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Journey into the heart of Tuscany with this eight-day Back-Roads small group tour, departing and returning to Florence. With charming hilltop towns, rolling vineyards, and Renaissance treasures at every turn, this is Italy at its most delicious and romantic. Stay seven nights in hand-picked boutique accommodation and enjoy 11 curated meals showcasing the flavours of the region. Travel in comfort aboard a premium mini-coach with an expert Back-Roads Tour leader and driver, with all listed experiences included from medieval villages and wine estates to artisan producers and cultural landmarks.
From $4449 pp twin share, Travel Associates customers receive an exclusive $250 pp travel credit as part of the Luxury Offer when booking a Back-Roads Italy tour. Price reflects departures between March 19 and April 30 and October 1 and November 5, 2026. On sale until December 31, 2025. Airfares and airport transfers are additional. Book via travel-associates.co.nz/luxury-holidays/product/22305565 or 0800 482 776.
Cycle around Upolu over a relaxed 10 days, staying in beautiful hotels and resorts. There is plenty of time to swim and snorkel, while the trip also takes in both the best-known and the lesser-known attractions of Upolu. It is a combination of riding, beach adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy kayaking, sightseeing, snorkelling and more adventure. The beauty of this package is being able to enjoy the culture and cycling during the day, while having your own private air-conditioned rooms in the evening.
House of Travel has a nine-night package starting from $3695 pp twin share. This includes nine nights’ accommodation, breakfast daily, one lunch, Apia airport arrival transfer, bike hire for eight days (including helmet and carrier bag), turtle kayak experience, daily bag transfer between accommodation locations, plus filtered water supplied daily (your driver will stop at a designated point to top up your water supply). Valid for sale until May 1, 2026, unless sold out prior. Travel on May 26, June 9, June 23, September 1 and September 15, 2026. Airfares are additional. Book at hot.co.nz/upolu-samoa or call 0800 713 715.
Begin an extraordinary journey aboard the iconic Ghan with this specially curated expedition tour from Darwin to Adelaide. Start your adventure with a sunset experience and three nights at the five-star Hilton Darwin Hotel, before boarding The Ghan Expedition for a four-day, all-inclusive rail journey through the breathtaking outback. Highlights include exploring Nitmiluk Gorge, dining under the stars in Alice Springs, uncovering Coober Pedy’s underground opal mines, and finishing with two nights at the five-star EOS by SkyCity in Adelaide, where you can discover world-class wine and cuisine in the Barossa.
From $9299 pp twin share, this package includes three nights’ five-star accommodation at Hilton Darwin with breakfast daily, four days and three nights aboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide with all meals, fine wines and beverages, and Off Train Experiences in Katherine, Alice Springs, Coober Pedy and Manguri. Also included are two nights at EOS by SkyCity with breakfast daily, a sunset dinner cruise, a full-day Litchfield National Park waterfalls tour, a full-day Barossa Food and Wine Experience, arrival and departure transfers, and a welcome reception aboard The Ghan with refreshments. Travel dates are June 28 to July 6, 2026. Valid for sale until December 15, 2025. Book at helloworld.co.nz/deal/33665/journey-beyond-the-ghan-expedition-tour.
Join our popular, exclusive escorted four-day tour to the 2026 Art Deco Festival in Napier from February 20 to February 23, 2026. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in Napier’s incredible transformation story, from the ashes of the devastating 1931 earthquake to New Zealand’s stunning Art Deco capital. Shows, music, dance, vintage car parades, fashion, dining experiences, picnics, walks and so much more await, or simply soak up the atmosphere. This tour is sure to sell out quickly. Contact us now to book your space.
An all-inclusive tour including return flights from Auckland, three nights’ accommodation and cooked breakfast daily from $1695 pp twin share. To book, visit pukekohetravel.co.nz/deco or 0800 785 386.
Enjoy a relaxing island escape with a five-night stay in a Standard Room at Club Raro Resort, where travellers can unwind in a laid-back tropical setting and make the most of Rarotonga’s beaches, lagoon and warm hospitality. This package offers excellent value, with tropical breakfast daily, return airport transfers and bonus experiences that let you explore more of the island.
From $999 pp, valued at $1399, the deal includes a choice of a Koka Lagoon Cruise or Going Troppo Nightlife Tour, NZ$250 resort credit, complimentary access to The Edgewater Resort and Spa facilities, and complimentary wifi. Book at myholiday.co.nz/package/club-raro-resort-5nights-standard-room-land-only.
