Three-Day Adventure Itinerary in Queenstown, New Zealand

Day 1: Adventure Awaits

Queenstown, New Zealand on April 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fergbaker

Start your day with a freshly baked pastry or hearty breakfast pie at Fergbaker, renowned for its delicious offerings. It's a local favorite that will fuel you for a day filled with adventure.
NZD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Skyline Gondola Ride

Take the Skyline Gondola for breathtaking panoramic views of Queenstown and the surrounding mountains. At the top, enjoy various activities or simply soak in the stunning scenery.
NZD45, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Stratosfare Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at the Stratosfare Restaurant, located at the top of the Gondola. Savor the diverse buffet while taking in the 220-degree views of the Remarkables.
NZD50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Jet Boating on the Shotover River

Experience an adrenaline rush with a jet boating experience on the Shotover River. This thrilling ride will take you through stunning canyons and fast turns.
NZD129, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Queenstown Gardens

Relax and stroll through the tranquil Queenstown Gardens. This beautiful park features lovely walking paths, flower beds, and stunning lake views, ideal for unwinding.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Botswana Butchery

Indulge in a culinary experience at Botswana Butchery, known for its premium New Zealand meat and seafood dishes. Pair your meal with a selection from their extensive wine list.
NZD100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Milford Sound Day Trip

Milford Sound, New Zealand on April 2, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at Vudu Café

Grab a quick but delicious breakfast at Vudu Café, where you can choose from freshly made coffee and pastries or nutritious smoothie bowls before your long day ahead.
NZD20, 30 minutes

7:00AM

Depart for Milford Sound

Take a scenic drive through Fiordland National Park to Milford Sound, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring breathtaking fiords and waterfalls. Enjoy the stunning landscapes along the way.
NZD0 (cost of gas/tour), 2.5 hours

10:00AM

Milford Sound Cruise

Experience the majestic views of Milford Sound on a boat cruise where you'll see towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and abundant wildlife. This is an unforgettable part of the journey.
NZD90, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch on the Cruise

Enjoy lunch provided on the cruise featuring local delicacies while enjoying the stunning scenery of the fjord.
Included in cruise price, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Queenstown

Begin the return journey to Queenstown, taking the time to appreciate the beautiful landscapes once more.
NZD0 (cost of gas/tour), 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Pub on Wharf

Wind down your day with a hearty meal at Pub on Wharf, known for its relaxed atmosphere and great views of the waterfront while enjoying classic pub fare.
NZD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Arrowtown

Arrowtown, New Zealand on April 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Medici

Start your final day with a delightful breakfast at Café Medici. Choose from a range of delicious options including their iconic eggs benedict and freshly brewed coffee.
NZD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Arrowtown Historic Village

Explore the charming Arrowtown Historic Village, a gold rush settlement with preserved buildings, shops, and a fascinating local museum that takes you back in time.
NZD10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Postmaster's Cottage

Enjoy a cozy lunch at The Postmaster's Cottage, featuring a menu full of local produce and house-made dishes in a charming setting.
NZD40, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Bike Ride through Arrowtown

Rent a bike and explore the scenic trails around Arrowtown, experiencing the beauty of the Central Otago landscape and the historic landmarks along the way.
NZD50, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Queenstown

Head back to Queenstown to spend your final evening at leisure, either exploring or relaxing at your accommodation.
NZD0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Bunker

Conclude your trip with an elegant dinner at The Bunker, an upscale venue serving exquisite dishes sourced from local ingredients, perfect for a special farewell meal.
NZD150, 2 hours
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