About This Tour
This is a short tour by bus around some of the main attractions of Dunedin. It is aimed at cruise ship passengers but anyone can participate so long as it is a cruise ship day. The tour stops at all locations mentioned with a chance to get off and have a walk around. Comfortable vehicles and a commentary is provided. A full refund will be offered if at the conclusion of the tour the customer is dissatisfied with any part of the experience that is within the operator's control so long as the issue is raised first with the operator before any third party. (Subject to tripadvisor complying with operator request)
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Photo Gallery
Signal Hill, Dunedin
Port Chalmers
View from Signal Hill, Dunedin
Baldwin St, Dunedin
Bus, Railway Station, Gardens
Botanic Gardens
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Garden and City tour
This tour by Exploring New Zealand offers a comfortable way to see local gardens and city sights, thanks to its air-conditioned vehicle. It's a good choice for travelers seeking a relaxed pace and climate-controlled exploration of the area.
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Meeting Point
We meet in the 'private tours' area of the cruise ship terminal at Port Otago (Port Chalmers).
Special Instructions
We meet in the private tours areas of the cruise ship terminal at Port Chalmers. We usually have a stand there. From there we walk to the bus outside the cruise ship terminal.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Exploring New Zealand
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Based on 193 verified reviews
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F7554DNmichaelr
1 week ago
Dunedin Garden & City Tour
Our driver and tour guide was Craig....
Read full reviewdservetter
1 week ago
A wonderful excursion through Dunedin.
Came into Dunedin on a Norwegian cruise and at...
Read full reviewB7998VBjohnb
1 week ago
Great value for money, informative & humorous tour
We took the tour with Craig, who exceeded our...
Read full reviewDaydream36939279895
2 weeks ago
Absolutely Brilliant!!
Stopped in Dunedin on our cruise over the...
Read full reviewBabak M
3 weeks ago
Excellent customer service
We actually couldn't catch the tour as our cruise...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Garden and City tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Exploring New Zealand, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Air-conditioned vehicle. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.7-star rating based on 193+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Air-conditioned vehicle.
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