Discover the South Island of New Zealand through LOCO’s selection of enticing rail tours and packages. Choose from the famous Tranzalpine Train, the Coastal Pacific or other great rail tours which offer different rail tour durations to meet your specific needs. Our South Island train tours and packages visit popular areas such as the Southern Alps, Kaikoura’s coast and Milford Sound.
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New Zealand has its own magical winter wonderland deep in the Lower South Island. Travel by private charter train and stay at the iconic Hermitage Hotel.
View TourEnjoy a taste of each of New Zealand’s scenic rail experiences on this NZ rail adventure, including a distinctive ride on the Glenbrook Vintage Steam Railway.
View TourInspired by one of the most iconic adventurers of our time, this is an epic journey by rail and luxury coach.
View TourThe South Island Railway Adventure is a perfect tour for train lovers and enthusiasts! This 7 day tour combines the TranzAlpine with private railway visits, plus heritage trains and trams.
View TourIf your ambition is to travel on each of New Zealand’s scenic rail journeys, the Three Great Journeys will achieve your dream.
View TourEnjoy the Top of the South Island train tour on this succinct 7 day independent journey that includes TranzAlpine and Coastal Explorer rail journeys.
View TourThe combination of TranzAlpine Train, Glaciers and Fiords offers one of the greatest lure’s of travelling in the South Island of New Zealand. The spectacular and diverse scenery catches your breathe at every turn.
View TourWinter is a magical time to experience the South Island, and there is something romantic and dreamy about the TranzApine Winter Wonderland rail journey set against a backdrop of snow.
View TourJoin us for a rail tour that can easily boast to be the Ultimate New Zealand Train Journey. Including all of NZ’s scenic rail trips and a private charter, it doesn’t get better than this.
View TourTravel by ferry and scenic train from Wellington to Christchurch, and enjoy a wonderous Kaikoura experience including the natural wonders of this marine paradise.
View TourIf your ambition is to travel on each of New Zealand’s scenic rail journeys, the Three Great Journeys will achieve your dream.
View TourJump aboard the TranzAlpine scenic train and explore Hokitika in style. Travel via rail through the Southern Alps to Greymouth you’ll by the vistas from your window.
View TourThe TranzAlpine is a scenic rail trip running from the East Coast to the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
View TourRide New Zealand’s premier rail journey on this two-day train tour from Christchurch to the West Coast, New Zealand.
View TourJoin the Coastal Pacific and explore the stunning Kaikōura coastline, famous for its marine mammals and whale watching, through the idyllic Canterbury Plains to the Garden City of Christchurch.
View TourTake in the South Island’s stunning mountains and the vast Canterbury Plains aboard the TranzAlpine. New Zealand’s finest inland rail journey.
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