Why choose this tour ?

Enjoy getting off the beaten track with this exciting off road 4x4 tour in Skippers Canyon! Accessing Queenstown’s hidden scenic gems means leaving the highway and taking to the back roads to unveil a world you’d never know existed. As a local family owned and operated business, with years of local knowledge, our Off-Road 4x4 guides know how to navigate the long-forgotten adventure trails to amazing gold rush settlements and stunning scenery now forever captured on film by Lord of the Rings.



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What makes Explore The Days of Yore (4x4 Heritage Tours) a unique experience ?

Our central Queenstown meeting point

We will enjoy a tea stop at the beautiful old Skipper's School House

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation: will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • This tour is available as charter only per truck with each vehicle able to hold up to 6 passengers. When booking if you select 1 adult you are selecting 1 vehicle.
  • Accommodation pick up service: Due to tour time constraints the outer limits for the pick up service we offer on our standard tours are from Mantra Marina 875 Frankton Road to 260 Fernhill Road and 159 Gorge Road. Any property outside of this Queenstown area unfortunately would not be applicable for pick up/drop off. As such we CANNOT pick up/drop off from The Hilton/ Kawarau Village, The Ramada, Frankton village, Millbrook, Arthurs Point (Top 10, Nugget Point), Arrowtown etc. Clients happy to meet at our shop (61A Shotover Street) for the 8:15am or 1:15pm scheduled departures should simply write 'shop' in pick up location. Accommodation pick up time: Clients should be ready for their accommodation pick up anytime between 8:20am & 8:30am on all morning departures and between 1:20pm and 1:30pm for all afternoon departures. These pick up times are approximate and will vary depending on other pick-ups, traffic etc.
  • We recommend: dressing to the weather conditions on the day and bringing a camera.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Private Charter - Up to 6 pax
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Explore The Days of Yore (4x4 Heritage Tours) Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Small personalised tours to stunning locations
  • Guides are knowledgeable friendly locals
  • Free refreshments provided on selected tours
  • Free pick up and drop off to your accommodation
  • Guaranteed individual forward facing window seats

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Special Instructions:

    Off Road Holdings reserve the right to cancel or amend any trip due to river, road or weather conditions. Stringent safety procedures are observed at all times, however there remains an element of risk. Off Road Holdings Ltd cannot be held responsible for personal injury or for loss or damage of equipment.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Off Road Holdings Ltd..
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 5 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.