TranzAlpine Train Tours and Packages
The Tranzalpine train offers tours and packages with different durations, departure options and accommodation options to suit your specific needs. See mountain vistas of the Southern Alps and Arthur’s Pass National Park through the panoramic windows and open-air viewing carriage when booking a Tranzalpine train trip or package.
Contact us to find out more about 2023 and 2024 departures.
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13 Day Twin Rail Journeys of NZ
Departure From: Queenstown
13 Days | from NZ$3,699
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Enjoy the premier twin rail journeys of New Zealand on each island on this succinct, independent 13 day countrywide tour from Queenstown to Auckland.
View Tour20 Day New Zealand Rail Journey
Departure From: Auckland
20 Days | from NZ $5,499
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
This NZ rail holiday will deliver you the best scenic attractions and memorable journeys on each of NZ’s three scenic rail experiences.
View Tour3 Great Journeys by LOCO
Departure From: Auckland or Christchurch.
from 3 Days | from NZ$1,869 - Save 15%*
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
If your ambition is to travel on each of NZ’s scenic trains, this tour will achieve your dream. A fully flexible independent tour, LOCO will match your time, budget and expectations.
View TourChristchurch to Queenstown Train Tour
Departure From: Christchurch
5 Days | from $2,359
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
An unforgettable adventure that combines the luxury of the TranzAlpine train with the natural beauty of Franz Josef Glacier and the world-renowned Milford Sound.
View TourChristchurch to Queenstown; Alpine Highlights
Departure From: Christchurch
7 Days | from NZ$4,999
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Join us on this week long guided scenic train tour, through the mighty Southern Alps, to the wild West Coast and on to Queenstown.
View TourInspirational Alps; Christchurch to Queenstown
Departure From: Christchurch
7 Days | from NZ$6,399
Tour Type: Escorted Tours
Join us on an unforgettable journey through the South Island on a Christchurch to Queenstown train adventure.
View TourNew Zealand Rail Highlights
Departure From: Auckland
15 Days | from NZ$9,749
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Join us on this fabulous scenic guided New Zealand rail highlights tour through the heart and soul of New Zealand, featuring all three Great Rail Journeys.
View TourNew Zealand Rail Tour – Up Close
Departure From: Auckland
17 Days | from NZ$15,199
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Discover off the beaten track destinations and bustling urban centres by three world-famous scenic rail trips from Auckland to Queenstown.
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NZ Rail Adventure
Departure From: Auckland
15 Days | from NZ$7,395 - Includes $600pp Saving
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Enjoy 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 TourPremium TranzAlpine Glacier Experience
Departure From: Christchurch
4 Days | from NZ$3,899
Tour Type: Independent Tour
Enjoy a heavenly escape into a world filled with fascination and grandeur on this premium TranzAlpine Glacier Experience including 5-star accommodation.
View TourSir Edmund Hillary Explorer
Departure From: Christhchurch
13 Days | NZ$8,495 - FREE Cable Car Ride*
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Inspired by one of the most iconic adventurers of our time, this is an epic journey by heritage steam train and luxury coach. FREE Wellington Cable Car trip when you book with LOCO Journeys.
View TourSir Edmund Hillary Winter Explorer
Departure From: Christchurch
12 Days | from NZ$6,995
Tour Type: Escorted
Inspired by one of the greatest and most iconic adventurers of our time, this Winter Edition offers NZ’s best with snow on top!
View TourSouth Island Rail – Heritage Adventure
Departure From: Christchurch
14 Days | NZ$7,990
Tour Type: Escor ted
Join us on this wonderful Heritage Rail Adventure featuring iconic journeys aboard the Coastal Pacific, and TranzAlpine, alongside a host of heritage rail-fan gems.
View TourSouth Island Rail Tour
Departure From: Auckland
13 Days | NZ$6,795
Tour Type: Escorted
The Spring South Island Rail Tour provides a stunning panorama of magnificent southern mountain scenery, meandering rivers and coastal plains.
View TourSouth Island Rail-Fan Highlights
Departure From: Auckland
7 Days | from NZ$5,570
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
A great tour for rail-fans and all train lovers. This top of the South Island rail tour offers stunning train journeys throughout the unique landscapes of NZ’s stunning South Island.
