Top Christchurch Port Pickup

Explore the stunning landscapes of Arthur Pass and Castle Hill on this full-day tour designed for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Marvel at the unique rock formations of Castle Hill, hike to the impressive Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, and enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Pearson. This comprehensive journey through the Southern Alps includes visits to charming Arthur Pass Village and the Cave Stream Scenic Reserve. With professional guides, comfortable transport, and hotel pickup, this tour ensures an unforgettable experience in New Zealand's natural beauty. - Duration: 7-8 hours of exploration - Enjoy a delicious pie at Sheffield Village - Includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Christchurch - Spot native wildlife and take in breathtaking mountain views

Optimize your arrival or departure in Christchurch with a seamless transfer to or from the city center via the Christchurch Railway Station. A professional driver will greet you at the train station and escort you to a modern, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter. Sit back and relax as you travel comfortably to your hotel or the station, with complimentary bottled water and free onboard WiFi to keep you connected. The 30–40-minute journey ensures a stress-free start or end to your time in Christchurch, so you can focus on enjoying its vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. Hassle-free pickup from Christchurch Railway Station or city center Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning Professional and friendly driver ensures a smooth journey Enjoy complimentary bottled water and onboard WIFI for convenience

Make the most of your time in port in Christchurch with a half-day shore excursion that takes in all the highlights. Explore downtown Christchurch, stroll around Monavale Gardens, and learn how the city was rebuilt after the devasting earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. Continue along the scenic Summit Road, stopping to admire the views from the Sign of the Takahe, and stop at Riverside Market for a lunch break (own expense).

When your cruise ship docks in Christchurch, benefit from a full-day tour that combines a half-day city tour of Christchurch with a visit to Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. Take in the city’s historical landmarks and rebuilding efforts underway since the devastating earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. Then head to the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve for a guided tour that includes viewing of endangered kiwi birds and other New Zealand wildlife.

Make your way from Christchurch to Mt Cook without missing any of the highlights along the way. Stop at the beautiful Lake Tekapo (including the picturesque Church of the Good Shepherd), have morning tea in the quaint town of Geraldine, and finally take in amazing views of Aoraki Mt Cook, New Zealand’s highest peak. Along the way, enjoy fun stories from your local guides and convenient hotel pickup in Christchurch.

Make the most of a short time in Christchurch on a full-day shore excursion after your cruise ship docks in Lyttelton. Head into the city and learn about its rebuild post-earthquake. Travel into the Port Hills to get a view over the Canterbury Plains, then speed up the weaving waterways of the braided Waimakariri River on a jet boat. This tour is designed especially to work with cruise ship timings.

Waipara Springs is a unique and iconic family owned and operated award winning boutique winery and cafe. With 29 years' experience in hospitality, we have a wonderful story to share as one of the original wineries and cafes, within the iconic Waipara Valley. Awarded an Excellence rating, Open Tuesday to Sunday, we provide all our guests a relaxing, picturesque and friendly experience.

After pickup from your central Christchurch hotel, relax on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Hanmer Springs, a peaceful alpine village surrounded by mountains. Begin with an exciting jet boat ride through Waiau Gorge at Thrillseekers Canyon. Speed through narrow gorges and shallow rapids with thrilling 360-degree spins. Then unwind at the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa. Enjoy a provided lunch at the on-site café before soaking in natural hot pools fed by underground springs. These mineral-rich waters are known for their relaxing and therapeutic properties. Surrounded by towering redwoods, the pools offer a range of temperatures, waterfalls, and soothing massage jets. After your soak, take time to explore the village—browse boutique shops, stroll the tree-lined streets, or simply admire the alpine beauty. End the day with a comfortable return to Christchurch, refreshed and recharged.

Premium Vehicles, Always Clean (Travel in modern, well maintained vehicles including luxury sedans and spacious SUV. Every car is cleaned before each ride for a comfortable and stress-free journey) On Time, Every Time (we value your time. our driver arrives early and monitor traffic and flight schedules to ensure smooth, punctual pickups and drop offs) Professional & Local Drivers ( Our experienced drivers are friendly, Licensed and know about Christchurch and the South Island inside out. Flight Tracked Airport Pickups (We track your flight in real time. if your flight is delayed, we adjust automatically no EXTRA CHARGE!

Feel the wind in your face as you race your friends and family around our cusom-built track in a blokart. Fun, safe, accessible, sustainable, and much easier than riding a bike, our team of experienced instructors will have you successfully piloting your kart in a matter of minutes. Blokarting can be as thrilling as you want it to be with a range of gear designed to suit every need from the most timid to the most adventurous. Perfect for riders from 7 to 87+. Located just 15 minutes from either the port of Lyttelton or the CBD our site has a lovely backdrop of farmland and the Port Hills. We are proud of the accessibility of the karts, and can work with people with physical or other restrictions to help them successfully operate a kart. Blokart landsailing was invented in New Zealand and Velocity Karts is the only custom-built track in Australasia.

Totally Personalized Private Experience! Waipara Springs, founding winery and restaurant of the Waipara Region, was established in 1989 and remains an entirely owned and operated Family Estate located in the heart of the Waipara Valley, approximately 60 kilometers north of Christchurch, New Zealand. It stands as one of the founding wineries in the region and is now managed by the third generation of the family. We respect the importance of our customers and ensure that the service we provide is in keeping with their expectations. Waipara Springs is available and the perfect venue for all occasions including casual dining, group lunch bookings, corporate functions, weddings and wine tastings.

