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Your New Zealand Vacation

Our New Zealand vacation packages provide an affordable, easy and immersive way to enjoy all that this exciting destination has to offer. If it's views and nature you're looking for, this is the place to be. Begin your trip to New Zealand with a few days in Auckland visiting popular attractions like Sky Tower and Eden Park. Queenstown is another city that lures travelers from all over. Onsen Hot Pools and Skyline Queenstown are two of the top places to see here. From the instant you book your New Zealand vacation to when you return home, Expedia has you covered each step of the way.

Top destinations in New Zealand

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The Latest New Zealand Vacation Packages

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Auckland Airport Motel

Auckland Airport Motel

3 out of 5
Mangere Bridge
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 24
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Auckland (AKL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (498 reviews)
This was my second stay here and again, was a great experience. It’s nice and quiet, the housekeepers do an excellent job. The place is clean, beds are comfortable, free wifi, and it’s nice and tucked away yet close to many things. Will definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

BK's Pioneer Motel

BK's Pioneer Motel

3.5 out of 5
Mangere
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 24
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Auckland (AKL)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Always a lovely place to stay pre-departure

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Eichardt's Private Hotel

Eichardt's Private Hotel

5 out of 5
Queenstown City Centre
per person
Oct 7 - Oct 10
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (LAX) to Queenstown (ZQN)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
Soho Hotel Auckland

Soho Hotel Auckland

4.5 out of 5
Mount Roskill
per person
Oct 14 - Oct 24
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (207 reviews)
Shower curtain needed

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

QT Auckland

QT Auckland

5 out of 5
Auckland Central Business District
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Auckland (AKL)
9/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
Great property and the staff were friendly. The cupboard doors terrible as they were rattly when you open and close them.

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Best Places to Vacation in New Zealand

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Immerse yourself in culture on a Auckland vacation

Auckland is one of the most culturally rich destinations in all of New Zealand. You'll find a multicultural hub of various people working together, offering diverse cuisine and art you can enjoy. Musical performances are quite common here in public spaces like parks and markets rather than just restricted to concert venues, though there are plenty of staged live performances as well.

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Find adventure with Queenstown vacation packages

When you visit Queenstown in New Zealand, you'll find yourself in the adventure capital of the world. Several unforgettable thrilling activities are available here. You can experience white water rafting, luge, ziplining, and skydiving. The town still has plenty of places to relax in between your excursions throughout the region, however, three are some world-class restaurants to enjoy as well.

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Taste the wonder of Wellington vacation packages

Wellington is a popular city in New Zealand best known for its culinary prowess. Restaurants here are world-class, offering next-level flavor and presentation you won't want to miss out on. However, it's not all extravagant fine dining, as you'll also find more modest tucked-away eateries and bars. The coffee is also quite notable, so you can always start your day with something tasty here.

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Things to do in New Zealand

New Zealand offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. You can explore stunning hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf on picturesque courses, and embark on exciting outdoor adventures. Don’t miss out on day tours and scenic trips that showcase the country’s breathtaking landscapes. Group tours can also enhance your experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers while discovering all that New Zealand has to offer.

Shopping

The Queen Street Shopping District offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping, perfect for families. Riccarton Road features a range of businesses and family-friendly options. Don't miss Matakana Village for a charming shopping experience with local crafts and city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Eden Park, where you can engage in sports events and soak up the energetic vibes. Unwind at the Polynesian Spa, indulging in therapeutic treatments amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy live performances at Bowl of Brooklands, immersing yourself in captivating entertainment and cultural experiences.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at The Remarkables Ski Area, where breathtaking views and exhilarating slopes await. Ride the Skyline Rotorua cable car for stunning panoramas and family-friendly adventures. Unwind at Taupō Hot Springs, a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for the entire family.

