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Kiwi Horizons Travel' Christchurch city tour stands out due to its focus on providing a comprehensive and immersive experience of the city. Key aspects that make it unique include: Local Insight: The tour often features knowledgeable local guides who provide deep insights into Christchurch's history, culture, and ongoing recovery and rebuilding efforts following the 2011 earthquake. Tailored Experiences: The tour may offer customized options, allowing visitors to choose specific attractions or experiences that interest them, such as visits to the Botanic Gardens, Canterbury Museum, or the innovative Re Mall. Emphasis on Recovery and Innovation: It highlights how Christchurch has transformed and innovated in response to the earthquake, showcasing new developments and creative solutions in urban planning and architecture.
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Visit a working sheep farms set in a tranquil and picturesque location in the heart of Canterbury's sheep farm land on this tour. On your return from the sheep farm visit , you can also choose to either upgrade to include a visit to a local winery where you can enjoy tasting various vintages.
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A shore excursion highlighting the magnificent scenery of the Banks Peninsula and its twin harbours of Lyttelton & Akaroa. From Lyttelton travel through the harbours inner bays through Gebbies Pass, Lakes Ellesmere & Forsyth and onto the hilltop overlooking Akaroa Harbour. Enjoy a two-hour nature cruise in Akaroa Harbour, with usual sightings of the rare Hector’s Dolphins and other native marine wildlife, followed by an optional lunch at Bully Hayes. In the afternoon, visit a cheese factory and stop on the hills overlooking Christchurch for great views of the city and Canterbury Plains.
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At 3724 metres, Aoraki Mt Cook is New Zealand’s highest peak. As a sacred ancestor for local Ngā Tahu iwi, Aoraki is more than just a mountain. Join us we travel to this region and beyond, experiencing the best of what Te Wai Pounamu (New Zealand’s South Island) has to offer. Escaping the hustle and bustle of Ōtautahi Christchurch, this 1 way trip adventures via the Canterbury plains, State Highway 79, the world famous Fairlie Bakehouse, Lake Tekapo, Lake Pukaki, and Aoraki Mt Cook Village before dropping you off in Twizel. As this tour showcases some of New Zealand’s most iconic destinations, it is one of the most popular full day experiences. You will be driven in comfort by the modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by a fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget!
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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.
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Discover the marine wonders of Kaikoura on a full-day whale watching adventure from Christchurch. This tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of North Canterbury to Kaikoura, renowned for its vibrant marine life including sperm whales, dolphins, and seals. Board a comfortable catamaran for an unforgettable cruise, with expert guides sharing insights on the local marine ecosystem and history. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this private tour offers flexibility and personalized service. Enjoy a scenic 2.5–3 hour drive from Christchurch to Kaikoura Experience whale watching with opportunities to see dolphins and seals Professional guides provide in-depth knowledge about marine wildlife Private transport included, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience
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Embark on an expedition across New Zealand's South Island, commencing from the historic Christchurch Railway Station. Prepare for an unforgettable day of exploration aboard the renowned TranzAlpine Railway, renowned as one of the world's most scenic train journeys. Highlights: Panoramic Train Journey: Departing from Christchurch, indulge in sweeping vistas of Canterbury's plains and distant peaks. Otira Viaduct Lookout: Witness the Otira Viaduct, an engineering marvel spanning the rugged Otira Gorge, offering breathtaking views of the Southern Alps. Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall: Guided hike to witness the majestic Devil's Punchbowl waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade down sheer rock faces. Visitor Centre Exploration: Dive into the fascinating history and natural wonders of Arthur's Pass at the visitor center, uncovering insights into the region's flora, fauna, and Maori legends. Kea Encounter: Keep a lookout for the playful kea, the world's sole alpine parrot.
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Nestled on Canterbury’s Banks Peninsula (Te Pataka o Rakaihautū), the charming French influenced village of Akaroa is a popular day trip with Cantabrians and tourists alike. The surrounding bays and the peninsula's distinct shape were created by volcanic eruptions by two now extinct volcanoes, leaving behind a stunning waterfront with sweeping views and spectacular wildlife. It hosts the beauty of being equal parts bustling, tranquil, and picturesque. So why not join us as we explore the waterfront and some of the gorgeous heritage buildings of Akaroa. Including a stop at Barry’s Bay Cheese, you will be driven in comfort by modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget.
