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Arthurs Pass Adventure

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Take a breathtaking scenic tour across New Zealand, spanning from the expansive Canterbury Plains and the scenic Waimakariri Gorge, to the captivating Castle Hill and the tranquil High Country Lakes. Your adventure concludes with a visit to a High Country Sheep Farm, where you'll be entertained by a sheepdog display, enjoy a sheep shearing display, and relish a delightful afternoon tea.

Arthurs Pass Adventure in Lyttleton New Zealand

Set out on an enthralling expedition with our Arthurs Pass with Lunch & Farm tour, starting from the scenic harbor of Lyttelton in New Zealand. We'll guide you to Springfield, located at the foot of the stunning Southern Alps, before ascending the Porter Pass to relish the magnificent scenery at Castle Hill, famous as a Lord of the Rings film site.

Continuing to the captivating village of Arthurs Pass, we traverse through the snowy peaks of the Arthurs Pass National Park, providing numerous opportunities for breathtaking photo stops. Discover the charm of Otira Gorge and the quaint village of Otira, followed by a delicious optional lunch at Arthurs Pass.

In the afternoon, be mesmerized as we return to Christchurch via the impressive Southern Alps and Alpine Passes, taking in the dramatic river valleys, tranquil lakes, and soaring peaks along the way. A delightful surprise awaits you en route!

We will visit a high-country farm for an afternoon tea, immersing you in New Zealand's farming culture with an exciting sheep shearing and sheep dog mustering show. Watch in awe as the skilled dogs and farmers work in harmony.

Rejuvenated and entertained, our journey continues back to Christchurch, ensuring your timely return to your cruise ship in Lyttelton. This tour is a promise of lasting memories, showcasing the spectacular natural beauty and rich heritage of New Zealand.

Secure your spot now to explore Arthurs Pass, marvel at the splendor of the Southern Alps, and experience the high-country farm charm. Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure!

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Standard
 
Activity Type(s)
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
 
Tour Duration
8 Hours
 
Activity Level
Easy
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximately 5-minute shuttle is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Not Included
 
Special Instructions
As the weather in New Zealand is always changing, we recommend wearing layered clothing that can be easily removed and left in the vehicle if no longer needed, and comfortable shoes.
 
Restrictions
This tour can accommodate folding wheelchairs, however, all guests must be able to board the tour vehicle without assistance.
Interests
  • Adventure and Active
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From Shore Excursions Group
Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.