Cruise Ship Days - Christchurch Hop On Hop Off Wine Tour (Route)

Operating Schedule: Departure from Norwich Quay Lyttelton Port is 9.30am- 11am, buses run to a timetable. Return times will be dependant on individual cruises.

1. Christchurch Gondola
The gondola base is located in Heathcote Valley, and it traverses the slopes of Mount Cavendish in the Port Hills.

2. Ferrymead Heritage Park
Ferrymead Heritage Park is a museum in Christchurch, New Zealand, housing groups with historical themes, mainly transport related. There is a large array of heritage exhibitions and displays that are open for viewing.

3. The Tannery
The Tannery boutique shopping centre has a range of exciting and unique shops, housed in an amazing architectural shopping destination.

4. Three Boys Brewery
At Three Boys Brewery we personally tend each small-scale brew, right from selecting the best malt and hops until it leaves the brewery.

5. The Spirits Workshop Distillery
The Spirits Workshop Distillery’s ambition is to create in our distillery New Zealand’s most celebrated craft spirits. Quality food and beverages are always best enjoyed when there’s a story behind what you’re eating and drinking.

6. Ballantynes Department Store
Well renowned for its quality merchandise and exceptional service, Ballantynes is your luxury department store for designer fashion, beauty and homewares.

7. The Terrace
Buzzy indoor market with retailers selling locally sourced food, plus restaurants, cafes & bars.

8. Kaiser Brew Garden & Bar
Looking for the best bar in Christchurch? Kaiser Brew Garden in the Christchurch CBD serves up cold beers, delicious cocktails, amazing food and more.

9. The Craft Embassy
With thirty taps of constantly changing, independent, NZ craft beer, an exceptional wine list with local, NZ, and international wines and an extensive menu of outstanding food, The Craft Embassy is your local, city destination for great food, drinks and atmosphere.

10. Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
The Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial is the Crown’s official memorial for those killed or seriously injured in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

11. Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
Welcome to the home of one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important public art collections.

12. Punting On The Avon (Antigua Boat Sheds)
An iconic Christchurch attraction. Relax on board an informative punt ride and see the city from a different perspective. Sink back and admire the picturesque Botanic Gardens or glide through the evolving central city as your classically attired punter poles you quietly along the river on this eco-friendly activity perfect for all ages.

13. Hagley Park North
One of the most beautiful and well kept parks you’ll visit, Hagley Park has a network of tracks linking North Hagley, South Hagley and the Botanic Gardens.

14. Christ’s College
The campus is a unique combination of heritage buildings alongside state-of-the-art modern facilities that are at the cutting edge of technological excellence.

15. Hagley Golf Club
Welcome to the oldest golf club in Christchurch! Established in 1873, our club has a rich history and a strong sense of tradition. Situated in the beautiful Hagley Park

16. Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino sets the stage for world-class casino games in New Zealand – including blackjack, roulette, poker and other table games.

17. The Margaret Mahy Family Playground
A fantastic Family Playground is an all-ages, all-abilities playground, it has flying fox, multiple slides, swings, area for water play

18. Pomeroy’s Old Brewery Inn
Family owned Pub and operated since 2001. Specialising in craft beer, food made from scratch and excellent service.

19. Merivale Mall
Merivale Mall is a modern, fresh and inviting place to shop and relax. Enjoy the temptations of high-end fashion, lifestyle stores, stylish restaurants and bars.

20. Aikmans Merivale
With our expansive sun drenched courtyard and heated louvered area, sit back, relax and enjoy whatever the weather. We have a comprehensive selection of beers, wines and spirits, as well as non-alcoholic beverages and barista made coffee.

21. No.4 Bar and Restaurant
Relaxed neighborhood gastropub featuring a menu of steak & globals mains, plus a heated courtyard.

22. Sprig + Fern Merivale
Craig, Wendy and ‘puplican’ Sparge. Our #bestlittlelocal oozes the charm and grace of the early Merivale estates, along with the classic Sprig + Fern appeal.

23. Mona Vale Garden Park
Gardens. gracious victorian bldg, Mona Vale High Teas are available Tuesday to Sunday. Restaurant menu is available from Wednesday to Sunday. Tapas menu from 2:00pm Thursday to Sunday. Cabinet food available during all open hours.

24. Melton Estate
Melton Estate has twice been awarded the Best South Island Wine Tourism Restaurant in the International Great Wine Capitals Tourism Awards. Melton Estate features a modern winery building overlooking rows of lush Pinot Noir vines.

25. Rossendale Wines
Based in Canterbury, New Zealand, we are a family owned wine company, producing fantastic wine for both the local and international market

26. Wigram Brewing Company Ltd
Using a cacophony of rich international and New Zealand malts and hops, Their beers are “crafted” to surprise and satisfy. Committed to traditional brewing processes.

Points of Interest

• Christchurch Gondola

• Ferrymead Heritage Park

• The Tannery

• Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial

• Christchurch Art Gallery (Te Puna o Waiwhetu)

• Hagley Park

• Margaret Mahy Family Playground

• Merivale Mall

• Rossendale Wines

• Experienced driver & guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Easy to read Map & Timetable
• Special HOHO discounts

• Tastings & Food

Hop On Hop Off Wine Tours have come to Christchurch. Welcome aboard the Hop On Hop Off Wine, Beer, Food & Wonders Tours in Christchurch! We’re thrilled to introduce you to a personalized touring experience like no other. With our diverse selection of over 20 venues, you have the freedom to craft your ideal itinerary, tailored to your interests and schedule. Explore the scenic wineries, indulge in the finest local brews at breweries, and uncover the wonders of Christchurch at your own pace. Our flexible timetable allows you to choose where you want to go and how long you’d like to stay at each stop, ensuring a truly bespoke adventure. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, a craft beer enthusiast, or simply curious about the city’s attractions, there’s something here for everyone. Join us on board and create memories as you explore Christchurch your way with Hop On Hop Off Tours.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.