Travel deep into the Southern Alps on a small-group day trip from Christchurch. Admire views of Lake Tekapo, the Tasman Glacier, and Aoraki/Mt. Cook National Park while traveling comfortably on a minibus without needing to drive. Enjoy an included lunch and hotel pickup for a seamless experience. Learn more from your guide than you would going alone, and receive personalized attention in a small group.

Designed for cruise ship travelers docked at Lyttelton, depart the port and head out to see a working sheep farm and the charming Christchurch City. Watch sheep dogs muster the sheep, learn about wool production and try some home baking. Then take in the highlights of Christchurch’s city center, seeing the rebuild underway since the earthquakes in 2010 and 2011.

Optimize your arrival in Christchurch with a smooth transfer from the airport to/from the city center. A professional driver will greet you at the arrivals hall and escort you to a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter. As you make your way to your hotel, enjoy complimentary bottled water and free WiFi, allowing you to relax and plan your adventures ahead. This seamless ride, lasting 30-40 minutes, ensures you arrive without stress, ready to explore the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Christchurch. - Hassle-free pickup from Christchurch Airport arrivals area - Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning - Professional and friendly driver ensures a smooth journey - Enjoy complimentary bottled water and onboard WiFi for convenience

This is a private small group tour for up to 11 people. The route around Christchurch and Lyttelton takes you over the old volcanoes of Banks Peninsula with varied scenery onto some of the smaller, less traveled roads to some uniquely scenic places. With approximately 6 hours 30 min from start to finish we will spend about 5 hours 30 min exploring points of interest etc. and an hour driving from point to point on the itinerary. We are happy to customise your tour to include attractions such as the International Antarctic Centre or Willowbank Wildlife Park (cost extra) , etc. We are locals and give an in-depth commentary covering the volcanoes, NZ and local history, earthquakes etc. and have been proudly sharing our back yard with visitors for over 25 years.

A Half-Day Tour that satisfies all visitors to Christchurch. Recommended for travellers short on time and those eager to see the city’s top attractions. Discover Christchurch as a first-time visitor. Interact with your guide on a private, small-group tour. Select a Half-Day Tour, allowing for additional activities to be enjoyed.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Hutt in New Zealand, a top ski destination that promises adventure and relaxation in one day. This full-day tour combines exhilarating skiing or snowboarding with breathtaking views of the Southern Alps. Enjoy a scenic drive, wildlife spotting, and plenty of photography opportunities. After your day on the slopes, unwind at the region’s highest Alpine Spa, featuring hot pools and saunas for the perfect post-ski recovery. - Full-day tour lasting 8-10 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off - Experience skiing or snowboarding with gear hire available - Scenic Alpine drive with wildlife spotting and photography

Explore the stunning sights of Christchurch in a convenient 4-hour private tour. Discover picturesque locations such as the Cashmere Hills Lookout, Sumner Beach, the Sign of the Kiwi, and the serene Christchurch Botanic Gardens. A knowledgeable local guide shares captivating stories about the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. This tour includes hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, making it an excellent choice for first-time visitors, families, or anyone looking to experience the essence of Christchurch in a short time. - Visit iconic scenic spots like Cashmere Hills Lookout and Sumner Beach - Enjoy engaging insights from a local guide about the city’s transformation - Comfortable transport with hotel pickup and drop-off included - Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and those with limited time

"Explore Arthur’s Pass & Castle Hill like a local. We skip the crowds, hit secret spots like Lake Lyndon, and let you choose the pace—wild waterfall hikes, ancient limestone landscapes, or chill alpine lake views. Small group. Big views. Zero rush."

Totally Personalized Private Experience! Let’s explore New Zealand's Tallest Peak, Aoraki/Mount Cook’s Māori Significance, Tasman Glacier – New Zealand's Largest Glacier, Unique Flora and Fauna, Mountaineering History, Icebergs and Ice Caves, Panoramic Helicopter Flights, Photographer’s Paradise, beautiful lakes (Lake Tekapo & Lake Pukaki) and Lavender farm. We invite you to consider Kiwi Adventures Tour & Travel as an integral part of your next adventure. Our private tour offers something for everyone.

Completely Customized Personal Experience! A day trip to Arthur's National Park lets you experience a mix of green fields, rough mountains, dense forests, and lakes and rivers filled with ice-cold water. You can also join a guided walk with your guide to see the park's largest waterfall. Drive along the Great Alpine Highway and see the beautiful changing scenery. Discover Lake Lyndon, Castle Hill, known for its huge limestone boulders and rocks, the Otira Viaduct Lookout, which offers a beautiful view, Arthur’s Pass National Park, the impressive Devil’s Punchbowl Waterfall, and the Cave Stream Scenic Reserve.

Our Hanmer Springs day tour is designed to offer a unique and memorable experience. What sets it apart is our focus on providing a personalized and immersive adventure. We combine scenic beauty with activities tailored to your interests, whether it’s relaxing in the hot springs, exploring local walking trails, or enjoying a gourmet lunch at a local eatery. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the area’s natural and cultural history, ensuring you get a deeper understanding of Hanmer Springs. Plus, we prioritize comfort and convenience with well-planned itineraries and high-quality service.

The 30 min drive up to the climbing area will take you through some of Christchurch’s most affluent suburbs, affording uninterrupted views from the Pacific Ocean to the Southern Alps in the west. Our climbing areas are scattered across the summit of an enormous extinct volcano that formed Banks Penninsula and Lyttelton Harbour. With over 2000 established climbing routes, Christchurch is one of the largest and most popular climbing areas in New Zealand. Your guide will set up the ropes and give you a safety briefing and belay lesson before you start your first climb. Once you’re feeling confident with the climbing systems your guide will review the abilities of the group and continue to set up some climbs that will be challenging, achievable and safe for the group.