Explore Akaroa’s French charm and rare dolphins on a private tour. Enjoy scenic views, local cafés, and personalized transport for a memorable day.
Explore Akaroa’s French charm and rare dolphins on a private tour. Enjoy scenic views, local cafés, and personalized transport for a memorable day.
- Lyttelton - The journey begins at Lyttelton Harbour, encircled by hills, including the renowned Port Hills, which provide stunning panoramic views of the harbour, Christchurch, and the Southern Alps. The route includes the nearly 2km long Lyttelton Tunnel, opened in 1964, linking Lyttelton with Christchurch.
- Governors Bay - As you pass by the…
- Lyttelton - The journey begins at Lyttelton Harbour, encircled by hills, including the renowned Port Hills, which provide stunning panoramic views of the harbour, Christchurch, and the Southern Alps. The route includes the nearly 2km long Lyttelton Tunnel, opened in 1964, linking Lyttelton with Christchurch.
- Governors Bay - As you pass by the hills of Governors Bay and the sparkling waters of Lyttelton Harbour, visitors are offered a serene moment that feels both timeless and grounding.
- Little River - Little River is a charming village en route to Akaroa. Nestled on the banks of the Birdlings Flat Stream, the area boasts a blend of farmland, native bush, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. It’s the perfect spot for a break.
- Akaroa - Akaroa is a picturesque village located within the crater of an extinct volcano. Enjoy the stunning views and discover the rich history, including Akaroa’s French connection. There are numerous activities to enjoy, such as dolphin watching and swimming, exploring Akaroa Harbour, the French Heritage Walk, scenic drives, sampling French cuisine, kayaking, or paddleboarding. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be customized.
- Christchurch - Conclude this delightful day with a drop-off anywhere in Christchurch city. Now it’s time to relax and unwind. Thank you for joining us. Kia ora and safe travels.

- Bottled water
- Clean and comfortable vehicle
- Specalized
- Professional driver
- Bottled water
- Clean and comfortable vehicle
- Specalized
- Professional driver
- Lunch
- Activities
- Lunch
- Activities
Uncover the allure of Akaroa, a picturesque coastal town celebrated for its French roots and breathtaking natural scenery. Revel in dolphin watching excursions that showcase the unique Hector’s Dolphins while enjoying the stunning vistas of Lyttelton Harbour. Immerse yourself in the local café scene in Little River and indulge in culinary experiences…
Uncover the allure of Akaroa, a picturesque coastal town celebrated for its French roots and breathtaking natural scenery. Revel in dolphin watching excursions that showcase the unique Hector’s Dolphins while enjoying the stunning vistas of Lyttelton Harbour. Immerse yourself in the local café scene in Little River and indulge in culinary experiences that cater to all dietary needs. This exclusive tour offers comfortable private transportation and expert guidance, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of the scenic Canterbury region.
- Dolphin watching excursion featuring unique Hector’s Dolphins
- Discover Lyttelton Harbour and the delightful cafés of Little River
- Private transportation with a professional driver for a tailored experience
- Tour duration: Full day, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.