Private Christchurch Gardens Tour
Private Christchurch Gardens Tour
This is a Private Tour. Your party will have exclusive use of a luxury SUV, along with a dedicated Canterbury Trails Guide for the day.
Christchurch: Where Gardens Flourish and Vistas Enchant
Embark on a captivating journey from Christchurch, a city renowned for its exquisite gardens and vibrant floral displays. Venture through the heart of the revitalized city, where innovative architecture and lush green spaces intertwine.
Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour, allowing for a more immersive and tailored experience as you explore the wonders of the ‘Garden City’.
Explore the Port Hills and a Historic Private Garden:
Ascend the picturesque Port Hills, a vantage point offering breathtaking panoramas of Christchurch, the vast Canterbury Plains, the shimmering Lyttelton Harbour, and the majestic Southern Alps in the distance. Descend into the charming Lyttelton Harbour, where a hidden gem awaits – a private garden established in 1865. Wander through this botanical wonderland, marveling at the diverse collection of exotic trees, vibrant shrub rhododendrons, elegant camellias, and a rich assortment of native New Zealand plants.
Botanic Gardens: A Symphony of Colours and Sculptures:
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Christchurch Botanic Gardens, a horticultural haven showcasing exotic trees that rank among the largest, tallest, or oldest of their kind in New Zealand. Delight in a symphony of colors as you stroll through vibrant flowerbeds, discover intriguing sculptures, and encounter memorial plantings that pay homage to the city's rich history. Here, you'll pause for a leisurely lunch, savoring delectable local cuisine amidst the serene beauty of the gardens.
Uncover a Hidden Treasure:
Continue your botanical exploration with a visit to a hidden treasure, a property that celebrates the life and legacy of Kate Sheppard, a prominent suffragist and a key figure in New Zealand's women's suffrage movement. Learn about her remarkable achievements and the enduring impact of her work.
A Farewell to Remember:
As your journey through Christchurch's gardens concludes, your knowledgeable guide will escort you back to your accommodation, leaving you with cherished memories of a city where nature's artistry and human ingenuity intertwine.
Tour Inclusions:
- Hotel pick up
- Cafe lunch included.
- Fully escorted tour with local knowledgeable guide.
- Hotel drop off
Pick up time: 9:30 am
Return: approx. 4.30 pm.
Tour Code: PRI CGT
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