Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit. Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover authentic Kiwi country life with exclusive access to Glenafric farmstead, set against sweeping South Pacific Ocean views. Farm Experience Highlights: Interactive Farming: Meet three generations of the Hoban family, hand-feed sheep, and watch live shearing demonstrations by farmer James. Working Sheepdogs: Watch expert working dogs herd livestock in real farm conditions. Heritage & Property Tour: Explore the vintage tractor museum, woolshed, and expansive pastures via custom tractor-trailer. Scenic Picnic Lunch: Enjoy a gourmet regional grazing lunch at Louise's Lookout. Your tour concludes with a Waipara Valley wine tasting and a narrated Christchurch highlights drive. Tailored for cruise travelers with guaranteed timely return to Lyttelton port.

Pickup Information

We will confirm via email, your pick up the night before. When booking please let us know your location for the complimentary pickup. CRUISE SHIP EXCURSIONS - Pick up in LYTTELTON. Take shuttle from ship side to Norwich Quay, LOWER Street, Lyttelton. Look for Real New Zealand Farm Tours Bus.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Step behind the scenes at Glenafric, a genuine, working farm located just north of Amberley. Enjoy exclusive access to meet real Kiwi farmers—three generations of the Hoban family—who will welcome you into their daily lives. Watch working dogs in action, see sheep, lambs, and cattle, and experience authentic New Zealand farm life directly from the people who live it.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Georges Road Wines
Next, visit Georges Road Wines to meet winemaker Kirk and his team. Gain expert insight into why the unique Waipara microclimate produces exceptional wines while enjoying a guided tasting of five signature varietals: Rosé, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, and Syrah. Afterwards, explore the cellar door shop to select a bottle to take home.
Duration: 45 mins
3. Christchurch
Our local kiwi guide will meet you at the pick up point and take on a short tour of the Botanical gardens.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Lunch

Snacks

In-vehicle air conditioning

Alcoholic beverages

Private transportation

Exclusive Access to a working Sheep & Cattle Farm

Local Kiwi Guide - amazing commentary

Sheep shearing / hand feeding sheep / sheep dog trails

Exclusion

Tips for the driver/guides

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

Service animals allowed

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Ideal for Lyttelton/Christchurch cruise passengers. We offer Cruise Ship pick up from: NORWICH QUAY, Lower Street, Lyttelton (Take shuttle from ship side to here). We ensure tour arrives back in time for ship departure.

Supplied by Real New Zealand Farm Tours

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