Top Christchurch Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

* A traveler said: "Seeing the Little Blue Penguins in the nest was really cool. The tour operators were friendly and knowledgeable about the history and culture of the area, The scenery was breathtaking."

* A traveler said: "The guide was friendly, knowledgeable and efficient. We enjoyed all aspects of this trip. It was a great day."

* A traveler said: "We were picked up at our house, exactly on time, and had beautiful individual platters for lunch. All the presenters werknowleagable as well as in touch with the group. Th variety of wines we tasted was impressive. Our driver was a real delight with a great sense of humour. Really commendable experience, thanks so much"

* A traveler said: "This was a wonderful trip! The route design is very well, take you to the most beautiful place in NZ."

* A traveler said: "Fabulous way to see the inner city. We did the whole tour then spent the day hopping on and off the tram at the places we wanted to explore further"

* A traveler said: "this overdelivered... easy onboard, so professional and the service was attentive and efficient. food was awesome - we don't know how they do it. all set with a backdrop of a tour of the cbd... fantastic."

* A traveler said: "I didn't get to do the Arthur pass tour however I did the whale tour and that was great. Rob is so helpful with his knowledge and went beyond his job to ensure we are comfortable and enjoy our trip. Thanks Rob, Tina"

* A traveler said: "Our guide, Anujk, was exceptional. He knew where to stop for our best pics. He didn’t rush us at all and was very knowledgeable. He’s a great asset to the tour company. The views and the hike up to Devil’s Punchbowl were great. Oh, did we mention the views were great. Beautiful area of New Zealand."

* A traveler said: "What us there not to like about this gondola... Best view in Christchurch friendly staff and a cheap gift shop. Don't take my word for it come and visit the place for yourself 🙂"

* A traveler said: "Seeing these icons of New Zealand made for a very memorable day. The scenery was spectacular. Gary was a fabulous host, taking care of our every need. The day was well managed and we didn't feel rushed. We highly recommend this trip."

* A traveler said: "Had a great day with Thaddeus who showed us around the Christchurch area! Took us to hidden spots where buses can’t go! Very pleasant and friendly to talk with! Great experience!"

* A traveler said: "A great day with Giles and two other guests which included 4 wineries and a lunch. Definitely recommend"

* A traveler said: "Just about everyone agrees the tranzalpine is a great train ride and this tour took in the best part leaving us at Arthur's Pass to explore the park with our guide. No long hikes but the short walks were very scenic and photogenic,"

* A traveler said: "This family-run company offers local, personalised insights into lesser known walking areas just outside the city. These tracks are hidden gems for tourists who enjoy trekking NZ natural beauty but perhaps only have the luxury of a day or two. This was a full day, complete with food, coffee, great tracks and amazing views, and tailored to the customer. Warmly recommended!"

* A traveler said: "Awesome guided tour. I was the only one on the tour and my guide was Cally. She was wonderful, passionate about Christchurch and informative.|Cally incorporated the touristy parts; restaurants, bars etc but I loved the historical and scenic aspects most, which formed a majority of the tour. Great morning!"

* A traveler said: "Our guide Anusj was amazing! Polite, friendly and knowledgeable. We had amazing weather and the change in lunch venue was also perfect. Highly recommend."

* A traveler said: "It was a lucky day ! We saw 2 humpback whales, royal albatross, a lonely Hector's dolphin and a dusky dolphin pod during the cruise. While walking around the cliff, we got really close to fur seals and seagulls. Our guide also shared a lot of information about this tour and New Zealand."

* A traveler said: "Excellent service. The driver was very polite & gave us a good in sight to the area. The service was door to door from airport to our accommodation in Christchurch."

* A traveler said: "Really enjoyable tour. Our guide was friendly, informative and articulate with interesting insights on New Zealand and the site where one of the scenes from Lord of Rings was filmed. Quite beautiful. Richard"

* A traveler said: "I was collected promptly from my hotel and the driver was professional, friendly and courteous and together with 8 other passengers in the minivan had a hassle free trip to the airport for our departure. A wonderful service I would recommend."

* A traveler said: "It was only my second time on a horse and the tour guide was very patient. He was very helpful and knowledgable. The views are beautiful! Highly recommend if you want to see the incredible views in this part of Christchurch."

* A traveler said: "The snow mobile ride was an awesome experience and the storm room with the Huskies was fantastic. Well worth going."

* A traveler said: "It was fantastic. The comfortable seats and space were very generous. The view from the windows were really good but it was a perfect sunny day . The train was so quiet and smooth and the staff were very efficient. The audio was very informative"