About This Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of Dunedin city, take in the highlights and enjoy a café lunch in a lovely garden setting. This 5 hour tour explores the city before heading out onto the stunning Otago peninsula. A visit to Larnach Castle , New Zealand's only castle is a must see. There is a café here which has tea coffee and a variety of food on offer. Then spend the rest of the visit enjoying the very extensive gardens. (Admission to the gardens is included. The tour inside castle can be booked and paid on the day). During the tour you will view some outstanding scenery that we have on offer here in paradise (AKA Dunedin). There are fantastic photo opportunities during the tour.
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City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour
This 5-hour tour explores Dunedin's city center, the historic Larnach Castle, and scenic peninsula viewpoints. Expect a blend of city sights and natural beauty, with opportunities for exploration at key stops.
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Meeting Point
Hotel or motel customers. We will pick you up outside of the visitors centre in the Octagon. Or any place / accommodation, on our way to start the tour. Please let us know.
Cruise ship passengers. We will be waiting in the terminal with a large Tourworks sign. Please do not leave the terminal.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Tourworks NZ Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about City Highlights, Larnach Castle Gardens Tour in Port Chalmers
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tourworks NZ Limited, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional local guide, Cruise Port pickup and drop-off, and Driver/guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5.5 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 85+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional local guide and more.
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