RST Signature Tours
Te Waipounamu
The Highest Standard of Private Touring in Te Waipounamu
RST Signature Tours – Te Waipounamu represents the most refined level of private touring we offer, combining ultra-luxury vehicles, expert local guides, and an unhurried approach to exploring New Zealand’s South Island.
Our Approach to Signature Touring
RST Signature Tours – Te Waipounamu is guided by a simple philosophy:
how you travel matters as much as where you go.
Every journey is private, unhurried, and designed around comfort, discretion, and flexibility. From the pace of the day to the quality of the vehicle and the expertise of your driver-guide, each detail is considered to ensure the experience feels effortless from start to finish.
The RST Signature Tour Collection
Our Signature Tours utilise a small collection of ultra-luxury vehicles, each selected to suit the nature of the journey, the landscape, and the level of comfort our guests expect.
While the vehicles may differ, the experience, private, refined, and unhurried, remains consistent throughout.
Luxury Touring Land Rover Defender Hybrid
Discreet, capable, and effortlessly comfortable
Ideal for couples our luxury Defender offers a refined and flexible way to explore Te Waipounamu while maintaining the same standards of privacy and comfort.
– Smooth, confident ride
– Excellent visibility
– Perfect the South Islands off the beaten path tracks
– Full glass panoramic roof
– The ultimate in modern SUVs
Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Refined, discreet, and effortlessly comfortable
Ideal for couples or shorter private journeys, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers a quiet, polished way to explore Te Waipounamu. With generous space, a smooth ride, and understated elegance, it delivers the same standards of privacy and comfort found across our Signature Touring Collection.
– Smooth, composed ride on alpine and coastal roads
– Excellent visibility and a light, airy cabin
– Comfortably suited to up to five guests
– Perfectly suited to flexible day touring and private transfers
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (Signature Configuration)
An ultra-luxury private touring environment
Designed for extended private journeys across Te Waipounamu, our Signature-configured Mercedes-Benz Sprinter offers an exceptional sense of space, comfort, and calm. With individually positioned seating, panoramic views, and thoughtful onboard features, it transforms road travel into a relaxed, lounge-like experience for families or small groups seeking the highest standard of touring.
– Panoramic windows for uninterrupted scenery
– Integrated PA system for clear, unobtrusive commentary
– Discreet onboard screen for visual content and shared moments
– Comfortably suited to up to eight guests
– Reserved exclusively for private Signature journeys
Private by Design
Every RST Signature Tour – Te Waipounamu is delivered privately. There are no shared vehicles, no fixed schedules, and no unnecessary rushing. Your journey is shaped entirely around you, with the freedom to pause, linger, or change course as the moment calls for it.
The Interior Experience
From the moment you step inside, the pace of the journey changes. Spacious seating, refined materials, and expansive windows create a calm, comfortable environment where guests can relax completely. Designed for effortless travel, the interior experience allows the scenery, the conversation, and the moments in between to unfold naturally.
Signature Journeys Across Te Waipounamu
Description:
RST Signature Tours – Te Waipounamu is offered selectively across New Zealand’s South Island, with each journey carefully matched to the landscape, the pace of travel, and the experience being delivered. These Signature standards are applied where privacy, comfort, and flexibility make the greatest difference.
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Each journey is tailored, with vehicle selection and pacing thoughtfully aligned to the experience.
A More Refined Way to Explore Te Waipounamu
If you’re seeking an elevated private touring experience across New Zealand’s South Island, RST Signature Tours – Te Waipounamu offers a thoughtful, unhurried approach shaped entirely around you. We would be delighted to design a journey that reflects your interests, pace, and expectations.