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The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown

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The Fiordland Jewel
2 Course Plated Lunch
Luxury Van
Mitre Peak
Mirror Lake

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Overview

Remarkable Scenic Tours and Fiordland Discovery are proud to offer an luxury small‑group guided journey from Queenstown or Te Anau to Milford Sound in a luxury Mercedes‑Benz Sprinter, followed by a two‑hour cruise aboard the exclusive Fiordland Jewel.
A delicious 2-course plated lunch is included, making this exclusive experience a perfect blend of luxury, natural beauty, and personalised service for an unforgettable day experiencing the eighth wonder of the world without the crowds.
**This tour runs in Summer between 1st of November and 26th of April 2026**

What's Included

  • Brunch Morning refreshments for guests departing from Queenstown
  • Tea and coffee On the cruise
  • Lunch 2 course seated gourmet lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Can be purchased on the cruise
  • Bottled water We discourage the use of single-use plastic bottles and encourage you to bring your own reusable water bottle, which can be refilled at various locations throughout the day.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Tour pick ups are available from Central Queenstown and Te Anau Hotels, including Frankton Hotels and the Hilton. For Airbnbs and holiday homes contact us for closest pick up location

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Camp Street
Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Te Anau

Enjoy a scenic two-hour drive from Queenstown to Te Anau, winding past rolling farmland, rugged mountain ranges, and the tranquil waters of Lake Wakatipu. Along the way, soak in the ever-changing landscape before arriving in the charming lakeside town of Te Anau.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Te Anau

You’ll be joined by other guests starting their tour in Te Anau, where you’ll pause for a relaxing half-hour break, with time to stretch your legs and enjoy some morning refreshments.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fiordland National Park

From Te Anau, embark on a breathtaking scenic tour to Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most iconic natural wonders. The journey takes you along the renowned Milford Road, where every twist and turn reveals dramatic landscapes—from lush beech forests and crystal-clear lakes to towering peaks and cascading waterfalls. Your guide will make several photo stops along the way, including the stunning Eglinton Valley and the tranquil Mirror Lakes. You’ll also have time to marvel at the engineering feat of the Homer Tunnel and capture the jaw-dropping views that make this drive one of the most scenic in the world. Each stop offers a chance to immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Fiordland and snap unforgettable photos of this world-class route.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Milford Sound

Experience the beauty of Milford Sound in style aboard the boutique catamaran Fiordland Jewel, designed for comfort and an unforgettable adventure in this UNESCO World Heritage area. Hosting a small group of guests, the luxury day cruise offers panoramic views from indoor lounges, undercover outdoor tables, the top-deck heli pad, and a bow viewing area where you can feel the spray of a waterfall. As you cruise the length of the fiord, the knowledgeable captain and crew share stories and help spot local wildlife such as seals, penguins, and dolphins. Enjoy a reserved seat and savour a delicious two-course plated lunch, freshly prepared by the onboard chef using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, with dietary needs catered for.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Queenstown

The Return Journey to QueenstownFollowing your cruise, rejoin your guide and vehicle for the scenic trip back to Queenstown or Te Anau. Sit back, unwind, and soak in the beautiful landscapes as the day draws to a close.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Q: Will I get seasick on The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown?
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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Brunch. Morning refreshments for guests departing from Queenstown.
  • Tea and coffee. On the cruise.
  • Lunch. 2 course seated gourmet lunch.
  • Return scenic flight via helicopter or fixed wing planes can be arranged at your own cost.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • 2 Hour Luxury cruise with a maximum of 22 guests aboard.
  • Knowledgable driver/guides.
The following is NOT included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. Can be purchased on the cruise.
  • Bottled water. We discourage the use of single-use plastic bottles and encourage you to bring your own reusable water bottle, which can be refilled at various locations throughout the day.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 9..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Jewel in Milford Luxury Tour from Queenstown will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • BrunchMorning refreshments for guests departing from Queenstown
  • Tea and coffeeOn the cruise
  • Lunch2 course seated gourmet lunch
  • Return scenic flight via helicopter or fixed wing planes can be arranged at your own cost.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 2 Hour Luxury cruise with a maximum of 22 guests aboard.
  • Knowledgable driver/guides
  • Alcoholic beveragesCan be purchased on the cruise
  • Bottled waterWe discourage the use of single-use plastic bottles and encourage you to bring your own reusable water bottle, which can be refilled at various locations throughout the day.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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