Larnach Castle & Otago Wildlife Cruise from Dunedin Discount Tickets

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Overview

Visit the stunning Larnach Castle. Explore the scenic Otago Peninsula and enjoy a special Monarch Wildlife Cruise. Your guide will take you on a one-hour tour of Larnach Castle. Hear the scandalous story of early settler William Larnach and his family. Explore the beautifully restored castle, with it's original antique furniture and impressive craftsmanship throughout. 30-minutes is allowed to briefly explore the gardens or take tea in the ballroom cafe. The bus tour will then take you further along the Otago Peninsula. You'll next board a one-hour Wildlife Cruise, travelling past volcanic cliffs and a historic lighthouse. Enjoy close viewing of fur seals, royal albatross and seabirds. We sometimes spot sea lions, blue penguins & dusky or hectors dolphins. A 90-minute visit to The OPERA can also be added on as an extra. See conservation in action and possibly see the worlds rarest penguin (yellow-eyed) as you walk through a private eco-reserve and wildlife rehab facility.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Otago Peninsula
Tour along the beautiful roads of the Otago Peninsula in our comfortable minivan. Enjoy stunning views of harbour and coast as you go.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Larnach Castle & Gardens
Small group guided tour through 'NZ's Castle'. Discover the scandalous story of the Larnach family and explore the painstakingly restored building and it's beautiful grounds.
Duration: 90 mins
3. Monarch Wildlife Cruises & Tours
Bus tour along the scenic roads of the Otago Peninsula.
Duration: 120 mins
4. Taiaroa Head
An invigorating wildlife cruise featuring volcanic cliffs, a historic lighthouse, royal albatross, fur seals and other Southern Ocean animals.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Restrooms at Larnach Castle and on the Wildlife Cruise

Interactive commentary from a local guide

Air-conditioned vehicle

Complimentary wifi, jackets and binoculars on the Wildlife Cruise

One-hour Monarch Wildlife Cruise

Entry fee and one-hour Larnach Castle Tour

Exclusion

We don't provide food or drinks. You can bring it with you or snacks can be purchased at the castle

We don't pickup from Port Chalmers cruise terminal pickup, unless you've booked the correct option.

Wildlife viewing is not guaranteed, but we'll always show you as much as possible.

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

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Monarch Wildlife Cruises & Tours

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