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Your Akaroa tour offers a personalised private experience with flexible stops,comfortable transport and local knowledge. Guest can enjoy the scenic Banks Peninsula and Akaroa at their own pace, with plenty of opportunities for photos and memorable experiences along the way.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up from reception
Itinerary
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1Banks Peninsula
Continue towards Akaroa through Canterbury's countryside, passing rolling green hills, farmland and beautiful lakes. Enjoy a short refreshment stop around Little River and Stop at Hilltop Lookout for panoramic views across Akaroa Harbour and the surrounding volcanic hills. Capture memorable photographs of one of Banks Peninsula's most impressive landscapes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Akaroa
Discover the French-inspired streets of Akaroa, with historic buildings, boutique shops, local art galleries and waterfront cafés. Enjoy a relaxing stroll beside the harbour and learn about the town's French and British colonial heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Akaroa Lighthouse
Guests can choose an optional wildlife cruise to look for rare Hector's dolphins, New Zealand fur seals and seabirds. Alternatively, explore the waterfront, visit the lighthouse area or enjoy more free time in the village.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Barrys Bay Cheese
Begin the scenic return journey, with a possible stop at Barry's Bay for locally made cheese, subject to opening hours and available time. Enjoy the beautiful countryside as you travel back to Christchurch.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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