Touring Lord Of The Rings Locations By Train
Have you ever watched the films and thought to yourself, “I’d love to see those locations, so stunning”? Good news, you absolutely can, and via train with Great Journeys NZ.
Tales from the Tours: Part 1 | Auckland to Wellington
Join the beginning of our New Zealand rail tour as we traverse the volcanic plateau en route from Auckland to Wellington
Best Winter Getaways in New Zealand
Whether you’re an adventure enthusiast or a leisure seeker, New Zealand has something to offer for everyone during the colder months.
Experience Auckland like a local
So whether you’re there to relax, or you’re up for some light adventuring, Auckland is sure to get you going. To make planning your getaway easy, we’ve outlined some of the best things to do in Auckland that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
See the best of New Zealand by train
The journey takes a minimum of three days, but you can extend it as long as you want. And with a number of incredible places to check out along the way, we’d recommend putting aside a few more. After all, it’s less about the destination and more about the
15 Instagrammable places on The Great Journeys New Zealand
Travelling New Zealand by train and ferry unlocks a world of unimaginable beauty as you carve through spectacular terrain. There are plenty of opportunities to take photographs of lakes, gorges and mountain ranges through the panoramic windows but, if you
Spectacular Sights on the Northern Explorer
The North Island is a lush stretch of sleeping volcanoes, towering viaducts and deep serpentine gorges. And the Northern Explorer is the best way to see it all.
Escape Winter in Auckland
Embrace winter in all its frosty glory and travel between New Zealand's biggest cities, Auckland and Wellington. There is plenty to keep you entertained when the cold sets in!
From the Train to the Trails
From short rides that take an hour, to trails that go on for days, the North Island of New Zealand is home to some of the world’s best cycling.
Get Your Winter Fix in Ohakune and National Park
As the North Island’s self-proclaimed place for all things adventure, you’ll have so many activities on your to-do list. Here are our must-dos.