Embark on an unforgettable adventure starting from the Dunedin Cruise Port in Port Chalmers. Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Otago Peninsula, where stunning wildlife tours meet historic landmarks like the iconic Larnach Castle. Whether you are seeking guided city tours, immersive nature excursions, or cultural heritage walks, our curated experiences offer the perfect gateway to Dunedin's unique charm. From spotting rare sea birds to exploring rich maritime history, find the best tours and excursions tailored for every traveler. Book your Port Chalmers adventure today and experience the very best of New Zealand's scenic coastlines and vibrant local attractions.
$70–$118 typical
Median price is $95, with a wide range up to $340
4.35★ average
Based on 279 pooled reviews with ~81% positive sentiment
1.5–7 hours typical
Median duration is 7 hours
City & Nature tours
82% of options focus on city tours and nature themes
91% free cancellation
100% of tours offer instant confirmation
Guided & Private options
82% are guided tours, 27% are private tours
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Discover Dunedin and the spectacular Otago Peninsula on a relaxed guided small-group tour (max 10 guests) away from crowded bus tours. Highlights include: • Dunedin Railway Station • Baldwin Street – the world’s steepest street • Explore Larnach Castle Gardens (castle interior entry not included) •...
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We are local Dunedin Tour operators with 10 years of business experience focus on the customized Private Tours around Dunedin area and beyond. We offer and provide you the most flexible and personalized Dunedin and Otago Peninsula wild life Tours. We have been providing personalised private tours si...
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This is a tour by bus around some of the main attractions of Dunedin. It is aimed at cruise ship passengers and only runs on cruise ship days The tour stops at all locations mentioned with a chance to get off and have a walk around. Comfortable vehicles with Aircon and a commentary is provided. ...
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Join our group tour of Otago Harbour on our sightseeing vessel, "Adagio" Fast, safe, and comfortable, you will see more of our beautiful harbor with its extensive history and abundant wildlife. Look out for NZ Fur seals, sea lions, little blue penguins, shags and many other species of seabirds. Yo...
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Join us for an invigorating wildlife cruise experience. By the time you get back to your ship you’ll know why Dunedin is the Nature Capital of New Zealand. The cruise will travel around beautiful wharves and boatsheds, then through the historic Quarantine Islands. You’ll see the Careys Bay fishing...
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Staring dickside, discover Dunedin’s roots when your ship is in port on a shore excursion that takes in the city's central sights and historic Larnach Castle. In the am you will visit Larnach Castle, where admission and a guided tour of the castle has been arranged for your enjoyment. Returning to t...
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Otago’s deep-water port has shaped New Zealand’s history since the 1840s. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore Port Chalmers’ rich maritime heritage, from its origins as the Māori settlement of Kōpūtai to its role in the gold rush era, and its continued importance today. You’ll also disc...
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An unique opportunity to experience the very best Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula has to offer. This tour combines sightseeing of Dunedin City and the Otago Peninsula with a guided tour of Larnach Castle and its grounds. Also included are Dunedin’s Chinese Gardens and the Otago Early Settlers Museum...
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Otago’s dramatic volcanic landscape was shaped by Māori history, Scottish settlement, gold rush ambition, and incredible feats of engineering. On this self-guided cycling tour, you’ll explore the scenic shoreline of Otago Harbour via the purpose-built Te Aka Ōtākou and Te Ara Moana cycle paths. Yo...
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Explore the captivating sights of Dunedin on this comprehensive full-day tour, departing from Port Chalmers. Visit iconic locations like the Octagon, Baldwin Street (the world's steepest street) and enjoy a guided walk through the stunning botanical gardens featuring aviaries with exotic and native ...
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