A white and yellow passenger train with large glass windows traveling on a gravel track under a clear blue sky with snow-capped mountains.
Adventure

Grand Pacific 19 Day Signature Rail, Cruise & Coach

Auckland

Christchurch

19 days, 18 nights

Guided Coach Tours

From: $11,692 pp

Tour overview

Experience the best of New Zealand's North and South Islands! Enjoy rail journeys on the Coastal Pacific and TranzAlpine and spend an unforgettable night on a cruise on Milford Sound, showcasing waterfalls, wildlife, and stunning scenery. Discover cities like Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, and explore the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Kauri Museum. This tour is perfect for those seeking a balance of comfort, scenic beauty, and cultural discovery. 

** Note for those travelling on 21st & 28th April 2026 and 28th April 2027 departures: 
As the Coastal Pacific Train is not operating on the noted tour departure dates, a reduction for the missed inclusion will be applied at the time of final payment, in case scheduling changes. **

Tour highlights & inclusions

19 days / 18 nights
18 breakfasts, 11 dinners

Auckland

Christchurch

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Price pp from

NZD $11,692

Trip itinerary

On arrival into Auckland, you will be met by a Grand Pacific Tours representative and transferred to your hotel. This evening enjoy a complimentary pre-dinner drink when you meet your Tour Leader and travelling companions for dinner.

Staying in Hotel Grand Millennium Auckland

  • 5 Star Accommodation

    Superbly located in the very heart of cosmopolitan Auckland, close to Queen Street and Viaduct Harbour with some of the city’s finest dining, shopping and entertainment venues at your doorstep. Each room offering style, space and wonderful Auckland City views from the floor to ceiling windows.  Rooms have a king bed or two double beds, and a separate bath and shower.

Vibrant pink and orange sunset over the Auckland Harbour, with the city skyline and Sky Tower reflected in the calm waters.

Activities

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Inclusions

Arrowtown Lakes District Museum

Auckland City Tour

Cape Brett and the famous Hole in the Rock Dolphin Cruise

Christchurch Tram

Coastal Pacific Train

Cruise on the Interislander Ferry

Glenbrook Vintage Railway

International Antarctic Centre

Kauri Museum

Larnach Castle

Milford Sound Overnight Boat Cruise

Rotorua Skyline Gondola and Luge Ride

Te Papa Museum of New Zealand

Te Puia geothermal valley

Te Puia traditional Maori hangi & concert

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