Queenstown to Middlemarch Scenic Tour

Summary Description

Experience a scenic journey from Queenstown to Middlemarch, passing through historic towns and stunning landscapes, guided by a local expert.

Highlights
  • Breathtaking Central Otago landscapes
  • Historic Cromwell township
  • Scenic drive through the Kawarau Gorge
  • Views of the Clutha River
  • Opportunity to spot local wildlife
Description

Set off on a captivating one-way journey from Queenstown to Middlemarch, traversing the picturesque landscapes of Central Otago. Along the way, you'll pass through the historic town of Cromwell, known for its rich gold mining history and charming architecture. The route offers stunning views of the Kawarau Gorge and the Clutha River, providing ample opportunities for photography and relaxation. Your knowledgeable local guide will share insights into the region's history, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore the heart of New Zealand's South Island in comfort and style.

Included / Excluded
  • Comfortable transportation
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Scenic stops along the route
  • Meals and beverages
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Confirm the tour departure time and location upon booking.
  • Be aware that the tour is one-way; plan your return accordingly.
  • Check the weather forecast and prepare for any conditions.
Know Before You Go
  • Dress in layers to accommodate varying weather conditions.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
  • Ensure your phone is fully charged for the journey.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
Additional Information

Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own

Remaining time is spent travelling between locations

Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.

Operated by:

Cheeky Kiwi Travel Queenstown

About operator:

Cheeky Kiwi Travel Queenstown is a New Zealand travel company that delivers fully guided, small-group tours and transport services across the South Island and beyond. Based in Queenstown, the team curates coastal and alpine experiences with flexible itineraries to Milford Sound, Mt Cook, Lake Tekapo, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton and other NZ highlights. They offer 50 plus day and short-duration tours from Queenstown, Te Anau, Auckland and Christchurch, plus transport options for private transfers. With intimate groups, knowledgeable local guides and a commitment to hospitality, Cheeky Kiwi Travel strives to showcase authentic Kiwi experiences with safety, comfort and personalised service everywhere.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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