Christchurch

Christchurch tour packages

  • Embark on an unforgettable New Zealand journey with our exclusive Christchurch tour packages.
  • Immerse yourself in Christchurch’s rich history, vibrant arts scene, and Māori heritage.
  • Discover the city’s stunning gardens, the tranquil Avon River, and the nearby Southern Alps.
  • Visit famous attractions like the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Botanic Gardens, and the innovative Cardboard Cathedral.
  • Experience thrilling activities such as dolphin watching in Akaroa or encountering native wildlife at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve.
  • Indulge in the city’s diverse dining scene, from artisan cafes to fine dining restaurants.
  • Perfect for families, offering a range of attractions like the International Antarctic Centre and Christchurch Gondola.
  • Choose from a variety of accommodations in central areas like Christchurch Central City and Riccarton.
  • Select from our curated Christchurch tour packages designed to suit different interests and preferences.
  • Create lasting memories with our expertly crafted Christchurch tour packages, showcasing the best of this vibrant city.
  • Christchurch Botanic Gardens – A beautiful oasis featuring a variety of plants, walking trails, and the charming Avon River.
  • Canterbury Museum – Located in the cultural precinct, this museum showcases exhibits on natural history, Māori culture, and Antarctic exploration.
  • Christchurch Cathedral – A historic Anglican cathedral in Cathedral Square, currently undergoing restoration after the 2011 earthquake.
  • International Antarctic Centre – Experience Antarctic conditions, meet penguins, and learn about Antarctic expeditions.
  • Christchurch Gondola – Ride to the top of Port Hills for panoramic views of Christchurch, the Canterbury Plains, and Southern Alps.
  • Cardboard Cathedral – A temporary structure built after the earthquake, known for its innovative design and cultural significance.
  • Quake City – Museum documenting the earthquakes that struck Christchurch in 2010 and 2011, offering insights into the city’s recovery.
  • Akaroa and Banks Peninsula – A picturesque harbor town known for its French influence, dolphin watching, and scenic drives.
  • Sumner Beach – A popular beach suburb with cafes, restaurants, and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for swimming and surfing.
  • Willowbank Wildlife Reserve – Encounter native New Zealand wildlife such as kiwi birds, tuatara, and more in a natural setting.
  • Christchurch Tramway – Take a historic tram ride around the city center, hopping on and off at various attractions.
  • Christchurch Arts Centre – Formerly Canterbury University, now a hub for arts, crafts, and cultural events.
  • Riccarton House & Bush – Historic homestead surrounded by gardens and native bush, offering a glimpse into Christchurch’s colonial past.
  • Hagley Park – A large urban park with walking and cycling paths, golf courses, and the Christchurch Botanic Gardens.
  • Punting on the Avon – Relaxing guided punt tour along the Avon River, passing through the Botanic Gardens and city center.

Christchurch tour packages

Frequently asked questions about Christchurch as a destination ?

What is the best time to visit Christchurch?
The best time to visit Christchurch is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer mild weather and beautiful foliage.
What are the must-see attractions in Christchurch?
Some must-see attractions in Christchurch include the Canterbury Museum, Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Art Gallery, and the Cardboard Cathedral. The Christchurch Gondola and the International Antarctic Centre are also popular.
Is Christchurch family-friendly?
Yes, Christchurch is very family-friendly. There are plenty of attractions for children, such as the Christchurch Tramway, Christchurch Adventure Park, and Willowbank Wildlife Reserve. The city's parks and gardens also offer playgrounds and picnic areas.
How is the food culture in Christchurch ?
Christchurch has a diverse and evolving food scene, with numerous cafes, restaurants, and food markets offering a variety of cuisines. The city is known for its fresh produce and artisanal products.
What day trips can we do from Christchurch ?
Yes, Christchurch is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and attractions perfect for day trips. Popular options include Akaroa Harbour and Banks Peninsula, Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, and the Canterbury Plains vineyards.
What should I pack for a trip to Christchurch?
Christchurch's weather can be changeable, so it's best to pack layers. Bring a light jacket or sweater, comfortable walking shoes, and casual clothing. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially if you plan to spend time outdoors exploring the city and its surroundings.
In which areas of Christchurch should tourists stay?
Christchurch Central City, Riccarton, Merivale, Papanui Addingto, Sumner (coastal area) and Akaroa are some of the areas where tourists should stay in Christchurch.
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