Explore New Zealand on a Premium Coach Tour

If you want a more relaxed holiday our carefully curated itineraries are perfect for you.

Book your 2024-2025 premium coach tour now. Don't miss out!

Why Book a Kirra Land Cruise?

Superior Accommodation

Your overnight stays are in premium rooms in specially selected, quality hotels and boutique accommodation. Foodies will love the delicious meals available at these hotels.

Best Holiday Ever

A professional, coach driver will chauffeur you through the magnificence of New Zealand’s countryside while in the company of a small group of people.

NZ Owned & Operated

We have been creating memorable New Zealand experiences since 1968. Our passion for this country is displayed through our unique itineraries.

Explore the South Island - Let Us Show You Around

Variety of tours: South Island

Tours usually take between 7 to 16 days, from single island tours to tours that cover both the North and South Island. There is always one that suits your plans.

Popular attractions & hidden gems

We combine must-see highlights with many exclusive activities. See the amazing sights and visit hidden gems of the South Island.

Kirra advantage

Carefully curated luxury escapes to places that even a lot of Kiwis haven't been before. Created by our passionate travel specialists.

A Sneak Peek of the Amazing Sights

North Island - Explore Amazing Places With Us

Must-see destinations & hidden gems

Get off the beaten track in the North Island and discover some of New Zealand's best kept secrets.

Creating memories & stories

Our tours will leave you in awe of New Zealand's spectacular landscapes, heritage and culture.

Kirra advantage

Carefully curated luxury escapes to places that even a lot of Kiwis haven't been before.

Quality Hotels and Boutique Accommodation

The Kirra Tours Experience

Kirra Tours' commitment to delivering exceptional travel experiences is evident in the high-quality services and amenities we provide throughout each journey. Carefully curated by our passionate travel specialists, these New Zealand coach tours will show you places that even most Kiwis haven't seen before! Discover some of Aotearoa's best-kept secrets and hidden gems, safe in the knowledge that you are in the hands of the experts.

As before, all of our New Zealand tours of both islands include accommodation, transport, an experienced tour guide, activities and some meals - everything is arranged for you so that you can take time to relax and indulge in everything our beautiful Aotearoa has to offer.

Embarking on a journey with Kirra Tours means discovering the best that New Zealand has to offer, all while enjoying the comfort, convenience, and personalised attention that sets us apart from other New Zealand travel companies. With our rich history and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction, Kirra Tours is the ideal choice for an unforgettable New Zealand adventure.

Our Travel Blog: New Zealand Travel Inspiration

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Experience New Zealand Winter Wonderland Next Year

24 October 2017

What will you be doing next July? Preparing your tax receipts? Snuggling up with a cup of coffee and a middle-of-the-road TV show? Wishing you could be anywhere but dreary old home, doing the same things you always do? Next winter could be different. Very different. Nine days of snow, sun and South Island fun, […]

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Must Book in Advance New Zealand Cruise Shore Excursions

21 August 2017

You’ve settled into your stateroom, slept onboard overnight and savoured the deluxe delights of sea life… you’re in heaven. But the pleasures and leisure time of cruising isn’t limited to the chair spangled decks and formal dinner affairs. Get out, see the sights and find out more about New Zealand! You’ve nailed down which New […]

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Interislander Ferry

By Air or by Sea, which way should you cross Cook Strait?

21 August 2017

South to north, north to south, crossing the Cook Strait can be as easy as stepping onto the New Zealand ferry and watching the white boats bobbing in Wellington harbour, as your strait-faring vessel slowly carries you to all new adventures. To say there’s only one way, however, is inaccurate, as an alternative, open-air journey […]

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Why You Shouldn’t Miss Warbirds Over Wanaka

8 August 2017

Wanaka is known for its snowfields, stunning scenery and water sports – a veritable wonderland of activities and holiday adventures, travellers hardly need another excuse to visit the lush core of the South Island. In case you’re looking for that excuse, or you’re sure you’ve done everything there is to do in the Land of […]

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A Unique New Zealand Luxury Yacht Experience to be Savoured…

8 August 2017

Have you been dreaming of a holiday that combines road adventures and sea escapades, without the hassle of driving all day or dealing with large, crowded cruise ships? It sounds contradictory, a near impossible order in a world of compromises, but Kirra Tours doesn’t believe in trading your satisfaction for something that sort of, maybe […]

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Luxury Lodges in New Zealand

6 July 2017

Comfort, class and beauty… no matter where you stay in New Zealand, the experience comes with a spectacular view. Visitors from all over the globe flock to the white-sheet bed and breakfasts, lodges and boutique hideaways speckling the North and South Islands, trading in the familiarity of home for something entirely unforgettable. They say New […]

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A Premium New Zealand Coach Tour is so Much More Than a Bus Tour! It's a Land Cruise.

A land cruise is a type of guided vacation that emulates the experience of a traditional cruise but takes place on land rather than at sea. Land cruises involve travelling on premium coaches, allowing passengers to enjoy a leisurely and comfortable journey while exploring various destinations in New Zealand.

Like traditional cruises, land cruises often feature all-inclusive packages, which can include accommodations, meals, guided tours, and various activities. Itineraries are carefully planned to provide ample time for sightseeing, cultural experiences, and personal exploration at each destination. Passengers also benefit from the services of experienced tour guides who provide valuable insights and information about the places visited.

Land cruises offer an alternative to traditional cruises for those who prefer exploring on solid ground, while still enjoying the comfort, convenience, and social aspects of a cruise experience.

Experience the Premium Kirra Experience

Setting off on an adventure with Kirra Tours of New Zealand opens the door to wonder, allowing you to experience its unparalleled beauty and diverse offerings. As you journey through this breathtaking country, you'll be treated to exceptional comfort, convenience, and personalised attention that distinguishes Kirra Tours from other travel providers.

With a solid foundation built on its rich history and an unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, Kirra Tours has earned its reputation as a top choice for those seeking an extraordinary New Zealand escapade. By choosing our New Zealand Group Tours, you can rest assured that your vacation will be a truly unforgettable experience, filled with remarkable sights, cultural immersion, and the warm, personalized touch that has become synonymous with the Kirra Tours name.

Your Ultimate Travel Experience Awaits!

There are many reasons to go for the Kirra Premium New Zealand Coach Tour Experience.

You'll stay in premium rooms at carefully chosen, high-quality hotels and boutique accommodations that offer both comfort and style. Indulge in mouthwatering meals served at these establishments, delighting food enthusiasts.

After a day of sightseeing, activities, or travel, a comfortable and welcoming accommodation provides a sanctuary for guests to unwind and recharge. High-quality bedding, spacious rooms, and modern amenities ensure a restful and rejuvenating stay.

Enjoy being chauffeured by a professional coach driver through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand, all while in the company of a small group of fellow travellers.

Kirra Tours has been crafting unforgettable New Zealand experiences since 1968. Our love for this incredible country is showcased through our distinctive itineraries, designed to provide an authentic and immersive journey through the land's many wonders.

Local operators like us have in-depth knowledge of the culture, history, and geography of their region. This enables us to offer unique, authentic, and immersive experiences that showcase the true essence of New Zealand, as opposed to generic, cookie-cutter New Zealand bus tours.

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