Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour

Name: Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour
Brand: Viator
Rating: 3.6 (14 reviews)

3.6(14)6 HoursEnglischAkaroa

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A unique shore excursion from Akaroa which combines a tour of the Banks Peninsula and Christchurch with a guided tour of the famous Giant's House. While your ship is berthed at port, travel from Akaroa to Christchurch via the Akaroa Highway affording some beautiful views of the Banks Peninsula. After a brief stop at the Botanical Gardens, set off on a guided tour of the city centre which highlights the earthquake damage of 2011 with its rebuild efforts and surviving landmarks. Here you'll make a stop with time to explore on foot. Afterwards, head up to the Sign of the Takahe on the Port Hills with some incredible views of Christchurch, the Canterbury Plains and the Southern Alps, before heading back to Akaroa where a guided tour of the famous Giants House, with its stunning sculptures and gardens, have been arranged for your enjoyment.

Inklusive

Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
Driver/guide
Guided tour of the Giants House
Air-conditioned vehicle
Port pickup and drop-off

Nicht inklusive

Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Was du machen wirst

First you will be collected at the park at the end of Akaroa Wharf (opposite the
Akaroa Village Inn) at 10.30am and driven through the village of Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula with stunning views of rolling hills, lakes and coastlines before arriving in Christchurch.
Banks Peninsula
Summit Road, , Christchurch, New Zealand
Travel from Akaroa to Christchurch via the Akaroa Highway, with great views of the Banks Peninsula, Lake Forsyth & Lake Ellesmere.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
7 Riccarton Ave, , Christchurch, New Zealand
After boarding our coaches from the Akaroa Port, we'll take you through to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens & Christchurch Museum via the scenic Banks Peninsula. Explore on your own for 30 minutes.
30 Min
Christchurch Cathedral
Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
After a some time at the Botanic Gardens, your driver will take you for a sightseeing tour of the central city and highlight the Earthquake damage of 2011. After which, stop for a 45 minute lunch break (own expense) in the city.
45 Min
After departing the city, head to the Sign of the Takahe in the Port Hills for s
ome magnificent views of Christchurch and the Canterbury Plains. On a clear day, you'll be able to see the incredible Southern Alps and the Kaikoura Mountain Ranges.
The Giants House
70 Rue Balguerie, , Akaroa, New Zealand
Make your way back to Akaroa Township and make a stop at the Giant’s House, with its beautiful gardens and mosaic sculptures, where a guided tour has been arranged for your enjoyment. Finally, your coach can take you back to the wharf or alternatively you can continue exploring on foot.
1 StundeEintritt inklusive

Treffpunkt und Abholung

4 Orte

Abholungsdetails

From the Main Wharf in Akaroa, head down to the end where you will see the Akaroa I-Site and a small park on the right-hand side. Next to the Canon statue, a representative will be waiting for you. Please arrive by 10.15am for a 10.30am departure.