Originally Posted by
worldiswide
What day trips did you do? We hadn't been back to queenstown for about 10 years and had usually avoided it in favor of smaller towns. It's a good starting point to see the bottom of south island beauty.
We did a Milford Sound all day trip. Sadly it rained constantly. We also did a Lake Whakatipu Cruise on the TSS Earnslaw (vintage steamship), booked as the Walter Creek High Country Farm tour (Real NZ Tour Operator). For this we had a sunny day, fortunately.