Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch via Castle Hill
Nestled at the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), Arthur’s Pass is steeped in history. Connecting the east and west coasts of Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, the route was originally established by iwi to trade pounamu (greenstone) before it became known to surveyors such as Arthur Dudley Dobson who would later colonise its status in 1864. Home of the world’s only truly alpine parrot and our namesake, the Kea, the now National Park’s dramatic terrain, powerful waterfalls, unique fauna, native Beech forest, and engineering feats make it a popular destination for hikers and sightseers alike.
You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our knowledgeable and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget!
As this tour operates in an alpine region, the weather can be unpredictable so prepare for all conditions. Tour runs in reverse in winter.
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve Day Entry
The only place to see NZ's Big 5 wildlife (kea, kaka, takahe, tuatara and guaranteed kiwi viewing) all in one location!
Get 'up close and personal' with over 50 different wildlife species!
Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch with Lunch
Small groups (max 15) mean personalized experiences with passionate local guides who share hidden stories about Christchurch, Lake Tekapo, and Aoraki Mount Cook National Park you won't find in guidebooks.
Lunch is included—we provide a picnic lunch and stop at legendary Fairlie Bakehouse where you can grab their famous award-winning meat pies.
Choose between two spectacular Mount Cook walks: the renowned Hooker Valley Track with glacial icebergs, or Tasman Glacier Walk showcasing New Zealand's longest glacier. Your Kiwi guide helps you decide based on conditions and preferences.
We're 100% carbon neutral, offsetting emissions through certified NZ forestry projects. When time allows, enjoy a bonus stop at Canterbury's hidden scenic gems.
Our expert South Island guides bring landscapes alive with Māori legends and insider knowledge. Travel comfortably from Christchurch in our Mercedes Sprinter with WiFi and USB charging.
Authentic, sustainable, unforgettable—Mount Cook the Kiwi way.
Christchurch Gondola Ride Ticket
See the city of Christchurch from above by taking a trip aboard the Christchurch Gondola. The cable car takes you on a scenic journey to the Port Hills crater rim and Mt Cavendish summit, giving you fabulous views of Christchurch's dramatically changed cityscape. See Canterbury Plains and Lyttelton Harbour unfold as you rise to the summit complex, on the crater rim of Christchurch's famous extinct volcano.
Please note the Christchurch Gondola is a 15 minute drive from the city centre and a ten minute drive from the port of Lyttelton.
To see even more of Christchurch, go Punting on the Avon River. If the combo package is purchased. Please book your Punting timeslot prior to arrival by contacting the supplier directly.
• Please note our attractions do get very busy sometimes, especially if a cruise ship is in port and there may be a wait time at the Gondola due to increased demand
Akaroa Day Tour From Christchurch
Discover volcanic landscapes and breathtaking scenery on New Zealand’s South Island on this 6 hour Akaroa day trip from Christchurch. Take in top attractions including Governor’s Bay with your guide. Ascend the Banks Peninsula for beautiful views over Akaroa Harbour and the volcanic crater. Then, sample locally made cheeses and admire colonial architecture around Akaroa. Cruise by catamaran into the harbor where diverse marine and bird life thrives, including rare Hector’s dolphins. Upgrade your tour to enjoy a delicious lunch in Akaroa Village.
Expertise and Local Knowledge: Tour operators have extensive knowledge and expertise in designing itineraries and selecting the best destinations, accommodations, and activities. They have insights into local customs, attractions, and hidden gems that may not be easily accessible or known to individual.We provide free wi-fi services.We provides best Groups Tour rates.
Christchurch Half Day Tour
Discover the beautiful landscapes of Christchurch on this half-day tour designed for those who want to experience the city’s highlights in a limited time. Stroll through the tranquil Botanic Gardens, take a scenic drive through the city, and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Avon River. With a professional guide, learn about Christchurch's rich history and culture while soaking in stunning views.
- Duration: 4-5 hours with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned transportation in a modern Mercedes Sprinter
- Optional activities include gondola rides and punting on the Avon River
- Explore iconic sites like the Christchurch Museum and Cardboard Cathedral
Kaikoura Day Tour From Christchurch
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Christchurch to Kaikōura, renowned as New Zealand's premier marine wildlife haven. This tour offers a unique blend of breathtaking coastal scenery, abundant marine life, and rich cultural experiences. Travelers can expect to witness majestic whales, playful dolphins, and colonies of fur seals in their natural habitat. The journey along the Pacific coastline provides stunning views of rugged cliffs and the expansive ocean. In Kaikōura, indulge in the freshest seafood, including the town's famous crayfish. Optional activities such as scenic flights or cultural tours with local Māori guides add depth to this enriching experience. This tour uniquely combines natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and cultural insights, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking an authentic New Zealand adventure.
Kaikoura Albatross Encounter Tour from Christchurch
Kaikoura is famous for whales and dolphins and arguably one of the world's most exciting arenas for ocean going birds. This full day tour accompanies the Kaikoura Whale Watch Tours from Christchurch. Within close proximity of the beautiful Kaikoura Peninsula, see a considerable array of albatross, petrels, shearwaters, terns, shags and gulls.
Christchurch Airport (CHC) Private Transfer to Christchurch
Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7.
- 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel.
- Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey.
- Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams.
- Customized services bring you more unique experiences.
Arthur’s Pass Day Tour From Christchurch With Jet Boat
Nestled at the heart of New Zealand’s Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana), Arthur’s Pass is steeped in history. Home of the world’s only truly alpine parrot and our namesake, the Kea, the now National Park’s dramatic terrain, powerful waterfalls, unique fauna, native Beech forest, and engineering feats make it a popular destination for hikers and sightseers alike.
You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides and including a thrilling 30 minute jet boat experience, this journey is one you will never forget!
As this tour operates in an alpine region, the weather can be unpredictable so please prepare for all conditions. Please note that this tour is not suitable as a shore excursion and the ititnerary runs in reverse over winter.
Kaikoura Swim with Dolphins Tour from Christchurch
Discover magnificent marine wildlife out on the South Pacific Ocean during this 12-hour Kaikoura dolphin swim from Christchurch. Travel through the rolling hills of North Canterbury to the rugged coastline of Kaikoura — the perfect place to view New Zealand’s dolphins, seals and birdlife in the wild. With warm wetsuit on, hop aboard your boat and learn from your guide the tricks used to encourage interaction with the graceful and curious dolphins. Dive to the depths below, snorkel over the waves and savor the joy of sharing the dolphins’ natural habitat.
Waipara Wine Tour from Christchurch - including Lunch & Tastings
Enjoy an afternoon Wine Trail tour through North Canterbury’s Waipara Valley, visiting three boutique vineyards such as Waipara Springs, Torlesse, Pegasus Bay, or Georges Road. Each winery offers a fine selection of both white and red wines for you to taste. Over the course of the afternoon, you’ll sample at least 15 wines across a variety of grape styles.
Your experience also includes a delicious platter lunch, served at the first winery visited on the day.
International Antarctic Centre General Admission Ticket
The International Antarctic Centre transports a slice of this astounding continent to Christchurch, with a range of immersive experiences that allow everyday visitors to see, touch, feel and fall in love with Antarctica.
Brave an Antarctic storm, go off-road in a Hägglund (must be at least 1.2metres tall to ride the Hägglund), mingle with the penguins, experience Antarctica from all four dimensions and leave with a head full of knowledge, a heart full of love and an inspiration to take action. Just like the explorers before you.
Christchurch to Arthur's Pass Tours + TranzAlpine Train & Lunch
Discover the breathtaking Southern Alps on this Arthur's Pass day tour from Christchurch. Travel in premium comfort through Canterbury's alpine region, then return on the world-famous TranzAlpine train—one of the world's most spectacular rail journeys.
Your Kiwi guide shares Māori history and insights as you cross Canterbury's braided rivers. Stop at Waimakariri Gorge for riverside walks and an optional jet boat experience.
Explore Castle Hill's limestone formations that inspired Middle Earth, visit alpine lakes including Lake Pearson and Lake Lyndon, and stop at Otira Viaduct Lookout. Lookout for the Kea—New Zealand's alpine parrot.
At Arthur's Pass Village, hike the Devils Punchbowl Track to a 154-meter waterfall or explore village shops. Your highlight awaits—the return journey aboard the TranzAlpine train with open-air viewing carriages.
Please note that this tour runs in reverse in winter.
Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Jet Boat Day Trip from Christchurch
Discover the picturesque village of Hanmer Springs on this full-day trip from Christchurch. You will be picked up from your accommodation and transfered to the Hanmer Springs Pool & Spa to relax and rejuvenate in the hot thermal pools. You will also get to ride an exhilarating jet boat through Waiau Gorge and enjoy a cafe lunch in Hamner Springs.
Lyttelton Shore Excursion - City Highlights & Waipara Wine Tour
The Tour Start Time will be adjusted, where necessary to meet the cruise ships schedule. The start time displayed is a default time and not necessarily relevant to your cruise ships itinerary.
Enjoy, both a complete morning tour of Christchurch city with a lunch and tastings at 3 beautiful wineries in the Waipara region on shore excursion from Lyttelton.
