Tours in Christchurch

Morning - Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti is an amazing labyrinth of giant limestone boulders. The area is rich with cultural and recreational significance and has been granted Tōpuni status “A symbolic cloak of protection”. Your guide will show you around, if you like you can have a go at bouldering and test your climbing skills, or use your time here to explore the endless maze of boulders. We stop here for lunch at Castle Hill. Afternoon - Cave Stream It will take us approximately 45mins to make our way through the 594 meters of the limestone cave. Our route follows the crystal-clear water through the winding chambers and small waterfalls. Not interested in caving? Nom problem your welcome to explore the paths and trails in the area or sit and relax with some afternoon tea in this very peaceful landscape instead of going through the cave.

Embark on a luxurious escapade through the enchanting landscapes of the Waipara Valley Wine Region and the serene haven of Hanmer Springs with our exclusive Christchurch Luxury Tour. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to providing an unparalleled experience of elegance, indulgence, and discovery. Travel in style and sophistication aboard one of our professionally chauffeured European vehicles, where every moment is meticulously crafted for your enjoyment. From sampling exquisite wines amidst the vineyards of Waipara Valley to indulging in the rejuvenating thermal pools of Hanmer Springs, our tour promises to exceed your expectations. Savor delectable cuisine, immerse yourself in local culture, and unwind in luxurious surroundings as you explore the hidden treasures of New Zealand's South Island. With our Christchurch Luxury Tour, every journey becomes an unforgettable adventure in luxury and relaxation.

Our Hanmer Springs day tour is designed to offer a unique and memorable experience. What sets it apart is our focus on providing a personalized and immersive adventure. We combine scenic beauty with activities tailored to your interests, whether it’s relaxing in the hot springs, exploring local walking trails, or enjoying a gourmet lunch at a local eatery. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the area’s natural and cultural history, ensuring you get a deeper understanding of Hanmer Springs. Plus, we prioritize comfort and convenience with well-planned itineraries and high-quality service.

Enjoy your private day tour to picturesque town of Lake Tekapo that lies in the heart of Mackenzie country. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations that provide exquisite views. Visit the iconic Church of Good Shepherd & Sheepdog Statue in Lake Tekapo. Admire Lake Pukaki & the stunning views of Mount Cook from a distance. Soak up & unwind in Tekapo Springs offering Hot Pools, Spa, waterslide & aqua play area for kids. Tour Highlights: • Sample award-winning cheese at a local cheese factory in Geraldine • Visit the iconic Church of Good Shepherd and Bronze Sheepdog Statue in Lake Tekapo • Admire Lake Pukaki, the largest lake in Mackenzie region, and stunning alpine scenery • Visit to a Salmon Farm. • Drive to the summit at Mt. John Observatory. • Soak in the renowned Tekapo Springs with alpine scenery.

As a country recognised for its hiking opportunities and stunning scenery, take your pick of an untouched landscape to explore. If you would rather leave the planning up to us, we recommend lifting off from Christchurch and enjoying an incredible scenic flight of braided rivers, towering mountain ranges and high-country lakes inbound for the famous Aoraki National Park. Land at Glentanner airfield to meet your guide and get briefed before flying up onto New Zealand’s largest Glacier, the mighty Tasman. Explore the gently undulating terrain, as your crampons bite into ancient 2-million-year-old ice. The highest peaks of the Southern Alps, Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Tasman will tower above you. When your legs become tired and your heart becomes full, fly back down to Glentanner airport to drop off your guide and equipment before heading North via some incredible Canterbury landscapes inbound for Christchurch. We have plenty to share with you and can’t wait for you to experience it.

Available 01 October to 30 April. Seals, dolphins and whales - what more could you want in a three-day break! Head north from Christchurch to the coastal town of Kaikoura. Kaikoura township is bustling with many cafes, restaurants and shops but the main reason for visiting is the wildlife. Your tour includes a magical swimming encounter with Dusky Dolphins, the world-famous Kaikoura Whale Watch tour and a half-day kayaking tour before heading home. This is an Independent coach tour, where you travel on a combination of touring coaches and sightseeing services with commentary and/or point to point coaches which may not have commentary. You will be with different people on each part of the tour and different drivers. You have free time to explore on your own and are free to choose where and when to eat, meals are not included unless specified.

