Customizable Private Tour in Christchurch New Zealand

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step ashore at Port Lyttelton and experience the best of Christchurch with a private shore excursion tailored to cruise passengers. From coastal charm to cultural highlights, your day is crafted for comfort, discovery, and local flavour. Stroll through the lively Riverside Market, sample local delicacies, and explore Christchurch’s innovative city centre. Enjoy the ocean breeze at Sumner Beach, a laid-back seaside suburb perfect for a scenic walk or coffee by the sea. You can also opt for unforgettable experiences like the International Antarctic Centre, where interactive exhibits bring polar exploration to life, or take a scenic drive to Akaroa to cruise alongside rare Hector’s dolphins. Your itinerary is fully customizable and timed to suit your ship’s schedule, led by local guides who make every moment count.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Riverside Markets
Antarctic Centre Entries

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

There is a free shuttle that takes you to the Quay just outside the Port

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
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    Located near Christchurch Airport, the International Antarctic Centre offers a fun, interactive experience that brings the spirit of Antarctica to life. Highlights include an indoor polar storm simulation, real-life Hägglund all-terrain vehicle rides, and encounters with adorable rescue penguins. Visitors can also learn about Antarctic science, wildlife, and the history of exploration through immersive exhibits—perfect for all ages

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by BookATour NZ Ltd

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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