Lyttelton Shore Excursion - Christchurch Highlights & Punting

Overview

Available languages

English

6 hours

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Discover the coastal charm and vibrant culture of Christchurch on this small-group sightseeing tour, perfect for cruise ship guests. Kick start your day with a scenic drive from Lyttelton Port to Sumner Village for a coffee stop and a visit to Cave Rock.

Explore the city's architectural highlights, including the Transitional Cardboard Cathedral, the colorful New Regent Street, and Cathedral Square.

Enjoy a stroll through the expansive Christchurch Botanic Gardens, visiting the giant trees, the rose garden, and the Peacock fountain. Enjoy free time at the Riverside Market, where gourmet food stalls await.

Conclude your tour with a relaxing 30-minute punting session on the Avon River, followed by breathtaking scenic views on your return journey.

- Scenic coffee stop in picturesque Sumner Village

- Tour of Christchurch’s unique architecture and city center

- Visit to Botanic Gardens and free time at Riverside Market

- Punting experience on the Avon River with an expert punter

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Pick-up and drop-off at Lyttelton Port in a 12 seater minivan

Hot drinks are provided at a seaside cafe

Own lunch can be purchased at Riverside Market

Gratuities

What To Expect

Sumner Beach (Cave Rock)

Enjoy a cafe stop in the seaside village of Sumner, to visit Cave Rock and stroll along the esplanade.

45 minutes • Admission Included

Visit the Transitional Cardboard Cathedral

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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