Auckland - Christchurch - Greymouth
❮Auckland - Christchurch - Greymouth
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This 6 night sample itinerary includes:
- Hotel for 2 nights in Auckland
- Flight from Auckland to Christchurch
- Hotel for 2 nights in Christchurch
- Tranz Alpine Train from Christchurch to Greymouth
- Hotel for 2 nights in Greymouth
- Tranz Alpine Train from Greymouth to Christchurch
New Zealand is at your grasp to venture and see these beloved cities. Start this adventure in Auckland (New Zealand's most populous city and is a multi-cultural hub of food, music, arts and culture); and then, catch a flight to Christchurch (known for its English heritage, is located on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island). From there, enjoy an unforgettable Round Trip with the Tranz Alpine Train to Greymouth (largest town in the West Coast with a history of jade hunting, gold mining and dramatic river floods, as well as its beer and wild west coast stories), before to get back to Christchurch to catch your flight back to home. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
Flexible Itinerary
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Auckland
Day 1Arrive to Auckland
Overnight in AucklandDay 2Overnight in AucklandDay 3Departing from Auckland
Transportation to next city by: Regional Air -
Christchurch
Day 3Arrive to Christchurch
Overnight in ChristchurchDay 4Overnight in ChristchurchDay 5Departing from Christchurch
Transportation to next city by: Train - Christchurch to Greymouth -
Greymouth
Day 5Arrive to Greymouth
Overnight in GreymouthDay 6Overnight in GreymouthDay 7Departing from Greymouth
Transportation to next city by: Train - Greymouth to Christchurch
New Zealand
Located in the South Pacific Ocean, off the southeast coast of Australia, New Zealand is made up of two spectacular islands. The North Island is well known for its beaches, islands, volcanoes, geothermal areas, and Maori heritage, while the major cities of Auckland and Wellington, are also exciting hubs of culture, cuisine and nightlife. The South Island is famous for its dramatic landscapes, outdoor activities, and astounding wildlife. The majestic Southern Alps stretch almost the length of the island, sheltering glaciers, alpine lakes, and some of the world's best skiing.
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Auckland
Auckland is the gateway to New Zealand with something to offer everyone. It is one of the world's most livable and beautiful cities. Auckland boasts a sunny, warm climate with spectacular beaches, a breathtaking harbor, world class shopping, a vibrant nightlife with a diverse population creating a colorful blend of European, Polynesian and Maori cultures. The city is set on a field of ancient volcanoes and breathtaking landscapes with magnificent views of the city set on the harbor. The cities location puts you just half an hour away from the exquisite beaches, hiking and biking trails, secluded islands and a wide range of exciting outdoor activities. Explore the amazing Waitakere Ranges, Rangitoto Island, Waiheke Island, Devonport, Museum of Transport and Technology, Mount Eden, Auckland War, Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain and so much more.
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Christchurch
The largest city in the South Island of New Zealand is the charmingChristchurch. The eclectic energetic city has something to offer everyone, bordered by the ocean and hills the activities here are endless. Hike through the magnificent mountains rangers including Mt Cook, go white water rafting, mountain biking, surfing, whale watching, you name it, Christchurch has it. Along with vibrant street art, delicious food and a unique container mall the city that was so badly affected by the earthquakes is re-building itself. Explore around the amazing Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Square, Hagley Park, Avon River, Christchurch Art Gallery, Quake City, Christchurch Tramway, Christchurch Gondola and so much more.
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Greymouth
The wildest side of New Zealand, the West Coast has an impressive landscape of brooding mountains, icy glaciers and surreal coastal formations. Greymouth, the largest town in this region, is a peaceful place: the residents are friendly and the city has a unique flavor of both English culture as well as some Maori. It is both rich in history and steeped in Maori heritage. South of Greymouth, nearby Shantytown offers a fascinating insight into the gold rush days of the 1880's, re-creating the atmosphere of the era. Explore with a walk the Brunner Mine Site, Go Off-Roading Adventure, Take a Day Trip to Lake Brunner, Take the transalpine through Arthur`s Pass, Taste the famous beer at the original Monteith`s Brewhouse, and so much more.
Explore the amazing Waitakere Ranges, Rangitoto Island, Waiheke Island, Devonport, Museum of Transport and Technology, Mount Eden, Auckland War, Memorial Museum, Auckland Domain and so much more.
Explore around the amazing Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Square, Hagley Park, Avon River, Christchurch Art Gallery, Quake City, Christchurch Tramway, Christchurch Gondola and so much more.
Explore with a walk the Brunner Mine Site, Go Off-Roading Adventure, Take a Day Trip to Lake Brunner, Take the transalpine through Arthur`s Pass, Taste the famous beer at the original Monteith`s Brewhouse, and so much more.