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Christchurch City Full Day Private Tour

3.6 (11 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Christchurch City Full Day Private Tour

About this activity

Kiwi Horizons Travel' Christchurch city tour stands out due to its focus on providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of the city. Key aspects that make it unique include:

Local Insight: The tour often features knowledgeable local guides who provide deep insights into Christchurch's history, culture, and ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts following the 2011 earthquake.

Tailored Experiences: The tour may offer customized options, allowing visitors to choose specific attractions or experiences that interest them, such as visits to the Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, or the innovative Re

Mall.

Emphasis on Recovery and Innovation: It highlights how Christchurch has transformed and innovated in response to the earthquake, showcasing new developments and creative solutions in urban planning and architecture.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Written guide
German, Italian, French, Spanish
Guide
English
Operated by
Kiwi Horizons Travel

Ages: Adults (2–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: English Speaking Guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Personal Expenses
  • Not included: No Tickets Included

Itinerary

  1. Christchurch Gondola

    one hour Admission not included

    The Christchurch Gondola is a tourist attraction service offered by Christchurch Attractions in Christchurch, New Zealand. The gondola base is located in Heathcote Valley, and it traverses the slopes of Mount Cavendish in the Port Hills.

  2. Lyttelton Harbour

    20 min

    Lyttelton is a port town on the north shore of Lyttelton Harbour / Whakaraupō, at the northwestern end of Banks Peninsula and close to Christchurch, on the eastern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.

  3. Sumner Beach (Cave Rock)

    30 min

    Sumner Beach Christchurch a great family beach is located next to the Sumner Township and has Cave Rock at the start of the promenade to Scarborough Park.

  4. Stop 4

    one hour

    From the spring drifts of daffodils, spectacular summer roses, stunning autumn leaf displays and cosy conservatories to explore over winter, there's something to delight in every season.

  5. International Antarctic Centre

    2 hours Admission not included

    Christchurch is one of five cities in the world known as a ‘gateway to Antarctica.’ This is far more than an empty title. The garden city acts as a conduit to the icy continent, sharing and championing Antarctic geography, history and culture.

  6. New Brighton Beach

    30 min

    The new pier was designed to be a place where people could feel close to the ocean. Much of the pier's length is out over the water, even at low tide.

  7. Air Force Museum of New Zealand

    one hour

    The Air Force Museum of New Zealand, formerly called The Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum, is located at Wigram, the RNZAF's first operational base, in Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Avonhead Garden Motel
  • Athena Motel
  • Academy Motor Lodge
  • Hagley Park Motel
  • 2 On Whiteleigh & 239 On Lincoln Motel
  • Ashleigh Court Motel
  • Quest Cathedral Junction
  • The Mayfair Hotel Christchurch
  • Apollo Motel Christchurch
  • Merivale Manor
  • Ferry Motel
  • Earnslaw Motel

and 150 more pickup points

Guide will find the traveller with their name board. The pickup point is Cathedral Church.

Guide will call you once reaching at pick up point.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Travel time included

  • Wheel chair doesn’t accessible because we don’t have special compartments

  • Customer have to buy their own Tickets for Gondola & Antarctic Centre.

Traveller ratings

3.6 out of 5 · 11 reviews
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Christchurch City Full Day Private Tour

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