Touring Lord Of The Rings Locations By Train

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

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

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.

7 Best Places To Visit In New Zealand In Autumn

7 Best Places To Visit In New Zealand In Autumn

Whether you want to go hiking in the sunshine or cosy up for a warm meal, here are the very best spots to witness the country's changing seasons

A new approach to New Zealand scenic rail travel

A new approach to New Zealand scenic rail travel

Great Journeys New Zealand is excited to present our fresh approach to exploring the country by rail. Our new all-inclusive, fully-guided train and coach tours offer you the perfect balance of luxury and adventure.

World of WearableArt®

World of WearableArt®

We both put the world’s best on show.

Experience Auckland like a local

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

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

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

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

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 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.