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New Zealand Rental Car Tours

You'll Have Total Flexibility

Holidaying by car allows you total flexibility to visit the places that most interest you - popular tourist resorts, cities, national parks, country towns, world heritage areas, secluded wilderness and hideaway places.

Meet New Zealand Vacations self drive rental car tours offer you the opportunity to explore this beautiful country, meet New Zealanders and experience real-life New Zealand.

You may travel at your own pace and stop wherever you wish for as long as you wish, always knowing that your accommodation is assured.

Everything You Need is Provided

Meet New Zealand Vacations provide maps, distances and travelling times between destinations, and other helpful information, to ensure your New Zealand independent vacation is a relaxed and enjoyable experience.

Your Rental Vehicle Choices

Your New Zealand self drive tour will be in a late model automatic vehicle from Europcar, now the most popular choice for rental vehicles in Europe.

As your itinerary is totally flexible your rental car hire includes unlimited kilometres.

For your travelling comfort you may select whichever automatic vehicle you prefer (subject to availability):


Compact Car


Compact (Small)
  • Automatic transmission
  • 4 doors
  • Air bags
  • CD player, power steering, air conditioning, central locking
Mitsubishi Colt

Intermediate Car


Intermediate (Medium)
  • Automatic transmission
  • 4 doors
  • Air conditioning, central locking, dual air bags, power steering, power windows
Kia Cerato Hatch.jpg

Full Size Car


Full Size (Large)
  • Automatic transmission
  • 4 doors
  • Air bags, air conditioning, CD player, power steering, central locking
Nissan Maxima

Intermediate Four Wheel Drive (4WD)


Intermediate 4WD
  • Automatic transmission
  • 5 doors
  • Air conditioning, CD player, central locking, dual air bags, power steering
Kia Sportage

People Mover/Minivan


Premium 8 Seater Van
  • Automatic transmission
  • 5 doors
  • Air conditioning, central locking, power steering
  • Ideal for four persons travelling together
Toyota Previa

What You Need to Know


Driver's Qualifications

You must be 21 years old or over to drive a rental vehicle in New Zealand and have a valid and current overseas drivers license or international driving permit in English.

Insurance Excess

Your rental car hire includes basic insurance. $NZ1,687.50 including GST (Goods and Service Tax) is payable in the event damage is caused to the vehicle. A card imprint is taken for the Bond on initiation of the hire, and destroyed at the termination of the hire providing the vehicle is returned in the same condition that it left the hire depot.

Interisland Travel

Regular ferries operate throughout each day across Cook Strait between the North and the South Islands. You leave your rental car at the Europcar depots in Wellington and Picton and a fresh vehicle is provided when you disembark the ferry on the other side.

Driving Information

You can also visit the New Zealand Government Land Transport Safety Authority website where you will find information specifically for visitors who intend to drive in New Zealand.





Freedom of your own rental car


Experience a scenic train journey


Cruise between the
North and South Islands



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