This tour includes all major city attractions such as Mona Vale Gardens, historic buildings, botanical gardens and spectacular view of the southern alps and canterbury plains from the Sign of the Takahe.
At the conclusion of your city tour, enjoying wine tasting from 3 popular wineries in the Waipara region.
(MT) Mount Cook Day Tour From Christchurch
Explore the heart of New Zealand’s alpine paradise with our Mount Cook Group Day Tour from Christchurch—a full-day escape into stunning mountain and lake landscapes. Travel in comfort with like-minded travelers and a knowledgeable guide who shares the hidden stories and natural beauty of the region, from the lush Canterbury Plains to the mighty peaks of Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park.
Unlike other standard tours, ours includes a curated stop at NZ Alpine Lavender Farm (seasonal: Nov–Mar), where you can shop organic lavender products, take memorable photos, and taste award-winning ice cream in one of the most colorful spots on the journey. We also visit Geraldine, a peaceful village with great local snacks and souvenirs—perfect for a morning refresh.
Full-Day Private Tour Mt.Cook from Christchurch
If you want to see the most beautiful nature in a day, this tour is the right choice.
This tour is a day tour as private and will be fun with our expert tour guide.
You can customize this tour a bit and you can deal with our guide.
Private Christchurch City Highlight Half Day Tour
This will be Private tour just for you and your group.
There will be no disturb, no noise.
You can enjoy the tour with your group.
You can see the best highlights of Christchurch in one day with great, exciting stories.
We will take you to the “MUST SEE” attractions, landscapes, beautiful gardens, sights of Christchurch, and great stories.
We will take you to places you won’t find in the guidebooks!
Kaikōura Whale Watch Tour from Christchurch - Small Group
Discover New Zealand's marine wildlife capital on this whale watching day tour from Christchurch to Kaikōura. Journey along a spectacular coastal route to witness giant sperm whales, humpbacks, dolphins, and seabirds in their natural habitat.
Travel through Canterbury with your expert Kiwi guide, stopping at Cheviot and Hundalee Hills where fur seals bask on rocks.
Board your whale watching vessel with naturalist guides. The Kaikōura Canyon creates nutrient-rich waters attracting incredible marine diversity. Search for sperm whales, humpbacks, orcas, and dolphins using hydrophone tracking technology. When time permits, stop at Waipara wine region for tastings.
Travel carbon-neutral in a Mercedes Sprinter with WiFi and USB charging. With maximum 16 guests, enjoy personalized attention and lunch included on this ultimate whale watching experience.
Kaikoura Whale Watch Day Tour from Christchurch
Experience the natural treasures of New Zealand on a whale-watching cruise from the picturesque town of Kaikoura. Look for the mighty Sperm Whales that live in these waters along with Dusky Dolphins, New Zealand Fur Seals and Seabirds. Admire breathtaking views of the snow-capped Kaikoura Ranges during your free time in Kaikoura's township and visit a seal colony on land. Wrap up the day with a scenic drive back to Christchurch. Your experienced guide shares informative commentary throughout the day on this fun and fascinating tour.
TranzAlpine Train Journey: Christchurch to Greymouth
Experience the South Island’s striking natural landscape by taking a train one way between Christchurch and Greymouth. Along this journey you’ll see epic vistas, travel the edges of the ice-fed Waimakariri River, traverse the Southern Alps, and see miles of native beech forest.
Discover Christchurch Sightseeing Tour
Experience the grand architecture, beautiful gardens and scenic view points on a half-day city tour of Christchurch. Wander the Monavale Gardens with pretty ponds and water features, drive through the city center with its historic buildings and architecture. Visit the seaside suburb of Sumner, and travel to the Sign of the Takahe to admire the spectacular views over the Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. Choose either a morning or afternoon departure, and upgrade to include the Intentional Antarctic Center.
Christchurch to Mt Cook via Tekapo (1 way) (Small Group)
At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. As a sacred ancestor for local Ngā Tahu iwi, Aoraki is more than just a mountain. He and his brothers’ story is arguably one of the South Island’s most important Māori legends, speaking to the dramatic formation of Kā Tiritiri o te Moana (Southern Alps) which have since become home to one of Aotearoa’s most beautiful National Parks.
So why not join us as we travel south to experience the best of what the South Island has to offer. Escaping the hustle and bustle of Ōtautahi Christchurch, this 1 way trip adventures via the Canterbury plains, State Highway 79, the world famous Fairlie Bakehouse, Lake Tekapo, and Lake Pukaki before arriving in Aoraki Mt Cook Village. You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget!