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Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
(63) Reviews
Amberley
About
Step behind the scenes of real New Zealand farming on a 6-hour guided tour from Christchurch to spectacular Glenafric, a genuine working sheep farm supporting three generations of the Hoban family, overlooking the South Pacific Ocean. With exclusive access, you’ll hand-feed sheep, watch farmer James in action as he shears their sheep, see skilled sheepdogs at work, and explore the woolshed and vintage tractor museum, followed by a tour of the farm via a unique tractor and trailer ride! Then, unwind with a gourmet picnic lunch featuring local produce at Louises' lookout, followed by a Waipara Valley wine tasting and a touch of city sightseeing before returning to your Christchurch accommodati...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ride on a custom built trailer around the farm
Iconic Kiwi road trip snacks on the journey
Locally sourced grazing platter, to be enjoyed picnic style on the farm
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting in the afternoon
Guide
Exclusive Access to a working Sheep & Cattle Farm
Sheep shearing / hand feeding sheep / sheep dog trails
Tips for the driver/guides
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Remaining hours in the total duration is for travel time
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Ideal for Lyttelton/Christchurch cruise passengers. We offer Cruise Ship pick up from: NORWICH QUAY, Lower Street, Lyttelton (Take shuttle from ship side to here). We ensure tour arrives back in time for ship departure.
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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Sheep Farm Day Trip from Christchurch + Lunch and Winery visit.
(63) Reviews
Amberley
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About
Step behind the scenes of real New Zealand farming on a 6-hour guided tour from Christchurch to spectacular Glenafric, a genuine working sheep farm supporting three generations of the Hoban family, overlooking the South Pacific Ocean. With exclusive access, you’ll hand-feed sheep, watch farmer James in action as he shears their sheep, see skilled sheepdogs at work, and explore the woolshed and vintage tractor museum, followed by a tour of the farm via a unique tractor and trailer ride! Then, unwind with a gourmet picnic lunch featuring local produce at Louises' lookout, followed by a Waipara Valley wine tasting and a touch of city sightseeing before returning to your Christchurch accommodati...
Highlights
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ride on a custom built trailer around the farm
Iconic Kiwi road trip snacks on the journey
Locally sourced grazing platter, to be enjoyed picnic style on the farm
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting in the afternoon
Guide
Exclusive Access to a working Sheep & Cattle Farm
Sheep shearing / hand feeding sheep / sheep dog trails
Tips for the driver/guides
Itinerary
1
Amberley
Meet Donnie - our star pony - feed him a carrot!
15 minutes
2
New Zealand
Glenafric is a working farm, just North of Amberley.
You have exclusive access to this farm, every day see something different. See sheep, lambs, cattle, working dogs and meet the farmer and family.
2 hours
3
Georges Road Wines
After your farm tour we drive to Georges Road Winery.
Meet kirk and the team. Learn all about the Waipara region and why it's so good for wine making.
Enjoy a wine tasting of the Rose, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir and Syrah. Then explore the gift shop where you can buy a full size bottle of your favourite wine.
45 minutes
4
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Our local kiwi guide will meet you at the pick up point and take on a short tour of the Botanical gardens.
