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Home/New Zealand/South Island/Fiordland & Milford Sound/Eglinton Valley

Unforgettable Eglinton Valley Adventures & Tours

Discover the untouched beauty of Eglinton Valley in Southland, where breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring wildlife await. Whether you are embarking on a scenic cruise, a guided sightseeing tour, or an immersive nature adventure, our curated experiences offer the ultimate Southland getaway. From stunning photo stops to tranquil boat journeys, immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery that makes this valley a world-class destination. Book your unforgettable Eglinton Valley adventure today and experience the magic of New Zealand's natural wonders with ease and comfort.

4.9/5 avg ratingFrom $172 per person20 unique experiencesFree cancellation included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$195–$271 typical

Median price is $219, with a range of $172–$562

Rating

Rating

4.91★ average

Based on 9,143 pooled reviews with 93% positive sentiment

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

7–13 hours typical

Median duration is 12.2 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Wildlife tours

Averages 4.98★ at $193 per person

Booking Info

Booking Info

100% free cancellation

20% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, ES, FR, JA, ZH-CN, DE, PT, and KO

3 Products

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown

13 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (3,731 reviews)
95.44%
4.56%
beautiful scenerygreat experiencegreat day
Viator
$212
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Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
Summary

Premium small group tour including a boutique Milford Sound cruise designed for an immersive viewing experience, and picnic lunch from Queenstown. There is no better way to see this most famous of attractions! Highlights: • Milford Sound Cruise • Fiordland National Park • Lake Te Anau, Eglinton V...

Inclusions
  • Water available & snacks provided
  • Small Group & Fully Guided Tour from Queenstown & Return
  • Complimentary Hotel Pickup & Drop Off (Select Locations Only)
  • Boutique Milford Sound Cruise
Exclusions
  • Picnic lunch for infants (0 - 3)
  • Optional extras and activities - please select the tour option you want at time of booking
Itinerary
  • Queenstown
  • Lake Wakatipu
  • Devil's Staircase Lookout Point
  • Lake Te Anau
  • Eglinton Valley
  • Mirror Lakes Walk
  • Lake Gunn
  • Homer Tunnel
  • Milford Sound
  • Mitre Peak
  • Pops View Look Out
  • Queenstown
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Flights are always 'On Request' until confirmed with our partner airline, Scenic flights cannot be confirmed without full names and weights of all travellers. Scenic flight weight restrictions are 130 KG, If our regular flight operator is unavailable, we may be able to arrange an alternative operator; however, this could be at an additional cost, Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund., Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately., Please advise any dietary requirements per person at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Premium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Lunch from Te Anau

Premium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Lunch from Te Anau

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (972 reviews)
96.53%
3.47%
amazingGreat tourstunning scenery
Viator
$171
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Premium Milford Sound Tour, Cruise & Lunch from Te Anau
Summary

Premium small group tour including boutique Milford Sound cruise onboard a Milford Sound Cruise, and picnic lunch from Te Anau. There is no better way to see this famous attraction. Highlights: • Milford Sound Cruise • Fiordland National Park • Lake Te Anau, Eglinton Valley, Mirror Lakes, Hollyfor...

Inclusions
  • Bottled water & snacks provided
  • Complimentary hotel pickup (select locations only)
  • Relax in a small group setting with expert guides and luxury comfort
  • Boutique Milford Sound cruise with the top-rated operator on the fiord
Exclusions
  • Picnic lunch for infants (0 - 3)
Itinerary
  • Te Anau
  • Eglinton Valley
  • Mirror Lakes Walk
  • Lake Gunn
  • Pops View Look Out
  • Homer Tunnel
  • Milford Sound
  • Mitre Peak
  • Te Anau
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A moderate amount of walking is involved. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately., Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund., Please advise any dietary requirements per person at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise ex Te Anau Stunning Views with Lunch

Milford Sound Coach & Cruise ex Te Anau Stunning Views with Lunch

8.5 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.76 (149 reviews)
87.34%
12.66%
Stunning viewsamazinggreat day
Viator
$189
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Milford Sound Coach & Cruise ex Te Anau Stunning Views with Lunch
Summary

Embark on a stress-free Milford Sound adventure from Te Anau. We'll do the driving as you relax in our premium coaches, designed for unbeatable views of the Milford Road. Your friendly driver shares stories of the area's history and unique ecology, with well-timed stops to snap photos of the views. ...

Inclusions
  • Informative commentary provided by local coach driver
  • Freshly made Lunch
  • Available on the App Store and Google Play search Southern Discoveries
  • Return transport from Te Anau to Milford Sound in a modern and spacious coach with excellent viewing
  • FREE Multilingual App for Coach and Cruise
  • Milford Sound Nature Cruise of up to 2 hours
  • FREE tea and coffee onboard the cruise
  • View waterfalls and wildlife from the cruise
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Appropriate child restraints are not provided by the operator and must be supplied by yourselves.
Itinerary
  • Southern Discoveries Te Anau
  • Te Anau
  • Eglinton Valley
  • Mirror Lakes Walk
  • Lake Gunn
  • Monkey Creek
  • Homer Tunnel
  • Milford Sound
  • Bowen Falls
  • Stirling Falls
  • Fiordland National Park
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please advise of your country of origin at the time of booking, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Sunscreen and insect repellent advisable, Appropriate child restraints are NOT provided by the operator. These must be provided by the parent or caregiver - without this you may be turned away and unable to travel - please be prepared.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Eglinton Valley.

Mirror Lakes Walk
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Mirror Lakes Walk

4.0 km away • from $117

Lake Te Anau
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Lake Te Anau

24 km away • from $204

Monkey Creek
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Monkey Creek

29 km away • from $189

Milford Track
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Milford Track

32 km away • from $145

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the tours we compare, prices generally fall within a range of $180–$222. Most options are priced around the $200 mark.

You should plan for a significant portion of your day, as durations typically range from 7.5 to 12.8 hours. The median experience lasts about 10.5 hours.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across the 5,177 pooled reviews we analyzed from various booking platforms, the landmark holds an impressive average rating of 4.83★. Travelers frequently highlight the amazing landscapes, scenic views, and beautiful sceneries as standout features.

While specific inclusions depend on the provider, many travelers specifically mention enjoying a buffet lunch as part of their experience. Because we compare multiple listings, we recommend checking the specific itinerary for each option to confirm exactly what is covered.

Flexibility is high for this destination. 100% of the options we compare offer free cancellation, providing peace of mind for your travel arrangements.

Since 100% of the listings we compare offer instant confirmation, you can often secure your spot quickly. However, booking ahead is generally a good idea to ensure your preferred date and time are available.

Yes, there is good variety for international travelers. The options we compare are offered in 7 different languages: English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Zh-Cn, and French.

Pack layers and waterproof gear. The weather changes rapidly, so always carry a rain jacket and warm clothing.

Renting a car is best for flexibility. Public transport is limited, so a private vehicle allows you to reach remote scenic spots.

Watch for wildlife like deer on roads. Many routes are winding and narrow, so drive carefully and allow extra travel time.

Mirror Lakes Walk4kmMirror Lakes20.4kmLake Gunn21.7kmLake Te Anau23.6kmMavora Lakes Conservation Park27.3kmMonkey Creek29.1kmMilford Track32kmRouteburn Track36.3kmThe Chasm38.1kmLake Wakatipu42.6kmWalter Peak High Country Farm43.6kmHomer Tunnel43.7km
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