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Godley Head is an exciting and picturesque headland at the far end of the Port Hills. From Godley Head, you will be treated to uninterrupted and spectacular views of Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch and the east coast of the South Island. Rich in history and scattered with remnants of New Zealand’s WWII defences, this is a must-do location for anyone visiting Christchurch. Join us and explore this unique and unforgettable area with one of our friendly local guides. This tour requires no minimum numbers to run. It suits individuals, couples, and small groups looking for a relaxing and exclusive tour. - Track grade: Very easy, 2.5 hrs of walking time - Walking distance: 3-5 km (flexible depending on group ability) - Total elevation gain: ~180 m

This private shore excursion is designed especially for cruise ship passengers, showcasing the spectacular scenery of Christchurch's hills, harbours and beaches. Your day begins with pick-up from Lyttelton Port and time to explore the township's historic streets, boutique shops and vibrant harbour. From there, travel to Evans Pass lookout for sweeping views across Lyttelton Harbour. The journey continues to Sumner Beach, where you'll have time to enjoy the seaside village and waterfront before travelling through New Zealand's second-longest road tunnel to Cass Bay for a relaxing morning or afternoon tea. The tour then follows the harbour to Governors Bay, where you can visit the historic jetty. The final stops are the Sign of the Bellbird and Sign of the Takahe, both offering panoramic views across Christchurch, the Canterbury Plains and Lyttelton Harbour. The tour concludes with your choice of drop-off in Christchurch city centre or back at Lyttelton Port.

You will visit the most beautiful city called Dunedin. Dunedin has Scottish cultures and the history of first Scottish who settle down in Dunedin. Also you can enjoy the beautiful nature of the Otago Harbor along the peninsula. On the way to Dunedin, you can enjoy the early New Zealand cultures from British background in Oamaru as well.

Immerse yourself in luxury and embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps with our exclusive tour. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to providing a seamless and indulgent experience from start to finish. Travel in style and comfort aboard one of our professionally chauffeured European vehicles, where every detail is meticulously curated for your enjoyment. Indulge your senses with gourmet delights from the renowned Sheffield Pie Shop, and savor a picnic lunch amidst the stunning backdrop of Arthur's Pass National Park. Explore the hidden gems of the national park with expert guidance, and marvel at the natural wonders that await around every corner. With panoramic views from the Otira Viaduct Lookout and a memorable dining experience at a cozy restaurant to conclude your journey, our luxury tour promises to exceed your expectations and create lasting memories of New Zealand's extraordinary landscapes.

Embark on a luxurious escapade through the enchanting landscapes of the Waipara Valley Wine Region and the serene haven of Hanmer Springs with our exclusive Christchurch Luxury Tour. What sets us apart is our unwavering dedication to providing an unparalleled experience of elegance, indulgence, and discovery. Travel in style and sophistication aboard one of our professionally chauffeured European vehicles, where every moment is meticulously crafted for your enjoyment. From sampling exquisite wines amidst the vineyards of Waipara Valley to indulging in the rejuvenating thermal pools of Hanmer Springs, our tour promises to exceed your expectations. Savor delectable cuisine, immerse yourself in local culture, and unwind in luxurious surroundings as you explore the hidden treasures of New Zealand's South Island. With our Christchurch Luxury Tour, every journey becomes an unforgettable adventure in luxury and relaxation.

Step ashore at Port Lyttelton and experience the best of Christchurch with a private shore excursion tailored to cruise passengers. From coastal charm to cultural highlights, your day is crafted for comfort, discovery, and local flavour. Stroll through the lively Riverside Market, sample local delicacies, and explore Christchurch’s innovative city centre. Enjoy the ocean breeze at Sumner Beach, a laid-back seaside suburb perfect for a scenic walk or coffee by the sea. You can also opt for unforgettable experiences like the International Antarctic Centre, where interactive exhibits bring polar exploration to life, or take a scenic drive to Akaroa to cruise alongside rare Hector’s dolphins. Your itinerary is fully customizable and timed to suit your ship’s schedule, led by local guides who make every moment count.

