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Unforgettable Small Group

and Private Tours from Queenstown

A Relaxed, Locally Guided Way to Explore Queenstown and the South Island

Experience the best of Queenstown and beyond with Remarkable Scenic Tours, led by passionate locals who know these landscapes like home. Our small group and private tours are designed to feel personal and unhurried, taking you beyond the usual tourist stops.

From Arrowtown and Wānaka to Aoraki / Mount Cook, Milford Sound, and other South Island highlights, each journey is thoughtfully put together with comfort and quality in mind. You’ll travel in spacious European touring vehicles, enjoy engaging local stories, and discover quieter places that only locals tend to know about.

Whether you’re chasing alpine views, exploring historic towns, or simply enjoying the journey itself, every detail is carefully looked after. It’s a relaxed, intimate way to experience New Zealand, guided by locals, at a pace that lets you truly enjoy where you are.

We Offer Three Tours You Can Book Online Right Now, there are More Custom Tour Options If You’d Like Something Tailored.

  • Arrowtown & Wānaka Highlights Tour

    Book your Arrowtown & Wānaka adventure today – scenic stops, local charm, and unforgettable views await!

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  • Milford Sound Luxury Small Group Tour

    Join our luxury small group tour to Milford Sound – dramatic fiords, comfort, and stunning scenery await!

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  • Everything Queenstown Private Tour

    Experience the Magic of Queenstown, Arrowtown, and Beyond on a Private Tour with a local guide

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Private Tours from Queenstown, Tailored Just for You

Looking for a more flexible, private way to explore the South Island from Queenstown? Our private tours are designed for travellers who value comfort, local insight, and the freedom to travel at their own pace.

With your own dedicated guide and a spacious European touring vehicle, you’ll explore places like Arrowtown, Wānaka, Aoraki / Mount Cook, and Milford Sound without fixed schedules or crowds. Every detail is thoughtfully taken care of, leaving you to enjoy the scenery, the stories, and the journey itself.

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The Highest Standard of Private Touring in Te Waipounamu

Our most refined private touring experience, designed for travellers who value exceptional comfort, complete privacy, and an unhurried pace. Featuring ultra-luxury vehicles and expert local guides, Signature Tours represent the highest standard of travel we offer across New Zealand’s South Island.

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Why Travel With Us?

Looking for a more genuine, locally guided way to experience the South Island?

At Remarkable Scenic Tours, we share the places we call home, not just the highlights on a map. Based in Queenstown, our local guides bring the South Island to life through stories, landscapes, and those small details that make a journey feel personal.

From Arrowtown’s gold-rush history to quiet alpine lakes and the wild beauty of Fiordland, our tours are relaxed, unhurried, and shaped by real local knowledge. It’s not about ticking boxes — it’s about slowing down, feeling connected, and taking home memories that truly last.

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Small Group and Private Tours from Queenstown New Zealand

Experience breathtaking South Island scenery with warm, knowledgeable local hosts, luxurious European vehicles, and the comfort of small groups or fully private tours. It’s everything you need for a day that feels effortless, personal, and unforgettable.

Our passionate local guides bring Queenstown and its surrounds to life—sharing iconic highlights and secret spots only the locals know. From historic Arrowtown to the alpine beauty of Wānaka and beyond, we take care of every detail so you can relax, explore, and truly connect with the landscapes and stories around you.

Ready to plan your perfect New Zealand day? Get in touch with us today—we’d love to help create something remarkable just for you.

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