Elevate your Christchurch adventure with breathtaking excursions through the iconic Port Hills. Discover unparalleled scenic views, from thrilling helicopter tours soaring above volcanic rims to peaceful guided walks through stunning natural landscapes. Whether you are seeking adrenaline-pumping adventure or a serene sightseeing tour via gondola, our curated experiences offer the ultimate way to explore this Canterbury gem. Immerse yourself in nature, witness panoramic vistas of the Pacific coast, and create unforgettable memories with top-rated local guides. Book your Port Hills escape today and experience the very best of New Zealand's natural beauty.
4.79★ average
Based on 49 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment
$60–$498 typical
Median price is $191, with a full range of $26–$832
1.6 hours median
Options range from 18 minutes to 6.5 hours
Nature & Sightseeing
Nature is the top theme at 73% of options
High private tour share
36% of available tours are private
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The 'Christchurch Highlights Tour' by Green Kiwi Tours is a history & scenic tour, perfect for getting a comprehensive overview of Christchurch city and the surrounding area. By joining us in our comfortable 10 seater van, we can offer a more personalised experience. Tour highlights & inclusions:...
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Sit back and relax aboard a helicopter over Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand’s newest city—a place where resilience meets regeneration. Years after the earthquakes, Christchurch thrives as a vibrant, evolving city that still honors its Garden City roots. From above, see Hagley Park, the Botanic Ga...
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Discover Christchurch from a whole new perspective when you fly over the city. See the progress of the massive rebuild and the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes. Christchurch is known as the Garden City and there is no better way to see this other than by the air. Take in the breath-t...
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Experience the thrill of ziplining in Christchurch’s Port Hills. Ride New Zealand’s highest and the New Zealand's longest & highest ziplines, and enjoy a scenic chairlift ride. You'll fly 4 ziplines.
This is a private small group tour for up to 11 people. The route around Christchurch and Lyttelton takes you over the old volcanoes of Banks Peninsula with varied scenery onto some of the smaller, less traveled roads to some uniquely scenic places. With approximately 6 hours 30 min from start to fi...
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See Christchurch from city streets to hilltops with a flexible tram pass and scenic gondola ride in one day or spread across multiple days. Getting started Begin at any designated tram stop in central Christchurch, where staff will validate your ticket. Board a heritage tramcar and receive a brief i...
Glide above Christchurch on a 10-minute gondola ride to the summit, with viewing decks, walking tracks, a café, and the Discovery Ride waiting at the top. Getting started Arrive at the Christchurch Gondola base station on Bridle Path Road, where you’ll validate your ticket at the main entrance. Boar...
Ride the Christchurch Gondola in its modern, refurbished cars for views of New Zealand's city. Start at ground level and see the suburbs, the Port Hills, Lyttelton Harbour, and the Southern Alps. At the top, visit the Red Rock Cafe for a drink and views. You can also ride the Time Tunnel to learn ab...
Run along the scenic trails of Christchurch’s Port Hills on a full-day trail running tour. Enjoy sweeping views, a relaxed café or picnic lunch, and a blend of coastline, ridges, and farmland.
Fly over the city and explore Christchurch from new heights. See the progress of the massive rebuild and the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes. Swoop over Godley Heads and then up to Port Levy, the biggest Maori settlement in the Canterbury region during the 19th century. Then touch d...
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