Explore Dunedin and Otago Peninsula with a private, customizable tour. Discover hidden gems, wildlife, and heritage with personal guide attention.
Explore Dunedin and Otago Peninsula with a private, customizable tour. Discover hidden gems, wildlife, and heritage with personal guide attention.
- Port Chalmers - Arrival point
- Signal Hill - Signal Hill is a significant land formation near the center of Otago Harbour. It hosts the Signal Hill Lookout, providing breathtaking views just a short drive from the city center. It’s an ideal spot for first-time visitors to take in Dunedin.
- Baldwin Street: The Steepest Street in the World…
- Port Chalmers - Arrival point
- Signal Hill - Signal Hill is a significant land formation near the center of Otago Harbour. It hosts the Signal Hill Lookout, providing breathtaking views just a short drive from the city center. It’s an ideal spot for first-time visitors to take in Dunedin.
- Baldwin Street: The Steepest Street in the World - Baldwin Street: The Steepest Street in the World, located in Dunedin, New Zealand
- Dunedin Botanic Garden - Visit the Aviary in Dunedin Botanic Garden to see a vibrant and colorful collection of parrot species from around the globe. Experience the delight as they greet you with a cheerful “hello,” including New Zealand’s unique kaka parrot.
- University of Otago - Dunedin boasts the largest collection of grand Victorian and Edwardian buildings. The university’s clock tower is a particularly striking architectural feature.
- Dunedin Railway Station - Dunedin Railway Station is a notable landmark and tourist attraction in Dunedin, a city in New Zealand’s South Island. Locals speculate it is the most photographed building in the country and the second most photographed in the southern hemisphere, following the Sydney Opera House.
- Sir Leonard Wright Lookout - The Sir Leonard Wright Lookout is a hidden treasure located in the scenic Lawyers Head area of Dunedin, New Zealand. This picturesque spot is famous for its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and rugged coastline, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk along the lookout paths, taking in the breathtaking vistas and capturing unforgettable moments with their cameras. The lookout is especially captivating during sunrise and sunset when the sky is painted with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting off the water.
- Sandfly Bay Track - From the Sandfly Bay Viewing Platform, admire the scenic beach and observe the local wildlife from afar. Seals and sea lions are often seen resting on the sands, offering a glimpse into New Zealand’s unique coastal ecosystem.
- The Royal Albatross Centre - This is your only opportunity to see the world’s only mainland Royal Albatross breeding colony. A visit to the Royal Albatross Centre and Taiaroa Head (at the end of the Otago Peninsula) provides a unique chance to witness the majestic northern royal albatross in their natural environment. The Centre features a free gallery where you can explore the area’s rich wildlife history and learn more about these incredible seabirds. At Taiaroa Head, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the dramatic coastal cliffs, making it an ideal spot for bird watching and appreciating the stunning natural scenery. Guests can also shop for souvenirs and relax at the café, enjoying a selection of coffee and delicious food. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the beauty of one of the world’s few mainland albatross colonies!
- Port Chalmers - Conclude the visit at the Albatross Centre, then drive directly back to Dunedin city and Port Chalmers. On the return journey, enjoy the coastal drive along the Otago Peninsula, where you’ll spot various seabirds and pass by charming local villages before returning to your cruise ship. Drop-off points are at Octagon and Port Chalmers only.

- Hotspot Connection for free high-speed internet
- Bottled water
- Guide available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese
- Drop off at Port Chalmers and Dunedin City
- Hotspot Connection for free high-speed internet
- Bottled water
- Guide available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese
- Drop off at Port Chalmers and Dunedin City
- Gratuities
- The Guided tours at Royal Albatross Center to watch Albatross Breeding Colony
- Gratuities
- The Guided tours at Royal Albatross Center to watch Albatross Breeding Colony
Explore Dunedin’s rich history and the stunning beauty of the Otago Peninsula on this expertly crafted tour.
Begin with Dunedin’s highlights, featuring its historic architecture and peaceful green spaces. At the Dunedin Botanic Garden, visit the aviary, home to rare native birds such as the playful kākā and colorful parrots.
Then, discover picturesque…
Explore Dunedin’s rich history and the stunning beauty of the Otago Peninsula on this expertly crafted tour.
Begin with Dunedin’s highlights, featuring its historic architecture and peaceful green spaces. At the Dunedin Botanic Garden, visit the aviary, home to rare native birds such as the playful kākā and colorful parrots.
Then, discover picturesque beaches with breathtaking views where the city meets the sea. These serene locations offer perfect escapes and excellent photo opportunities.
On the Otago Peninsula, enjoy dramatic landscapes and observe wildlife from the Sandfly Bay viewing platform. By maintaining a respectful distance, the natural environment is preserved.
At the Royal Albatross Centre, learn about the magnificent Northern Royal Albatross and witness thriving seabirds in their rugged coastal habitat.
This tour beautifully combines Dunedin’s charm with the peninsula’s stunning scenery, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
- Wheelchair is not accessible for this product, but we provider step count if needed
- The total duration includes travel time .
- The itinerary can be customized by negotiation.
- Starting from the trailhead at the parking lot, it takes about 60 minutes to hike to and from Tunnel Beach. This trail requires a moderate fitness level and offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy stunning views while getting a fantastic workout. It’s especially enjoyable on a summer morning.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.