Overview
This once-in-a-lifetime rail holiday in will combine three of New Zealand’s great train journeys with five days of driving the untamed West Coast from Queenstown, home to giant glaciers, waterfalls & blowholes.
| Duration | 12 days / 11 nights |
|---|---|
| Starts | Queenstown, South Island |
| Ends | Auckland, North Island |
| Destinations | Auckland, Christchurch, Milford Sound, Picton, Queenstown, Wellington, West Coast |
| Code | ANZ2612DGRE |
Inclusions
- 11 nights of superior accommodation (3.5/4 star)
- 5 Days Car Hire from Queenstown to Greymouth
- Premium car hire insurance with a nil excess
- Small Group Milford Sound Coach & Cruise with Lunch
- Explore the Glacier Country in Franz Josef
- TranzAlpine Scenic Train Journey
- Coastal Pacific Scenic Train Journey
- Interislander Ferry from Picton to Wellington
- Northern Explorer Scenic Train Journey
- Shuttle Transfers in Christchurch, Wellington & Auckland
Featured Experiences
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TranzAlpine Train Journey
Journey across the heart of New Zealand’s South Island aboard the iconic TranzAlpine, one of the world’s great scenic rail journeys. Linking Christchurch and Greymouth, this spectacular rail experience traverses ever-changing landscapes...
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Coastal Pacific Train Journey
Embark on the Coastal Pacific, one of New Zealand’s most stunning scenic rail experiences. Winding along the South Island’s Pacific coastline, this iconic journey links Christchurch and Picton, revealing dramatic seascapes, rolling...
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Northern Explorer Train Journey
Experience the heart of New Zealand’s North Island on the legendary Northern Explorer, a scenic rail journey connecting Auckland and Wellington. Traversing the iconic North Island Main Trunk railway line, this epic...
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Itinerary
Back to topTerms and Conditions
Back to topPricing featured is based on 2 adults sharing and priced as per person in New Zealand Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for select travel dates in 2026 & 2027. Due to Great Train Journeys schedules, this package must start on a Tuesday. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates apply including special events and holiday periods. Accommodation will be confirmed at time of booking. Car hire is based on a Ford Focus Hybrid 2WD or similar with Ezi Car Rental including Premium Insurance with a NIL excess. Pick up is from Queenstown Airport and drop off is at Greymouth. A one-way fee of NZ$150 is to be paid direct.
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