From Christchurch: TranzAlpine & Bus Tour to Franz Josef

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ID: GYG747847-1208699
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Country: New Zealand

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Enjoy a scenic train ride from Christchurch to Greymouth, and then continue your journey to Franz Josef by bus. See the Southern Alps, the Hokitika Gorge, and the Devils Punchbowl Waterfall.
Travel from Christchurch to Franz Josef on a one-way tour that includes a train trip. Admire the ever-changing coastline, pass through hidden gems and towns, and stop to explore along the way.

Start your journey with a train ride from Christchurch to Greymouth. Admire the panoramic landscape of the Majestic Southern Alps up close.

Experience the laid-back atmosphere thats sure to evoke a sense of nostalgia once we arrive in Hokitika. Allowing time for lunch and a stroll down Hokitikas wild beach, where black sand meets the rugged coastline. Our guides give you the time needed to enjoy this “cool town” and a little teaser of what it has to offer.

Continue your journey with a guide in a small group to Franz Josef.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a scenic train ride from Christchurch to Greymouth
  • Admire the views of the Southern Alps from the train
  • Explore the town of Hokitika and see the Hokitika Gorge
  • Enjoy a small-group transfer to Franz Josef with a guide
  • Hokitika Sign - driftwood-strewn beach, a symbol of the town’s creative spirit

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a rain jacket, as weather can change quickly
Don't forget your camera for the stunning landscapes
Be prepared for moderate walking
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NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.