Magical 9-Day Honeymoon in New Zealand

Day 1: Arrival in Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

10:00AM

Arrival at Auckland Airport

After landing, begin your honeymoon adventure with a warm welcome from New Zealand's vibrant city.
Take a shuttle or pre-arranged transport to your hotel.
NZD200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Giapo

Indulge in unique gourmet ice creams and delicious lunches at this local favorite.
It's a short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
NZD70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Auckland's Sky Tower

Visit the iconic Sky Tower for breathtaking views of the city skyline and surrounding harbor.
A 15-minute walk from Giapo.
NZD32, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Orbit 360°

Enjoy a romantic dinner with views that change as the restaurant revolves around the Sky Tower.
Located at the top of Sky Tower.
NZD150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Auckland Adventures

Auckland, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sugar Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast while enjoying stunning views from the Sky Tower.
Located within the Sky Tower.
NZD60, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Waiheke Island

Take a ferry to Waiheke Island and enjoy wine tasting at local vineyards.
Catch the 30-minute ferry from downtown Auckland.
NZD45, 5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Oneroa Beach

Relax at Oneroa Beach or stroll along the beach's beautiful shores.
A 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cable Bay Vineyards

Enjoy fine dining with local ingredients while overlooking the vineyard.
A 5-minute drive from Oneroa Beach.
NZD120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

9:00AM

Drive to Rotorua

Travel to Rotorua, known for its geothermal activity and rich Maori culture.
It's a 3-hour drive south from Auckland.
NZD150 (car rental), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Eat Streat

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and selection of eateries on Eat Streat.
Just off the main road when entering Rotorua.
NZD75, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Te Puia

Explore the geothermal wonders and Maori cultural experiences at Te Puia.
A short drive from downtown Rotorua.
NZD85, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Stratosfare Restaurant

Enjoy a stunning view of Rotorua city by night while savoring gourmet dishes.
Close by, a 5-minute drive.
NZD150, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventures in Rotorua

Rotorua, New Zealand

7:30AM

Breakfast at Fat Dog Cafe

Start your day with hearty portions of breakfast in a relaxed atmosphere.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
NZD40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Experience Hobbiton Movie Set

Discover the magical Hobbiton, the movie set from The Lord of the Rings.
30-minute drive from Rotorua.
NZD89, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Green Dragon Inn

Have lunch in the lively atmosphere of this hobbit-themed restaurant.
Within Hobbiton grounds.
NZD50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Polynesian Spa

Unwind in the natural thermal pools at this world-renowned spa.
A 20-minute drive back to Rotorua.
NZD55, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Pig and Whistle

Savor a dinner at this iconic Rotorua pub with a historical vibe.
Short drive from the spa.
NZD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Rydges

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel before heading to Queenstown.
Located in Rotorua.
NZD70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fly to Queenstown

Catch a morning flight from Rotorua to Queenstown for breathtaking scenery.
15-minute drive to the airport, flight is about 1 hour.
NZD150, 2 hours

12:00PM

Arrive in Queenstown

Step into the adventure capital of New Zealand and breathe in the stunning views.
From the airport, take a shuttle to your hotel.
NZD50, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Fergburger

Savor a world-famous burger at this iconic Queenstown spot!
A 5-minute walk from your hotel.
NZD30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Lake Wakatipu

Take a relaxing stroll along the scenic shores of Lake Wakatipu.
Easily accessible from the city center.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Skyline Queenstown

A gondola ride to the restaurant is an unforgettable dining experience with breathtaking views.
5-minute walk to the gondola station.
NZD120, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventure in Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vudu Cafe and Larder

Enjoy locally sourced breakfast options at this popular café.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
NZD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Skydiving Over Queenstown

Experience adrenaline like never before with stunning views as you jump from a plane.
Drive to the skydive center in 15 minutes.
NZD299, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cow

Enjoy a cozy lunch at this rustic pizzeria with a unique ambiance.
A 10-minute walk from the skydive center.
NZD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Arrowtown

Explore the charming gold rush town just a short drive from Queenstown.
A 20-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Rātā

Dine at celebrity chef Josh Emett’s award-winning restaurant featuring New Zealand fare.
A 10-minute walk from your hotel.
NZD150, 2 hours
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Day 7: Fiordland National Park

Fiordland National Park, New Zealand

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast before your day trip to Fiordland.
Available at your Queenstown accommodations.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day trip to Milford Sound

Embark on a breathtaking cruise through the picturesque fjords, surrounded by majestic peaks.
Roughly a 4-hour drive or bus ride from Queenstown to Milford Sound.
NZD170 (cruise), 8 hours

4:30PM

Return to Queenstown

After a day of stunning views, head back to Queenstown to relax.
Bus returning service or drive back.
Included, 4 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Botswana Butchery

End the day with fine dining at one of Queenstown's best eateries specializing in expertly cooked meats.
A short walk from your hotel.
NZD180, 2 hours
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Day 8: Scenic Drive to Wanaka

Wanaka, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dishery

Start your day with fresh and locally made breakfast items in a cozy café.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
NZD45, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Wanaka

Take a scenic 1-hour drive to Wanaka, known for its stunning landscapes.
Set out along State Highway 6.
Included (car rental), 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Lake Wanaka

Stroll along the picturesque shores of Lake Wanaka, surrounded by mountains.
Easily accessible from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Wanaka Pizza Company

Taste delicious wood-fired pizza made with fresh ingredients.
A short walk from the lake.
NZD60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hike to the Wanaka Tree

Take a short hike to the famous Wanaka tree for a perfect photo opportunity.
10-minute drive from the town center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kika

Enjoy a sophisticated meal at this stylish restaurant featuring seasonal cuisine.
10-minute drive from the Wanaka Tree.
NZD120, 2 hours
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Day 9: Return to Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodations in Wanaka.
Included with stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Queenstown Airport

Head back to Queenstown Airport for your flight to Auckland.
A scenic drive back takes about 1 hour.
Included (car rental), 1 hour

11:30AM

Fly back to Auckland

Board your flight back to Auckland for the final leg of your honeymoon.
Flight lasts about 1 hour.
NZD150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Final Lunch at Depot

Savor a casual, fresh meal in the heart of Auckland before departing.
Located close to the city center.
NZD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Auckland Exploration

Spend your final hours visiting any attractions you might have missed.
Easily accessible by public transport or walking.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Departure at Auckland Airport

Conclude your amazing honeymoon in New Zealand with memories to treasure.
Take a shuttle to the airport.
NZD30, 1 hour
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