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Taieri Gorge Scenic Rail Journey with Deep Stream Bridge Walk
Departing from the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, journey deep into the spectacular Taieri Gorge aboard one of New Zealand's most scenic rail experiences. Travel across soaring viaducts, through hand-carved tunnels and alongside the dramatic Taieri River while enjoying live commentary that brings Otago's history, engineering and gold rush heritage to life. Cross the famous Wingatui Viaduct, the tallest wrought iron railway bridge in Australasia, before venturing into remote landscapes that are inaccessible by road. Step off the train for a short walk across the historic Deep Stream Bridge and enjoy a stop at Pukerangi to stretch your legs and take in the fresh Otago air. With panoramic viewing windows, an open-air viewing carriage and a licensed onboard café, this unforgettable rail journey showcases some of New Zealand's most breathtaking scenery.
From: NZ$169.00
Per Person
4 Hours 45 Mins Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.
Highlights
Journey into the world-renowned Taieri Gorge, accessible only by rail
Cross 12+ bridges, viaducts and 10 hand-carved tunnels
Walk across the Deep Stream Viaduct and watch the train cross the gorge
Hear the stories behind one of New Zealand's great rail journeys
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Departing from the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, the historic rail line travels into some of New Zealand's most remote scenery, accessible only by rail. Along the way, cross more than 12 bridges and viaducts, pass through 10 hand-carved tunnels, and travel over the Wingatui Viaduct, the largest wrought iron railway structure in the Southern Hemisphere.
At Deep Stream, step onto a century-old viaduct and watch the train cross the gorge towards you, one of the journey's most memorable moments.
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Includes
Five-hour return heritage rail journey through the world-renowned Taieri Gorge
Travel across more than 12 bridges and viaducts, including the iconic Wingatui Viaduct
Open-air viewing platform with panoramic views of the gorge
Exclusive stop at Deep Stream to walk across the century-old viaduct
Engaging onboard storytelling sharing the history, engineering and stories of the line
Dunedin Railway Station (5 minutes from The Octagon) 22 Anzac Avenue, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand. Enter the main doorways of the railway station from the garden entrance. Turn right in the foyer towards the booking office to check in and collect your boarding pass.
Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before activity starts.
From
NZ$169.00
Per Person
4 Hours 45 Mins Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.
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The Taieri Gorge - Return
meeting_point: Dunedin Railway Station
accessibility: Dunedin Railways has a wheelchair accessible carriage and lift - available on request only (due to limited capacity).
description: ***Travel across Otago’s sweeping countryside, traverse towering viaducts and glide along the rushing Taieri River.***
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