Discover Hanmer Springs on a private day tour from Christchurch including a visit to the Thermal Pools and wine tasting. Upgrade to include a thrilling jet boat ride or a relaxing 90-minute hot stone massage. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Discover the picturesque village of Hanmer Springs nestled in the Southern Alps • Savor Pinot Noir and Riesling with wine tastings at three Waipara wineries • Soak in the renowned thermal waters of Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools & Spa • Thrill yourself with 360-degree spins on an optional and exciting jet boat ride • Pamper yourself with an optional traditional hot stone ritual massage

You will visit the most beautiful city called Dunedin. Dunedin has Scottish cultures and the history of first Scottish who settle down in Dunedin. Also you can enjoy the beautiful nature of the Otago Harbor along the peninsula. On the way to Dunedin, you can enjoy the early New Zealand cultures from British background in Oamaru as well.

New Zealand, and North Canterbury in particular, produces some of the most sought after wine in the world. So take a helicopter flight and drop in at a winery of your choice, at an additional cost you can enjoy a delicious lunch and sample a selection of fine wines before returning back to base. Our pilots will personalise this experience for you by sharing their local knowledge and insights of our big backyard as you fly over remarkable sights and landmarks, including; Horse Power, Brew moon, Glenmark Rugby Club and Secluded Sandy Beaches. We have plenty to share with you and can’t wait for you to experience it.

Enjoy a private guided walking on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano within 30 minutes of Christchurch. Experience world-class views and see some of New Zealand's most stunning coastlines with an experienced local guide.

Fly over the city and explore Christchurch from new heights. See the progress of the massive rebuild and the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes. Swoop over Godley Heads and then up to Port Levy, the biggest Maori settlement in the Canterbury region during the 19th century. Then touch down next to Mt Herbert and enjoy breathtaking views of Lyttelton Harbour, originally formed by volcanoes six million years ago. Our pilots will personalise this experience for you by sharing their local knowledge and insights of our big backyard as you fly over remarkable sights and landmarks, including; Lancaster Park, Sumner Cliffs, Quail Island, Stone Well and more. We have plenty to share with you and can't wait for you to experience it.

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.

When travelling you want to make the most of your available time, when we travel, we always seek a range of great experiences. Golf and wine tours are growing in popularity throughout the world and when you have one of New Zealand’s leading golf courses and wine regions on your back doorstep then why not join in on the fun!

Fly from Christchurch to takes in views of extinct volcanoes, rugged coastline and bays filled with the azure waters of the Pacific Ocean. Explore Akaroa by foot, its heritage and distinct French feel,reflected in the names of the streets and local bays. Waste no time in this quaint seaside village. Walk the streets, visit the shops, cafés and restaurants. Take one of the many nature walks around the village

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be behind the controls of a helicopter? Our Introductory Trial Flight packages are great just for fun, or could be a first step towards discovering if this is a career for you. Fly with an instructor who will guide you through the take-off, flight, and landing phases of helicopter flight as well as low flying and more! Fly in our new Guimbal Cabri G2 helicopters!

The 30 min drive up to the climbing area will take you through some of Christchurch’s most affluent suburbs, affording uninterrupted views from the Pacific Ocean to the Southern Alps in the west. Our climbing areas are scattered across the summit of an enormous extinct volcano that formed Banks Penninsula and Lyttelton Harbour. With over 2000 established climbing routes, Christchurch is one of the largest and most popular climbing areas in New Zealand. Your guide will set up the ropes and give you a safety briefing and belay lesson before you start your first climb. Once you’re feeling confident with the climbing systems your guide will review the abilities of the group and continue to set up some climbs that will be challenging, achievable and safe.