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Explore the stunning landscapes of Arthur Pass and Castle Hill on this full-day tour designed for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Marvel at the unique rock formations of Castle Hill, hike to the impressive Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, and enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Pearson. This comprehensive journey through the Southern Alps includes visits to charming Arthur Pass Village and the Cave Stream Scenic Reserve. With professional guides, comfortable transport, and hotel pickup, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience in New Zealand's natural beauty. - Duration: 7-8 hours of exploration - Enjoy a delicious pie at Sheffield Village - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Christchurch - Spot native wildlife and take in breathtaking mountain views
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We pick all customers from their given location. Drivers will inform the customer before heading for pickup. All vehicles have free wifi on board. Driver will explain about the scenic route.
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Take off from Christchurch & fly over the Canterbury Plains towards the spectacular Rangitata Gorge, side by side with the Southern Alps. Sidle up to Forest Creek through to the expansive Mackenzie Basin & down to the aquamarine glow of Lake Tekapo to touch down & soak in the spectacular vista. Feast your eyes on the unforgettable azure of Lake Pukaki & head up to the famous Aoraki, Mount Cook as the Tasman Glacier comes into full view. Fly towards the Murchison Glacier to the head of the Rangitata River Valley. Sour along Mount Arrowsmith & touch down at the top of the interweaving braids of Rakaia River. Settle in for a picnic served with unobstructed views, overlooking two of Canterbury's glaciers only accessible by helicopter. After lunch, follow the wandering braids of the stony river, past Lake Coleridge & into the blockbuster scenery of the Craigieburn Basin. Please note we are unable to guarantee snow at any time particularly during Summer months (November – February)
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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.
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Christchurch has been voted as one of the best city’s to visit in the world. Since the earthquakes, the city has a real buzz and is very popular. On the tour, I’ll show you all the best parts of our city, port hills and anything you’d love to see! I was born in Christchurch, and have grown up in the city and in the surrounding area. I have been tour guiding around New Zealand since 2012 and even had a stint as a TV Presenter for a farming show on our local network, CTV. On a Scotty B Tour you can rest easy knowing you're going to get great service, I put my name on it! I've travelled to more than 40 countries and I know that meeting & travelling with a local guide can make for a great experience. Our city has been reborn and I want to make sure you have the best experience in our beautiful city and see as much as you can. Both New, old and get you exploring our nature! Get in touch for you want to customise this experience Scotty
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Journey through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s South Island on the Christchurch to Queenstown Scenic Tour. Marvel at turquoise alpine lakes, snow-capped mountains, and charming small towns while making multiple photo stops at iconic spots like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Pukaki. This tour is perfect for couples, families, photographers, and international travelers seeking a scenic experience rather than just a transfer. Enjoy friendly local hospitality in a modern, comfortable vehicle, and immerse yourself in unforgettable winter scenery along the way. Scenic tour from Christchurch to Queenstown with multiple photo stops Visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Pukakio Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and international travelers Travel in comfort with friendly local hospitality and stunning views
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Explore the Southern Alps’ thundering waterfalls, "Narnia" film sites, and majestic limestone rocks. Encounter cheeky Kea parrots and pristine mirror lakes on this ultimate alpine adventure.
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Embarking on a road trip from Christchurch to Queenstown offers a unique blend of natural beauty, adventure, and culinary delights.
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Kaikōura, whose name translates to ‘eat crayfish’ in English, is a small coastal town often overlooked by tourists. However, we at Cheeky Kea Tours feel it is an absolute "must-see"! Caught between the Kaikōura Ranges - which in the winter are snowcapped and a sight to behold - and the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean (Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa), this area is truly breathtaking. Join us as we venture north to the Kaikōura Peninsula, which was the seat where Māui sat when he fished the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) up from the depths of the ocean. What can we say except you’re welcome to soak in the panoramic views and spot all the marine wildlife this town has to offer. You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, and including a 30 minute Whale Watching Flight, this journey is one you will never forget.
