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Taieri Gorge Railway Journey from Dunedin

Location Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand
$97.85
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Overview

Experience a stunning journey through the Taieri Gorge, crossing historic viaducts and riding through tunnels while discovering Otago’s history. This scenic train ride from Dunedin to Pukerangi offers unforgettable one-way or return adventures.

Trip Highlights

Sit back, relax and experience breathtaking scenery of rural New Zealand and the Taieri Gorge (most of which is only accessible by train!).
Dive into the fascinating heritage of the Taieri Gorge track and hear stories about the Gorge from the onboard commentator.
Be amazed at the engineering marvels of a bygone era as you journey through 10 hand-carved tunnels and over 12 striking viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct - the largest wrought iron structure in the Southern Hemisphere!
Taieri Gorge 9.30am
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Live commentary on board
  • Rail Tour
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • DVD (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • The listed price does not include local parking charges

Meeting point
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, Anzac Avenue, Dunedin 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - the standard trip to Pukerangi is four hours return and the Middlemarch trip is six hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.
Return details
Departure Point: Dunedin Railway Station - Downtown Dunedin, Anzac Avenue, Dunedin 7 minutes walk from the Octagon Please note - the standard trip to Pukerangi is four hours return and the Middlemarch trip is six hours return. All tours depart from and return to Dunedin Railway station.

  • Dunedin Railway Station
    Start your journey at Dunedin's iconic and award winning Dunedin Railway Station - the second most photographed building in the Southern Hemisphere. Travel tip: head into the station and walk upstairs to look down at the hall's mesmerizing mosaic floor.
  • This 5-hour round-trip train starts at the award winning Dunedin Railway Station and travels through some of New Zealand's most beautiful scenery. Includes live commentary, an onboard café/bar and a scenic stop at Pukerangi. Be amazed at the engineering marvels of a bygone era as you journey through 10 hand-carved tunnels and over 12 striking viaducts, including the Wingatui Viaduct - the largest wrought iron structure in the Southern Hemisphere! This scenic, all-weather train ride from Dunedin to Pukerangi offers unforgettable one-way or return adventures. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Wheelchair access is limited. Please contact Dunedin Railways at least 72 hours in advance to check availability.
  • Seating is allocated at the time of purchase. Check your ticket for details.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Taieri Gorge Railway Journey from Dunedin

    Location Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand
    $97.85
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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