Journey through the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s South Island on the Christchurch to Queenstown Scenic Tour. Marvel at turquoise alpine lakes, snow-capped mountains, and charming small towns while making multiple photo stops at iconic spots like the Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Pukaki. This tour is perfect for couples, families, photographers, and international travelers seeking a scenic experience rather than just a transfer. Enjoy friendly local hospitality in a modern, comfortable vehicle, and immerse yourself in unforgettable winter scenery along the way. Scenic tour from Christchurch to Queenstown with multiple photo stops Visit the iconic Church of the Good Shepherd and Lake Pukakio Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and international travelers Travel in comfort with friendly local hospitality and stunning views

Get to know the real untouched New Zealand as you take off over the Canterbury Plains towards the well-known braided Waimakariri River. Notice the Craigieburn Basin come into view, a distinguished blockbuster film set, followed by the curious rockscape of Castle Hill. See the glisten of Lake Pearson as you fly by the Southern Alps' main divide, climbing up & over the ridgeline, to debut at the mighty Rakaia River. Without another aircraft in sight come to two of Canterbury's best kept secrets, the rarely visited Lyell & Ramsay Glaciers due to their inaccessibility. Touch down to overwhelming 360 degree views, filled with staggeringly sharp mountaintops & turquoise waters of the the glacier lakes. Enjoy lunch in the amphitheatre of the outdoors without a single disruption. Rise over the depths of Lake Coleridge and return over the Canterbury Plains, inbound for Christchurch. Please note we are unable to guarantee snow at any time particularly during Summer months (November – February)

1. In Search of the Southern Alps A seven-day, 1,500-kilometre journey in search of landscapes shaped by New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Begin where snow-capped mountains rise from the Pacific, trace the wild West Coast, Canterbury High Country and glacier-carved Mackenzie Basin, and enter Aoraki / Mount Cook and Mount Aspiring National Parks. Follow the mountains and discover the story they have written across the South Island. 2. Walk into Two Worlds Some landscapes need to be walked into. Explore the 3.5-hour Hooker Valley Track, 1-hour Tasman Glacier Lake Track and 4-hour Routeburn Shelter–Routeburn Flats Track. Experience two faces of the Southern Alps — ice, moraines and open alpine scale; forest, rivers and wilderness. Guided walks operate under our DOC concession. 3. Private, Small & Unhurried Travel privately, up to 4 guests, with the freedom to stop, explore and spend more time where it matters — far from the rhythm of large-group touring.

This tour offers a seamless New Zealand experience with 4-star stays, a luxury Mercedes van with a professional driver/guide, and handpicked activities like the Milford Sound cruise, Rotorua spa, and Queenstown adventures—all included. We focus on comfort, local insights, and stress-free travel so you can fully enjoy the best of both North and South Islands.

Take off from Christchurch & fly over the Canterbury Plains towards the spectacular Rangitata Gorge, side by side with the Southern Alps. Sidle up to Forest Creek through to the expansive Mackenzie Basin & down to the aquamarine glow of Lake Tekapo to touch down & soak in the spectacular vista. Feast your eyes on the unforgettable azure of Lake Pukaki & head up to the famous Aoraki, Mount Cook as the Tasman Glacier comes into full view. Fly towards the Murchison Glacier to the head of the Rangitata River Valley. Sour along Mount Arrowsmith & touch down at the top of the interweaving braids of Rakaia River. Settle in for a picnic served with unobstructed views, overlooking two of Canterbury's glaciers only accessible by helicopter. After lunch, follow the wandering braids of the stony river, past Lake Coleridge & into the blockbuster scenery of the Craigieburn Basin. Please note we are unable to guarantee snow at any time particularly during Summer months (November – February)

As a country recognised for its hiking opportunities and stunning scenery, take your pick of an untouched landscape to explore. If you would rather leave the planning up to us, we recommend lifting off from Christchurch and enjoying an incredible scenic flight of braided rivers, towering mountain ranges and high-country lakes inbound for the famous Aoraki National Park. Land at Glentanner airfield to meet your guide and get briefed before flying up onto New Zealand’s largest Glacier, the mighty Tasman. Explore the gently undulating terrain, as your crampons bite into ancient 2-million-year-old ice. The highest peaks of the Southern Alps, Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Tasman will tower above you. When your legs become tired and your heart becomes full, fly back down to Glentanner airport to drop off your guide and equipment before heading North via some incredible Canterbury landscapes inbound for Christchurch. We have plenty to share with you and can’t wait for you to experience it.

An intensive itinerary . Highlights of a diverse landscape and scenery with multi stops and photo opportunities . This itinerary can be done in the reverse or tailored to your preferences.

Offering wheelchair transportation for all wheelchairs, your vehicles can take up to two wheelchairs and three seated, in comfort. We have a rear hydraulic hoist capable of handling 360kg. Freedom Companion Driving Services ensures you or your loved ones travel safely and comfortably. Our local drivers are expert guides and know the city well, ensuring you get to see the best of what it offers.