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Taieri Gorge Scenic Rail Journey with Deep Stream Bridge Walk
Depart from the iconic Dunedin Railway Station and journey deep into the Taieri Gorge on one of New Zealand’s great scenic rail experiences. Travel across historic viaducts, through hand-carved tunnels and alongside the Taieri River, with onboard commentary sharing the stories of the railway and the landscapes it passes through. Cross the impressive Wingatui Viaduct and travel into remote landscapes accessible only by rail. Along the way, step off for a walk across the historic Deep Stream Bridge before continuing to Pukerangi. With panoramic windows, viewing platforms and an onboard café, The Taieri Gorge Train offers a memorable way to experience the landscapes of Dunedin and Otago.
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
Full Description
Departing from the iconic Dunedin Railway Station, the historic rail line winds 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 bridge and watch the train cross the gorge towards you — one of the journey’s most memorable moments.
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Includes
- Exclusive stop at Deep Stream to walk across the century-old viaduct
- Engaging onboard storytelling sharing the history, engineering and stories of the line
- Travel across more than 12 bridges and viaducts, including the iconic Wingatui Viaduct
- Open-air viewing platform with panoramic views of the gorge
- Five-hour return heritage rail journey through the world-renowned Taieri Gorge
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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