Explore our New Zealand escorted tours

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World of Wearableart Train & Fly - Book now to avoid disappointment

New Zealand

Two options available for this package ; 18 - 20 September and 25 -27 September

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Cairns to Cape York - An Unspolit Wilderness

Australia

Cape York Peninsula is rugged, remote and one of the last unspoilt frontiers in Australia and still remains a wilderness only accessible in the dry season by 4WD vehicles.

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Perth to Sydney - on the Iconic Indian Pacific Train

Australia

Only 2 singles available!

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Southern Alps - in their Winter Glory

New Zealand

Traversing the Alps bedecked in its winter cloak does have its own magic. This trip offers the opportunity to experience it twofold.

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A week in Rarotonga

Rarotonga

This week in Rarotonga is a gem. Each day has an activity with half a day to relax - as is the norm on an island holiday.

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Queensland by Rail - Including the Outback

Australia

From the Great Barrier Reef to the Great Outback this journey embraces life in Queensland. Trains in Australia are a well known way to traverse the country and Queensland is no exception, they capture the spirit of adventure.

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The Best of the Mediterranean - 21 Nights aboard the Sun Princess

Turkey, Greece, Italy, France, Spain

Embark on a journey of a lifetime with a Mediterranean cruise, aboard the Sun Princess, where every port of call unveils a tapestry of ancient history, vibrant culture, and breath-taking landscapes.

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Croatia - the Islands & Neighbours. Plus a private 7 night Croatian Island Cruise

Slovenia – Bosnia Herzegovina plus seven days cruising the Croatian islands

Previous groups return with glowing reports of a wonderful region to visit, warm friendly people and a gold star all round.

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Murray River Proud Mary Cruise - aboard the Proud Mary

Australia

Join our tour to South Australia which includes a special 5-night Murray River Cruise aboard the Proud Mary. Plus five nights in the South Australian Capital of Adelaide which allows us time to explore highlights such as McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills and the village of Hahndorf.

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Autumn in Eastern Canada

USA and Canada

Autumn is the time to tour Eastern Canada. The Maritimes are picturebook pretty - Peggy’s Cove, Halifax, the Cabot Trail, Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island and the Lucy Maud Montgomery series ‘Anne of Green Gables’) all heighten this image.

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Honolulu to Auckland - Transpacific Cruise

Hawaii, Tahiti, New Zealand

A cruise from Honolulu to Auckland is an amazing way to experience the Pacific, combining island-hopping with sea days and the opportunity to explore different cultures.

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World of Wearableart Fly - Fly - Book now to avoid disappointment

New Zealand

Never been to World of Wearableart in Wellington? This is your year to experience it!

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Spring Gardens of Tasmania - With Jack Hobbs

Australia

Embark on a 9-day journey through Tasmania, where the cool spring climate creates the perfect conditions for vibrant tulips, rhododendrons, and a stunning array of spring flowers

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Murray River Cruise - with Kangaroo Island and Adelaide

Australia

Join our tour to South Australia which includes a 3-night ever popular Murray River Cruise, plus discover Kangaroo Island’s fascinating wildlife, spectacular coastal scenery, stunning landscapes and unique local produce.

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The ‘Ghan’ Darwin to Adelaide - Including Litchfield National Park, Darwin & Adelaide

Australia

Only Single Rooms left! Our Australian Rail Tours continue their popularity and this is an opportunity to join a tour in Darwin and experience the legendary rail journey through the heart of Australia from Darwin to Adelaide on the iconic Ghan Train.

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Southern Circle - of Western Australia

Australia

Hugely diverse – unique forests – wild, rugged coastlines – pristine beaches – wildflowers - hectare upon hectare of wheat lands, major ports – mining landscapes – long distances -clear, crisp air and magical landscapes of magnificent Karri, Marri and Tingle forests.

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South Korea - in the Autumn

Korea

The Korean fall foliage lasts for about 6 weeks and is definitely the best time to travel in Korea. Dazzling reds, burning oranges, rich golds, and lush greens paint the cities, forests and mountains of Korea in waves of splendour that shouldn’t be missed.

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Taranaki Garden Festival

New Zealand

The Taranaki Garden Festival is a must-visit event for garden enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Set against the stunning backdrop of New Zealand’s Taranaki region, this annual festival showcases a diverse range of beautifully designed private gardens, from lush, sprawling estates to intimate, cleverly curated spaces.

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Rail Tour of New South Wales

Australia

Celebrate some of Australia’s diverse history and rich culture with visits to regional towns, gardens and attractions travelling on an iconic vintage train

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Akaroa & High Country Gardens

New Zealand

Embark on a thoughtfully curated escape to two of the South Island’s most captivating destinations.

