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...

• TranzAlpine Train
• Arthur's Pass National Park
• Devils Punchbowl Walking Track
• Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
• Lake Pearson
• Christchurch

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Fully guided tour except the walks in the National Park & Castle Hill., Bring your phone, USB charger & headphones to enjoy the audio commentary on the TranzAlpine Train., Maximise your scenery with our confirmed morning train tickets during winter months (May to September). By travelling earlier in the day, you enjoy full daylight for the entire journey—perfect for capturing the spectacular winter landscapes., Please note this tour may operate in reverse during summer from October to April. If morning train tickets are sold out, you will travel from Arthur’s Pass to Christchurch in the afternoon. Since the sun sets late in summer, you will still enjoy the entire journey in full daylight with spectacular views., We have designed our itinerary with a dedicated break at [Arthur's Pass National Park], giving you the freedom to explore the local cafes and choose a meal that suits your appetite.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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...

• TranzAlpine Train
• Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A percentage of the tour price is used for the conservation of New Zealand's wildlife, environment and it's endangered species, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, We will pick you up from your hotel and then drop you at the train station for the trip to Arthurs Pass on the TranzAlpine. Our guide will then meet you at Arthurs Pass, take you for lunch and a short walk before driving you back to Christchurch in a luxury vehicle.

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Travel from Christchurch to Franz Josef on one of New Zealand’s most iconic journeys, combining the legendary TranzAlpine train with a fully guided West Coast road trip. Glide through the Southern Alps by rail before meeting your Cheeky Kiwi guide and heading deep into glacier country. From turquois...

• TranzAlpine Train
• Greymouth
• Cobden Beach
• Hokitika
• Hokitika Gorge Walk
• Franz Josef

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Guests can bring 1 large & 1 small piece of luggage each, Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own

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Board the TranzAlpine for a world-class rail journey, then explore Arthur's Pass with an expert guide. See waterfalls, lakes, castle hill, kea parrots and the famous Narnia filming location.

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 (May–September) or Greymouth (October–April), whe...

• TranzAlpine Train
• Otira Viaduct Lookout
• Castle Hill
• Christchurch

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own, Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair., Tour duration includes travel time between locations

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Arthur's Pass with expert Kiwi guides, then return aboard the iconic TranzAlpine train (reverse in winter) with lunch included. Discover Castle Hill, alpine lakes, and spot native Kea parrots.

Enjoy a Sightseeing tour to Arthur’s Pass through the spectacular scenery of the Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. Journey on one of the world’s greatest train journeys, stop at the cafe in the Alpine Village of Arthur's Pass, have a coffee with the cheeky keas. Visit a high country sheep farm fo...

• Canterbury Region
• TranzAlpine Train
• Otira Viaduct Lookout
• Devils Punchbowl Walking Track
• Toby Hill Farm
• Christchurch

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Tour may operate in reverse - so Tranzalpine train from Arthur's Pass to Christchurch

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Ride the iconic TranzAlpine train, Take time to explore the alpine village and surrounding bush walks

4-day tour from Christchurch to explore Milford or Doubtful Sound, Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Aoraki Mt Cook, Lake Tekapo & Pukaki, Arthur's Pass, Castle Hills & TranzAlpine Train. Finish at Queenstown.