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Auckland to Christchurch 10-Day Rail Tour

10 days
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From Auckland to Christchurch
4.5
15 traveler reviews
Auckland to Christchurch 10-Day Rail Tour - Australia and New Zealand Travel Company
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Tour Operator:
Australia and New Zealand Travel Company
Max group size:
45
Age range:
5 to 90
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
248205

Places You’ll See

  • Auckland
    Auckland
  • Wellington
    Wellington
  • Picton
    Picton
  • Christchurch
    Christchurch
  • Greymouth
    Greymouth
Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Highlights

  • Explore Auckland's iconic Sky Tower and harbors
  • Ride the Northern Explorer train through volcanoes
  • Sail across Cook Strait on the Interislander Ferry
  • Travel the Coastal Pacific with stunning sea views
  • Cross the Southern Alps on the TranzAlpine train

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive Auckland
  2. Days 2 - 3 Free Days Auckland
  3. Day 4 Auckland – Northern Explorer Train Journey – Wellington
  4. Day 5 Wellington Free Day
  5. Day 6 Wellington – Interislander Ferry – Picton – Coastal Pacific Train Journey – Christchurch
  6. Days 7 - 8 Free Days Christchurch
  7. Day 9 Christchurch – TranzAlpine Rail Journey – Christchurch
  8. Day 10 Depart Christchurch
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Meals
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • VR Auckland City Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2

  • Astelia Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5

  • Carnmore Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 6, 7, 9

Operated by

Australia and New Zealand Travel Company

4.5
(15 reviews)

Number of tours

25

Age Range

18 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

100%

Australia & New Zealand Travel Company brings you the very best in regional itineraries and unique experiences. With over 35 years in the travel industry, we always go above and beyond to design the best holiday for you at the most affordable price and we're passionate about looking after our...

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Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

  • Rajah
    · October 19th, 2024
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  • Sinhareb
    · October 13th, 2024
    Over all very nicely organized and selected tours.
  • Ernesto
    · September 14th, 2024
    Independent well scheduled tours. Excellent guides. The main issue was that most of the contact numbers for the...
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Dates & Availability

10 days
Auckland to Christchurch 10-Day Rail Tour
From Auckland to Christchurch

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    29 Nov, 2024
    Sunday
    8 Dec, 2024
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    $1,819
  • Saturday
    30 Nov, 2024
    Monday
    9 Dec, 2024
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    10 Dec, 2024
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    7 Dec, 2024
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    16 Dec, 2024
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    Tuesday
    17 Dec, 2024
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Good to Know

  • Currency
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    New Zealand Dollar
    New Zealand
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type I.

    Type I
    New Zealand
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before March 1st, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after March 1st, 2025, a minimum payment of 50% is required to confirm your booking with Australia and New Zealand Travel Company. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Australia and New Zealand Travel Company will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Australia and New Zealand Travel Company" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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