Join our Milford Sound private guided tour from Queenstown and experience Fiordland’s dramatic landscapes in comfort and style. Travel with a dedicated driver-guide in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, with carefully planned scenic stops and a relaxing boat cruise at Milford Sound.
Why Choose Our Private Milford Sound Tour
Dedicated local driver-guide: Insider stories, safe driving, and attentive service all day.
Luxury vehicles: Spacious, air-conditioned Mercedes with modern comforts.
Door-to-door convenience: Private pick-up and drop-off from your Queenstown accommodation.
Flexible pace: Tailor photo stops and short walks to suit your group.
Route Highlights
Scenic drive along the Devil’s Staircase with views over Lake Whakatipu.
Fiordland National Park: Eglinton Valley, Mirror Lakes, and Monkey Creek.
The dramatic Homer Tunnel and short walk to The Chasm (time/conditions permitting).
Milford Sound boat cruise to spot waterfalls, seals, and (with luck) dolphins.
What’s Included
Private luxury Mercedes vehicle
Professional driver-guide
Milford Sound boat cruise
Picnic lunch, bottled water, and in-vehicle comfort supplies
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Queenstown
Optional Scenic Flight Upgrade
Enhance your day with a helicopter or fixed-wing flight back to Queenstown (weather dependent). Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of glaciers, alpine lakes, and Fiordland peaks.
Important Tour Details
Duration: Approximately 12 hours
Departure: 7:00 AM (Queenstown pick-up)
Group size: Private (1–11 passengers)
Sustainability: One native tree planted with every booking via Trees That Count
Travel Sustainably
Tree planting: We donate one native tree to support Aotearoa’s biodiversity with every tour.
Eco-friendly essentials: Plant-based, reusable water bottles to reduce plastic waste.
FAQs
How long is the Milford Sound private tour from Queenstown?
The full-day experience is approximately 12 hours, including the boat cruise and scenic stops.
Is food provided on the tour?
Yes — a picnic lunch is included, along with bottled water and in-vehicle comfort supplies.
Can I upgrade to a scenic flight?
Absolutely. You can add a helicopter or fixed-wing flight for the return to Queenstown (weather dependent).
Is the itinerary flexible?
Yes — your driver-guide will tailor stops and short walks to suit your interests and the day’s conditions.
Planning more time in the region? Explore our Queenstown private tours for customised wine, alpine, and photography experiences.
