Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Arthur's Pass National Park, where the majestic Southern Alps meet breathtaking landscapes. Discover iconic attractions like the Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, the giant limestone boulders of Castle Hill, and rare wildlife encounters. Whether you are seeking a thrilling hiking expedition, a scenic train tour, or a guided sightseeing journey through the Great Alpine Highway, our curated experiences offer something for every nature lover. Experience spectacular scenery and incredible alpine vistas that make this New Zealand gem a must-visit destination. Book your ultimate mountain escape today!
$172–$335 typical
Median price is $206, with a full range of $132–$585
4.83★ average
Based on 1,317 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment
7–12 hours typical
Median duration is 9.8 hours
Nature & Sightseeing
100% of options focus on nature, 75% are sightseeing tours
Book in advance
20% of tours are flagged likely to sell out
80% free cancellation
80% of tours also offer instant confirmation
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Experience the South Island's remarkable natural landscapes by taking a journey on the TranzAlpine train from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, which is considered one of the world's greatest train journeys for the scenery through which it passes. Enjoy breathtaking views of Canterbury Plains, Southern...
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In the heart of the Southern Alps, Arthur's Pass National Park has an incredible diversity of flora and landscape. Experience a breathtaking journey aboard the TranzAlpine Train winding it's way through the magnificent Waimakariri Gorge. Join short guided walks to rainforests, rivers and mountain vi...
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Discover New Zealand’s wild West Coast on this unforgettable small group, fully guided day tour from Christchurch to Franz Josef. Journey from the Canterbury Plains through the Southern Alps via Arthur’s Pass, and continue along the rugged coastline to the glacier country. With breathtaking scenery,...
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Journey through the breathtaking Southern Alps aboard the iconic TranzAlpine train, one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys. Departing from Christchurch, travel through dramatic river gorges and alpine passes before disembarking in Arthur’s Pass where you’ll meet your guide and continue by mode...
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Join us on a scenic day trip from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, where you’ll journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Alps. Travel by road through picturesque countryside before arriving at the alpine village of Arthur’s Pass. Here, you can explore the area or join an optional gu...
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Explore the beautiful alpine setting of Arthur's Pass National Park on this shore excursion from Lyttelton Port via guided coach, including time for lunch (own expense) and exploration of Arthur's Pass Village,
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Experience one of New Zealand’s most iconic alpine journeys combining scenic rail travel with a guided exploration of Arthur’s Pass National Park. Travel from Christchurch through ever-changing landscapes, from wide open plains to rugged mountain peaks, and discover dramatic natural scenery shaped b...
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Totally Personalized Private Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park offers a variety of green fields to rugged mountain ranges, lush forest, and ice-fed lakes and rivers and an optional guided walk with your guide to explore, biggest waterfall. Travel along the Great Alpine Highway throug...
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Nestled at the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), Arthur’s Pass is steeped in history. Connecting the east and west coasts of Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, the route was originally established by iwi to trade pounamu (greenstone) before it became known to surveyors such as Arth...
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Discover the breathtaking Southern Alps on this Arthur's Pass day tour from Christchurch. Travel in premium comfort through Canterbury's alpine region, then return on the world-famous TranzAlpine train—one of the world's most spectacular rail journeys. Your Kiwi guide shares Māori history and insig...
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