Christchurch is the perfect base to explore the central South Island of New Zealand. Its idyllic location is home to a wide variety of attractions and places to visit on one of the many day tours from Christchurch. The Botanic Gardens is a great place to start off with a hop-on-hop-off tour of the city’s beautiful parklands. The Caterpillar Garden Tours have various well-placed stops acting as a rendezvous point to other activities and points of interest around the Garden City.
A great way to get around is on a Grand Tour of Christchurch showcasing the highlights that this beautiful city has to offer. See stunning panoramic views of the city and surrounds and includes a taste of Edwardian indulgence where you can take a Punt down the Avon River to experience Christchurch from a whole new perspective! The Grand Tour takes you to visit the ingenious 'Pop up City', a community of designer shipping containers housing quirky cafe's, bars, restaurants and shops! Christchurch has many day trips available taking you from the beaches to the alps! Whatever your budget, your interests, or your style – the vibrant city of Christchurch has it all.
Step back into time on a 1 hour guided tour of the historic Olveston Home in Dunedin to admire the architecture and interior design of this period home.
See the best of Christchurch on board one of its must-do experiences - a ride on the Christchurch Tram that showcases all the city's top highlights.
Get your adrenaline rush on this Zipline Tour over the Port Hills taking in sites of geographic and historical significance.
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