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Christchurch City Top Sights Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)
About This Tour
A half-day tour for first-time visitors to Christchurch. Perfect for travelers short on time or those who want to see the city’s top attractions without missing a thing. Plus, get a chance to meet the iconic Kiwi bird, a rare sight in New Zealand.
Explore Christchurch in depth with a private, small-group tour and an expert guide. Choose a half-day tour for the flexibility to enjoy additional activities.
Explore Christchurch in depth with a private, small-group tour and an expert guide. Choose a half-day tour for the flexibility to enjoy additional activities.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Private transportation
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide/Driver
- Parking Fees
✗ Not Included
- Pickup fees apply when picking up at the airport or port. ($30 Per Group)
- Willowbank Entrance Fee $36.50 (Senior $30)
- Lunch
- Tip
Itinerary
1
Cashmere is a suburb which rises above the southern end of the city of Christchurch in New Zealand's South Island. You can see the city of Christchurch at a glance with a panoramic view. On clear days, the Southern Alps are visible. You will also see a very beautiful neo-Gothic historical building called The Sign of the Takahe. Enjoy the beautiful Christchurch city view.
2
Willowbank Wildlife Reserve is a wildlife park and nature reserve in Christchurch, New Zealand as well as having public displays of various animal species it also carries out conservation of native species including tuatara, brown teal, and Duvaucel's gecko. Willowbank also holds the only pair of takahē on display in the South Island of New Zealand outside a Department of Conservation facility.In particular, it is a place where you can meet New Zealand kiwi birds, guaranteeing viewings every times. The kiwi bird, which is hard to find anywhere else in New Zealand, can only be found here.
3
Cardboard Cathedral opened in August 2013 to replace Christchurch Cathedral, the symbol of Christchurch City, which was damaged by the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. It is a cathedral that cannot be found anywhere else in the world, built using containers for the exterior walls and cardboard for the interior. You will be surprised to see the unique structure inside the cathedral made of cardboard.
4
The Botanic Garden is a famous spot in Christchurch and the fountain is already a well-known photo spot for many people.
Christchurch, coined the Garden City, is an Anglophile settlement of well-tended gardens and tree-lined streets. Its crowning jewel is the 52-acre (21-hectare) Christchurch Botanic Gardens, attractively set within Hagley Park alongside the winding Avon River,
The gardens are planted with thousands of exotic and indigenous plants and trees including seasonal blooms such as magnolias, azaleas, and 250 varieties of roses. Relax while looking at the numerous types of beautiful flowers and plants.
Christchurch, coined the Garden City, is an Anglophile settlement of well-tended gardens and tree-lined streets. Its crowning jewel is the 52-acre (21-hectare) Christchurch Botanic Gardens, attractively set within Hagley Park alongside the winding Avon River,
The gardens are planted with thousands of exotic and indigenous plants and trees including seasonal blooms such as magnolias, azaleas, and 250 varieties of roses. Relax while looking at the numerous types of beautiful flowers and plants.
5
Christchurch Arts Center is a center for arts, culture, education, creativity and entrepreneurship. The buildings were built in the Gothic Revival style and are currently located together with the University of Canterbury and Christchurch Boys and Girls High School. It is also a national landmark and taonga with New Zealand's largest collection of Category 1 heritage buildings, including 21 of the 23 buildings included in the New Zealand Heritage List. Create precious memories with the magnificent architecture.
Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels