Overview
Welcome to the Top of the South, a collection of regions that showcase the South Island’s much-loved landscape and offers a unique connection with locals from farmers to winemakers.
Experience two of New Zealand’s Great Train Journeys on this exciting 10 day itinerary that combines the comfort of rail travel with the freedom of driving.
| Duration | 10 days / 9 nights |
|---|---|
| Starts | Christchurch, South Island |
| Ends | Christchurch, South Island |
| Destinations | Christchurch, Marlborough, Nelson, West Coast |
| Code | ANZ2510DST |
Inclusions
- 9 nights in superior accommodation (3.5-4 star)
- Coastal Pacific Scenic Train from Christchurch to Blenheim
- Explore the iconic vineyards of the Marlborough Wine Region
- 6 Days Car Hire from Blenheim to Greymouth
- Premium Car Hire Insurance with nil excess
- Explore the gateway to Abel Tasman National Park
- TranzAlpine Scenic Train from Greymouth to Christchurch
Pricing & Dates
Back to topTerms and Conditions
Back to topPricing featured is based on 2 adults sharing and priced as per person in Australian Dollars. Pricing is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for travel from 01 Sep 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 and valid for sale until 31 Mar 2026 unless sold out prior. Superior accommodation will be advised at time of quoting and will be confirmed at time of booking. Car hire is based on a Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar with Ezi Car Rental including Premium Insurance with a NIL excess. It is based on pick up on Day 2 from Blenheim Airport at 1pm and drop off at Greymouth on Day 8 by 1pm. One way fee of NZ$150 to be paid direct.
Collection
Great Rail Journeys of New Zealand
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