Private Tour

Scenic Drive and Cruise from Queenstown to Milford Sound

Overview

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13 hours 30 minutes

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Discover one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking natural wonders on this full-day adventure from Queenstown to Milford Sound and back. Relax in comfort as we journey through the stunning Fiordland landscapes, stopping for fresh coffee in Te Anau before entering the spectacular wilderness.

Capture incredible photos at Eglinton Valley, where golden tussock plains meet towering mountains, and watch as the scenery transforms with every turn of the road. Enjoy a stop at the Mirror Lakes for that perfect reflection shot, and experience the thrill of driving through the historic Homer Tunnel into the heart of Fiordland.

Once at Milford Sound, you will join a scenic cruise (additional cost) to get up close to towering waterfalls, Mitre Peak, and playful seals, making memories that will last a lifetime.

This tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the iconic Milford Sound in one comfortable, well-paced day, with opportunities to relax & explore.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infant seats/ car boosters/ baby capsules are extras will cost $30 per Unit.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Exclusions: Milford Sound cruise tickets (can be arranged for an additional cost), Coffee and other beverages Lunch or brunch.

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Te Anau

☕ Coffee Stop: Miles Better Pies, Te Anau Located on the lakefront in Te Anau, just off the main highway. Famous for fresh coffee, award-winning pies, pastries, and quick grab-and-go options. Clean toilets and outdoor seating with views of Lake Te Anau. Ideal for a 15-minute refreshment stop before continuing towards Milford Sound.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Eglinton Valley

✅ “Drive into a breathtaking glacier-carved valley where vast golden tussock fields stretch beneath towering, rugged mountains.” ✅ “This wide-open landscape is a photographer’s dream, offering endless skies and dramatic backdrops in every direction.” ✅ “Listen to the sounds of native birds as you step out for photos, breathing in the crisp, fresh Fiordland air.” ✅ “It’s one of the few road-accessible valleys in the national park, giving you a taste of the wild, untouched beauty that makes Fiordland world-famous.” ✅ “We’ll pause here so you can capture stunning images and simply take in the raw, peaceful beauty of New Zealand’s wilderness.”

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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