View TourSouthern Alps in Winter Glory
Departure From: Auckland
5 Days | FROM $2,585 NZD
Tour Type: Escorted
Traversing the Alps bedecked in its winter cloak delivers a very special magic. This trip offers the opportunity to experience it two-fold, once by road and again by TranzAlpine train.
View TourSouthern Rail Highlights from Wellington
Departure From: Wellington
11 Days | from NZ$7,199
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Join us on tour across Cook Strait, past the mighty Southern Alps and through the Wild West Coast to beautiful Queenstown. This journey features the Coastal Pacific and TranzAlpine.
View TourSpectacular South; Wellington to Queenstown
Departure From: Wellington
11 Days | from NZ$9,499
Tour Type: Escorted Tour
Explore the Spectacular South on this signature rail tour. Glide through the mighty Southern Alps and along the Pacific coastline to Queenstown and Milford Sound
View TourThe TranzAlpine Train
Departure From: Christchurch or Greymouth
1 Day | from NZ$219 One-Way
Tour Type: Day Tour
Take in the South Island’s stunning mountains and the vast Canterbury Plains aboard the TranzAlpine. NZ’s finest inland rail journey.
View TourTop of the South Island Train Tour
Departure From: Christchurch
7 Days | from NZ$1,469
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Enjoy the Top of the South Island train tour on this succinct 7 day independent journey that includes TranzAlpine and Coastal Explorer rail journeys.
View TourTranzAlpine – Explore Hokitika
Departure From: Christchurch
3 Days | from NZ$1099
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Jump aboard the TranzAlpine scenic train and explore Hokitika in style. Travel via rail through the Southern Alps to Greymouth enjoying the views from your window.
View TourTranzAlpine – Taste of the West Coast
Departure From: Christchurch
2 Days | from NZ$999
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
The TranzAlpine is a scenic rail trip running from the East Coast to the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
View TourTranzAlpine & West Coast Glaciers to Queenstown
Departure From: Christchurch
2 Days | from NZ$759
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Ride New Zealand’s premier rail journey on this two-day train tour from Christchurch to the West Coast. Discover the Glaciers and then head further south to the stunning lakes district and finally Queenstown.
View TourTranzAlpine Glacier Experience
Departure From: Christchurch
4 Days | from NZ$1,999
Tour Type: Independent Tour
Be amazed at this exploration of the West Coast on the stunning TranzAlpine Glacier Experience. Discover the ancient world of Glacier Country and its natural wonders, where ice rivers carve through mountains and rainforests thrive.
View TourTranzAlpine Moana Magic Escape
Departure From: Christchurch
3 Days | from NZ$879
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Amidst a stunning backdrop of mountains and ancient forest, take our escape to Moana and Lake Brunner. This is a magical getaway that you won’t regret.
View TourTranzAlpine Overnight
Departure From: Christchurch
2 Days | from NZ$899
Tour Type: Independent Tour
Journey to Greymouth on this TranzAlpine overnight adventure. Escape the city and travel to New Zealand’s famous West Coast. This rail break will take you through the heart of the Southern Alps to a land of timeless beauty.
View TourTranzAlpine Train, Glaciers & Fiords
Departure From: Christchurch
8 Days | from NZ$2,745
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
The 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 TourTranzAlpine West Coast Cycle Trail Escape
Departure From: Christchurch
4 Days | from NZ$2,195
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
The TranzAlpine West Coast Cycle Trail Escape offers a unique off the beaten track getaway featuring some of New Zealand’s iconic highlights.
View TourTranzAlpine West Coast Explorer
Departure From: Christchurch
4 Days | from NZ$1949
Tour Type: Independent Tour
The 4 day TranzAlpine West Coast Explorer is a timeless and enjoyable escape to Lake Brunner, Punakaiki, & Hokitika. Break free from the ordinary and visit some great West Coast destinations.
View TourTranzAlpine Wilderness Lodge Escape
Departure From: Christchurch
4 Days | from NZ $2,259
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
The Wilderness Lodge Escape is designed to let you relax, unwind, and enjoy a very special off the beaten track experience.
View TourTranzAlpine Winter Wonderland
Departure From: Christchurch
7 Days | from NZ $1,399
Tour Type: Independent Tour - Fully Flexible
Winter 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.
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