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

Operating Schedule: Buses depart from Norwich Quay Lyttelton Port between 9:30 am and 11:00 am, following a set timetable. Return times will vary based on individual cruise schedules.

1. Christchurch Gondola
The gondola station is situated in Heathcote Valley and ascends the slopes of Mount Cavendish in the Port Hills.

2. Ferrymead Heritage Park
Located in Christchurch, New Zealand, Ferrymead Heritage Park is a museum featuring historically themed groups, primarily focused on transport. It offers a wide range of heritage exhibitions and displays for visitors to explore.

3. The Tannery
The Tannery is a boutique shopping center offering a variety of exciting and unique shops, all within a stunning architectural setting.

4. Three Boys Brewery
At Three Boys Brewery, each small-scale brew is personally crafted, from selecting the finest malt and hops to the final product leaving the brewery.

5. The Spirits Workshop Distillery
The Spirits Workshop Distillery aims to produce New Zealand’s most celebrated craft spirits. Quality food and beverages are best enjoyed with a story behind them.

6. Ballantynes Department Store
Renowned for its quality merchandise and exceptional service, Ballantynes is a luxury department store offering designer fashion, beauty products, and homewares.

7. The Terrace
A lively indoor market featuring retailers with locally sourced food, along with restaurants, cafes, and bars.

8. Kaiser Brew Garden & Bar
Kaiser Brew Garden in Christchurch CBD is the go-to bar for cold beers, delicious cocktails, and amazing food.

9. The Craft Embassy
Offering thirty taps of ever-changing, independent NZ craft beer, an exceptional wine list, and a diverse menu, The Craft Embassy is the perfect city destination for great food, drinks, and atmosphere.

10. Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial
This is the official memorial by the Crown for those who lost their lives or were seriously injured in the Christchurch earthquake on 22 February 2011.

11. Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū
Home to one of New Zealand’s most significant public art collections.

12. Punting On The Avon (Antigua Boat Sheds)
A classic Christchurch attraction. Enjoy a relaxing punt ride and view the city from a unique perspective. Admire the picturesque Botanic Gardens or glide through the evolving central city as your traditionally dressed punter guides you along the river in this eco-friendly activity suitable for all ages.

13. Hagley Park North
Hagley Park is one of the most beautiful and well-maintained parks, featuring a network of tracks connecting North Hagley, South Hagley, and the Botanic Gardens.

14. Christ’s College
The campus combines heritage buildings with state-of-the-art modern facilities, showcasing technological excellence.

15. Hagley Golf Club
Established in 1873, Hagley Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Christchurch, boasting a rich history and strong traditions, located in the beautiful Hagley Park.

16. Christchurch Casino
Christchurch Casino offers world-class casino games in New Zealand, including blackjack, roulette, poker, and other table games.

17. The Margaret Mahy Family Playground
A fantastic all-ages, all-abilities playground featuring a flying fox, multiple slides, swings, and a water play area.

18. Pomeroy’s Old Brewery Inn
A family-owned pub since 2001, specializing in craft beer, homemade food, and excellent service.

19. Merivale Mall
Merivale Mall is a modern, fresh, and inviting shopping destination offering high-end fashion, lifestyle stores, and stylish restaurants and bars.

20. Aikmans Merivale
Relax in the expansive sun-drenched courtyard or heated louvered area, enjoying a wide selection of beers, wines, spirits, non-alcoholic beverages, and barista-made coffee.

21. No.4 Bar and Restaurant
A relaxed neighborhood gastropub offering a menu of steak and global mains, plus a heated courtyard.

22. Sprig + Fern Merivale
Craig, Wendy, and ‘publican’ Sparge present a charming venue with the grace of early Merivale estates and the classic Sprig + Fern appeal.

23. Mona Vale Garden Park
Featuring gardens and a gracious Victorian building, Mona Vale offers High Teas from Tuesday to Sunday, a restaurant menu from Wednesday to Sunday, and a tapas menu from 2:00 pm Thursday to Sunday. Cabinet food is available during all open hours.

24. Melton Estate
Twice awarded the Best South Island Wine Tourism Restaurant in the International Great Wine Capitals Tourism Awards, Melton Estate features a modern winery building overlooking lush Pinot Noir vines.

25. Rossendale Wines
A family-owned wine company based in Canterbury, New Zealand, producing exceptional wine for both local and international markets.

26. Wigram Brewing Company Ltd
Using a blend of rich international and New Zealand malts and hops, their beers are crafted to surprise and satisfy, with a commitment 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.

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