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Lyttelton

town · New Zealand

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Experiences near Lyttelton

These start in or around Christchurch, about 10 km from Lyttelton.

  • TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip
    TranzAlpine Train, Arthur's Pass and Castle Hill Day Trip★ 4.8 (497)10h

    Experience 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 & Lunch
    Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch★ 4.5 (127)10h

    Discover 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 Greymouth
    TranzAlpine Train Journey: Christchurch to Greymouth★ 4.3 (357)

    Experience 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 Tekapo
    Christchurch to Queenstown One-Way Tour via Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo★ 4.7 (117)14h

    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. 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 & Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch (lunch included)★ 4.8 (242)13h

    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 Lunch
    TranzAlpine Train to Arthur's Pass from Christchurch with Lunch★ 5 (47)10h

    Journey 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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    from £194.90View on Viator →

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Ports: Port Lyttelton

Journeys through Lyttelton

Cruises calling here also call at: Wellington, Tauranga, Napier, Timaru, Picton, Port Chalmers.