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Experience New Zealand by Rail

With a New Zealand Rail Tour

Out of the window you'll see miles upon miles of stunning back country and you'll get front row seats. Enjoy our New Zealand Rail Journeys: it's one you won't forget soon.

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The Ultimate New Zealand Train Journey - Auckland to Invercargill

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Spring provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains. Experience the scenic south in style travelling by exclusive charter train.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 21 Oct 2021 return by plane Return: Tue 02 Nov 2021 Find out more Book Now
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Touch of Central New Zealand

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What a variety! Why not join us on this well priced tour.

departure by plane Depart: Thu 21 Oct 2021 return by plane Return: Wed 27 Oct 2021 Find out more Book Now
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Taranaki Garden Festival

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The Taranaki Garden Festival is in its 34rd year and now provides gardens plus plus plus.

departure by plane Depart: Thu 28 Oct 2021 return by rail Return: Wed 03 Nov 2021 Find out more Book Now
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The Ultimate Train Journey - Auckland to Invercargill

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Spring provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains. Experience the scenic south in style travelling by exclusive charter train.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 11 Nov 2021 return by plane Return: Tue 23 Nov 2021 Find out more Book Now
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20 Tunnel Rail -Cart Journey - Along the Forgotten Highway

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Adventure at a relaxed pace; explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by specially-designed self-drive rail carts.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 18 Nov 2021 return by rail Return: Sun 21 Nov 2021 Find out more
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Top of the South - In the Spring

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Our New Zealand Rail Tours give you an armchair ride through some of the world’s most stunning scenery – Aotearoa

departure by plane Depart: Mon 22 Nov 2021 return by rail Return: Tue 30 Nov 2021 Find out more Book Now
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20 Tunnel Rail-Cart Journey - Along the Forgotten World Highway

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Adventure at a relaxed pace; explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by specially-designed self-drive rail carts. Glide along decommissioned heritage railway lines

departure by rail Depart: Thu 25 Nov 2021 return by rail Return: Sun 28 Nov 2021 Find out more Book Now
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The Great Forgotten Taranaki - Tour

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Taranaki is one of our popular New Zealand tour destinations and our tenth venture to the region gives you the opportunity to enjoy this new experience.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 25 Nov 2021 return by rail Return: Wed 01 Dec 2021 Find out more Book Now
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Christmas Special - Rail Weekend at Chateau Tongariro

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Our special night is at the Chateau Tongariro, set amongst the tussock of the National Park with an impressive backdrop of the three mountains.

departure by rail Depart: Sat 04 Dec 2021 return by rail Return: Sun 05 Dec 2021 Find out more Book Now
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20 Tunnel Rail-Cart Journey Along the Forgotten Highway - 3 day adventure

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Adventure at a relaxed pace; explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by specially-designed self-drive rail carts.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 03 Feb 2022 return by rail Return: Sun 06 Feb 2022 Find out more Book Now
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Valentines Weekend - Rail Tour to the Chateau Tongariro

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This trip can be enjoyed by couples, families, friends or singles - for a great summer weekend at the Chateau.

departure by rail Depart: Sat 12 Feb 2022 return by rail Return: Sun 13 Feb 2022 Find out more Book Now
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Summer in the South Island Grand Rail Tour - Featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound, The Catlins and Stewart Island

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The Scenic South Island. Summer time provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 17 Feb 2022 return by plane Return: Wed 02 Mar 2022 Find out more Book Now
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Rail Cart Journey - 20 Tunnels - Along the forgotten highway

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Adventure at a relaxed pace; explore the hidden valleys of New Zealand’s hinterland by speciallydesigned self-drive rail carts.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 31 Mar 2022 return by rail Return: Sun 03 Apr 2022 Find out more Book Now
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South Island Autumn Grand Rail Tour - Featuring Franz Josef, Milford Sound, The Catlins and Stewart Island

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The Scenic South Island. Autumn provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 14 Apr 2022 return by plane Return: Wed 27 Apr 2022 Find out more Book Now
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Art Deco Festival - Exclusive Tour and back by Demand

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This exclusive five-day tour will travel to the Art Deco Festival in Napier by Rail and coach.

departure by rail Depart: Thu 17 Feb 2022 return by plane Return: Mon 21 Feb 2022 Find out more Book Now
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