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Mekong River Cruise - Including Cambodia and Vietnam

Vietnam, Cambodia

One Only Twin Cabin Left!

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20 Tunnel Rail-Cart Journey- 2025 - Along the Forgotten Highway

New Zealand

Adventure at a relaxed pace - explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by specially designed self-drive rail carts.

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Lord Howe Island

Australia

Lord Howe Island - a truly unspoilt jewel of the Pacific with a fascinating ecological ethos is a World Heritage Island with 168 bird species (including the endemic woodhen), 241 species of native plants (105 are endemic), 500 marine fish and 90 different coral species.

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High Country & Farewell Spit

New Zealand

Explore some of New Zealand’s ‘off the beaten track’ gems. Experience authentic pioneer farming heritage, spend a night in the pristine Nelson Lakes region, and visit New Zealand’s largest high-country cattle station.

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20 Tunnel Rail Cart Journey - Along the Forgotten Highway

New Zealand

Adventure at a relaxed pace! Explore New Zealand’s hidden valleys on a unique self-drive rail cart journey. Glide along disused heritage railway lines through native bush, rolling hills, and 20 historic tunnels, uncovering breathtaking landscapes and long-forgotten rural settlements along the way.

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka offers an authentic and unforgettable adventure where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with natural wonders in one compact island.

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South Island Summer Grand Rail Tour - Featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound, The Catlins & Stewart Island

New Zealand

The Scenic South Island. Summer time provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains.

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Tasmania - March - a Pristine Wilderness

Australia

Tasmania’s unspoilt natural beauty and clean beaches will leave you wanting more. Known as the ‘apple isle,’ highlights include the former infamous penal colony of Port Arthur, a wilderness train trip, a river cruise, captivating history and friendly down-to earth people.

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The Great Southern Loop - Plus 5 Day - 4 Night Indian Pacific Rail Journey

Australia

Embark on an unforgettable 11-night cruise along the southern coast of Australia on the iconic Crown Princess. Aboard this luxurious 4-star ship, explore the vibrant and culturally rich ports of Hobart, Melbourne, Adelaide, Albany and Margaret River.

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Melbourne Flower Show - A Blooming Great Getaway to Melbourne

Australia

Get ready to experience the vibrant heart of horticultural brilliance at the 2026 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show — the Southern Hemisphere’s largest celebration of flowers, gardens, and outdoor inspiration!

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Japan - at Cherry Blossom Time

Japan

This CHERRY BLOSSOM coach, rail and cruise tour will give you a thorough insight into the Japanese way of life. The myriad of colour will astound.

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The Ghan & West Coast Cruise - Australia Cruise and Rail

Australia

Experience iconic Australia on this popular cruise and rail tour. Cruise in comfort aboard the 4-star Crown Princess from Perth to Darwin, enjoying scenic views of the Kimberley Coast and a stop in Broome. Then board the legendary Ghan Expedition for a luxurious Gold Class journey to Adelaide.

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the Ghan & East Coast Cruise - Australia Cruise and Rail

Australia

Our Australian cruise and rail tours are extremely popular. Take this rare opportunity to join a tour in Adelaide and experience the legendary rail journey through the heart of Australia from Adelaide to Darwin on the iconic Ghan train.

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Stewart Island & The Catlins

New Zealand

Explore the remote and rugged coastline of the Catlins and the spectacular scenery of Stewart Island on our small group escorted tour. Our tour escort ensures your 7 day tour is relaxing, fun and memorable.

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Luxury South Island

New Zealand

This tour is for those who like some of the finer things in life - boutique accommodation, good food, surprises and good company.

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The Five Stans of Central Asia

Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan

This exclusive, escorted tour will allow you to explore the Five Stans all once members of the old USSR but are now independent nations each with a history, culture and landscape, shaped by centuries of trade along the ancient Silk Road pioneered by Marco Polo. The scenery is diverse, ranging from deserts to multi coloured and stunning mountains.

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Top of the South - Where Scenic Wonders and Coastal Charm Meet

New Zealand

Kiwis enjoy nothing more than sitting back in comfort and watching the world go by – in this case, the picturesque Top of the South Island in the Autumn.

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The Ultimate New Zealand Train Journey - Auckland - Invercargill

New Zealand

Experience New Zealand’s ultimate rail journey with five spectacular train rides, including three private charters. Travel at a relaxed pace with two-night stays along the way, exploring vibrant cities and soaking in stunning autumn views of mountains, rivers, and coastlines.

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The Best of Vietnam & Cambodia - Including Angkor Wat

Vietnam and Cambodia

These captivating countries of Southeast Asia share remarkable similarities that weave through their landscapes and cultures.

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Gardens of France - In the Spring

France

What a choice! The scope and variety of gardens in France are immense. Jack Hobbs has selected a wide range, offering a cross-section of this diverse country.

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Niue-2026 - Polynesia as it was

Niue

Niue, the world’s largest uplifted coral atoll and the world’s smallest independent nation, is an uncrowded, untouristy slice of Polynesia as it used to be. Niue offers a relaxed, nature-based holiday.

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Heart of Europe River Cruise - Budapest to Amsterdam

Czech Republic, Hungry, Austria, Germany, The Netherlands

What better way to experience the Heart of Europe by five star River boat from Budapest to Amsterdam along the iconic Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers.

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Portugal - plus an Eight-Day Douro River Cruise

Portugal

Portugal has a saying “Tudo bem” (all good) - this special sojourn into a country that oozes colour, romance, history, beautiful scenery, UNESCO Heritage sites, cobbled streets, markets and its renowned port vintages - is just that.

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Voyage to the Marquesas Islands - aboard Aranui 5

Marquesas Islands

Mythical and mystical. A land that has attracted explorers, writers, painters and artists. Breath-taking landscapes of mountains, valleys, plateaus and cliffs. A nation of former warriors, with their own language and culture.

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Contrasts of the Kimberley - Darwin – Broome

Australia

From start to finish, this escorted tour promises captivating views and unforgettable experiences. Explore the stunning Katherine Gorge and the vastness of Lake Argyle, unwind in the warm waters of the Zebedee Thermal Springs at El Questro Station, enjoy an optional unforgettable experience to the Horizontal Falls to conclude your tour.

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Fiji Cruise - Escape to Paradise

Fiji

The M.V. Fiji Princess will be your home away from home for the duration of your cruise. you’ll wake up in a different stunning location each morning, and with 70 years’ experience cruising the islands of Fiji, the crew know all the best places to take you!

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Galapagos - Including Ecuador & the Amazon

South America

This escorted tour promises to be a true journey of discovery not only of the rich, indigenous culture of Ecuador, but the real adventure of exploring the most biodiverse ecosystems on earth, through the Amazon Rainforest and the Galapagos Islands.

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Three Country Safari - Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe

Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe

Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe each offer distinct safari experiences, from Etosha’s waterhole wildlife viewing and Sossusvlei’s striking sand dunes to Chobe’s massive elephant herds and rich river life. In Zimbabwe, guests enjoy exclusive access to a tented camp at ‘The Hide,’ where wildlife gathers at close range near a private waterhole. The journey ends at the spectacular Victoria Falls, providing a memorable finale.

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France to Switzerland - French Canal Cruise & Swiss Trains

France, Switzerland

Experience the splendour of France’s celebrated wine regions before discovering Switzerland’s alpine wonders on this exclusive canal cruise and rail adventure.

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East African Safari - Wildlife experience in six game parks

This East Africa safari takes in some of the best scenery and animals in the world – highlighted by the wildebeest and zebra migration at the northern end of the Masai Mara.

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Cairns to Perth - The Longest Shortcut

Australia

Take Australia’s longest shortcut travelling from Cairns to Perth. This is outback, crossing from north east to south west.

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Art Deco Festival - Exclusive Tour and back by Demand

New Zealand

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Outer Cook Islands - Mangaia, Mitiaro, Atiu, Aitutaki  plus 3 nights in Rarotonga

Cook Islands

This tour is escorted by a Rarotonga resident, passionate about nature, the ocean and showing off hidden gems located in the “Cooks.”

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Bluff Oyster Festival

New Zealand

Experience the salty seaside township of Bluff with its unique flavour. Join the friendly locals and visitors for a taste of Bluff!

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Antarctica - Five days of “Am I really here?”

Antarctica, Argentina

This is a wonderful opportunity to experience this magical southern corner of the world early in the season when the region is clear and the snow pristine.

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Scandinavia - Four Countries

Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark

This popular tour encompasses the contrasts of Scandinavia – a region where each country has its own identity, highlights and special corners to explore.

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Polar Bears in Canada - An exclusive subarctic adventure to the Polar Bear Capital of the World

Canada

Churchill - Where Polar Bears Roam! Journey to Churchill, Manitoba, a remote frontier town known as the Polar Bear Capital of the World, and immerse yourself in one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles.