On the back of yesterday’s announcement of the 19 April 2021 start date for the opening of the much touted ‘trans-Tasman travel bubble’ between Australia and New Zealand,
Globus family of brands (GFOB) says it is absolutely delighted with the news, offering 5% off Globus’ Australia and New Zealand itineraries for all 2021 bookings made before 26 April 2021.
“We’re so excited … so many have no doubt missed family and friends on both sides of the Tasman and are now able to reunite,” said Gai Tyrrell, managing director Australasia of Globus family of brands.
“Also, this travel corridor means Aussies can now experience our New Zealand itineraries that were launched in October last year. We developed these new trips specifically with Aussies and Kiwis in mind and worked with new suppliers to curate itineraries that visit a range of towns and cities to ensure there’s plenty of diverse experiences, suited to all types of travellers.
GFOB’s collection of itineraries in New Zealand include one Globus tour and three by Cosmos, visiting New Zealand’s famous sites and lesser known regions, giving Aussies the opportunity to explore the country, like a local. These tours include:
GLOBUS: Naturally New Zealand 14 days, priced from $7,371*
Travellers will discover the stunning landscapes, foodie culture and charming towns of the North and South Islands on this two-week tour. Starting in Queenstown and finishing in Auckland, this tour will have travellers adventuring across the country and sampling some of New Zealand’s finest wines, journeying on the famed TranzAlpine train and discovering the region’s heritage sites.
COSMOS: Magnificent North Island 8 days, priced from $3679*
Kicking off in Auckland, this trip takes travellers on a cultural, culinary and scenic tour of New Zealand’s North Island. From the gastronomical delights of Waiheke Island and the Hawkes Bay region to the turquoise rapids of Huka Falls, this tour through stunning landscapes from Auckland to Wellington, showcases the best the North Island has to offer.
COSMOS: South Island Showcase 9 days, priced from $4,139*
From Christchurch to Queenstown, this itinerary features UNESCO World Heritage Sites, insights into Māori culture, visits to quaint towns and guided walks of beautiful national parks. This journey on the South Island provides the perfect blend of action and relaxation.
COSMOS: New Zealand Adventure 14 days, priced from $5,929*
A 14-day adventure from Auckland to Christchurch, this itinerary has been handpicked by locals and visits spectacular natural attractions, gives an authentic insight into Māori culture and features active excursions across both the North and South Islands.
*price is per person, twin share and includes applicable promotional discount
IMAGE: Cosmos Magnificent North Island NZ itinerary