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Christchurch City Walking Tour - Explore our Vibrant City
(6) Reviews
Christchurch
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch and join us for a lively walking adventure through the city we proudly call home.
Along the way you’ll discover iconic landmarks, fascinating insights, and the stories that have helped shape this vibrant and special place. Our city trail weaves through more than 40 sites, blending history, culture, and local flavour to reveal the character and spirit of Christchurch.
Since the earthquakes of 2010–2011, our city has undergone a remarkable transformation. As we walk, you’ll experience innovative new spaces alongside treasured historic landmarks, each one reflecting the resilience, creativity, and hospitality that continues to shape the city today....
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Snacks
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Oxford Terrace & Montreal Street
Meeting point: Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street (Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial)
Return
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
Christchurch City Walking Tour - Explore our Vibrant City
(6) Reviews
Christchurch
About
Step into the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch and join us for a lively walking adventure through the city we proudly call home.
Along the way you’ll discover iconic landmarks, fascinating insights, and the stories that have helped shape this vibrant and special place. Our city trail weaves through more than 40 sites, blending history, culture, and local flavour to reveal the character and spirit of Christchurch.
Since the earthquakes of 2010–2011, our city has undergone a remarkable transformation. As we walk, you’ll experience innovative new spaces alongside treasured historic landmarks, each one reflecting the resilience, creativity, and hospitality that continues to shape the city today....
Highlights
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide
Snacks
Bottled water
Meeting Points
Departure
Oxford Terrace & Montreal Street
Meeting point: Corner of Oxford Terrace and Montreal Street (Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial)
Return
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
Itinerary
1
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
The starting point of the tour. A special place remembering the earthquakes that significantly changed the city we see today.
5 minutes
2
Riverside Market
A bustling farmers market with international food stalls plus laneways of boutique stores and restaurants.
3
City Mall
The main shopping hub of the central city including the iconic Ballantynes Department store.
4
Christchurch Bus Interchange
Not your ordinary bus exchange, this 4 Green Star rated building features state of the art technology and architecture.
5 minutes
5
Cathedral Square
Home to Christ Church Cathedral, Citizens War Memorial, The Chalice, Old Chief Post Office and much, much more.
15 minutes
6
Turanga
More than just books, this central city library is home to many learning opportunities in an impressive building.
7
The Court Theatre
The heart of Christchurch's performing arts scene since 1971 now in its brand new 2025 home.
8
Isaac Theatre Royal
New Zealand's only fully operational Edwardian-style theatre.
9
New Regent Street
Take a stroll down this Spanish Mission style street of boutique stores, restaurants, bars and cafes.
10
Victoria Square
The original hub of Christchurch, Victoria Square is home to several landmarks including Mana Motuhake, Queen Victoria statue, Pou Pou and more.
15 minutes
11
Christchurch Town Hall
A city icon, internationally acclaimed for its acoustics, the city's premier civic venue.
12
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
World class event space, reflecting our region's stunning landscape and culture.
13
Bridge of Remembrance
Memorial to our soldiers that lost their lives in World War 1.
5 minutes
14
Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)
The city's amazing art gallery.
15
Christchurch City Council
Home of the city's civic offices.
16
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
Our final stop of the tour. Originally Christchurch University, the heritage buildings now transformed into galleries, shops, artisan studios and more. Also home to Rutherford's Den.
