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Hear stories of our Māori culture and history along the banks of the Ōtakaro | Avon River
Stand at the feet of mighty carvings that share the stories of our culture
Meander our laneways discovering gems hidden in plain sight
View the city from a local lens
Learn about our ancestors and Atua | God's and how they are weaved into the new rebuild.

Walking Tour: Christchurch's Hidden Gems

By Amiki Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,947 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Our tours are about sharing our ancestors cultural stories, and the narrative of the diverse people which now call Ōtautahi Christchurch home. We do this this through meandering through our less known areas sharing gems hidden in plain sight.
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It’s about getting out and about and walking to your destinations and discovering our Māori and settler heritage and connecting you with the exquisite hard to find local establishments with unique stories to share

You will arrive as strangers and leave as friends.

Activity location

  • Victoria Square
    • Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets,
    • 2004, Christchurch, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 75 Cashel Street
    • 75 Cashel Street
    • 8011, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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Walking Tour: Christchurch's Hidden Gems
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m1h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
P 2,947.28 x 1 AdultP 2,947.28
Total
Price is P 2,947.28
Until Fri, Jan 24

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHot or Cold Beverage
  • What's includedWhat's includedTastings from our guides insider intel
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Beverages

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Victoria Square
  • 15m
Known to local Māori as Makete | Market Square. Uncover the secrets of this once bustling market square and learn about the early trading between Māori and European along the river
Avon River
  • 20m
Known by local Māori as Ōtakaro, learn about the meaning in Māori (local indigenous people of NZ) and how the history of this important water way.
Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
  • 5m
Unveiled to remember the lives lost in the 2011 Earthquake. The memorial is nestled on the riverbanks of the river and is a place for contemplation and remembrance.
Cashel Street
  • 15m
Nestled in the centre of the central city this shopping district is home to one of one of the oldest surviving department stores, rooftop beehives, local designers and laneways full of curiosity.
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
  • 15m
This historic Precinct has been restored following the 2011 earthquakes and is a must stop visit on our tours.
Bridge of Remembrance
  • 15m
Another significant landmark that survived the decade of disasters and is now the gateway to the shopping and dining Precinct of the city. Learn also about how local Māori used the area for traditional good gathering and admire poetry and art hidden in plain sight.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESVictoria Square
    • Corner of Armargh and Gloucester Streets,
    • 2004, Christchurch, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE75 Cashel Street
    • 75 Cashel Street
    • 8011, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

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