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.
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Guided tour of the Giants House
- Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
- Entry/Admission - The Giants House
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Duration: 6h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
What time does Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour start?
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour will start at 10:30 AM.
How much is Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour?
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour price starts from $89.73.
What is the Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour cancellation policy?
Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Which attractions will I visit with Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City and Giants House Tour?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
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- Duration: 6 hours
