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Akaroa day tour from Christchurch (Van up to 15 Pax)
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Joined 2026
Escape the city and experience the spectacular beauty of Banks Peninsula on this exclusive Akaroa Private Day Tour from Christchurch. Travel in comfort with your own private guide and enjoy a personalized journey through one of New Zealand's most picturesque coastal regions.
Arrive in the charming French-inspired village of Akaroa, renowned for its historic streets, waterfront cafés, boutique shops, and relaxed seaside atmosphere.
Enhance your experience with an Akaroa Harbour Dolphin Cruise.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your Hotel or any location in Christchurch
- We can pick up from guest locations.
Little river
Little River, a charming rural town on the beautiful Banks Peninsula. Once a busy timber milling settlement, it is now a popular stop for travelers heading to and from Akaroa. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere, local art and craft galleries, cafés, and fresh homemade treats.
Barrys Bay cheese factory
Barry's Bay Cheese Factory, one of New Zealand's oldest artisan cheese makers, established in 1895. Nestled in the heart of Banks Peninsula, this family-friendly factory is renowned for producing handcrafted cheeses using traditional methods and high-quality local milk.
During our short stop, you can sample a variety of award-winning cheeses, browse the factory shop for local products and souvenirs, and, if production is underway, catch a glimpse of the cheese making process through the viewing area.
Akaroa
Akaroa is also famous for its wildlife. The harbour is home to the rare Hector's dolphin, the world's smallest dolphin species, as well as New Zealand fur seals, little penguins, and many seabirds. Visitors can enjoy harbour cruises, kayaking, dolphin-watching tours, boutique shopping, local art galleries, and excellent cafés and restaurants.
Ending Point
Your Hotel/Accomodation
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Hotel pickup/drop off in toyota voxy or similar
Private transfer
Guided driver
Water bottles
Gasoline fees
toll fees
Cruise tickets
Meals
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
What's Included:
Private transport in a comfortable vehicle
Professional local driver-guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Christchurch
Bottled water
Not Included:
Meals and beverages
Optional wildlife cruise or other paid attractions
Personal expenses
We can start tours as per customer request time.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 48 hours prior to meeting time
- 80% Refund - 1 day(s) prior to meeting time
- No Refund - less than - 24 hours before the meeting time
Joined 2026
About NZ Travel
NZ Travel is a travel company dedicated to showcasing the breathtaking beauty, rich culture, and unique experiences of New Zealand. Founded with a passion for creating memorable journeys, NZ Travel offers personalized travel packages, guided sightseeing tours, adventure experiences, and cultural excursions for visitors from around the world. The company's experienced team is committed to delivering exceptional service, ensuring every traveler enjoys a safe, comfortable, and unforgettable experience while exploring New Zealand's stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and iconic attractions. With a focus on quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, NZ Travel continues to help travelers discover the very best that New Zealand has to offer.
$450/ per group
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