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5.0 (125)
Christchurch Sightseeing and Avon Punting Shore Excursion
Tue, Jun 30, 2026 09:00 AM - Sat, Feb 27, 2027 15:00 PM
Description
Explore the best of Christchurch on this full-day shore excursion designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at Lyttelton Port. Travel in a comfortable small-group minivan with an experienced local guide as you discover the city's rich history, remarkable post-earthquake rebuild, and most iconic attractions.
Begin with a scenic drive through the coastal suburb of Sumner, where you'll stop for a complimentary tea or coffee while taking in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and visiting the famous Cave Rock.
Back in the city, explore Christchurch's most notable landmarks, including the innovative Transitional Cardboard Cathedral, colourful New Regent Street, and historic Cathedral Square. Wander through the peaceful Christchurch Botanic Gardens, home to magnificent mature trees, vibrant seasonal gardens, and the iconic Peacock Fountain.
You'll also have free time to browse Riverside Market, where local artisan shops, gourmet food stalls, and cafés showcase the city's thriving food scene.
Round off your experience with a relaxing 30-minute punting trip on the Avon River, offering a unique perspective of Christchurch before returning comfortably to Lyttelton Port in time for your cruise departure.
Highlights
- Enjoy a small-group shore excursion designed for cruise passengers.
- Visit Sumner Beach and the iconic Cave Rock.
- Discover Christchurch's landmarks and learn about its inspiring rebuild.
- Stroll through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
- Browse local food and artisan stalls at Riverside Market.
- Relax on a scenic 30-minute Avon River punting experience.
- Benefit from convenient return transfers to and from Lyttelton Port.
What's included
- Christchurch shore excursion
- 30-minute Avon River punting experience
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off at Lyttelton Port
- Tea or coffee at a seaside café
- Local guide throughout the tour
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How to get there?
Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, Christchurch, New Zealand,
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Christchurch Sightseeing and Avon Punting Shore Excursion
Christchurch Sightseeing and Avon Punting Shore Excursion
Tue, Jun 30, 2026 09:00 AM - Sat, Feb 27, 2027 15:00 PM
5.0 (125)
Description
Explore the best of Christchurch on this full-day shore excursion designed specifically for cruise ship passengers arriving at Lyttelton Port. Travel in a comfortable small-group minivan with an experienced local guide as you discover the city's rich history, remarkable post-earthquake rebuild, and most iconic attractions.
Begin with a scenic drive through the coastal suburb of Sumner, where you'll stop for a complimentary tea or coffee while taking in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean and visiting the famous Cave Rock.
Back in the city, explore Christchurch's most notable landmarks, including the innovative Transitional Cardboard Cathedral, colourful New Regent Street, and historic Cathedral Square. Wander through the peaceful Christchurch Botanic Gardens, home to magnificent mature trees, vibrant seasonal gardens, and the iconic Peacock Fountain.
You'll also have free time to browse Riverside Market, where local artisan shops, gourmet food stalls, and cafés showcase the city's thriving food scene.
Round off your experience with a relaxing 30-minute punting trip on the Avon River, offering a unique perspective of Christchurch before returning comfortably to Lyttelton Port in time for your cruise departure.
Highlights
- Enjoy a small-group shore excursion designed for cruise passengers.
- Visit Sumner Beach and the iconic Cave Rock.
- Discover Christchurch's landmarks and learn about its inspiring rebuild.
- Stroll through the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
- Browse local food and artisan stalls at Riverside Market.
- Relax on a scenic 30-minute Avon River punting experience.
- Benefit from convenient return transfers to and from Lyttelton Port.
What's included
- Christchurch shore excursion
- 30-minute Avon River punting experience
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick-up and drop-off at Lyttelton Port
- Tea or coffee at a seaside café
- Local guide throughout the tour
How to get there?
Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, Christchurch, New Zealand,
How to get there?
Norwich Quay, Lyttelton 8082, Christchurch, New Zealand,
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