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New Zealand Tours for Seniors

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At the edge of the Earth lies natural secrets waiting to be revealed. Dramatic landscapes abound as dramatic fjords expand to the horizon and geothermal pools glow with neon colors. These wonders contrast beautifully with the most comforting luxuries. Design a Zicasso tour perfectly suited for seniors and allow New Zealand’s inherent natural excellence to overcome your senses.

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Get inspired with our sample trips below. Let our travel specialists customize a trip just for you.

Paroa Bay in New Zealand.
New Zealand’s North Island Coast to Coast Tour for Seniors

11 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $3,570

Handcrafted with a laid-back pace, this luxurious 11-day excursion will showcase the best of the North Island for senior travelers. A vacation to New Zealand’s North Island embraces both the journey and destinations. Spectacular landscapes unfold from train windows, Maori culture enlivens charming destinations, and Pacific bliss rolls along the coast. From charming Wellington to Ninety Mile Beach, you will journey across some of the greatest landscapes on Earth.

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The dramatic peak of Mount Cook will dominate the skyline.
New Zealand Tour: Wineries, Maori Tribe & Pristine Nature

13 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,220

Unparalleled beauty and welcoming culture will charm you during your 13-day New Zealand highlights tour. Dolphins will swim in quiet bays. Tender vines will produce celebrated wines. The dramatic peak of Mount Cook will dominate the skyline. From European descendants crafting cosmopolitan cities to traditional Maori songs echoing around a fire, vast pastoral hills to wonderlands of waterfalls hidden inside steep fiords, you will discover endless majesty.

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Queenstown with the Remarkables mountains in the background
New Zealand’s South Island: Leisure Tour for Seniors

14 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,545

You can indulge in idyllic vineyards and rugged glacial landscapes during your 14-day New Zealand tour for seniors. You will travel at your preferred pace on a custom-tailored tour perfect for an easy-going exploration that reveals the highlights of South Island. You will cruise the majestic Milford Sound, watch for fascinating whales off the Kaikoura coast, and witness preserved Maori heritage for your perfect New Zealand adventure.

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Surround yourself with the natural beauty of Kaikoure Island
Heritage Tour of New Zealand’s South Island: Powhiri to Pounamu

13 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,220

Discover 800 years of dynamic heritage during your 13-day culture tour of New Zealand. Experience the powerful pōwhiri welcome and search for Scottish and Victorian architecture. Find a spirit of exploration exuding from pioneer history and the customs of wayfinders. Explore raw natural history and local traditions during your custom-tailored tour connecting the timelines between settlers and explorers, archipelagos and cities across the North and South islands.

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Beautiful bay on Waiheke Island in New Zealand
Best of Both Islands: Two-Week New Zealand Seniors Tour

14 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $4,545

New Zealand’s laid-back ambiance and slow pace of life are ideal for senior travelers in addition to the ease and accessibility of the country’s wilderness areas. On this two-week tour, you will fly over Fjordland, cruise with whales, discover the famous Sounds, and explore vineyards and islands. Handcrafted to include a rich variety of destinations and experiences, this relaxed and private tour can run at your pace with each day being tailored to your mood and energy levels.

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Countryside of New Zealand
Idyllic 12-Day New Zealand Private Tour for Seniors

12 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $10,915

Welcome to New Zealand and 12 days of volcanic hot springs, immense fjords, luxurious vineyards, and surreal journeys in nature. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature and culture, explore otherworldly landscapes, and travel at your pace. Handcrafted for senior travelers, this luxurious five-destination adventure covers an excellent diversity of experiences on the North and South islands. All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the show in Middle Earth and beyond.

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"It was great working with Kate from our travel agency."

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