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1/2-day Christchurch Scenic Highlights (Small Group Tour)

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Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours 30 minutes

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The first stop on this small-group half-day tour is at the Sign of Takahe (a Historic stone building), where you can enjoy scenic views and capture some memorable photos.

Next, you'll head to the Sign of the Bellbird Scenic Reserve and take in breathtaking views of the Canterbury Plains and Lyttelton Harbour. Afterwards, you'll visit the Governors Bay Jetty, allowing you to explore the serene surroundings of the seaside settlement.

In Lyttelton Township, you'll have some time to explore the quaint shops and appreciate the town's historic charm. The tour then takes you to the Evans Pass lookout, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Lyttelton Harbour and learn about the operations of Lyttelton Port and its links to Antarctic exploration.

The final stop is Sumner Beach, where you can relax, enjoy local snacks, then wander through the charming village. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your accommodation or in the city centre.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We can accommodate dietary requirements such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free etc.

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

English Guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

Morning or afternoon tea is included

Gratuities

Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

1

Sign of the Takahe

The Sign of the Takahe is a historic rest house that survived the 2010-2011 earthquakes but required extensive restorations to preserve its integrity and charm. This building represents a vital piece of history and where you can enjoy scenic views. A 15-minute drive up Dyers Pass Road along Summit Road brings us to the next location.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

We will stop at another historic stone rest house, the Sign of the Bellbird, for a refreshing morning tea. Here, you'll enjoy the breathtaking views of the Canterbury Plains and Lyttelton Harbour. A 15-minute drive brings us to the next location.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Small-Group Half-Day Tour

Guided Tour
Snacks & hot drinks
Pickup included

-10% off

From NZ$269.10

Was NZ$299.00

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