Handpicked by a Christchurch Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best Day Tours From Christchurch'.
Get beyond Christchurch and explore the majestic beauty of the Canterbury region. The region features some of the most spectacular scenery found anywhere in New Zealand. Here are our pick of the best day tours to experience.
Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Day Tour from Christchurch
217 ReviewsHighlightsEnjoy a day trip from Christchurch to Mount Cook National ParkTake a hike to Discover New Zealand's longest glacier and icebergsVisit the stunning Lake Tekapo and discover the Church of Good ShepherdVisit Lake Pukaki, the largest lake in Mackenzie region, and its alpine sceneryDescriptionExperience dramatic glacier lakes, snow-capped mountains, and beautiful alpine walks on a small-group...
Christchurch: Guided Castle Hill Tour
9 ReviewsHighlightsExplore the giant limestone boulders of the Castle Hill/Kura Tawhiti scenic reserveCapture the stunning photos in the heart of New Zealand's mountainsLearn about the history and culture importance of Kura Tawhiti/Castle HillVisit the famous Springfield DonutChoose from either a shared or private guided experienceDescriptionLeaving Christchurch via the 'Great Alpine Highway', you'll cross...
Arthur's Pass: TranzAlpine Train and Castle Hill Day Tour
79 ReviewsHighlightsEmbark on the incredible train journey from Christchurch to Arthur's PassEnjoy a walk with crisp alpine air, unforgettable mountain vistas, and waterfallsEncounter chatty alpine parrots at Otira Viaduct lookoutCapture mirror images at Lake PearsonAdmire the majestic limestone boulders at Castle HillDescriptionExperience the South Island's remarkable natural landscapes by taking a journey...
From Christchurch: Mount Cook Transfer with Lake Tekapo Tour
7 ReviewsHighlightsLake TekapoChurch of the Good ShepardMt Cook & Aoraki National ParkLake PukakiDescriptionChristchurch to Mt Cook via Lake Tekapo Small Group Tour (1 way). This small group, fully-guided day transfer allows you to travel in style to Mt Cook while seeing all the key highlights along the way. Led by our famously passionate tour guides, notorious for bringing your journey to life by sharing ...
From Christchurch: Helicopter Flight to Akaroa
1 ReviewsHighlightsEnjoy a 35 minute scenic helicopter flight from Christchurch to AkaroaTake in the aerial view of a gorgeous French inspired seaside village in the Banks PeninsulaSample local Gins made from the botanicals gathered around AkaroaPer couple receive a gin tasting, platter & cocktailComplementry bottle of gin per couple to take awayDescriptionTake flight and experience the taste and tales of ...
From Christchurch: Walking Tour on Banks Peninsula
HighlightsLearn from your local guide about the history of Christchurch and the surrounding areaChat over hot drinks at a local café before setting off along the coastal trackExplore little bays and swimming spotsDine on a delicious picnic in a stunning locationTaylor your walk to suit your personal needs DescriptionPlan the perfect itinerary with your guide by selecting from a few great options ...
Scenic Tour & Lord of the Rings from Christchurch
2 ReviewsHighlightsExperience an optional, truly unique wagon ride at Erewhon Station, a genuine high country working sheep and cattle stationSee the magnificent southern alps of New Zealand with scenery stops including Middle Earth from the Lord of the Rings along the wayEnjoy a tour with a lively, entertaining and highly knowledgeable tour guideRelax in a roomy Mercedes-Benz bus with free WiFi and extra-...