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What are included in the Scenic Plus Upgrade?


In Great Journeys
  • Inclusive drinks and dining service throughout the journey
  • Exclusive kitchen carriage preparing hot and cold meals
  • Paddock-to-plate regionally inspired food menu
  • Paired drinks menu
  • Specialist table service and storytelling
  • Specialist barista coffee service
  • Exclusive Scenic Plus carriage
  • Panoramic windows, spacious carriage, and comfortable table or paired seating
  • Open-air viewing carriage
  • Priority check-in and boarding
  • Luggage check-in and drop-off
  • Personal service

Tours around What are included in the Scenic Plus Upgrade?

TranzAlpine Train by Waimakariri River in Canterbury near Christchurch
6-7 Day Signature Inspirational Alps Rail Tour
South Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Small Group Tours Multi-Day Short Tours Coach Tours
Experience the best of the Southern Alps on this 7-day tour from Christchurch to Queenstown. Ride the TranzAlpine, ...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 6,499
Passengers enjoying ocean views from the Coastal Pacific train along the Kaikōura coast
6 Day Signature Captivating Coast Train Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Multi-Day Short Tours Small Group Tours
Soak in dramatic coastlines, marine wildlife, and world-class wine on this six-day scenic tour from Wellington to C...
Calendar icon Duration: 6 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 5,699
Northern Explorer train passing through the Hapuawhenua viaduct
8 Day Signature Inspiring North Island Scenic Train Tour
North Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Small Group Tours Multi-Day Short Tours
Travel from Auckland to Wellington on this 8-day North Island rail tour. Visit glowworm caves, volcanic peaks, and ...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 6,999
Coastal Pacific Train, Kaikōura, Canterbury, North Island
11 Day Signature Spectacular South Train Tour
South Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Small Group Tours Coach Tours
Explore New Zealand’s South Island on this 11-day tour from Wellington to Queenstown. Ride world-class trains, crui...
Calendar icon Duration: 11 day
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 9,999
Guided tour group on Northern Explorer Train, Auckland, North Island
12 Day Signature Cities and Seas Train Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Small Group Tours
Explore New Zealand on this 12-day guided tour from Auckland to Christchurch. Enjoy glowworm caves, scenic trains, ...
Calendar icon Duration: 12 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 10,749
TranzAlpine train beside Lake Sarah with snowy mountain backdrop
17 Day Signature New Zealand Up Close Rail Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Small Group Tours Coach Tours
Travel from north to south on this 17-day New Zealand rail tour. Ride three iconic scenic trains, explore glowworm ...
Calendar icon Duration: 17 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 15,499
TranzAlpine train crossing Cass River between Cass and Mt White Bridge
7 Day Classic Alpine Highlights Train Tour
South Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Multi-Day Short Tours Coach Tours
Discover the South Island’s alpine wonders on this 7-day guided rail tour. Travel the scenic TranzAlpine train, exp...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 4,999
Coastal Pacific train outside Whale Watch station in Kaikōura, New Zealand
6 Day Classic Coastal Highlights Train Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Multi-Day Short Tours
This 6-day rail tour from Wellington to Christchurch includes the Interislander ferry, Coastal Pacific train, Kaikō...
Calendar icon Duration: 6 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 3,499
Couple enjoying open-air train carriage on the Northern Explorer Train
6 Day Classic Northern Highlights Train Tour
North Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Multi-Day Short Tours
Experience the best of New Zealand’s North Island on this six-day rail tour from Auckland to Wellington. Travel abo...
Calendar icon Duration: 6 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 3,499
Coastal Pacific train passing along the Kaikōura coastline in South Island, New Zealand
11 Day Classic Southern Highlights Train Tour
South Island

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Coach Tours
Discover the South Island on this 11-day guided rail tour from Wellington to Queenstown. Cross Cook Strait, ride th...
Calendar icon Duration: 11 day
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 7,399
Northern Explorer Train at Auckland station
10 Day Classic Cities & Coastal Highlights Train Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Coach Tours
Explore cities, coastlines, and culture on this 10-day classic New Zealand rail tour. Journey from Auckland to Chri...
Calendar icon Duration: 10 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 5,999
Northern Explorer train leaving Auckland City, Sky Tower
Classic | New Zealand Highlights Train Tour
Both Islands

Sep-Apr

Train & Rail Journeys Coach Tours
Experience the best of Aotearoa on this 15-day guided rail and coach tour from Auckland to Queenstown. Ride scenic ...
Calendar icon Duration: 15 days
Map icon Locations: 2
from NZ$ 9,999
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