Tours/Greymouth/Greymouth to Christchurch One Way Tour via Arthur's Pass
Viator · group up to 15 pax

Greymouth to Christchurch One Way Tour via Arthur's Pass

5.0(1)Greymouth1 hour
VIATOR5.0(1)

Description

Travel from Greymouth to Christchurch on a scenic journey showcasing the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's South Island. This small-group tour offers premium comfort as you traverse through Arthur’s Pass, absorbing tales from knowledgeable guides about its rich history and natural beauty. Stop at breathtaking locations like the Otira Viaduct Lookout and the iconic Devils Punchbowl Waterfall, where you can capture unforgettable moments. Conclude your adventure in Christchurch, filled with new friends and incredible memories. - Small-group experience ensures personalized attention - Fully guided by passionate local experts - Includes complimentary bottled water and snacks

Tour Options

Greymouth to Christchurch 1Way
  • Duration: 5 hours Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans

Itinerary

Pass by

Depart from the Greymouth iSite Visitor Information Centre and begin the journey east, leaving the wild West Coast behind as the road winds toward the Southern Alps.

5 min

A short coastal stop where powerful waves crash against the rock breakwater, creating dramatic ocean views and excellent photo opportunities.

10 min

Take in sweeping views of the Otira Gorge and the impressive viaduct that makes crossing the Alps possible. This is one of the most striking viewpoints in the national park and a favourite place to spot cheeky kea.

60 min

Surrounded by the peaks of the Southern Alps, this alpine village offers time to explore your way. Choose to walk to the famous Devils Punchbowl Waterfall or relax in the village with a coffee, lunch, and a browse through local shops.

60 min

Explore a remarkable landscape of towering limestone formations shaped by time and once submerged beneath the sea. Recognisable from films like The Lord of the Rings and Narnia, this area is perfect for wandering, photography, and quiet moments among the rocks.

Pass by

Arrive in the Garden City, where your guide will drop you at central hotels. With new friends, incredible photos, and a full day of adventure behind you, this marks a memorable end to your alpine crossing.

Highlights

Carefully curated scenic stops and short walks
Complimentary bottled water and snacks
*Guests can bring 1 large & 1 small piece of luggage each
Small-group experience for a more personal journey
Premium, luxury transport in a modern Mercedes Sprinter

What's included

Included
Carefully curated scenic stops and short walks
Complimentary bottled water and snacks
*Guests can bring 1 large & 1 small piece of luggage each
Small-group experience for a more personal journey
Premium, luxury transport in a modern Mercedes Sprinter
Not included
Meals
Children below 8 are required to travel in a booster/safety seat. Hire for NZ$20 or provide your own

Traveller Ratings

5.0
1 reviews
5
1
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • 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
  • Luggage allowance - 1 large & 1 small per person

Reviews(1)

M
maren_k
March 11, 2026
Dreamlike Nz

It was a super nice ride, in a very cozy little bus. The driver told many interesting things and the stops in between were also fantastic! If you still want to see something from Nz on a longer trip I would always prefer this trip to the intercitybus!

You might also like...

5.0(1)
Book now