Christchurch Guided Walking Tour with optional Wine Tasting Discount Tickets

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Overview

Step into the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch and join us for a lively walking adventure through the city we proudly call home. Along the way you’ll discover iconic landmarks, fascinating insights, and the stories that have helped shape this vibrant and special place. Our city trail weaves through more than 40 sites, blending history, culture, and local flavour to reveal the character and spirit of Christchurch. Since the earthquakes of 2010–2011, our city has undergone a remarkable transformation. As we walk, you’ll experience innovative new spaces alongside treasured historic landmarks, each one reflecting the resilience, creativity, and hospitality that continues to shape the city today. - Explore Christchurch's iconic landmarks and hidden gems - Gain insights from knowledgeable local guides - Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street (Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial)

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
The starting point of the tour. A special place remembering the earthquakes that significantly changed the city we see today.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Riverside Market
A bustling farmers market with international food stalls plus laneways of boutique stores and restaurants.
3. City Mall
The main shopping hub of the central city including the iconic Ballantynes Department store.
4. Christchurch Bus Interchange
Not your ordinary bus exchange, this 4 Green Star rated building features state of the art technology and architecture.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Cathedral Square
Home to Christ Church Cathedral, Citizens War Memorial, The Chalice, Old Chief Post Office and much, much more.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Turanga
More than just books, this central city library is home to many learning opportunities in an impressive building.
7. The Court Theatre
The heart of Christchurch's performing arts scene since 1971 now in its brand new 2025 home.
8. Isaac Theatre Royal
New Zealand's only fully operational Edwardian-style theatre.
9. New Regent Street
Take a stroll down this Spanish Mission style street of boutique stores, restaurants, bars and cafes.
10. Victoria Square
The original hub of Christchurch, Victoria Square is home to several landmarks including Mana Motuhake, Queen Victoria statue, Pou Pou and more.
Duration: 15 mins
11. Christchurch Town Hall
A city icon, internationally acclaimed for its acoustics, the city's premier civic venue.
12. Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
World class event space, reflecting our region's stunning landscape and culture.
13. Bridge of Remembrance
Memorial to our soldiers that lost their lives in World War 1.
Duration: 5 mins
14. Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)
The city's amazing art gallery.
15. Christchurch City Council
Home of the city's civic offices.
16. The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
Our final stop of the tour. Originally Christchurch University, the heritage buildings now transformed into galleries, shops, artisan studios and more. Also home to Rutherford's Den.
Duration: 10 mins
17. Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar
As an optional extra, finish your experience with a relaxed wine tasting at Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar, located in the heart of Christchurch's Arts Precinct.

Inclusion

Guide

Exclusion

Snacks

Bottled water

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Celebrate Christchurch Walking Tour

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