




Private Milford Sound Scenic Tour Fjords Waterfalls and Views
About This Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Milford Sound on a private full-day tour from Queenstown. Travel along Lake Wakatipu into Fiordland National Park, stopping at Te Anau for coffee or snacks. Pause at Mirror Lakes to capture alpine reflections, then traverse Eglinton Valley and Knobs Flat with their glacier-carved plains and forested cliffs. Drive through Homer Tunnel and visit The Chasm, where powerful waters sculpt surreal rock formations. Arrive at Milford Sound for an optional scenic cruise beneath Mitre Peak, spotting dolphins, seals, and towering waterfalls. Fully customizable, this private tour includes photo stops and flexible pacing, offering an unforgettable journey through New Zealand’s wildest and most majestic landscapes.
What's Included
- ✓Fuel and Tolls
- ✓Water
- ✓WiFi on board
- ✓All taxes and handling charges
- ✓Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- ✓Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
What's Not Included
- ✗Meals and beverages
- ✗Tips and Gratuities
- ✗Milford Sound Cruise
Practical Details
Duration
11h
Cancellation
Check operator for cancellation policy
Operator
Welcome Pickups
Good to Know
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- •For 4-6 people: An minivan will be assigned to your group.
- •For 7-12 people: A spacious van will be assigned to your group.
- •Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- •Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
per person
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