Remarkable Scenic Tours
Unforgettable Small Group and Private Tours from Queenstown
Small Group Tours with Local Soul
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Arrowtown & Wānaka Highlights Tour
Book your small-group Arrowtown & Wānaka adventure today, travel with local guides and enjoy scenic stops, local charm, and unforgettable views.
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Milford Sound Exclusive Tour
Join our refined small-group tour to Milford Sound, guided by locals, rich in Kiwi soul, with dramatic fiords, comfort, and stunning scenery awaiting you.
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.
Premium Private Tours from Queenstown, Tailored Just for You
If you’re exploring with a local guide, why not travel in comfort?
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.
Crafted Just for You, Explore Our Private Tours
Premium Private Tours with a Local Kiwi Touch
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Arrowtown Wānaka Private Tour
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Everything Queenstown Private Tour
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Milford Sound Private Tour
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Mt Cook Private Tours
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Flavours of Arrowtown
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Glenorchy Private Tour
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Skippers 4WD Private Tour
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The Catlins Private Tour
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The West Coast Private Tour
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Invercargill & Bluff Private Tour
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Wonders of Wānaka Private Tour
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Private Wine Tour
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Explore all our Private Tours
Private Touring at Its Finest in Te Waipounamu
This is our most refined way to experience the South Island, designed for travellers who appreciate genuine comfort, privacy, and the freedom to take things at their own pace. Travel with an expert local guide in a beautifully appointed vehicle, where every detail is thoughtfully considered.
Our Signature Tours are about more than just where you go, they’re about how it feels to be there, with time to enjoy the scenery, the stories, and the moments that make the journey truly special.
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.