Christchurch Hop-On Hop-Off Tram

Highlights

Ticket valid for the entire day for easy sightseeing
Heritage trams departs on a regular basis
Stops include Punting on the Avon and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Summary

Board the Christchurch Tramway at any of the 17 stops in the city center and journey in style. The restored vintage trams depart regularly and you can use your ticket to hop on and hop off anywhere along the newly extended route. The circuit starts at Cathedral Junction and travels through Cathedral Square before passing the Avon River, Re:START Mall, and High Street. From here, the tram rejoins a loop and passes by the Canterbury Museum, Hagley Park, Victoria Square, and New Regent Street. Stops include Punting on the Avon and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Hear live commentary on the sights while you learn about the heritage and changing face of Christchurch. Knowledgeable drivers inform you about the city and its local landmarks along the way.

Tour info

Duration

1 day

Why take this tour?

Hop aboard the Christchurch Tramway, a unique way to view the city’s changing face. Drivers provide entertaining commentary along a route that includes 17 stops—such as the Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park—where you can hop off to explore. Each beautifully restored heritage tram departs regularly, and your ticket is valid for the entire day.

What’s included?

Driver/guide
Live commentary on board
Local taxes
Personal expenses
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 24h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Christchurch Tramway

About operator:

Hop on board one of our heritage trams for an entertaining and informative tour of the inner city! Use the trams to explore must-see attractions including the Canterbury Museum, Botanic Gardens, the Bridge of Remembrance and New Regent Street. Your ticket is valid for one day and allows you to jump on and off the trams as you please. Tickets are available from the Tram Drivers and Tram Hosts, or from the Tram Shop in Cathedral Junction.