Christchurch to Greymouth One Way Small Group Tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Journey through New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes on this one way tour from Christchurch to Greymouth. Travel in comfort aboard a premium Mercedes Sprinter as you witness the stunning Southern Alps, visit iconic sites like Castle Hill's limestone formations, and experience the mighty Devils Punchbowl Waterfall. Your expert guide will share captivating stories and insights about the region, ensuring a memorable adventure. With ample time at each stop, this tour combines scenic beauty with local charm, making it perfect for travelers seeking to explore the best of New Zealand's West Coast.

- Enjoy a comfortable small-group tour with a passionate local guide
- Explore natural landmarks including Arthur’s Pass and Devils Punchbowl Waterfall
- Relax with complimentary bottled water and snacks during your journey
- Experience legendary Kiwi storytelling and stunning alpine views along the way

What's Included

Small-group tour for a more personal experience
Complimentary bottled water and snacks
Premium transport in a modern and luxury Mercedes Sprinter
Fully guided journey with our famous and passionate local guides
Pickup from hotels not listed
Luch or meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

*Pick-ups begin up to 30 minutes before the tour departure time. To ensure a smooth start, please be ready and waiting outside 5 minutes prior to this time.

*You will receive an email with important pickup information the day prior, please read this information.

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Meeting point

InterCity Bus Stop on Litchfield Street, outside the bus interchange.

End point
Greymouth isite Visitor Information Centre

You will be dropped off at the iSite Visitor Information Centre

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • Christchurch (Pass by)

    Depart the Garden City and head west toward the Southern Alps as your guide shares local insights and points out highlights while the city gives way to wide-open plains and mountain backdrops.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Lake Lyndon

    A peaceful alpine lake near Porters Pass, surrounded by tussocklands and crisp mountain air. This short stop offers a calm introduction to the Canterbury high country and its changing landscapes.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Castle Hill

    Wander freely among dramatic limestone formations shaped by time and once hidden beneath the ocean. Famous for its role in films like The Lord of the Rings and Narnia, this striking landscape is a favourite for photographers, climbers, and curious explorers.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre

    Set beneath the towering peaks of the Southern Alps, this mountain village offers time to choose your own adventure. Walk to the powerful Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, cascading through native forest, or relax in the village with food, coffee, and local browsing.

    1 minute • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Otira Viaduct Lookout

    Take in sweeping views of the Otira Gorge and the remarkable viaduct that makes crossing the Alps possible. This dramatic lookout is also a great place to spot kea, New Zealand’s cheeky alpine parrots.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Greymouth (Pass by)

    Descend from the mountains to the rugged West Coast, where rainforest meets the sea. The tour concludes in Greymouth at the iSite Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to the Wild West Coast.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress accordingly
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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