Our Milford Sound day tour was established in 1994 and is a top rated small group Milford Experience. We allow our guests to escape the crowds and offer a truly unique day, showcasing this world famous region.
On this full day tour to Milford Sound, depart Queenstown at 6:30am and 7:30am and enjoy guided commentary touring to Milford Sound with our experienced guides. Our small group tours give our guests the ability to get to know the driver and each other, creating a more personal and memorable touring experience.
We have custom made, 16 seat, Mercedes touring vehicles. This is business class travel with extended leg room, leather interior, panoramic windows for the best views, and USB charging ports onboard.
Once in Milford Sound, we join a stunning 1 hr 45 min small boat nature cruise on the fjord – see waterfalls, fur seals, penguins and occasionally dolphins. Enjoy fun and informative commentary from your nature guide, and plenty of off-the-beaten-track visits away from the crowds.
Finish your day to Milford Sound with an unforgettable scenic helicopter flight back to Queenstown. Flights are by helicopter and take approx. 40 mins. The helicopter is a truly awe-inspiring way to complete your trip to Milford Sound, and also provides a view of Milford Sound and it’s surroundings that you couldn’t possibly see any other way!
Upon arrival back to Queenstown, a complimentary hotel drop off service is provided. We guarantee this is a trip you will never forget!
The 9-10 hour Milford Sound Coach Cruise Heli tour departs Queenstown daily at 6:30am and 7:30am and arrives back in Queenstown around 4:15pm and 5:15pm. The flight is weather dependent, and in the case of bad weather, you will receive a partial refund and return via road with your Altitude Tours guide, returning at either 6:30pm (6:30 am departure), or 7:30pm (7:30 am departure).
Departs daily all year from Queenstown. Two departure times, 6:30am (gaurenteed glass roof Mercedes) returning by 4:15pm, and 7:30am (non-gaurenteed glass roof) returning by 5:15pm.
The flight is weather dependent, and in the case of bad weather, you will receive a partial refund and return via road with your Altitude Tours guide, returning at either 6:30pm (6:30 am departure), or 7:30pm (7:30 am departure).
Hotel pick-ups are available from most accommodations around Queenstown, and main bus stops.
Airbnb - we don't pick up from airbnb's, however, we can advise the closest location to where they are staying.
Shotover Country/Dalefield/Wanaka - Meet at Frankton Bus Shelter at 6:45am and 7:45am.
Lunch can be added on for $30 per person, with the option between chicken or vegetarian
