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Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch
Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
$248.21
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Overview
Milford Sound Small Group Tour from Queenstown offers a unique adventure to one of New Zealand's most breathtaking natural wonders. This fully guided day trip combines comfort, stunning landscapes, and insightful commentary for a memorable experience.
- 🚐 Travel in a premium Sprinter, designed for relaxation and optimal viewing, ensuring you enjoy every moment of the scenic journey.
- 🌊 Cruise through Milford Sound for 1 hour and 45 minutes with fewer passengers, providing a more intimate experience while getting up close to stunning waterfalls and wildlife.
- 🗣️ Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide shares fascinating insights about the region’s history, culture, and natural beauty throughout the trip.
- ☕ Take a break in Te Anau, the gateway to Fiordland National Park, where you can enjoy a coffee and stretch your legs before continuing to Milford Sound.
- 🏞️ Stop at Eglinton Valley for breathtaking views and photo opportunities in this impressive glacial valley surrounded by towering mountains.
- 🌅 Enjoy a short walk to the Mirror Lakes, renowned for their reflective surfaces that create stunning photographs on clear days.
- 🌊 Witness the powerful Hollyford River as you travel alongside it, with views of its clear waters and beautiful waterfalls.
- 🛠️ Journey through the iconic Homer Tunnel, learning about its fascinating engineering history as you descend into Cleddau Valley.
- 🥗 Picnic lunch is included on the Milford Cruise, with dietary options available upon request, ensuring a delightful dining experience amidst the stunning scenery.
- 🌍 Wheelchair accessible transportation ensures everyone can enjoy this incredible journey through New Zealand’s natural beauty.
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Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch
Milford Sound Cruise
Milford Sound Cruise
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours
- Enjoy a Picnic Lunch onboard the Milford Cruise
- Water (Please bring a reusable Water Bottle)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Enjoy a 1 hour 45 minute cruise with fewer passengers and an onboard nature guide. You’ll get up close to waterfalls, towering cliffs, Mitre Peak, and wildlife.
- Snacks
- WiFi on board
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Private transportation
Meeting point
Pickup 7.00am
Pickup 6.45am
Pickup 6.35am
Pickup 6.30am
Return details
Pickup 7.00am
Pickup 6.45am
Pickup 6.35am
Pickup 6.30am
- We travel alongside the stunning shores of Lake Wakatipu, winding our way through dramatic alpine landscapes. Your guide will share fascinating insights about the adventure ahead and point out some hidden gems to look forward to. (pass by)
- As we cross into Southland, take in the wide-open spaces and lush farmland. Your guide will provide insight into the local farming lifestyle and how this region plays a key role in New Zealand’s agriculture. (pass by)
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Te AnauWe arrive in Te Anau, often called the gateway to Fiordland National Park, where we take a short break to enjoy a coffee and stretch our legs. Refreshed, we continue our journey towards the breathtaking Milford Sound. As we pass Te Anau Downs, you’ll have views across the lake to the starting point of the legendary Milford Track. Your guide will bring the trail’s history to life, sharing stories of its early explorers and its place among the world’s great walks.
- We officially enter Fiordland National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the landscape instantly changes. Dense rainforest, moss-covered beech trees, and towering peaks welcome us into this remote wilderness. (pass by)
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Eglinton ValleyStop and step out into the wide-open expanse of Eglinton Valley. This impressive glacial valley, with its flat floor and mountainous walls, makes for an unforgettable photo opportunity.
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Mirror Lakes WalkTake a short stroll to see the perfectly still Mirror Lakes, famous for their glass-like reflections of the Earl Mountains. On a clear day, it’s a photographer’s dream.
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Hollyford TrackNot far along the road, we follow the course of the Hollyford River, its clear waters tumbling over massive boulders and racing through rapids. At Falls Creek, we’re treated to the first of many spectacular waterfalls in the region.
- Journey through the iconic Homer Tunnel, carved by hand through solid rock. Learn the fascinating history of this feat of engineering as we prepare to descend into the dramatic Cleddau Valley. Emerging from the tunnel, the road winds through a steep glacial valley. On rainy days, the cliffs come alive with hundreds of cascading waterfalls—a magical and unforgettable sight. (pass by)
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Milford SoundArrive at Milford Sound and board your boutique nature cruise with Cruise Milford, TripAdvisor’s top-rated operator. Enjoy a 1 hour 45 minute cruise with fewer passengers and an onboard nature guide. You’ll get up close to waterfalls, towering cliffs, Mitre Peak, and wildlife such as seals and potentially dolphins or penguins.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Milford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch
Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
$248.21
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!