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Named after James Mackenzie, an infamous local sheep rustler in the 1850s, New Zealand's South Canterbury and Mackenzie Districts are packed with highlights and scenery for you to explore. This relaxed return trip from Christchurch is the ultimate way to see some of Te Waipounamu's most iconic landscapes without all of the driving. Escaping the hustle and bustle of Christchurch, this trip adventures via the Canterbury plains, Geraldine, State Highway 79, the world famous Fairlie Bakehouse, Lake Pukaki, and Mt John. With optional activities available (including indoor astronomy, horse trekking, and scenic flights) to fully customise your time in Lake Tekapo, this tour is a great way to explore the region in a way that caters to your interests. You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget!
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Nestled on Canterbury’s Banks Peninsula (Te Pataka o Rakaihautū), the charming French influenced village of Akaroa is a popular day trip with Cantabrians and tourists alike. The surrounding bays and the peninsula's distinct shape were created by volcanic eruptions by two now extinct volcanoes, leaving behind a stunning waterfront with sweeping views and spectacular wildlife. It hosts the beauty of being equal parts bustling, tranquil, and picturesque. So why not join us as we explore the waterfront and some of the gorgeous heritage buildings of Akaroa. Including a stop at Barry’s Bay Cheese, you will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides and including a once-in-a-lifetime Akaroa Nature Cruise, this journey is one you will never forget:
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Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s unique West Coast Glacier Country, Franz Josef is only one of two places in the entire world where you can view glaciers surrounded by native alpine forest. As a popular midpoint for those travelling between Christchurch and Queenstown, this 1 way tour showcases the very best of what the Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana) and rugged West Coast have to offer. So why not join as we travel the Great Alpine Highway from New Zealand’s east to west coast. From the jaw dropping geology and geography of Castle Hill and Arthur’s Pass to the picturesque Hokitika Gorge and Lake Ianthe, there will be panoramic views from every angle. You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides, this journey is one you will never forget!
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On this stunning journey to Packhorse Hut, we visit all four of the historic “rest houses” that were once part of a grand walking experience over the Port Hills. The hut is situated on a saddle above Lyttelton Harbour with unforgettable views of the Harbour and Banks Penninsula. This scenic drive and walking tour start in Christchurch by driving up the Port Hills following the historical track up Dyer’s Pass road before heading south along Summit Road to Gebbies Pass. Our walk starts and finishes at Gebbie’s pass, is approximately 11km (6.8 Mi) and takes most groups 3-4 hrs of walking to reach the hut and return to Gebbie’s Pass, including a lunch break at packhorse hut. On the return journey, we return to Gebbies Pass then follow the scenic coastal road back to Christchurch. This tour does not require minimum numbers to run. It is ideally suited to individuals, couples and small groups looking for a private and unique tour.
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Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s unique West Coast Glacier Country, Franz Josef is only one of two places in the entire world where you can view glaciers surrounded by native alpine forest. As a popular midpoint for those travelling between Christchurch and Queenstown, this 1 way tour showcases the very best of what the Southern Alps (Kā Tiritiri o te Moana) and rugged West Coast have to offer. So why not join as we travel the Great Alpine Highway from New Zealand’s east to west coast. You will be driven in comfort by our modern, comfortable Mercedes Sprinter (or similar) packed with the extras to make the trip that bit easier. Led by our fun, knowledgeable, and passionate tour guides and including transfer from Christchurch to Greymouth aboard the world famous TranzAlpine, this journey is one you will never forget!
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Enjoy a relaxed small-group tour visiting Auckland’s top scenic locations, with plenty of photo stops and local insights along the way.
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After pickup from your central Christchurch hotel, relax on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Hanmer Springs, a peaceful alpine village surrounded by mountains. Begin with an exciting jet boat ride through Waiau Gorge at Thrillseekers Canyon. Speed through narrow gorges and shallow rapids with thrilling 360-degree spins. Then unwind at the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa. Enjoy a provided lunch at the on-site café before soaking in natural hot pools fed by underground springs. These mineral-rich waters are known for their relaxing and therapeutic properties. Surrounded by towering redwoods, the pools offer a range of temperatures, waterfalls, and soothing massage jets. After your soak, take time to explore the village—browse boutique shops, stroll the tree-lined streets, or simply admire the alpine beauty. End the day with a comfortable return to Christchurch, refreshed and recharged.
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