Discovering Queenstown in 2 Days

Day 1: Town Exploration & Lake Cruise

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vudu Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Vudu Cafe, known for its great coffee and pastries.
Vudu Cafe is located in the town centre, a short walk from most accommodations.
15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Queenstown Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Queenstown Gardens, offering scenic views of Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range.
Queenstown Gardens are located within walking distance from Vudu Cafe.
0, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fergburger

Indulge in the famous Fergburger for lunch, a must-try when in Queenstown.
Fergburger is located in the town centre, a short walk from Queenstown Gardens.
20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scenic Cruise on TSS Earnslaw

Embark on a scenic cruise on Lake Wakatipu aboard the historic TSS Earnslaw steamship. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes.
The TSS Earnslaw departure point is a 10-minute walk from Fergburger.
50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Rata

End your day with a gourmet dinner at Rata, offering a unique dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
Rata is located in the town centre, easily accessible from the lake cruise drop-off point.
80, 2 hours
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Day 2: Arrowtown & Adventure

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:30AM

Breakfast at Provisions Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Provisions Cafe, known for its delicious menu and cozy atmosphere.
Provisions Cafe is located in Queenstown town centre, a short walk from most accommodations.
18, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Arrowtown

Take a scenic drive or bus ride to the charming historic town of Arrowtown. Explore the quaint streets, visit the local shops, and learn about the gold rush history.
Arrowtown is a 20-minute drive or a 30-minute bus ride from Queenstown town centre.
0, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Adventure Activity (e.g. Shotover Jet)

Experience an adrenaline-pumping activity in the afternoon, such as the famous Shotover Jet boat ride or bungy jumping for the thrill-seekers.
The Shotover Jet departure point is a 20-minute drive from Arrowtown.
150, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Free Time/Shopping

Enjoy some free time for shopping or exploring more of Queenstown's attractions at your leisure.
Return to Queenstown town centre for shopping or relaxation.
50, Flexible

7:00PM

Dinner at Botswana Butchery

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at Botswana Butchery, known for its high-quality meats and elegant dining setting.
Botswana Butchery is located in the town centre, a perfect end to your adventurous day.
100, 2 hours
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