Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Tour, Coastal Train and Castle Garden

Tour info

Duration
6 hours
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

Start at Port Chalmers to experience the pure beauty of Dunedin on a fantastic tour of rich heritage, spectacular scenery. You will experience memorable landscape of Otago Peninsula with amazing string of rugged beaches, bays on a Peninsula Drive via Highcliff Road to Larnach Castle. Your tour will include an entry to the garden only of the only castle of New Zealand - Larnach castle. You will stop at the world's steepest street, local lookout point to enjoy the views of city, peninsula and harbor, University of Otago - the oldest New Zeland university, Octagon, Dunedin Railway Station and internationally significant and the oldest botanic garden in New Zealand. In addition you will  join a coastal train trip to marvel coastal scenery, north of Dunedin. The tour is designed only for small groups, so you will enjoy flexibility and comfort in a small bus. Important: this tour includes entry to castle garden only, to enter the castle building there is an extra cost $NZD20.

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Driver/guide

  • Port pickup and drop-off

  • Round-trip shared transfer

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entry/Admission - Dunedin Botanic Garden

  • Entry/Admission - Larnach Castle & Gardens

  • Entry/Admission - Dunedin Railway Station

  • Entrance fees to Castle building

  • Lunch

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 6h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Fantail Tours

About operator:

We are a local tour guide company based in Dunedin, Otago, offering small personalized tours for cruise ship passengers and independent travelers. Otago is our home and we are passionate about its unique natural beauty, wonderful wildlife and rich heritage. We have a range of options for you to enjoy. Whether you are keen on a quick tour of our lovely city or a visit to our amazing wildlife sanctuary, we have a tour for you. Join a knowledgeable guide to see the best spots of Dunedin in a small group and relax in luxurious comfortable Mercedes - Benz van. Commentary available in English, Italian, Russian, German or Lithuanian.

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