Milford Sound Small Group Coach Cruise Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

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Highlights & inclusions

Premium transport in a Mercedes Sprinter van
Personal small group tour (max 16 passengers)
Multiple scenic stops on the famous Milford Road
Scenic helicopter flight back to Queenstown
Informative commentary from your local guide
1 hr 45 min nature cruise on Milford Sound
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From $1366.20
$1156.92AUD

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What you can expect

Experience the ultimate Milford Sound adventure on the Milford Sound Coach Cruise Heli package with Altitude Tours. Departing from Queenstown, this small group tour offers a luxurious and unforgettable way to visit one of New Zealand's most iconic destinations. Spend the day travelling to Milford Sound in a premium small group van, enjoying a scenic cruise of the fiord and flying back to Queenstown by helicopter.

Your Milford Sound small group tour begins with a five-hour drive through the beautiful Fiordland National Park, stopping off at some of the best sightseeing spots along the way. Your knowledgeable Altitude Tours guide provides informative commentary throughout the drive, and you will have plenty of legroom in the premium 16-seater Mercedes van.

Upon your arrival in Milford Sound, board a small boat for your 1 hour 45 minute cruise along the fiord. You will be awestruck by views of the iconic Mitre Peak, dramatic cliffs and staggering waterfalls. Keep an eye out for the abundance of wildlife that can often be found in Milford Sound, such as New Zealand fur seals, dolphins and even penguins.

But the adventure doesn't stop there! After your small boat cruise, prepare for the highlight of the Milford Sound Coach Cruise Heli tour as you board a helicopter for a thrilling flight from Milford Sound back to Queenstown. From high above, you'll witness the sheer scale and beauty of this natural wonder, with panoramic views that will leave you speechless.

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Milford Sound in style. Book your Milford Sound Coach Cruise Heli tour today for a truly memorable day out from Queenstown.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Complimentary transfers from select Queenstown accommodation
  • Premium small group coach from Queenstown to Milford Sound
  • 6:30am departure includes a guaranteed glass roof van
  • Sightseeing stops in Fiordland National Park
  • Informative commentary from your local guide
  • 1 hour 45 minute scenic nature boat cruise on the fiord
  • 45-minute scenic helicopter back to Queenstown
Time
  • This experience departs at 6:30am (returns by 4:15pm) or 7:30am (returns by 5:15pm)
Duration
  • Please allow 9-10 hours from Queenstown for this experience
Departure Location
  • This experience includes pick up from your central Queenstown accommodation
What To Bring
  • Suitable clothing (warm clothing for the winter months)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
Additional Information
  • Optional packed picnic lunch available for an additional cost. If you have any dietary requirements please note this when booking.
  • Vegetarian & gluten-free options available upon request
  • Vans have large panoramic windows and leather reclining seats
  • Purpose-built, all-weather vessels offer superior comfort & viewing
  • Complimentary tea & coffee available on the cruise
  • Complimentary WIFI onboard the vans
  • Milford Sound is located 4.5hrs drive from Queenstown
  • Tours have limited seats (16) to ensure everyone can enjoy the best kiwi hospitality that we have to offer
  • Minimum numbers required for tour to go ahead
  • If the weather is not conducive to helicopter back to Queenstown then you will return by coach from Milford Sound & receive a partial refund for the flight portion that did not go ahead
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
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
  • For your information, full details of the Tour Operator including contact phone number will be printed on your tour voucher
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction