๐ŸŽ„ Why Christmas in New Zealand Should Be on Your 2025 Wishlist

 

If the thought of another Christmas at home makes you sigh โ€“ think: crowded shops, kitchen chaos, endless preparation โ€“ then perhaps itโ€™s time for something completely different.

Instead of navigating supermarket queues and juggling family commitments, imagine this: Youโ€™re sipping a glass of New Zealand wine in Queenstown, surrounded by mountain peaks and lake views, with every detail of your holiday taken care of.

Thatโ€™s what Christmas 2025 could look like with a Grand Pacific Tours Festive Season Coach Holiday.

 

Or contact us for personalised advice โ€“ weโ€™re here to help you plan your perfect end-of-year getaway.

 

โœจ Why a Festive Coach Holiday is the Ultimate Christmas Gift to Yourself

We all love the spirit of Christmas โ€“ but itโ€™s not always relaxing. Thatโ€™s why more travellers are choosing to swap the stress for a peaceful, fully-hosted escape where everything is done for you. All you need to do is show up and enjoy the ride.

Hereโ€™s why these festive tours are so popular:

โœ”๏ธ No planning, no cooking, no stress

From the moment you arrive, youโ€™re looked after. Transfers, accommodation, meals, sightseeing, and even your Christmas Day celebration โ€“ all organised and included.

โœ”๏ธ Celebrate in style

Whether itโ€™s a Christmas Day dinner in a castle ballroom, or a New Yearโ€™s Eve toast with new friends overlooking the Bay of Islands, these tours make the holidays genuinely memorable.

โœ”๏ธ Travel with like-minded people

These itineraries attract mature travellers who value comfort, connection, and enriching experiences. Many join solo and leave with new friends.

โœ”๏ธ Limited seats = early bookings essential

With Business Class and Premium Economy coaches offering just 20 or 32 seats, these departures fill fast. Booking early is the key to securing your festive spot.

 

๐ŸŒฟ Which Festive Tour Is Right for You?

Whether youโ€™ve got 11 days or 3 weeks to spare, thereโ€™s a tour to suit your travel style.

๐ŸŽ„ 17 Day Ultimate Festive Season (Departs 22 Dec)

Explore both islands in luxury. Celebrate Christmas at Larnach Castle and New Year in Wellington. Includes 4.5-star hotels, rail journeys, lake cruises, cultural experiences and more.
Ideal for: Couples or solo travellers wanting a bucket-list NZ adventure with all the bells and whistles.

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๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ 11 Day Ultimate South Island Christmas (Departs 19 Dec)

Spend Christmas aboard a Doubtful Sound Overnight Cruise โ€“ a once-in-a-lifetime way to wake up on Christmas Day. Includes scenic flights, the TranzAlpine, and boutique 4.5-star accommodation.
Ideal for: Nature lovers or those wanting a shorter, South Island-only escape.

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๐ŸšŒ 17 Day Signature Festive Season (Departs 19 Dec)

Premium Economy touring in a mid-size coach โ€“ enjoy Christmas and New Year in great company. A fantastic mix of nature, culture and celebration with 4-star accommodation and guaranteed departures.
Ideal for: Travellers looking for a festive experience with excellent value.

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๐ŸŽ Give Yourself the Gift of Travel This Christmas

Travelling during the festive season is about more than just avoiding the cooking โ€“ itโ€™s about creating moments that matter. Whether youโ€™re chasing a white-sand Christmas, a castle dinner, or simply time to relax and reconnect, these New Zealand tours deliver it all.

Seats are limited and these departures fill quickly, so now is the perfect time to plan ahead and secure your spot.

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