A personal guided walking tour with some luxury in mind. Travel by private vehicle with your own guide, adapt the start time to suit, and take the day at your own pace. Enjoy an extra special lunch with a glass of NZ wine. Every detail has been thought of to ensure this day is a trip highlight! Included is your own private guide, transport in a luxury SUV, hot drinks, morning tea, lunch, along with a glass of NZ wine.
You will be picked from your accommodation by your guide in a private SUV, and entertained with the history of Christchurch on the 30 minute drive our to Sumner/Lyttelton where your walk will commence. Hot drinks are provided at a local cafe before setting off along the coastal track. Visit the Crater Rim surrounding the caldera of the ancient volcano.
Visit the newly restored WWII coastal defence battery, Scotts Hutt, and take in amazing views of the rugged Pacific coastline stretching across Pegasus Bay to the often snow covered Southern Alps, Lyttelton harbour and wide expanses of the Pacific Ocean.
A gourmet picnic lunch is provided at a picturesque location along the way. Total walking time is approximately 3-4 hours with a 30 minute stop for lunch, before returning to Christchurch City.
Our top notch guided 1-day walk on Banks Peninsula, a spectacular extinct volcano within 30 minutes of Christchurch. This personal guided walk is for small groups of up to 10 people. We provide transportation from the City Centre, a hot drink at a local cafe, morning tea and lunch. You will be picked up by your guide, who will entertain you with the history of Christchurch on the 30 minute drive our to Sumner/Lyttelton where your walk will commence. Hot drinks are provided at a local cafe before setting off along the coastal track.
Visit the Crater Rim surrounding the caldera of the ancient volcano. Visit the newly restored WWII coastal defence battery, Scotts Hutt, and take in amazing views of the rugged Pacific coastline stretching across Pegasus Bay to the often snow covered Southern Alps, Lyttelton harbour and wide expanses of the Pacific Ocean. Picnic lunch is provided at a picturesque location along the way. Total walking time is approximately 3-4 hours with a 30 minute stop for lunch, and then you will return to Christchurch City.
If you are short on time, the half day guided walk is a great option. Both morning and afternoon walks are available, see the highlights and be back in Christchurch in time for lunch or dinner. You will be picked up by your guide, who will entertain you with the history of Christchurch on the 30 minute drive our to Sumner/Lyttelton where your walk will commence. Visit the Crater Rim surrounding the caldera of the ancient volcano.
Take in amazing views of the rugged Pacific coastline stretching across Pegasus Bay to the often snow covered Southern Alps, Lyttelton harbour and wide expanses of the Pacific Ocean. Total walking time is approximately 2.5 hours with a short break for morning / afternoon tea (included), before returning to Christchurch City.