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Canterbury Trails

People relaxing by the Avon River in Christchurch with the historic tram and Riverside Market in the background
Christchurch City Half-Day Small Group Tour
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Half-Day Tours
This Christchurch half-day tour explores the city’s highlights in a small group, including the Botanic Gardens, her...
Calendar icon Duration: 4 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 455
Gothic Revival buildings of the Christchurch Arts Centre seen through a stone arch
Private Christchurch City Half Day Tour
South Island
Private Tours Half-Day Tours Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours
Enjoy a personalised private half-day tour of Christchurch, from historic sites to the lush Botanic Gardens. Includ...
Calendar icon Duration: 3.4 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 485
Friends arriving by car for a wine tasting in the Hurunui region near Waipara.
Waipara Wine & Christchurch City Half Day Tour
South Island
Small Group Tours Half-Day Tours Food, Wine & Beer Tours Shore Excursions
Discover Waipara’s boutique wineries and explore Christchurch’s vibrant cityscape on this half-day small group tour...
Calendar icon Duration: 3.5 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 500
Historic red Christchurch tram outside the Arts Centre building
Christchurch City Boutique Full Day Tour
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
Join a boutique Christchurch City Full Day Tour with just 8 guests. Discover gardens, city icons, seaside villages ...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 575
Wine barrels stacked at Pegasus Bay Winery in Waipara.
Christchurch City and Wine Tour
South Island
Food, Wine & Beer Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours Shore Excursions
Experience Christchurch city and North Canterbury wine country in one unforgettable day. Enjoy tastings, a local lu...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 625
A neatly trimmed hedge maze surrounded by tall green hedges in a formal garden setting in Canterbury, New Zealand.
Christchurch Garden City Tour
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
This Christchurch Garden City Tour blends vibrant landscapes, historic gardens, and scenic views in a relaxed small...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 625
Group clinking glasses of sparkling wine during a tasting in Waipara.
Private Waipara Wine Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Food, Wine & Beer Tours Private Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
This private full-day tour blends the best of Christchurch and Waipara. Sample boutique wines, enjoy a winery lunch...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 695
Scenic highway through Arthur’s Pass crossing the Bealey River with snowy mountains in the background
Arthur's Pass Scenic Day Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Day Tours Small Group Tours Shore Excursions
A relaxed full-day tour from Christchurch to Arthur’s Pass with alpine views, short guided walks, a café lunch, and...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 720
Group of excited kayakers raising their paddles during a sunny Akaroa Harbour adventure
Akaroa Guided Kayak Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Kayak & Canoe Tours Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
From Christchurch, this small-group day tour to Akaroa includes a guided kayak safari through a marine reserve, dol...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 735
Hector’s dolphin mother and calf jumping out of the turquoise waters in Akaroa Harbour
Akaroa Scenic Harbour Cruise with Dolphins Viewing
South Island
Nature & Wildlife Cruises Day Tours Small Group Tours Family-friendly Tours Shore Excursions
Travel from Christchurch to Akaroa for a scenic harbour cruise with dolphin viewing, local wildlife encounters, Fre...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 735
Alpacas relaxing in the paddock with Akaroa Harbour and hills in the distance
Akaroa Alpaca Farm Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
Journey from Christchurch to Akaroa for a day of epic views, farm fun, and French heritage. Meet alpacas, explore a...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 735
Tour vans parked with sunlit mountains in the background at Arthur’s Pass scenic stop
Private High Country Farm and Arthurs Pass Day Tour
South Island
Private Tours Family-friendly Tours Day Tours Shore Excursions Small Group Tours
Enjoy a private day tour from Christchurch to a working high country farm and Arthurs Pass. Includes morning tea, a...
Calendar icon Duration: 9 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 770
Group of visitors standing at the Arthur’s Pass National Park sign with mountain backdrop
Private Arthurs Pass Scenic Drive from Christchurch
South Island
Private Tours Family-friendly Tours Day Tours Hiking & Walking Small Group Tours
Travel from Christchurch to Arthurs Pass on a private scenic drive with guided walks, mountain views, and a relaxin...
