Glenorchy Private Day Trip from Queenstown with Scenic Stops

From NZD $550.00
  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Glenorchy
  • Product code: PZTBEY

• Be met at your hotel or residence by one of our expert local guides and settle into the comfort of our premium vehicles — elegant SUVs with panoramic sunroofs or spacious touring vans designed for effortless sightseeing. 

• Begin a relaxed journey along one of New Zealand’s most beautiful alpine roads, following the shoreline of Lake Wakatipu toward Glenorchy. 

• Enjoy calm lakeside reflections and scenic viewpoints at Twelve Mile Delta, Wilson Bay, Bennetts Bluff, and the Pig & Pigeon Islands lookout. 

• In Glenorchy, take a gentle stroll along the Lagoon Boardwalk, a peaceful walkway with reflective pools and photogenic views of Mt Earnslaw. 

• Visit the iconic Glenorchy Jetty and red boat shed — two of the region’s most recognisable landmarks. 

• Continue into Paradise, where golden fields, beech forest, and dramatic mountain peaks create cinematic landscapes. 

• Explore the Rees and Dart River Valleys, enjoy a short nature walk beneath ancient beech trees, and take in the serenity of this world‑famous valley. 

• Optionally visit the Routeburn Track trailhead for a brief forest walk before returning toward Glenorchy. 

• Finish with peaceful lakeside views at Kinloch or Diamond Lake before a comfortable drive back to Queenstown.


 

  • Highlights

    • Discover the iconic lake and mountain views along the Queenstown–Glenorchy road
    • Beautiful mirror‑like reflections on the Lagoon Boardwalk
    • Capture the famous Glenorchy Jetty and red boat shed
    • Enjoy a coffee and treat at Mrs Woolly’s General Store in Glenorchy
    • Explore the golden fields and Beech forests of Paradise


 Ideal for couples, families, small groups, and solo travellers.

 Cinematic views, peaceful nature, and total flexibility — the most refined way to experience
Glenorchy and Paradise.



Notes

  • Pick up location - Your address must be within 20 km of Queenstown CBD which can include Arrowtown and Gibbston Valley.

  • Adverse weather conditions- If for any weather event the roads planned to use on the journey are closed you will be offered a full refund.

  • Activities that require admission fee need to be booked and paid separately and arranged directly with the operator. (Paid activities not included but can be arranged within the trip) For example Dart River Jet Boating can be included but you will need to book this directly with Dart River.