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The Mainlander – Christchurch to Dunedin

Christchurch to Dunedin, New Zealand
The Mainlander – Christchurch to Dunedin

Highlights

  • Return Mainlander rail Christchurch – Dunedin
  • Three nights at Dunedin Leisure Lodge
  • Daily hotel breakfast and station transfers

Tour Overview

Take in the changing landscapes of the South Island as you travel between Christchurch and Dunedin on a scenic rail journey. Enjoy 3 nights’ accommodation at Dunedin Leisure Lodge – A Distinction Hotel, with daily hotel breakfast and seamless transfers to and from the train station for a relaxed, easy escape.

Take in the changing landscapes of the South Island as you travel between Christchurch and Dunedin on a scenic rail journey. Enjoy 3 nights’ accommodation at Dunedin Leisure Lodge – A Distinction Hotel, with daily hotel breakfast and seamless transfers to and from the train station for a relaxed, easy escape.

What to Expect

Take in the changing landscapes of the South Island as you travel between Christchurch and Dunedin on The Mainlander. Enjoy three nights at Dunedin Leisure Lodge – A Distinction Hotel, with daily hotel breakfast and seamless transfers to and from the train station.

Explore Dunedin at your own pace between the rail journeys – a guided short break with the train and hotel already arranged.

Itinerary

4 days · Christchurch to Dunedin

  1. Day 1

    Christchurch → Dunedin

    Board The Mainlander at Addington and travel the Main South Line to Dunedin. Transfer to Dunedin Leisure Lodge.

  2. Day 2

    Dunedin

    A free day to explore the city – Larnach Castle, Otago Peninsula, the Railway Station and Baldwin Street.

  3. Day 3

    Dunedin

    A second leisure day in Dunedin. Breakfast included at the hotel.

  4. Day 4

    Dunedin → Christchurch

    Transfer to the station and return north on The Mainlander to Christchurch.

Included

  • Return seat on The Mainlander
  • Three nights’ accommodation in Dunedin
  • Daily hotel breakfast
  • Transfers between the station and hotel

Not Included

  • Lunches and dinners
  • Optional day trips and attractions

Additional Information

The Mainlander Train has limited mobility access with no wheelchair or scooter access. Guests must be able to board unaided using the vertical steps on all transport, and walk a short distance unaided for shuttle transfers.

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