New Zealand Private Tours
We don’t just plan New Zealand travel, we live it, and guide it
We are more than travel advisers, we are local guides, storytellers, and a wealth of New Zealand knowledge.
As a boutique, family-run travel company based in Queenstown, with over ten years’ experience guiding visitors through New Zealand, we create private tours and custom holidays that feel personal, relaxed, and thoughtfully planned around you.
We guide many of the experiences ourselves, operate our own private touring vehicles, know the roads, and understand the little details that make a journey feel easy, from the best scenic stops to the good coffee along the way.
With us, you are not just ticking places off a list. You are travelling with people who know New Zealand personally and care about making your time here feel special.
Privately Guided New Zealand Journeys
Travel deeper into New Zealand with locals who know the special places, scenic roads, and little details that make a journey flow beautifully. From alpine landscapes and coastal roads to carefully chosen stays and local experiences, our multi-day tours are thoughtfully planned to feel personal, relaxed, and genuinely connected to the places you visit.
Featured Premium Multi-Day Private Tours
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Icons of New Zealand 13 Days
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Ultimate South Island 10 Days
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Nature Lovers 20 Days
Why Choose Us?
Locally Made. Personally Delivered. Unforgettable Always.
We’re Kathy and Wayne Hansen, founders of New Zealand Private Tours, a boutique, family-run travel company based in Queenstown. Together with our small team of experienced local guides and travel planners, we design private tours of New Zealand and Australia that are completely tailored to you.
With over a decade of experience, we specialise in custom itineraries that reflect your interests, pace, and travel style. Whether you want a luxury escape, a self-drive adventure, or a privately guided journey, we take care of every detail, from accommodation and activities to those hidden gems only locals know.
As your trusted New Zealand travel experts, we’re here to make your trip effortless, meaningful, and truly memorable. Bring us your wishlist, and we’ll craft the journey of a lifetime.
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Looking for a standalone Queenstown private day tour?
Our sister company, Remarkable Scenic Tours, offers premium small-group and private day tours from Queenstown, including Arrowtown, Wānaka, Milford Sound and more.
