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Fox Glacier to Queenstown Tour

Depart from the small village of Fox Glacier in the morning & travel along the West Coast of New Zealand for amazing views of its awesome, rugged landscape.
Fox Glacier to Queenstown Tour

Highlights

  • Enjoy the scenic route between Queenstown and Fox Glacier

  • View the lakes of Hawea, Dunstan, Wanake and Wakatipu

  • See the awe-inspiring landscapes of vast rainforests, crystal clear waterfalls and rugged mountain tops

  • Explore the glistening town of Queenstown

A journey that is brimming with alpine scenery awaits with this tour as we leave the small village of Fox Glacier in the morning then travel along New Zealand's West Coast and take in its awe-inspiring landscapes of vast rainforests, crystal clear waterfalls and rugged mountaintops. Continue onwards to Haast Pass - the southernmost pass between the East and West coasts of the South Island - then head on East for a drive through some outstanding scenery, passing the amazing blue lakes of Hawea, Dunstan, Wanaka and Wakatipu.

The tour wraps up in the afternoon upon arriving in the adventure capital of New Zealand - Queenstown.

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Inclusions

  • One Way Tour to Queenstown from Fox Glacier.

Highlights

  • Beautiful mountain views and lake views as you travel along the scenic route.
  • Experience an afternoon in Queenstown!

Time

  • 8:35am Tour departs Fox Glacier Guides Building
  • 4:30 pm Tour arrives Athol St carpark, Queenstown

Hotel Pickup

  • A complimentary hotel-pick up is included in this day tour. At the time of booking, please select your designated accommodation property to book this in and obtain your pick-up time. Please ensure you are waiting 10 minutes prior at your designated pick-up location

If you have booked a hotel

  • Select your hotel name and pick up time from the location drop down list provided. If your hotel is not listed, select an alternative hotel in close proximity and make your way to that hotel on the day of the tour. Alternatively, choose Opposite Fox Glacier Guides Building, Main Road from the location drop down list and make your way to that location on the day of the tour, as this is the main departure point

If you have not yet booked a hotel

  • Select Opposite Fox Glacier Guides Building, Main Road from the location drop down list provided as this is the main departure point for the tour. Once your hotel arrangements have been finalised, you can contact the local tour operator to change your pick up details. Local tour operator's contact details will appear on your tour voucher

If your hotel is not listed or you do not require a hotel pick up

  • Select Opposite Fox Glacier Guides Building, Main Road location drop down list provided as this is the main departure point for the tour. Make your way to this location at least 15 minutes prior to the tour departure time

Terms And Conditions

  • The Tour Operator reserves the right to alter prices and timetables and to arrange alternative transport, routes or sightseeing services without notice.
  • Products are sold subject to the conditions of the Carriage of Goods Act 1979, the terms and conditions published by the carrier and conditions printed on the ticket.
  • The Tour Operator is not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from the purchase or use of its products or services or the purchase or use of any third party’s products or services.
  • No refund will be made against customer failure to report prior to departure. Claims for refunds due to circumstances beyond the control of tour operators, service supplier or customer should be submitted in writing, but no later than 30 days after the date of tour departure.  Refunds must be claimed within 30 days of cancellation. It is recommended that customers adequately insure themselves against cancellation charges and the possible loss of money or personal belongings.
  • Children's fares: 3 - 12 years inclusive. Infants under 3 years old no charge when not occupying a seat, however please advise sales staff when an infant is travelling in the additional comments section.
  • Fuel: due to the uncertainty of fuel prices, the Tour Operator reserves the rights to add a fuel surcharge to any of their tours.
  • Tour codes are shown in brackets for booking purposes. The following tours are operated by third parties - GS57, GS55, GS99.
  • While every effort is made to operate the Milford Sound tour in glass roof coaches, due to servicing requirements these vehicles may not always be available.

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience.
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction.
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher

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