Private Christchurch City and Scenic Highlights
Experience the best of Christchurch on a private sightseeing tour featuring panoramic Port Hills views, beautiful Mona Vale, iconic city landmarks, and the coastal charm of Sumner.
Discover Christchurch's scenic beauty, historic landmarks, and distinctive neighborhoods on this private sightseeing tour. Meet your professional driver-guide in Lyttelton township, settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and begin a memorable exploration of one of New Zealand’s most captivating cities. Travel alongside Lyttelton Harbour before ascending the Port Hills, where sweeping views extend across the harbor and Christchurch. Pass the Sign of the Kiwi and the Sign of the Takahe, two well-known local landmarks surrounded by impressive scenery. Continue to Mona Vale, where you can enjoy a peaceful walk through the estate's landscaped gardens beside the Avon River. During your visit, enjoy an included two-course lunch featuring a set menu with local and seasonal product, with options for dietary restictions. In central Christchurch, see Cathedral Square, the Cardboard Cathedral, colorful New Regent Street, and the Bridge of Remembrance. Along the way, discover surviving heritage buildings and learn about the impact of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes, as well as the city's remarkable recovery. Enjoy free time at Riverside Market, a lively downtown destination featuring a variety of local food vendors and specialty shops. This private tour offers personalized attention, scenic photo opportunities, and a flexible itinerary, this experience offers a comfortable way to explore the best of Christchurch. Please note: Please advise of dietary restrictions at the time of booking.
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- An approximate 3-minute complimentary shuttle is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
- This tour is accessible to guests using walkers or manual wheelchairs; however, passengers must have their own support person to assist them throughout the day. Walkers and wheelchairs must be lightweight and collapsible for lifting. This tour is not suitable for guests using electric wheelchairs.
- Food & beverages: A two course meal is included that features local and seasonal produce with options for dietary restrictions.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.