Our Cultural and Historical Tours
For those who wish to learn more about how Christchurch and surrounds came to be the places we see today. Learn more about our unique culture and heritage and the many fascinating historical events that have led to where we are today.
From the deep spiritual connection between the Ngāi Tahu people and the sea is nowhere more evident than in Kaikoura, where legends of the whale rider come to life amidst the waves, through to the formative and fascinating history of Akaro - there is surely a tour below for all.
Whale Watching Tour - Kaikoura
According to legend, Paikea came to New Zealand from the Pacific Islands on the back of a whale many centuries ago. His descendants include the Ngāti Kuri people of Kaikōura.
These same descendants are among those operating this incredible tour. Learn more on the day about the fascinating history.
Christchurch Garden Tour
Taking in a number of gardens within the city, including a visit to the ‘hidden treasure’. This property has been created in a way that celebrates the life of Kate Sheppard.
Full Day Wine Tour
In a short period of time, wine production has made a significant impact on the Canterbury Region. Come learn (and sample) wines from a selection of world-class vineyards.
Akaroa Harbour Cruise
How close were we in Aotearoa to all speaking French - very. Find out more on the fascinating day out on the spectacular Akaroa Harbour.