New Zealand v England Tour 2024
South Island touring plus 1st & 2nd Test Matches  

The following tour is an example of what you can do.  All of our trips are tailored to suit your requirements.

Sunday 17th November
Depart London Heathrow on your flight to Christchurch.
 
Monday 18th November
Inflight.

Tuesday 19th November
Arrive Christchurch.  Stay two nights in Christchurch at your chosen category hotel.

Wednesday 20th November
At leisure.

Thursday 21st November
Full day tour to Queenstown.  Enroute visit Mount Cook and see the best of the Southern Alps. Venture across the Canterbury Plains before stopping at Lake Tekapo for a rest break. Arrive at Mount Cook and enjoy time at Mount Cook village before departing for Queenstown as you pass Lake Pukaki into Mackenzie Country prior to stopping at the village of Omarama before you reach Queenstown.  Stay four nights in Queenstown at your chosen category hotel.
 
Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th November
At leisure.  Day tours can be arranged which include Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Lord of the Rings, a lake cruise & Gibbston wine valley.

Monday 25th November
Depart Queenstown on Intercity Coachlines to Dunedin.
Arrive Dunedin.  Stay two nights in Dunedin at your chosen category hotel.

Tuesday 26th November
Day tour to the Otago Peninsula.  Visit Larnach Castle, then continue along the Peninsula. All aboard an invigorating Wildlife Cruise around Taiaroa Head, home to the world’s only mainland nesting place of royal albatross. Watch as these huge birds glide in from the ocean and soar high above their hillside nests.  See fur seals play and swim around the rocky outcrops below. Then it is a short way out to sea to spot other species of albatross, cormorants, petrels and other rarely seen ocean birds. Occasionally you might spot blue penguins, dusky or hectors dolphins or sea lions. The final stop is at a Yellow-eyed Penguin conservation reserve.  The tour ends with a relaxed drive, following the harbour, back to Dunedin.

Wednesday 27th November
Depart Dunedin on Intercity Coachlines to Christchurch.
Arrive Christchurch.  Stay seven nights in Christchurch at your chosen category hotel.

Thursday 28th November to Monday 02nd December
1st Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch.  Walk to/from the ground.

Tuesday 03rd December
At leisure.  Day tours can be arranged which include a city tour, Akaroa, Kaikoura, Hanmer Springs & the TranzAlpine train.
 
Wednesday 04th December
Depart Christchurch on your flight to Wellington.
Arrive Wellington.  Stay seven nights in Wellington at your chosen category hotel.
 
Thursday 05th December
At leisure.

Friday 06th to Tuesday 10th December
2nd Test at the Basin Reserve, Wellington.  Walk to/from the ground.

Wednesday 11th December
Depart Wellington on your flight to London Heathrow. 

Thursday 12th December
Arrive London Heathrow.
 
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:
Economy class flights.
9 nights in total in Christchurch, at your chosen category hotel, on room only basis.
4 nights in Queenstown, at your chosen hotel, on room only basis.
2 nights in Dunedin, at your chosen category hotel, on room only basis.
7 nights in Wellington, at your chosen category hotel, on room only basis.
Day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown.
Day tour to the Otago Peninsula.
General admission grass banks tickets for the Christchurch test match (Upgrade will be available nearer the time).
Reserved tickets in Museum Stand for the Wellington test match.
Services of Sports Tours Plus staff during the test matches and our local agent in New Zealand throughout.

Flight upgrades and regional airports available.

PRICES FROM:
3 Star hotel: £5110.00 per person, twin share.  £6845.00 single occupancy
4 Star hotel: £5850.00 per person, twin share.  £8900.00 single occupancy
5 Star hotel: £6575.00 per person, twin share.  £9860.00 single occupancy

Call us on 01638 717850 or Email sales@sportstoursplus.com