Nightlife

In New Zealand, experience lively nightlife in Auckland, particularly in the Viaduct Harbour and Grey Lynn, where you’ll find vibrant bars and dance clubs. Wellington offers a unique scene on Cuba Street, filled with eclectic pubs and live music venues perfect for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in New Zealand

New Zealand is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and beautiful beaches. With an array of parks and lakes, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Popular attractions cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the coastline or hiking in national parks, New Zealand promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Hobbiton Movie Set: Experience the enchanting world of Middle-earth at the Hobbiton Movie Set. This delightful attraction offers a glimpse into the picturesque village that served as a backdrop for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. With friendly locals and a budget-friendly atmosphere, you'll enjoy guided tours through charming hobbit holes and lush gardens.
  • Sky Tower: Standing tall in the heart of Auckland, the Sky Tower delivers stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond. This modern architectural marvel is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering activities like the SkyJump and SkyWalk, while also providing a vibrant city vibe that reflects New Zealand’s urban energy.
  • Bay of Islands: A stunning coastal paradise, the Bay of Islands is renowned for its pristine beaches and outdoor adventures. With breathtaking scenery, this area is perfect for water sports, dolphin watching, and exploring the charming towns scattered throughout the islands.

Tips to save on your trip to New Zealand

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to New Zealand.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

New Zealand Hotel Deals

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group

5 out of 5
83 Symonds Street, Box 2771, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$118 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,355 reviews)
"A wonderful stay, the buffet breakfast was outstanding!"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group
Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$157 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$180 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,912 reviews)
"Close to international airport"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
The Grand by SkyCity

The Grand by SkyCity

5 out of 5
90 Federal Street, Auckland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$116 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$134 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,737 reviews)
"Nice hotel in not the best part of Auckland CBD"

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

The Grand by SkyCity
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a New Zealand vacation package cost?
From just $1,283. Yes, you read that right. Our New Zealand packages are a simple way to make your budget stretch further. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental car and get to know this fabulous destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to New Zealand?
If you love scoring a bargain, combine your bookings into a New Zealand vacation package. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, rental cars or activities, you can book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save some cash — now that's the ideal getaway!
Where should I stay in New Zealand?
If you'd like to check out fantastic attractions such as Sky Tower and Mt. Eden, be sure to visit Auckland. Stay a few extra nights to fully look around this buzzing city.
What are the top hotels in New Zealand?
M Social Auckland and JetPark Hotel Auckland Airport know how to make their guests feel welcome in Auckland. If your travel plans also include Tauranga, look up Pullman Rotorua and Quest Rotorua Central. Both are very popular with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my New Zealand vacation?
Travelers are usually able to look up international airfares on Expedia within 12 months of the departure date. Booking at the last minute? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to nab an affordable ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia New Zealand travel package include?
Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can also add on experiences and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is yours when it comes to organizing your ideal New Zealand getaway.
What should I know before booking a New Zealand travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, you can add on things like day tours or experiences. Your next unforgettable vacation is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a New Zealand Expedia vacation package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from across the globe, it's all about choice. Have a look through the available options and find out which airline suits your budget and needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later New Zealand vacation packages?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on an epic vacation, so Expedia has devised a plan to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, it's easier than ever to book a great getaway that won't drain your wallet. Simply Book Now, Pay Later and take the worry out of planning for your journey.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my New Zealand vacation package?
You sure can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to amend or cancel your New Zealand vacation package at no cost if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If your circumstances suddenly change, browse our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in New Zealand

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Hobbiton Movie Set

Look inside Bilbo’s Bag End home and spot the Party Tree and Bagshot Row from the real Middle-Earth in The Lord of the Rings.

Hobbiton Movie Set
Russell showing a bay or harbor and tranquil scenes

Bay of Islands

Swim with dolphins, learn to sail or discover New Zealand’s fascinating history in one of the most beautiful areas in the country.

Bay of Islands
Sky Tower showing a skyscraper, skyline and cbd

Sky Tower

Enjoy fine dining in a rotating restaurant, dive off the tower on a cable-controlled jump or simply enjoy the views from New Zealand’s tallest tower.

Sky Tower
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.