Top Christchurch Services in 2026

This private guided tour to Arthur's Pass includes lunch, transport, and a local guide. Begin your scenic one-day tour from Christchurch to Arthur's Pass, taking in the stunning Southern Alps along the way. **Optional Upgrade – TranzAlpine Scenic Train: Travel in style with a one-way trip on the TranzAlpine Train, enjoying spectacular mountain views before joining the tour. (This replaces the road journey; all other inclusions remain the same.) You'll reach the charming village of Arthur's Pass and have the option for a guided walk to the impressive Devil's Punchbowl Waterfall or a wander around this quaint village. On the return to Christchurch, we'll stop at the iconic Castle Hill Boulders for exploration and photography amidst dramatic limestone formations. This trip combines natural beauty, adventure, and unforgettable scenery.

Morning - Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti is an amazing labyrinth of giant limestone boulders. The area is rich with cultural and recreational significance and has been granted Tōpuni status “A symbolic cloak of protection”. Your guide will show you around, if you like you can have a go at bouldering and test your climbing skills, or use your time here to explore the endless maze of boulders. We stop here for lunch at Castle Hill. Afternoon - Cave Stream It will take us approximately 45mins to make our way through the 594 meters of the limestone cave. Our route follows the crystal-clear water through the winding chambers and small waterfalls. Not interested in caving? Nom problem your welcome to explore the paths and trails in the area or sit and relax with some afternoon tea in this very peaceful landscape instead of going through the cave.

Morning - Cave Stream It will take us approximately 45 minutes to navigate the 594-meter limestone cave. Our route follows crystal-clear water through winding chambers and small waterfalls. Not interested in caving? Not a problem. You're welcome to explore the paths and trails in the area or sit and relax with some afternoon tea in this very peaceful landscape instead of going through the cave. Afternoon - Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti is an amazing labyrinth of giant limestone boulders. The area is rich with cultural and recreational significance and has been granted Tōpuni status - “A symbolic cloak of protection”. Your guide will show you around and if you like, you can have a go at bouldering and test your climbing skills. Or use your time here to explore the endless maze of boulders.

Private guided tour includes lunch, transport, and a local guide to Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti. This tour doesn't require minimum numbers. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups looking for a unique and personal tour. Journey along the stunning Great Alpine Highway, traverse Porters Pass, take in the beauty of Lake Lyndon, and explore the awe-inspiring Castle Hill boulders on this shore excursion from Lyttelton. Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti is an amazing labyrinth of giant limestone boulders. The area is rich with cultural and recreational significance and has been granted Tōpuni status, “a symbolic cloak of protection.” Your guide will show you around. If you like, you can try bouldering or use your time here to explore the endless maze of boulders.

Discover the Best of Christchurch in a Day! Experience the remarkable revival of Christchurch on this full-day Christchurch Highlights Tour, where the city’s rich history meets its dynamic, modern spirit. Explore iconic landmarks like the Christchurch Cathedral and beautifully restored heritage buildings, set against a backdrop of cutting-edge urban design, vibrant street art, and lush public gardens. Each stop reveals a new layer of the city’s unique charm and resilience. We offer convenient pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, or if you're catching a flight, our airport drop-off service ensures a smooth and stress-free end to your day. Perfect for time-conscious travelers, this tour delivers an unforgettable snapshot of Christchurch’s past, present, and future — all in one inspiring day.