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Review: Milford Sound Helicopters - What You Need to Know
We review Milford Sound Helicopters, a local helicopter company in Milford Sound that operates several different flight options.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
5 min read


Which Luxe Tour is Right for Me?
Match yourself to one of our Luxe Tours! We provide some recommendations on which of our tours may be best suited to you depending on your situation.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


Is a Milford Sound Cruise Worth It in 2025?
In this article we take a dive into what you will see on a Milford Sound cruise, and why it is important to try and do one.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
8 min read


Our Favourite Things to Do in Milford Sound
Learn our favourite Things To Do in Milford Sound including cruising, kayaking, hiking, helicopters and short walks in the area.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


Milford Sound Pricing: Cruise Cost Guide
Our Milford Sound Cruise Pricing Guide gives you all of the details of why some cruises are more expensive or cheaper, including a full pricing schedule.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
9 min read


Opinion: What is the best way to see Milford Sound in 2025?
In this opinion article, our Guest Experience Manager Katelyn discusses the best way to see Milford Sound in New Zealand

Katelyn Pascoe - Guest Experience Manager
7 min read


NEW Walter Peak & Milford Sound Tour: A Complete Itinerary
This article gives a complete breakdown of our new 3-Day Milford Sound Tour from Queenstown via the beautiful Walter Peak and Von Valley.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
11 min read


NEWS: Luxe Tours Releases Backcountry Milford Sound Tour
We have an announcement for all of the explorers out there, those who want to experience New Zealand & Milford Sound in the most unique way possible!

The Luxe Team
7 min read


My Milford Sound Holiday & Tips For YOU
Alice, our writer of all things Milford Sound here at Luxe Tours, shares her special holiday & tips which included the Milford Track.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


Opinion: Taking children to Milford Sound - a good idea?
Is taking children to Milford Sound a good idea? This article covers the best way to include children and what they will enjoy.

Katelyn Pascoe - Guest Experience Manager
9 min read


Milford Sound is BUSY! Navigating the Crowds
Milford Sound is getting very busy as we head into the popular summer season. In this article, our owner Toby explains how you can avoid it

Toby Pascoe - Lead Guide
6 min read


Milford Sound: HOW TO GUIDE: Add-Ons for Your Trip
The final part of our HOW TO series - Add-Ons you can include in your Milford Sound experience including Helicopters, Glowworms & Doubtful.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
6 min read


The 3 Best Ways to Tour Milford Sound
Find out the 3 Best Ways to Tour Milford Sound including Small & Large Group Tours from Te Anau or Queenstown. We even recommend some tours!

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
6 min read


Eglinton Valley on Route to Milford Sound
Learn about the Eglinton Valley and why you should stop here on route to Milford Sound including how you can access it, when to go and more.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


What is Available in Milford Sound?
Many are surprised to find out how little there is in Milford Sound, so in this guide we breakdown what you can expect to find.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read


Mirror Lakes - A Gem on Route to Milford Sound
Mirror Lakes is a must-do-stop on the way to Milford Sound, with beautiful scenery, rare & endangered wildlife and a photographers paradise.

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
6 min read


"We were nervous to book a Milford Sound Tour"
Luxe Tours Guests Tim & Wendy explain how they almost didn't choose to do a Milford Sound Tour, but when they did - there were no regrets.

Tim Rivett & Wendy Van der Molen
8 min read


Is a Luxe Private Milford Sound Tour for you?
Milford Sound Private Tours are a great way for groups of families, friends or colleagues to travel in comfort and privacy together.

The Luxe Team
5 min read


Guest Review: Our Luxe Tours Milford Sound Tour
Read a review from two of our previous guests - Russell & Frances who travelled on the Luxe Tours Milford Sound Tour in March 2024.

Russell Watson & Frances McGrouther
8 min read


US & Canada on Tour: New Zealand's South Island
Our special guide for United States & Canadian travellers to the South Island of New Zealand including the all important coffee information!

Alice Neilson - Fiordland Enthusiast & Writer
7 min read
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