8-14 Day Group Tour Itineraries

Explore New Zealand on a premium rail journey from Auckland to Christchurch, combining scenic train and ferry travel with boutique accommodation and curated experiences across vibrant cities, dramatic coastlines and iconic landscapes on both islands.

From New Zealand’s capital Wellington to its alpine playground, enjoy a fully guided rail and coach journey through the South Island’s most spectacular scenery. Cross Cook Strait by ferry, ride iconic scenic trains, and take in rugged coastlines, soaring mountains, glacier-fed lakes, and vibrant regional destinations.

Journey from Wellington to Queenstown via ferry, rail and coach through the South Island’s most iconic regions. Cross the Cook Strait, traverse alpine passes and glaciers, and travel the West Coast before reaching Queenstown and nearby Lake Wakatipu, with access to Fiordland, Milford Sound and surrounding alpine landscapes.

Travel from Auckland to Christchurch on a scenic rail and ferry adventure through New Zealand’s diverse landscapes. Journey aboard the Northern Explorer and Coastal Pacific trains, cruise across Cook Strait on the Interislander Ferry, and experience volcanic plateaus, dramatic coastlines, vibrant cities and the marine beauty of Kaikōura along the way.

Experience the highlights of New Zealand’s North Island on this premium guided signature rail journey, combining the Northern Explorer train, volcanic landscapes, cultural experiences, glowworm caves and coastal scenery with boutique accommodation, curated touring and expert local guidance throughout