Love is....in the Air Want to propose or simply impress someone with a truly magical experience they will never forget? A helicopter flight from Christchurch to the city's highest peak offers inspirational scenery and awesome photo opportunities. A complementary luxury food platter. Enjoy an intimate, relaxing environment while you take in the beautiful views. You are welcome to bring your own beverages with you.

Arthur’s pass – A National Park located deep in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. You will be traveling on the Great Alpine Highway through the ever-changing remarkable landscapes. This tour highlights an example of great engineering, spectacular waterfalls, and famous filming locations. While on this tour with us you will see a variety of green fields to rugged mountain ranges, lush forest and ice-fed lakes and rivers! There are plenty of stops along the route, so we won’t be spending all day in the van although it is pretty comfy. Grab an action thrilled tour while stopping at those must-see Instagram worthy spots too along the way! This package includes a 25-minute jet boat ride with the Team at Alpine Jet Thrills. “Jetboat Experience… more than a ride! Jump aboard Alpine Jet Thrills and discover the holy grail of jet boating rivers where much of the development of kiwi inventor Bill Hamilton's jet boat happened

Immerse yourself in luxury and embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps with our exclusive tour. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to providing a seamless and indulgent experience from start to finish. Travel in style and comfort aboard one of our professionally chauffeured European vehicles, where every detail is meticulously curated for your enjoyment. Indulge your senses with gourmet delights from the renowned Sheffield Pie Shop, and savor a picnic lunch amidst the stunning backdrop of Arthur's Pass National Park. Explore the hidden gems of the national park with expert guidance, and marvel at the natural wonders that await around every corner. With panoramic views from the Otira Viaduct Lookout and a memorable dining experience at a cozy restaurant to conclude your journey, our luxury tour promises to exceed your expectations and create lasting memories of New Zealand's extraordinary landscapes.

Experience the award winning Ōpuke Thermal Pools & Spa, located in the heart of Mid-Canterbury. Start in Christchurch, where you’ll begin your bespoke tour filled with views of untouched Cantabrian landscapes as you pass through the majestic Rakaia River Gorge to Methven Village, found at the foothills of the Southern Alps. Arrive to Ōpuke and feel immersed in nature from the moment you walk through the doors. Receive entry to your own locker with a robe and towel then enjoy luxurious relaxation in Tranquility, the adult exclusive pools complete with a swim up bar (NZ accepted ID may be required for entry). Alternatively, enjoy a soak in Discovery, which is open to all ages. After 2 hours of relaxation in the solar thermal pools at Ōpuke, your tour will return to Christchurch

Rangiora airfield is the most efficient place in canterbury for learning to fly. There are no delays dealing with air traffic or controlled airspace and the mountains and other training areas are right on our doorstep. This means you can get straight into the fun stuff and maximize your time in the aircraft. Safety is our number one priority and you will be flying with a highly qualified and experienced instructor who has taught dozens of people how to fly helicopters. If you would like to do something a bit different we can easily customize this flight to include a mountain landing or a specific point of interest.

Traveler pick up is offered. Customer can quickly input their location and request a ride. Our Drivers can use GPS for precise passenger pickup and navigation. Customer can view their ride history and pre-book rides. Passengers can monitor their ride's progress. A dynamic driver queue can help passengers get rides on time. Customer can book a taxi for a friend by providing their pick-up and drop details. Customer will get free wi-fi on board. Our services are always on time. Customer will excellent English speaking drivers.

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Visit Akaroa and explore the Banks Peninsula with one of our friendly and knowledgeable local guides. This private tour, starting and finishing in Christchurch, is a genuinely scenic experience. Visit some of the small settlements around Lyttelton Harbour and Akaroa Harbours. Learn about fascinating local history, how an enormous extinct volcano shaped this rugged landscape, and how the landscape continues to shape the people who live here. There are opportunities to try the local cuisine, shop for souvenirs, or admire the local artworks. For the more active, a few bush and coastal walks are available along the way. A day trip that can be busy and active or laid back and relaxing.