Discover refined elegance at Fable Christchurch, a luxury boutique hotel nestled in the heart of the city.
Perfectly positioned near Cathedral Square, this stylish retreat blends contemporary comfort with timeless charm.
Guests enjoy sophisticated rooms, exceptional dining at the acclaimed restaurant, and bespoke service. Whether visiting for business or leisure, Fable Christchurch offers an unforgettable stay in a prime central location.
With easy access to top attractions, shopping, and cultural experiences, it’s the ideal base for exploring everything Christchurch has to offer.
Experience luxury by the waterfront at Hilton Auckland, a premium hotel set on the end of Princes Wharf with sweeping views of Waitematā Harbour.
Just minutes from the city’s vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment precincts, Hilton Auckland combines sophisticated style with world-class service.
Enjoy sleek, nautically inspired rooms, fresh seafood at the acclaimed FISH restaurant, and a stunning outdoor lap pool with harbour vistas.
Discover the best of Auckland from this iconic harbourside retreat at Hilton Auckland.
Welcome to Trinity Wharf Tauranga, a premium waterfront hotel offering serene luxury in the heart of the Bay of Plenty.
Designed to capture the beauty of its harbourside setting, this contemporary hotel blends urban sophistication with coastal charm.
Guests enjoy stylish, spacious rooms – many with private balconies and water views – alongside an award-winning restaurant, infinity-edge pool, and exceptional service.
Trinity Wharf is just minutes from Tauranga’s vibrant CBD, beaches, and attractions.
Set in the heart of the city beside the Waikato River, Novotel Hamilton Tainui offers a contemporary stay with a touch of local culture.
Whether you’re travelling for business or a weekend getaway, this stylish 4.5-star hotel combines comfort, convenience, and warm Kiwi hospitality.
Relax in modern, well-appointed rooms, enjoy riverside dining at the award-winning restaurant, or unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring.
Just steps from shopping, entertainment, and Hamilton’s key attractions, Novotel Hamilton Tainui is your ideal base for discovering the city’s vibrant energy and rich heritage in effortless style.
Novotel Wellington is perfectly positioned in the heart of New Zealand’s capital.
With direct lift access to Lambton Quay, the city’s premier shopping and business district is at your doorstep.
This sleek, modern hotel offers spacious rooms with city or harbour views, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a relaxed dining experience at Caucus Restaurant & Bar.
Novotel Wellington provides a seamless blend of style and functionality. Explore nearby attractions like Te Papa, the Cable Car, and the Waterfront: all just minutes away.
Arrive Christchurch where you will be met by our tour manager at the centrally located 4*+ hotel, offering queen and king premium beds with luxury linen, and a sauna & fitness centre. Your tour manager will be on hand and will arrange evening welcome drinks.
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October 17
Day at leisure. Time to unwind around this beautiful city and recover before the first England match.
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October 18
Transfer to the Hagley Oval by coach for the first match. The Hagley Oval is the cornerstone of Canterbury and New Zealand cricket since 1851. If you prefer a 30-minute walk, please let us know.
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October 19
Exclusive ICT three-course lunch with a glass of wine or beer on the Tramcar Colonial Restaurant: a 1927 tram built in Melbourne. The trip incorporates the changing scenery of Christchurch en route.
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October 20
Transfer to the Hagley Oval for the 2nd New Zealand v England ODI.
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October 21
Transfer to the airport and take a domestic flight to Auckland, where you will be met by our ground staff and transferred to the Hilton Hotel, which stands on the end of Princess Wharf with panoramic views and a nautical theme. It has an outdoor lap pool and is well located for bars and restaurants.
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October 22
Waiheke day trip by ferry (from 9am). Our gourmet food and wine tour features a blend of scenic beauty, pristine beaches, coastal trails and, of course, wine-tasting and a family-style lunch.
Duration: 5.5 hours.
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October 23
Transfer to Eden Park by coach for the 3rd New Zealand v England ODI.
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October 24
Depart Auckland by coach via Hamilton to your Tauranga hotel for check-in. This scenic journey takes approximately three hours and there will be a stop en route.
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October 25
Day at leisure. The top attraction here is the climb to the top of Mount Maunganui (depending on your fitness levels). There are art galleries, historical attractions and shoreline walks.
3
October 26
Transfer to Bay Oval for the 1st New Zealand v England T20I.
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October 27
A 90-minute coach transfer takes you to the city of Hamilton for hotel check-in. Known for the Waikato Museum, riverside walks and river cruises and a great restaurant scene.
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October 28
Exclusive ICT sightseeing tour of Hamilton, followed by a guided tour of the Hamilton Gardens with a picnic lunch.
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October 29
Walk to Seddon Park (10-15 minutes) for the 2nd New Zealand v England T20I.
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October 30
Transfer to Hamilton train station (10.05am departure), and travel in style in the Scenic Plus carriage on the Northern Explorer Train to Wellington (arriving 6.25pm). Panoramic windows, spacious carriage, and comfy table seating. Inclusive drinks and dining service throughout the journey. Exclusive kitchen carriage preparing hot & cold meals. Paddock to Plate regionally inspired food menu. Check in to your next hotel.
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October 31
Day at leisure. Your hotel is minutes away from Parliament, the Cable Car, Waterfront and Westpac Stadium. Enjoy a final get-together with your tour manager.
3
November 1
Transfer to Sky Stadium by coach for the 3rd New Zealand v England T20I.
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November 2
Check out of the hotel and fly home, fly to Australia for the Perth Test and tour the Indian Ocean state of Western Australia, or stay on for the South Island tour which is self-drive. Should there be enough demand we will provide a driver and guide and a small group vehicle. Other options include French Polynesia which is known for stunning coral-fringed lagoons and over-the-water bungalow hotels. Island features include white and black sand beaches, mountains, rugged backcountry and towering waterfalls. Fiji is just 3 hrs away. Viti Levu is home to the capital, Suva, a port city with British colonial architecture. There are plenty of 4 and 5 star hotels set on beaches you can only dream of. A once in a life time experience.
5 nights at the Fable Christchurch (superior room)
3 nights at the Hilton Auckland (Hilton guest room)
3 nights at the Trinity Wharf Tauranga (run of house)
3 nights at the Novotel Hamilton Tainui (superior room)
3 nights at the Novotel Wellington (superior room)
Daily breakfast
Matchday group transfers
3 x ODI & 3 x T20I general admission tickets
Tramway Heritage Restaurant car exclusively for ICT clients
Domestic transfers where applicable
Domestic flight Christchurch to Auckland (economy class)
Waiheke day trip in Auckland
Hamilton Garden tour with picnic lunch exclusively for ICT clients
Northern Explorer train
Welcome drinks/function
Souvenir tour merchandise
Tour manager
Not included:
International flights (please enquire for a quotation in a cabin, airline and route of your choice)
International flight airport transfers (please enquire for a quotation)
New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority (NZeTA)
Meals (unless noted)
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Please note prices are subject to availability until the time of booking To reserve your place on our tour please call 0203 824 8444 or email reservations@ictours.co.uk
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New Zealand v England 2025 – Full Tour
Disclaimer
Please note prices are subject to availability until the time of booking To reserve your place on our tour please call 0203 824 8444 or email reservations@ictours.co.uk
