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Akaroa & Banks Peninsula from Lyttelton(Private Shore Excursion)
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$1038.19
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This private tour caters specifically to cruise ship passengers, providing a unique opportunity to visit Akaroa and explore the stunning Banks Peninsula with knowledgeable local guides. Starting and finishing at Lyttleton, this excursion offers a scenic experience filled with fascinating local history.
- 🚌 Private guided tour ensures personalized attention and a tailored experience.
- 🌈 Visit The Giant's House, a whimsical garden filled with vibrant mosaic sculptures.
- 🍽️ Lunch, snacks, and hot drinks included to keep you refreshed throughout the journey.
- 🚗 Travel in luxury with options for a luxury car for 1-3 people or a minivan for 4-8 people.
- 🗣️ English-speaking human tour guide available to share insights and stories about the area.
- 📍 Stop at the Sign of the Bellbird for a short walk and photo opportunity at one of the original stone rest houses.
- 🌄 Enjoy breathtaking views at Gebbies Pass, linking Lyttelton Harbour to Banks Peninsula.
- 🌳 Morning tea served before exploring beautiful native bush and massive Mati (New Zealand White Pine) trees on an optional easy 10-minute loop track.
- 🍦 Free time in Little River to sample local ice cream, admire artworks, or visit the historic railway station.
- 🏞️ In Akaroa, take time to savor a café lunch and explore shops while enjoying the beauty of this idyllic harbour town.
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Private Guided Tour
Includes The Giant's House
Private Guided Tour
Lunch, snacks & hot drinks
Luxury Car: Luxury Car 1-3 people
Minivan 4-8 people
Includes The Giant's House
Private Guided Tour
Lunch, snacks & hot drinks
Luxury Car: Luxury Car 1-3 people
Minivan 4-8 people
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Morning and afternoon tea are included
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
Meeting point
The cruise ship shuttle will stop in Lyttelton at the Norwich Quay bus stop (opposite Independent Provedoring Co, no 20 Norwich Quay) before heading into Christchurch.
You will be collected at Norwich Quay bus stop by a white branded car or minivan and your guide will be wearing a branded uniform.
Return details
The cruise ship shuttle will stop in Lyttelton at the Norwich Quay bus stop (opposite Independent Provedoring Co, no 20 Norwich Quay) before heading into Christchurch.
You will be collected at Norwich Quay bus stop by a white branded car or minivan and your guide will be wearing a branded uniform.
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We stop for a short walk and photo opportunity at the Sign of the Bellbird, one of four original stone rest houses in the Port Hills. A 15-minute drive along Summit Road brings us to the next location.
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Gebbies Pass links Lyttelton Harbour to Banks Peninsula and Akaroa Harbour. Stopping at the top of the 161-meter-high pass affords a stunning view over the rugged farmland and with Lyttelton Harbor in the background. A 15-minute drive brings us to our next location.
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Morning tea is served before exploring the beautiful native bush and admiring the massive Mati (New Zealand White Pine) Trees. An easy 10-minute loop track is an option for those who would like to stretch their legs. A 20-minute drive brings us to our next destination.
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Little RiverA tiny township nestled between steep hillside farmland and native bush. The food, art, and ice cream that are sold here are favourites with Christchurch locals visiting Akaroa. You will have some free time here to admire the local artworks, sample the ice cream or check out the historic railway station. A 30-minute over a steep hill brings us into Akaroa Harbour.
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AkaroaOnce in Akaroa, you can visit The Giant’s House, a mesmerising mosaic sculpture garden. Then take time to savour a café lunch and explore the shops, all while soaking in the beauty of this idyllic harbour town.
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LytteltonLyttelton is one of the oldest townships in New Zealand and the starting point of Shackton's famous Antarctic expeditions. It boasts the largest and busiest port on the South Island, while the township maintains a quaint local vibe. On Saturdays, the main street hosts a vibrant local market. Depending on your boat's departure time, you may have time to find a souvenir, visit a local cafe, or find a quiet spot to enjoy the view of the Harbour.
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Akaroa & Banks Peninsula from Lyttelton(Private Shore Excursion)
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
$1038.19
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!