Picton Shore Excursion: Marlborough Flyer Train Tour
4 h
By train
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Marlborough Flyer, Picton 7220 New Zealand
The 50-min Steam Train journey takes you up the challenging and steep elevation out of Picton (1-in-37 slope), through the Para Wetlands, across the Wairau River into the Wairau Valley and through a sea of vineyards into Blenheim.
Stop At: Blenheim, Blenheim, Marlborough Region, South Island
Disembark at Blenheim Station and explore Blenheim town centre at your leisure (shops, gourmet cafes and restaurants).
A visit to Omaka Heritage Aviation Centre, The Wine Station (where you can taste from 80 local wines) and walks along the river are also recommended.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Marlborough Flyer, Picton 7220 New Zealand
The 50-min Steam Train journey takes you up the challenging and steep elevation out of Picton (1-in-37 slope), through the Para Wetlands, across the Wairau River into the Wairau Valley and through a sea of vineyards into Blenheim.
Stop At: Blenheim, Blenheim, Marlborough Region, South Island
Disembark at Blenheim Station and explore Blenheim town centre at your leisure (shops, gourmet cafes and restaurants).
A visit to Omaka Heritage Aviation Centre, The Wine Station (where you can taste from 80 local wines) and walks along the river are also recommended.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Local guide
Not included
- Souvenirs are available to purchase
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Collapsible wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passengers wearing sandals (or any shoes that are not properly enclosed) will not be permitted on the viewing balconies of the train.
- Seats are assigned by the organizers and will not be known in advance
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 300 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
30%