• Port Chalmers - Begin your journey at Port Chalmers.

• Signal Hill - Signal Hill is a significant landform near the center of Otago Harbour. It hosts the Signal Hill Lookout, which provides breathtaking views just a short drive from the city center. It’s an ideal spot for a first-time view of Dunedin.

• Baldwin Street: The Steepest Street in the World - In the 19th century, British surveyor Charles Kettle applied a grid system suitable for flat terrain to a steep hillside in New Zealand. This led to the creation of Baldwin Street in Dunedin, which has a 19-degree slope. According to Guinness World Records, Baldwin Street’s nearly 35-degree gradient makes it the steepest street in the world.

• University of Otago - Established in 1874, the University of Otago is New Zealand’s oldest university. The Clock Tower, a notable architectural piece from 1878, showcases an early use of local basalt stone on a grand scale, highlighting Otago’s commitment to higher education. While the interior has been largely modified, the exterior remains mostly intact. Along with the Chemistry Building, the School of Mines, and Marama and Allen Halls, it forms a remarkable group of well-related buildings from Dunedin’s era of prominence and prosperity.

• Dunedin Railway Station - The Dunedin railway station is a key landmark and tourist attraction in Dunedin, located 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.

• Larnach Castle & Gardens - Spend about 1 to 1.5 hours exploring the beautiful gardens at Larnach Castle, enjoying the stunning views, and having a snack or drink at the café. You’ll also learn about the intriguing and dramatic story of William Larnach and his family. Please note that this tour includes entry to the gardens only. To explore the historic castle’s interior, an additional fee of NZD 25 is payable at the door. Larnach Castle, New Zealand’s only castle, offers insight into the country’s rich history and magnificent architecture.

• 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) offers a unique chance to observe the majestic northern royal albatross in their natural environment. The Centre features a free gallery where you can learn about the area’s rich wildlife history and these incredible seabirds. At Taiaroa Head, 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 - After visiting the Albatross Center, drive directly back to Dunedin city and Port Chalmers. On the return journey, enjoy the coastal drive along the Otago Peninsula, where you’ll see various seabirds and pass by charming local villages before returning to your cruise ship. Drop-off spots are at Octagon and Port Chalmers only.

• Free high-speed internet via Hotspot Connection
• Complimentary bottled water
• Multilingual guide (English, Mandarin, Cantonese)
• Drop-off at Port Chalmers and Dunedin City
• Entry ticket to Larnach Castle Garden

• Gratuities
• Larnach Castle inside visit ticket

Embark on an enchanting day trip through Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula, where history, natural beauty, and wildlife blend seamlessly. Begin by discovering Dunedin’s renowned landmarks, delving into the city’s rich history through its historic architecture and picturesque streets. Throughout the day, enjoy breathtaking views of rugged cliffs, rolling hills, and unspoiled beaches, providing endless opportunities for stunning photographs. Ideal for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and wildlife admirers.

Enjoy comfort and space with our tours in a 2021 Toyota Hiace minibus. With seating for up to 8 passengers, this vehicle ensures a smooth and relaxing ride, perfect for small groups. The spacious interior offers ample legroom, ensuring your journey is comfortable from start to finish. Equipped with modern features like air conditioning and advanced safety systems, the Hiace is designed to enhance your travel experience.

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