South Island Chauffeur Driven Tours 

Without doubt where the best of New Zealand's magnificent scenery is to be experienced along with its small population of around 1.1 million enabling the enjoyment of the many unpopulated large open spaces of magnificent breath taking scenery. The likes of The Southern Alps and Mt.Cook, Franz Josef, Wanaka, Queenstown, Te Anau and Milford Sound to name but a few. New Zealand is famous for its incredible scenery and no place is more spectacular than the South Island where it is possible to see within hours of each other, ice age glaciers, snow-capped mountains, deep fiords, unspoiled coastlines, ancient forests, plunging waterfalls, steaming hot springs, golden beaches and secluded bays.

There is nowhere else in the world where you can experience all this and more, all within such close proximity.

The South Island is a traveller’s paradise and our private chauffeured service is the ideal companion to help you make the most of your visit.

Waipara Valley Wine Region

A chauffeur-driven tour through the Waipara Valley offers an ultra-premium, stress-free escape into one of New Zealand's most dynamic cool-climate wine regions. Located just 45 minutes north of Christchurch, this private journey allows you to swap the worries of navigating and designating a driver for the total comfort of a luxury vehicle. 

As you glide through the scenic North Canterbury countryside, your personal chauffeur provides seamless door-to-door service and local insights into the region’s unique limestone soils and warm microclimate. The tailored itinerary invites you to indulge in exclusive, intimate tastings of world-class Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Chardonnay at acclaimed boutique estates like Pegasus Bay, Black Estate, and Greystone.

Christchurch City & Surrounds

Exploring Christchurch and the surrounding Canterbury plains from the comfort of a beautifully presented, high-end vehicle transforms your journey into a deeply personal travel experience. 

Rather than following a rigid tourist schedule, a personalized chauffeur-driven tour adapts entirely to your pace, combining the city's vibrant urban architecture with bespoke day trips just beyond the city limits. 

A professional local driver handles every logistical detail, ensuring seamless door-to-door transit whether you are taking in the historic charm of the city center

Akaroa & Peninsula

A chauffeured day tour from Christchurch to Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula seamlessly blends ultimate travel comfort with the dramatic beauty of ancient volcanic landscapes. Leaving the city behind, your private driver guides you along the spectacular, winding Summit Road, pausing at iconic locations like the Hilltop Viewpoint for panoramic vistas over the bays, or stopping in the creative community of Little River. 

Upon arriving in Akaroa—New Zealand’s only historic French settlement—your bespoke itinerary unfolds at your own pace. You can effortlessly transition from a nature cruise in search of rare Hector's dolphins to exploring quirky local landmarks like The Giant's House art gardens, stopping by Barry's Bay Cheese for an artisan tasting, or enjoying fresh local seafood on the waterfront.

Hanmer Springs

A private chauffeur-driven tour to Hanmer Springs transforms the scenic journey from Christchurch into a seamless blend of North Canterbury indulgence and alpine majesty. Leaving the driving to a local guide allows you to sit back and watch the urban landscape transition into the rolling vineyards of the Waipara wine region, where tailored stops for boutique wine tastings can easily be woven into your morning itinerary. As your luxury vehicle climbs past the dramatic limestone formations of Weka Pass and into the Hurunui countryside, the stress of travel melts away long before you reach the historic Waiau Ferry Bridge. Upon arriving in the tranquil, sub-alpine village, your itinerary is completely customizable: you can choose to fully unwind with a private cabana soak at the award-winning Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa, browse the upscale boutique shops lining the village streets, or spike your adrenaline with a high-speed jet boat ride through the narrow rock canyons with Hanmer Springs Attractions.

Kaikoura Coast

A chauffeur-driven tour around the spectacular Kaikoura Coast combines seamless, stress-free travel with some of New Zealand’s most dramatic maritime scenery. Sit back and relax as a professional driver navigates the winding coastal highway, where the rugged Seaward Kaikoura Range plunges directly into the Pacific Ocean. Travelling in premium comfort allows you to keep your eyes fixed on the shoreline, where you can easily spot resident fur seals sunning themselves on the rocks at Ohau Point or catch glimpses of dolphins playing in the surf. Your local chauffeur can effortlessly curate the day's itinerary, ensuring perfectly timed arrivals for iconic wildlife excursions like whale watching or albatross encounters, followed by stops at hidden coastal viewpoints and premium seaside eateries to sample the region's famous local crayfish.

Aoraki - Mount Cook

A chauffeur-driven day tour to Aoraki/Mount Cook offers an unforgettable journey into the dramatic heart of the Southern Alps, completely free from the demands of navigating alpine roads. Your professional driver handles the journey seamlessly, letting you relax in premium comfort as the landscape transitions from the expansive Canterbury Plains into the breathtaking, turquoise waters of Lake Tekapo and Lake Pukaki. A private itinerary ensures the flexibility to pause at iconic photo touchpoints, sample local alpine salmon, or explore the historic Hermitage Hotel at your own pace. Whether you choose to spend your afternoon walking the awe-inspiring Hooker Valley Track, taking a scenic ski-plane flight over Tasman Glacier, or simply admiring the towering peak of New Zealand's highest mountain, a dedicated chauffeur ensures a perfectly timed, relaxing return journey at the end of an adventurous day.

Arthurs Pass & Southern Alps

Leave the driving to a professional and step into a world of rugged luxury with a private, chauffeur-driven day tour from Christchurch into the heart of Arthur’s Pass National Park and the Southern Alps. Your personal driver navigates the winding alpine highways in a premium vehicle, allowing your group to relax completely and soak in the transitioning landscapes as Canterbury’s fertile, braided plains give way to soaring, snow-capped peaks and deep beech forests. A highly customizable itinerary blends the ease of private touring with iconic landmarks: wander through the otherworldly, ancient limestone formations at Kura Tawhiti / Castle Hill Rocks, look out across the reflective waters of Lake Pearson, and marvel at the engineering feat of the Otira Viaduct. Up at the alpine pass, you can stretch your legs on a gentle walk to the thundering, 131-metre Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, look for the inquisitive, native Kea alpine parrots, and enjoy a relaxed, curated lunch in the mountain village