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Christchurch City Top Spots Private Half Day Tour

3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Christchurch City Top Spots Private Half Day Tour

About this activity

Exclusive Private Tour of Christchurch City Top Attractions that satisfies all visitors to Christchurch. Recommended for travellers short on time and those eager to see the city’s top attractions.

Discover Christchurch as a first-time visitor. Enjoy a private tour exclusively for your group, where you can interact with your guide and explore the city. Choose a half-day tour to include additional activities for a more comprehensive experience.

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At a glance

Duration
3–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–11
Guide
Korean, English
Operated by
1 Pick Tour

Ages: Adults (0–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Included: Guide/Driver
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tip
  • Not included: Willowbank Entrance Fee $36.50 (Senior $30)

Itinerary

  1. Cashmere Hill Lookout

    30 min

    Cashmere is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island. You can see the city of Christchurch at a glance with a panoramic view. On clear days, the Southern Alps are visible. You will also see a very beautiful neo-Gothic historical building called The Sign of the Takahe. Enjoy the beautiful Christchurch city view.

  2. Willowbank Wildlife Reserve

    one hour Admission not included

    Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand as well as having public displays of various animal species it also carries out conservation of native species including tuatara, brown teal, and Duvaucel's gecko. Willowbank also holds the only pair of takahē on display in the South Island of New Zealand outside a Department of Conservation facility.In particular, it is a place where you can meet New Zealand kiwi birds, guaranteeing viewings every times. The kiwi bird, which is hard to find anywhere else in New Zealand, can only be found here.

  3. Stop 3

    10 min

    Cardboard Cathedral opened in August 2013 to replace Christchurch Cathedral, the symbol of Christchurch City, which was damaged by the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. It is a cathedral that cannot be found anywhere else in the world, built using containers for the exterior walls and cardboard for the interior. You will be surprised to see the unique structure inside the cathedral made of cardboard.

  4. Christchurch Botanic Gardens

    40 min

    The Botanic Garden is a famous spot in Christchurch and the fountain is already a well-known photo spot for many people.

    Christchurch, coined the Garden City, is an Anglophile settlement of well-tended gardens and tree-lined streets. Its crowning jewel is the 52-acre (21-hectare) Christchurch Botanic Gardens, attractively set within Hagley Park alongside the winding Avon River,

    The gardens are planted with thousands of exotic and indigenous plants and trees including seasonal blooms such as magnolias, azaleas, and 250 varieties of roses. Relax while looking at the numerous types of beautiful flowers and plants.

  5. Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)

    20 min

    Christchurch Arts Center is a center for arts, culture, education, creativity and entrepreneurship. The buildings were built in the Gothic Revival style and are currently located together with the University of Canterbury and Christchurch Boys and Girls High School. It is also a national landmark and taonga with New Zealand's largest collection of Category 1 heritage buildings, including 21 of the 23 buildings included in the New Zealand Heritage List. Create precious memories with the magnificent architecture.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The guide will contact you the day before the tour to provide vehicle details and the meeting time.I t is close to the Christchurch City Bus Interchange.

    We will meet in front of the large heart-shaped sculpture.

  • The guide will contact you the day before the tour to provide vehicle details and the meeting time. The meeting point has a large gate-like structure, and we will meet underneath it.

End point

  • The guide will contact you the day before the tour to provide vehicle details and the meeting time.I t is close to the Christchurch City Bus Interchange.

    We will meet in front of the large heart-shaped sculpture.

  • The guide will contact you the day before the tour to provide vehicle details and the meeting time. The meeting point has a large gate-like structure, and we will meet underneath it.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Give
  • Hagley Park East Residence
  • Hotel Montreal
  • Quest Cathedral Junction
  • Movenpick Christchurch
  • The George Christchurch
  • Sudima Christchurch City
  • Rydges Latimer Christchurch
  • The Classic Villa
  • Christchurch City Hotel
  • Adina Heritage Christchurch
  • Crowne Plaza Christchurch By IHG

and 16 more pickup points

  • Free pickup is available from all areas of Christchurch city. (Free pickup service is also provided from the airport and port.)
  • Drop-off is at the pickup location

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Christchurch City Top Spots Private Half Day Tour

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