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This is a tour by bus around some of the main attractions of Dunedin. It is aimed at cruise ship passengers and only runs on cruise ship days.
The tour stops regularly at locations with a chance to get off and have a walk around.
As well as the regular stops there is an option to go to either Larnach Castle or Sandly bay track whilst on Otago Peninsula
Comfortable vehicles with Aircon and a commentary is provided.
A full refund is offered if the ship cancels its port call for any reason or if at the conclusion of the tour the customer is dissatisfied with any part of the experience that is an error or omission within the operator's control so long as the issue is raised first with the operator before any other party. (Subject to tripadvisor complying with operator request)
Operator reserves the right, without liability, to alter or amend the tour time and destinations to fit in with the time window available for the ship's visit.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet at the private tours area of the cruise ship terminal at Port Otago (Port Chalmers) . We usually have a stand and/or someone with a sign there.
We meet at the 'private tours' area of the cruise ship terminal at Port Otago (Port Chalmers), then we depart from outside the cruise ship terminal.
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Itinerary
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Port Chalmers (Pass by)
We drive through the historic town of Port Chalmers option to stop on return.
Admission ticket free -
1The Octagon
See the central area of Dunedin
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
See Dunedin's heritage and history on display. Cafe also available.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3St Clair Beach
10-15 minute stop to see the views at St Clair beach an esplanade, Dunedin's main surfing beach.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Drive through St Kilda beach area Dunedin.
Admission ticket free -
4Dunedin Railway Station
Dunedin's historic railway station
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Baldwin Street - World's Steepest Street!
View or walk up the street
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Dunedin Botanic Garden
View upper gardens and aviaries if fine weather. Lower gardens if raining.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Otago Peninsula
We have two options for passengers on the Otogo Peninsula either: Option 1: Larnach Castle, if you wish to pay at isite or online then we let you out for 45 minutes to have a look around (admission is paid by passenger), otherwise: Option 2 For passengers that do not wish to pay for admission to Larnach castle we go to the lookout point over Sandfly Bay with stunning sea views and the possibility of seeing wildlife such as seals and sealions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Mount Cargill Walk
Drive along the Mount Cargill road for spectacular views over Dunedin Harbour and Otago peninsula and stop along the top of the road to take photographs.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Drive past the Orokonui Ecosanctury project to reintroduce native wildlife to a a valley. We have a option to drop people off for a longer look and pick them up later at extra cost.
Admission ticket free -
9
A memorial to Captain Scott who when to the Antarctic from New Zealand and never returned. Also excellent views of the cruise ships in port are available from this vantage point.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- We can usually accomodate wheelchairs and prams in the bus but person must sit on a seat in bus.
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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 a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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