Milford Sound Small Group Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight
Milford Sound Small Group Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight
Milford Sound is arguably the most scenic destination in New Zealand and a must-see for any traveller. Whether seen in sunshine or rain, the incredible views are guaranteed to leave you awe-struck. This is a small group tour for travellers seeking a uniquely-kiwi trip to Milford Sound.
We keep things personal using our fleet of modern Mercedes vans. Enjoy your journey with no more than 16 people in a vehicle with premium features such as leather seats, panoramic scenic windows, Wi-Fi & Spotify playlists.Let your Altitude Tours guide entertain you with their in-depth knowledge of the area. Enjoy many scenic photo stops at both famous locations, as well as our guide's favourite off-the-beaten-track spots.Enjoy a 2-hour small uncrowded cruise while taking in the incredible beauty that Milford Sound has to offer!
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Lake Wakatipu
Lake Wakatipu is an inland lake in the South Island of New Zealand. It is in the southwest corner of the Otago region, near its boundary with Southland. Lake Wakatipu comes from the original Māori word Whakatipu wai-māori
Lake Te Anau
Lake Te Anau is in the southwestern corner of the South Island of New Zealand. The lake covers an area of 344 km², making it the second-largest lake by surface area in New Zealand and the largest in the South Island. It is the largest lake in Australasia by fresh water volume.
Fiordland National Park (Te Wahipounamu)
Head towards the Homer Tunnel, taking in some incredible mountain views while driving alongside the crystal clear waters of the Hollyford river. Once through the Homer Tunnel, you'll wind the way down the Cleddau Valley.
3 hoursEglinton Valley
Within the Eglinton Valley you’ll also find the famous Mirror Lakes and Knobs Flat.
Mirror Lakes Walk
Enjoy a beautiful short nature walk and view the famous Mirror Lakes
10 minutesHomer Tunnel
The Homer Tunnel is a 1.2 km long road tunnel in the Fiordland region of the South Island of New Zealand, opened in 1953. New Zealand State Highway 94 passes through the tunnel, linking Milford Sound to Te Anau and Queenstown, by piercing the Darran Mountain range at the Homer Saddle
Mitre Peak Cruises
We will arrive in Milford Sound and here you will join a 2-hour small boat nature cruise visiting all of the many sights through the fjord.
2 hoursMilford Sound Scenic Flights
Finish your day with a stunning 40 minute scenic flight on a fixed wing plane. You will travel over the mountains, arriving back in Queenstown at approx 5pm
40 minutesQueenstown
Arrive back in Queenstown and be transferred back to your meeting point by the flight company
Included
- Knowledgable and friendly local driver/guides
- 2-Hour nature cruise on Milford Sound
- A breathtaking fixed-wing scenic flight from Milford Sound to Queenstown
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Convenient pick up and drop off locations around Queenstown
- Entry/Admission - Milford Sound Scenic Flights
- Entry/Admission - Mitre Peak Cruises
Not Included
- Additional Snacks
- Gratuities
- Lunch - A picnic lunch can be added on at check-out
Good to Know
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Please bring walking shoes, warm clothes and a rain jacket.
- Minimum numbers of 6 apply (for the van from Queenstown to Milford Sound). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The flight back is weather dependant and in the case where flights are cancelled due to weather, you will return to Queenstown by van and be refunded your flight portion of your ticket.
- There is an option to include a packed picnic lunch. The default choice is chicken, however you can request to change to a beef or vegetarian lunch until 5pm the day prior.
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.