Shore Excursions
Family-friendly Tours
Sheep Shearing, Sheepdogs, and Genuine NZ Farming Life
The afternoon brings a shift from city life to rural hospitality with a visit to a working sheep farm. Here, you’ll see expert sheepdogs in action, demonstrating their skill and teamwork in herding sheep across open paddocks. It’s an engaging and authentic glimpse into New Zealand’s farming traditions.
You’ll also witness a live sheep shearing demonstration and have the chance to chat with the farmers about their daily life. The visit concludes with a relaxing afternoon tea, complete with homemade cakes and freshly brewed drinks. It’s the perfect way to unwind and reflect on a day filled with scenery, culture, and genuine Kiwi experiences.
This tour is only available to cruise passengers.
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Tour code: LT77CS
- Modern coaches and shuttle back to your cruise ship
- Entry to all listed attractions.
- Afternoon tea will be served with a choice of tea or coffee and a selection of home made cakes at the sheep farm.
- Expert driver/guide with commentary
- Group size 6 people
- Adult: 16 years +
- Children: 3-15 years
- Infants: 2 years and under, free if not occupying a seat
- 8 days or more before departure: Full refund**
- Between 7 days and 24 hours: 50% refund**
- Within 24 hours: No refund
- Should the cruise ship not berth for any reason, other than rescheduling within 7 days, no cancellation fees applies**.
Note: **Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount. Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.
