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Franz Josef tours & glacier experiences

Compare glacier hikes, flightseeing and lower-altitude alternatives.

Hiker standing between blue glacier ice wallsClassic heli-hike

Franz Josef: 2.5 Hour Glacier Hike with Helicopter Transfer

Return helicopter transfers and up to 2.5 hours exploring glacier ice with a guide. Choose the option that suits your group.

4.7 (404)
4–8 hoursFree cancellation
From NZ$899 View Details →
Hiker on a broad snowy glacier ridgeMore time on ice

Franz Josef: Extended Heli‑Hike with Lunch (Small Group)

Up to 5.5 hours on the ice, a maximum of four guests per guide and a glacier picnic lunch.

5.0 (1)
8 hoursFree cancellation
From NZ$1,549 View Details →
View of the glacier through a helicopter cockpitScenic flight

Franz Josef Glacier: Helicopter Flight & Alpine Landing

A short scenic helicopter experience with a snow or alpine landing. No guided glacier hike is included.

4.8 (696)
25 minutesFree cancellation
From NZ$395 View Details →
Walkers in a broad rocky glacier valleyValley walk

Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk

A guided rainforest and glacier valley walk. See the landscape from below without walking on the ice.

4.8 (172)
3 hoursFree cancellation
From NZ$115 View Details →
Red cruise boat on Lake Mapourika with mountains behindLake cruise

Franz Josef Glacier: 2-Hour Lake Mapourika Rainforest Cruise

A scenic lake cruise with a local skipper, covered seating, hot drinks and transfers from Franz Josef.

4.8 (148)
2 hoursFree cancellation
From NZ$125 View Details →

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