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Great Journeys of NZ - 6 Day Classic Tour

This 6 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Wellington.

The journey is part of the destination, and scenic trains are the ultimate way to see New Zealand. Your journey will begin aboard the Northern Explorer, leaving the towering Auckland skyline behind you and setting out across the mighty Waikato plains. From Hamilton, your journey spirals up onto the volcanic plateau around the historic Raurimu Spiral. At the top, you will cruise beneath three mighty volcanic peaks before slowly descending across several soaring viaducts. Your final leg brings you along the sparkling Kapiti Coast on your way into our glittering capital city, Wellington.

Accommodation type on this tour is: Hotel 3 star.

This tour also features:

Included: Northern Explorer Scenic Train from Auckland to Tongariro National Park

Included: Northern Explorer Train Tongariro National Park to Wellington

Included: Introducing Te Papa Museum Tour

5 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Itinerary summary for: Great Journeys of NZ - 6 Day Classic Tour

Day 1: Welcome to Auckland
Accommodation: 3-3.5 Star Hotel

Day 2: Northern Explorer Scenic Train from Auckland to Ohakune
Accommodation: 3-3.5 Star Hotel

Day 3: Discover Ohakune and Tongariro National Park
Accommodation: 3-3.5 Star Hotel

Day 4: Northern Explorer Scenic Train from Ohakune to Wellington
Accommodation: 3-3.5 Star Hotel

Day 5: Explore Wellington; New Zealand's Capital
Accommodation: 3-3.5 Star Hotel

Day 6: Farewell Wellington