New Zealand Tours for Young Adults

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Unforgettable New Zealand tours for young adults & young solo travelers:

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  • The Big Tiki Reverse

    This epic trip uncovers every inch of these enchanting islands. Bungee and jet boat in the adventure capital of the world, Queenstown, feast on a ground-smoked Māori ‘hangi’ in Rotorua, stroll wine trails, visit Hobbiton, hike active volcanoes and experience the otherworldly beauty of Milford Sound in an unforgettable 21 day adventure. Drastic in beauty but humble in charm, New Zealand is here to steal your heart. Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush.

    $ 2,480
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  • Best of New Zealand: Maori Culture & Mountain Coastlines

    Now’s the time to explore New Zealand on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. They say good travel happens on small islands. Regardless of whether or not that’s an actual saying, the small islands of New Zealand pack plenty of exploratory punch. Go from surfing in Raglan to hiking in Abel Tasman National Park to cruising remote fjords and taking in some Insta-worthy views. But if you’re short on travel dollars, fear not; this trip squeezes in the very best of both the North and South Islands into an affordable, action-packed 21-day itinerary where you’ll move swiftly without feeling rushed.

    $ 2,283
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  • Sun and Steam

    Over 20 optional adventures & a banquet of inclusions; this is going to be a week to remember. The brave will hurl themselves down a hill in an inflated OGO ball, the more chilled will take a boat cruise around the Bay of Islands. Then we’ll all compare notes of Hobbits, fish ‘n’ chips, the Haka over a few drinks in the city of Auckland.

    $ 804
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  • Ultimate Nz Ski

    Hit the slopes of the South Island’s dominating Southern Alps, home to New Zealand’s premier ski areas. And while each ski area has its own unique character, they’re all framed against NZ’s stunning scenic backdrops – lakes, rivers, lush green, golden plains, dense forest, and blue ocean. The air is crisp and clean, the scenery amazing and the snow wonderful – let’s go!

    $ 979
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  • New Zealand: Best of the North Island

    Now’s the time to explore New Zealand on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. New Zealand’s North Island may be the smaller of the two, but what it lacks in size, it makes up for in adventure. Over this seven-day tour, you’ll hop in a sea kayak to explore a secluded harbour, learn about Maori culture from the source, and learn how to surf. There’s no better way to live, breathe, and paddle the New Zealand experience.

    $ 699
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  • The Big Tiki

    This is the big one. Kicking off in Auckland, you’ll bungee and skydive in Queenstown, feast on a ground-smoked Māori ‘hangi’ in Rotorua, stroll wine trails, hike active volcanoes and experience the otherworldly beauty of Milford Sound in an unforgettable 21 day adventure. Drastic in beauty but humble in charm, New Zealand is here to steal your heart away. Get ready for the ultimate adrenaline rush.

    $ 2,536
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  • Kiwiana Panorama Reverse

    It’s not called the adrenalin capital of the world for nothing! Dive into the thrills of the South Island – from Franz Josef Glacier to Queenstown’s non-stop action, you’ll need loads of energy to keep you going! Continue the adrenaline rush as you head through “The Lord of the Rings” country to the North Island, packed with Maori culture, cruising on Lake Taupo & metropolitan Auckland. NZ’s two small islands definitely packed full of adventure!

    $ 2,146
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  • Northern Choice

    Just how much mind-boggling can be packed into a 12-day holiday? Quite a lot when you’re prancing around New Zealand. We’ll sojourn our way from Auckland to Christchurch, chowing fish’n’chips and Maori hāngi meals, watching geothermic mud pools boil & signing up for adrenalin rushes that will buzz on in our minds ’til we’re old and grey.

    $ 1,548
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  • Kiwiana Panorama Reverse

    It’s not called the adrenalin capital of the world for nothing! Dive into the thrills of the South Island – from Franz Josef Glacier to Queenstown’s non-stop action, you’ll need loads of energy to keep you going! Continue the adrenaline rush as you head through “The Lord of the Rings” country to the North Island, packed with Maori culture, cruising on Lake Taupo & metropolitan Auckland. NZ’s two small islands definitely packed full of adventure!

    $ 2,146
    It’s not called the adrenalin capital of the world for nothing! Dive into...Add to wish list
  • Northern Choice

    Just how much mind-boggling can be packed into a 12-day holiday? Quite a lot when you’re prancing around New Zealand. We’ll sojourn our way from Auckland to Christchurch, chowing fish’n’chips and Maori hāngi meals, watching geothermic mud pools boil & signing up for adrenalin rushes that will buzz on in our minds ’til we’re old and grey.

    $ 1,548
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  • Sweet As South

    Experience the best of Southern New Zealand. From Lake Ohau to Queenstown to Christchurch – it’s an adventure you won’t want to end. Start off on an amazing scenic flight over Mt. Cook then get ready to hit Queenstown! You could choose to cruise past stunning waterfalls in Milford Sound, or back on land the action is endless (& the nightlife is not to be legendary!) Hike a glacier & swim in a hotpool before finishing up with some good times in funky Wellington!

    $ 1,485
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  • Rhythm and Alps

    Want to spend New Year in NZ’s adventure capital, with VIP perks? Look no further, Queenstown is calling with this 4-day trip for a New Year to remember. With a pass to one of the country’s most epic festivals, plus a bit of glamping, you’ll ring in the New Year in style.

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Contiki and G Adventures* are two very experienced and internationally popular providers of tours for young travelers!
* Not all of the “G Adventures” tours are for young travelers only. Choose “18-to-Thirtysomethings” in the search filter, after having executed the search!

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  • Delta & Falls Eastbound: Baobab Trees & River Views

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. This southern Africa experience might only be nine days long, but we’ve packed in enough adventure, cultural encounters, and straight-up wonderment you can relive for a lifetime. Feel the splash of the Okavango Delta from a dugout “mokoro” canoe and the mists of majestic Victoria Falls, meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, and spot elephants in Chobe National Park. Wilderness camping keeps you in the thick of the action while travels aboard our Lando (overland adventure vehicle) ensure you don’t miss a beat.

    $ 1,034
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  • Johannesburg to Nairobi Overland: Waterfalls & Beaches

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Tuck into a meaty month of adventure as you embark on an epic overland journey from Johannesburg to Nairobi, crossing the stunning wilderness of seven countries in between. Track Africa’s “big five” on safari drives in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro and head to the Okavango Delta for a wildlife walk and mokoro canoe excursion. Inhale the mists of Victoria Falls and the fragrant air of spice plantations in Zanzibar. You’ll make your discoveries from a rugged Lando, ready to take on any adventure. Hop in for a ride you won’t want to hop off.

    $ 3,282
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  • Buenos Aires to Rio de Janeiro: Falls & Footy

    Get your South American rush with other young travellers unafraid to embrace the new. You’ll kick off the adventure in sophisticated Buenos Aires before getting back to nature on day hikes at a working Uruguayan ranch. Marvel at Iguassu Falls, then hop on a flight to São Paulo on your way to the Brazilian coast — no gruelling bus ride means more time on the beach. We’ll wrap up in the party in Rio, where you’re free to embrace the carnival atmosphere from our centrally-located Copacabana hostel.

    $ 1,997
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  • Hola Colombia

    Looking to explore all the colours of Colombia? From bustling cities, to lush coffee plantation towns, charming cobble-stoned retreats, and idyllic beaches, this 12 day trip brings you the very best of this vibrant country. Whether you’re kicking back in your hacienda in the ‘coffee zone’, wandering the Caribbean coastline of Cartagena or soaking up some natural beauty in Tayrona National Park, there’s no better way to explore Colombia in all its glory. Say hola to the adventure of a lifetime.

    $ 2,263
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  • Beijing to Shanghai Adventure: Ancient Kingdoms & Karaoke

    Now’s the time to explore China on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. With its Great Wall, Forbidden City, and army of Terracotta Warriors, China can be a lil’ bit intimidating. But this eight-day trip will wipe away any worries — you’ll have an expert Chief Experience Officer (CEO) leading the way and you’ll hit the highlights in the company of other young travellers. Get a mix of the modern and the historic with plenty of time to enjoy the nightlife. Best of all, you’re in control — see the sights you like and skip the ones you don’t — so it’s an adventure you’ll never forget.

    $ 642
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  • Egypt: Boats & Bazaars

    This compact adventure offers maximum Egypt at minimum cost. Stare in amazement at the pyramids and float down the Nile on a felucca. Embrace the culture and meet remarkable people as you dine on traditional fare with a local family in a Nubian village. You’ll enjoy basic accommodation and transport to the best sights. Walk through the Valley of the Kings or explore Karnak — it’s your call. Don’t just dream of Egypt, wake up in the Land of the Pharaohs and open your eyes to adventure.

    $ 642
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  • Israel Uncovered

    Starting in the holy city of Jerusalem, on this trip you’ll experience the best of Israel from the holy relics of the City of Gold to the vibrant energy of Tel Aviv. With locally guided tours & visits to iconic sites, a chance to visit the Dead Sea and eat with locals in their homes and an overnight stay in a traditional Kibbutz, you’ll uncover a side to Israel that most tourists don’t get to see.

    $ 1,410
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  • Zagreb to Dubrovnik: Parties & Plitvice Lakes

    A trip from Zagreb to Dubrovnik is not your backpacker’s typical European tour — it’s way better. In one week, venture from historic Zagreb along the Adriatic Coast to stunning Dubrovnik. Along the way, you’ll hit the highlights — did we mention the beautiful lakes of Plitvice or the island of Hvar? But you’ll also discover a Europe too often ignored by travellers. Party in exclusive clubs and wander historic and picture-perfect old lanes. Come away from Europe with more than just great photographs — travel with young and fun travellers, and you’ve got friends for life.

    $ 802
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  • London to Budapest By Train

    This one makes tracks through some of Europe’s coolest cities, taking the train from London to Budapest and spending time in dreamy Paris, quirky Amsterdam, bohemian Prague and opulent Vienna along the way. Foodie walking tours, street art, Berlin’s iconic nightlife & a dinner cruise on the Danube are just a few of the highlights, while scenic train rides show you authentic Europe from a classic mode of transport.

    $ 2,614
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  • Cuba: Salsa & Snorkelling

    There’s more to Cuba than sandy beaches and cigars. Beyond its beautiful coastlines and tobacco farms lies a place filled with more adventure than you can imagine. Dive into the ocean for incredible snorkelling, learn to whip up some of the finest mojitos from the local experts of Playa Larga, and find your rhythm as you salsa dance in the cradle of the Cuban Revolution. Whether you’re in it for the food or the fiestas, this 15-day venture will have all the ingredients needed to spice up your journey.

    $ 1,516
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  • Galápagos Express Adventure: Wilderness & Wildlife

    The Galápagos Islands aren’t just all about cruising! Over a week’s time and beginning and ending right in the heart of the action (the islands, of course), you’ll stay active by snorkelling, hiking, and exploring the diverse terrain before slowing things down with wildlife exploration in the company of an expert Naturalist Guide. With plenty of options to stick around after the trip’s done (or show up early for some independent adventuring beforehand), this is the perfect express trip for a most excellent Galápagos experience.

    $ 784
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  • Lima to Rio: Coast to Coast

    If you have the time and can’t decide between Peru and Brazil, then see them both – and pretty much everything in between – on this 51-day extravaganza. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, cross the Bolivian Salt Flats, sip wine in Argentina, and hit the beach in Brazil. You’ll get plenty of energetic culture, the great outdoors, and the company of other young travellers to keep you moving. There’s time later to slow down, take the long road and have an adventure while you can.

    $ 4,781
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  • 18-to-Thirtysomethings Cape Town Mini Adventure

    Join a group of like-minded travellers for a quick three-day Cape Town trip. Follow your CEO for a walking tour, down a pint at an included beer tasting, bike along the water, climb Table Mountain, and grab epic sunset shots of your South African jaunt for the ‘gram.

    $ 338
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  • Paris to Barcelona: Tapas & Train Rides

    This is the ultimate (and iconic) whirlwind tour of Western Europe that everyone dreams of. For 13 days, travel primarily by train to roam the streets of Paris and Rome, hike coastal trails in Cinque Terre, try a hand at the famous casino in Monte Carlo, and stretch out on the French Riviera. Cover some serious ground and introduce yourself to your new favourite cities with a group of like-minded travellers.

    $ 2,167
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  • Scotland

    Not afraid of frocking up in a kilt and jumping on the bagpipes? Perhaps you’ve got some Scottish blood! And lucky you if you do. Home to mystical castles, glorious highlands and enough whisky to booze the Loch Ness Monster, you’ll be head over heels with all things Scottish by the time your week of adventure here is up.

    $ 855
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  • Egypt and the Nile

    Step into the ancient world of Egypt and discover the Great Pyramids. Experience the captivating chaos of Cairo, spend 3 nights gently floating down the river Nile in a traditional Felucca and relax on the beach in Hurghada. A trip to Egypt with Contiki will ensure you have a tour to remember.

    $ 1,479
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  • Vietnam Experience

    Looking for the full experience tour of Vietnam? This trip takes you through Ho Chi Minh, Hoi An, Hanoi & Halong Bay with plenty of action and highlights to immerse yourself into this enchanting culture. Picture yourself relishing the rice region of Mekong Delta by taking a traditional boat through floating markets & local fruit farms, stopping in exciting & iconic hot spots & popular local foodie haunts for a true Vietnam experience.

    $ 1,440
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