Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Antarctic Center

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£87 pp
6h 30 mins · 4.6 (217)
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Lyttelton Shore Excursion: Christchurch Sightseeing with Antarctic Center
Combine the International Antarctic Centre with its little Blue Penguins, Antarctic Storm in the Ice and Snow room, 4-D Movie and Hagglund ride over a purpose made course, together with a half day city tour of Christchurch taking in not only the damage to the city by several earthquakes in 2010 and 2011 and the rebuild currently taking place but also the remaining historic landmarks and the existing beauty of this picturesque city.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Driver/guide
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
  • Live commentary on board

What's not included

  • Food and drinks
  • GRATUITIES

Itinerary

  1. Tour starts and ends in Lyttelton (10 min)
  2. Travelling with Leisure Tours
  3. Best spot to admire some spectacular views over the City, Canterbury Plains and Southern Alps. (30 min)
  4. Time spent walking through Mona Vale Gardens with its picturesque Gardens, Ponds & river. (30 min)
  5. Time spent on foot exploring Cathedral Square (30 min)
  6. Lunch break (30 min)
  7. Enjoy the center’s Snow and Ice Experience, Blue Penguin Encounter and take an exhilarating ride in an all-terrain Hagglund vehicle. (2h 0min) Admission included

Practical information

Operated by
Leisure Tours
Max group size
50 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

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Frequently asked questions

This tour lasts approximately 6 hours 30 minutes. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.

The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.

Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.