Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to visit New Zealand?

You can visit New Zealand at any time of year. Summer and winter temperatures vary by only about 10 degrees over most of the country, making New Zealand an ideal vacation destination all year round.

Are your tours fully guided?

If you opt for a Private Guided Tour, then yes, our experienced guide is with you all the way from pickup to drop-off. Your guide will give a full audio commentary on the local history and economy so you’ll never be left wondering. We love questions! 

How are there no hidden fees?

As a booking agent we receive a small commission from the activity providers; this is standard practice for agents around the world. What is your cancellation and refund policy?

Please click terms and conditions  then scroll to the cancellation section. 

Do I need a Visa and a Covid 19 vaccination to visit New Zealand?

Visa and immigration information for visiting New Zealand can be found here: Visa & Immigration Information. NZPT does not arrange visas or any other paperwork connected with entering New Zealand. Please ensure that you have arranged all necessary paperwork for your visit. Covid vaccinations are currently required to enter New Zealand, information can be found here. covid 19 international travel New Zealand

Can I tip the tour guide?

If you had a great time during your tour and would like to express that to your tour guide, a tip is certainly very much appreciated.

I would like to do a self-drive tour, can I drive in New Zealand?

You can legally drive in New Zealand for up to 12 months if you have either a current driver's licence from your country or an International Driving Permit (IDP). After 12 months you are required to convert to a New Zealand licence. The common legal age to rent a car in New Zealand is 21 years.