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Akaroa Shore Excursion: Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Tour and Sheep Farm Tour

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About the Activity

Take a guided Christchurch city tour when your ship is docked in Akaroa port, and visit a traditional sheep farm to experience life in rural New Zealand. After seeing the Christchurch city sights, your Akaroa shore excursion takes you into the countryside to feed the animals, watch a sheep-shearing demonstration and see sheep dogs at work.
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Inclusions & Exclusions

Sheep shearing demonstration
Local guide
Afternoon tea
Port pickup and drop-off
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Food and drinks, unless specified

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First you will be collected at the park at the end of Akaroa Wharf (opposite the Akaroa Village Inn) at 10.30am and driven through the village of Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula with stunning views of rolling hills, lakes and coastlines before arriving in Christchurch.View Location
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Christchurch Botanic Gardens
7 Riccarton Ave, , Christchurch, New Zealand, 8013After boarding our coaches from the Akaroa Port, we'll take you through to the Christchurch Botanic Gardens & Christchurch Museum via the scenic Banks Peninsula. Explore on your own for 30 minutes.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Cathedral Square(Pass By)
Christchurch, New ZealandDepart the Botanical Gardens for a brief Christchurch City tour highlighting city landmarks and the rebuild of city centre after the 2011 Earthquake.View Location
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Head back through the rolling hills of the Banks Peninsula to visit a working sheep farm. Enjoy the experience of watching sheep dogs work, rounding up the flock and penning them for you to touch, examine and photograph. A shearing demonstration has been arranged for you and afternoon tea will be provided.1 hour • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location
Banks Peninsula(Pass By)
575 Summit Road, , Christchurch, New Zealand, 8081Travel back to Akaroa via the Banks Peninsula to board your cruise ship.View Location

Meeting and Pickup

Starting point

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From the Main Wharf in Akaroa, head down to the end where you will see the Akaroa I-Site and a small park on the right-hand side. Next to the Canon statue, a representative will be waiting for you. Please arrive by 10.15am for a 10.30am departure.View Location

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From the Main Wharf in Akaroa, head down to the end where you will see the Akaroa I-Site and a small park on the right-hand side. Next to the Canon statue, a representative will be waiting for you. Please arrive by 10.15am for a 10.30am departure.View Location

Pickup details

Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point
  • Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.

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Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease walk to the end of the Akaroa Wharf - on the right please wait by the historic Cannon. Our tour representative on the day will have a name board with Clients Surname on it. Please arrange to be there at 10.20 ready for a 10.30 departure.

Cancellation & Refunds

Special cancellation policy.

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Operated by Leisure ToursCreated on 23 Oct 2012Created on 23 Jul 2024
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