Experiences near Lyttelton
These start in or around Christchurch, about 10 km from Lyttelton.
TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day TripExperience the South Island's remarkable natural landscapes by taking a journey on the TranzAlpine train from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, which is considered one of the world's greatest train journeys for the scenery through which it passes. Enjoy breathtaking views of…
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Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & LunchDiscover the breathtaking Southern Alps on this Arthur's Pass day tour from Christchurch. Travel in premium comfort through Canterbury's alpine region, then return on the world-famous TranzAlpine train—one of the world's most spectacular rail journeys. Your Kiwi guide shares…
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TranzAlpine Train Journey: Christchurch to GreymouthExperience the South Island’s striking natural landscape by taking a train one way between Christchurch and Greymouth. Along this journey you’ll see epic vistas, travel the edges of the ice-fed Waimakariri River, traverse the Southern Alps, and see miles of native beech forest.
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Christchurch to Queenstown One-Way Tour via Mt Cook & Lake TekapoThis small group, fully-guided day trip combines all of the key highlights in the area with the famous Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook National Park and Tasman Glacier. The ultimate way to get from Christchurch to Queenstown and includes a picnic lunch. Led by our famously passionate tour…
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Mt Cook & Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch (lunch included)Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo Tour. This small group, fully-guided day trip combines all of the key highlights in the area with the famous Lake Tekapo, Mt Cook National Park and Tasman Glacier as key highlights. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your…
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TranzAlpine Train to Arthur's Pass from Christchurch with LunchJourney through the breathtaking Southern Alps aboard the iconic TranzAlpine train, one of the world’s most scenic rail journeys. Departing from Christchurch, travel through dramatic river gorges and alpine passes before disembarking in Arthur’s Pass where you’ll meet your guide…
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Ports: Port Lyttelton
Journeys through Lyttelton
Cruises calling here also call at: Wellington, Tauranga, Napier, Timaru, Picton, Port Chalmers.