What does the full day city tour cover?

Your guide shares Christchurch's heritage, its gardens and the city's remarkable post-earthquake rebirth, with multiple photo stops across the city and its surrounds.

An expert local guide, pick up and drop off at your Christchurch accommodation, multiple photo stops, a cafe lunch and afternoon tea.

How many guests are on this tour?

Small group departures are capped at 8 guests. A fully private version of this tour is also available.

Is there a shorter option?

Yes. If your time in Christchurch is limited, we also offer a half day city tour.

How much walking is involved?

The pace is relaxed, with short strolls at each stop. Tell your guide what suits you and the day will be shaped around it.

Can dietary requirements be catered for?

Yes. Let us know when you book and we will arrange your cafe lunch to suit.

Christchurch City Full Day Tour

Christchurch Unveiled: A Boutique Day Tour for the Discerning Traveller

Embark on a captivating journey through the reborn city of Christchurch, where innovation and nature intertwine. Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your inner-city hotel.

Discover the Reimagined City Centre:

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Christchurch, a testament to resilience and creative urban design.
Enjoy the exclusivity of a small-group adventure, limited to 8 guests, allowing for a more immersive and tailored experience as you explore the delights of Christchurch.
Hear stories of the city's transformation as you stroll through pedestrian-friendly streets and squares.
Uncover the fascinating history of Christchurch, from its early days to its remarkable reinvention.

Explore the Botanic Gardens:

Wander through the picturesque Botanic Gardens, a haven of native and exotic flora.
Learn about New Zealand's unique biodiversity and the importance of conservation efforts.

Iconic City Landmarks:

Visit the historic Cathedral Square, a symbol of both heritage and renewal.
Experience the bustling atmosphere of the River Precinct, including the lively Riverside Market.
Marvel at the Transitional Cathedral (Cardboard Cathedral), a testament to ingenuity and community spirit.
Explore the vibrant Tannery district, a hub of creativity and local crafts.

Beyond the City Centre:

Venture to the charming seaside towns of Lyttelton and Sumner, each with its own distinct character.
Ascend the Port Hills (weather permitting) for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the vast Canterbury Plains, the picturesque Lyttelton Harbour, and the majestic Southern Alps.
Savor a delicious lunch at a local café or restaurant, sampling the flavours of the region.

This immersive tour offers a unique perspective on Christchurch's past, present, and future, showcasing its natural beauty, cultural richness, and indomitable spirit.

Tour Inclusions: