Larnach Castle & Dunedin City Highlights Tour (Shore Excursion)

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Larnach Castle & Dunedin City Highlights Tour (Shore Excursion)
We meet you at the Port Chalmers Cruise Ship Terminal for the 'Larnach Castle & Dunedin City Highlights Tour' Stops include: -Dunedin Railway Station (most photographed building in NZ) -Baldwin Street (world's steepest street) -Otago University (NZ's oldest University) -Signal Hill Lookout -Heritage Buildings Plus more After the 'City Highlights Tour' we drop you off at the Octagon in the City Centre. You will have 1 hour of free time for lunch & shopping. Meridian Shopping Mall is 2 blocks away with a Food Court. After lunch we depart on the journey up to the Castle. We take in the magnificent views of the peninsula and make a quick stop at a lookout for a great photo opportunity. On arrival we take you on a guided tour of the Castle with time afterwards to do some of your own exploring or check out the award-winning gardens. You also have the option to visit the Ballroom Cafe for refreshments. ($48 NZD Larnach Castle/Gardens entry fee is included in our tour price) No hidden fees.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Larnach Castle & Gardens entry fee
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE

What's not included

  • LUNCH
  • WIFI_ONBOARD

Itinerary

  1. Amazing photo opportunity at our first stop. (15 min)
  2. A brief stop to view the Clocktower and other heritage buildings. (5 min)
  3. A magnificent overlook of Dunedin City and the Pacific Ocean. Antartica is only 2700kms away from here. (10 min)
  4. You have time to walk to the top of the steepest street in the world. (Or you can take photos and view from the bottom of the Street). We stop here for approx. 15 mins. (15 min)
  5. We stop for lunch & shopping at the Octagon halfway through the Tour. This is free time in the City Centre before we head up to Larnach Castle in the afternoon. (1h 0min)
  6. On arrival we take you on a guided tour of the Castle with time afterwards to do some of you own exploring or check out the award-winning gardens. You also have the option to visit the Ballroom Cafe for refreshments. ($48 Castle/Gardens entry fee included). (2h 0min) Admission included

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Every passenger enters the Cruise ship terminal when they disembark. We meet you here. Look for your guide holding a "Discover Dunedin Tours" sign. Information staff are also on hand to assist.
End point
Every passenger enters the Cruise ship terminal when they disembark. We meet you here. Look for your guide holding a "Discover Dunedin Tours" sign. Information staff are also on hand to assist.

Practical information

Operated by
Discover Dunedin Tours
Max group size
18 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 6 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.