Calendar icon Duration: 9 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 770
Two curious alpacas facing the camera with green pastures behind them
Private Akaroa Alpaca Farm Tour
South Island
Family-friendly Tours Private Tours Day Tours Small Group Tours
This private Akaroa alpaca tour from Christchurch blends scenic Banks Peninsula views with a visit to a boutique al...
Calendar icon Duration: 9 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 780
Two people kayaking past a small waterfall surrounded by lush cliffs in Akaroa
Private Akaroa Guided Kayak Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Kayak & Canoe Tours Private Tours Family-friendly Tours Day Tours Small Group Tours
Paddle Akaroa's pristine waters on a private kayak tour from Christchurch. Includes scenic coastal drive, wildlife ...
Calendar icon Duration: 9 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 835
Dolphin swimming near smiling swimmer in Akaroa
Akaroa Swimming with Dolphins from Christchurch
South Island
Snorkelling & Diving Nature & Wildlife Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours Cruises
From Christchurch to Akaroa, this small group tour blends volcanic scenery with a once-in-a-lifetime dolphin swim. ...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 845
A dolphin leaps from the water in front of two kayakers in Kaikōura.
Kaikoura Guided Kayak Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Kayak & Canoe Tours Nature & Wildlife Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
This small-group day tour from Christchurch to Kaikoura features a guided kayak experience with seals, dolphins, an...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 875
Scenic view of Lake Pearson with mountain reflections near Arthur’s Pass, Canterbury
High-Country Farm and Arthur’s Pass Day Tour from Christchurch
South Island
Hiking & Walking Nature & Wildlife Day Tours Small Group Tours Family-friendly Tours
A small-group day tour from Christchurch blending high-country hospitality with scenic walks in Arthur’s Pass. Visi...
Calendar icon Duration: 9 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 895
TranzAlpine train travelling through Canterbury’s golden foothills with snow-dusted Southern Alps in the background.
Arthur's Pass TranzAlpine Train Trip with Nature Experience
South Island
Small Group Tours Day Tours Family-friendly Tours Hiking & Walking Train & Rail Journeys
A luxury day trip to Arthur’s Pass combines the famous TranzAlpine train with nature walks, local lunch and a sceni...
Calendar icon Duration: 10 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
Difficulty: 1
from NZ$ 895
Whale Watch Kaikōura boat cruising with rolling green hills and the Seaward Ranges behind
Premium Kaikoura Whale Watching Tour
South Island
Nature & Wildlife Cruises Small Group Tours Day Tours Family-friendly Tours
Join a premium whale watching tour from Christchurch to Kaikoura in a luxury small group. Spot sperm whales, dolphi...
Calendar icon Duration: 10 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 915
TranzAlpine at Arthur's Pass station in Canterbury
Private TranzAlpine and Arthurs Pass Nature Experience
South Island
Train & Rail Journeys Hiking & Walking Private Tours Day Tours Small Group Tours
Ride the TranzAlpine train and explore Arthurs Pass on a private day tour with a guided alpine walk, café lunch, an...
Calendar icon Duration: 10 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 925
Snorkeller looking at Dusky dolphins underwater on a guided swim experience in Kaikōura.
Kaikoura Swimming with the Dolphins Experience from Christchurch
South Island
Snorkelling & Diving Nature & Wildlife Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours Day Tours
Swim with wild dolphins in Kaikoura on this small-group day trip from Christchurch. Includes luxury transport, stun...
Calendar icon Duration: 8 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 995
A large pod of Dusky dolphins swimming underwater in the clear waters near Kaikōura.
Private Kaikoura Dolphin Encounter from Christchurch
South Island
Snorkelling & Diving Nature & Wildlife Family-friendly Tours Private Tours Day Tours Cruises Small Group Tours
Travel from Christchurch to Kaikoura for a private dolphin swim experience. Includes a scenic coastal drive, lunch,...
Calendar icon Duration: 10 hours
Map icon Location: Christchurch
from NZ$ 1,030

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