Akaroa and Bank of Peninsula Day Tour
Discover the natural beauty of Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula on this full-day tour. Start with a visit to the charming Little River village, continue to Akaroa Harbour for a scenic boat cruise to spot playful dolphins, and interact with friendly alpacas at Shamarra Alpacas. Enjoy local cheese tastings at Barry Bay Cheese Factory and take in stunning coastal views at the historic Akaroa Lighthouse. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and offers a blend of wildlife, culture, and delicious local flavors.
- Duration: 8-10 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide, air-conditioned transport, and onboard Wi-Fi included
- Optional dolphin cruise and alpaca farm tickets available
- Sample local cheeses and visit significant historical sites along the way
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What's included in Akaroa and Bank of Peninsula Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Little River
Travelers will enjoy a scenic drive to the picturesque village of Little River. Known for its local art galleries, craft shops, and natural beauty, guests can take a leisurely walk through the village, browse local artisan works, and soak in the serene landscape.
Travelers will be guided through a hands-on farm tour at Shamarra Alpacas, where they can meet, feed, and take photos with alpacas. Learn about the sustainable practices of alpaca farming and enjoy panoramic views over Akaroa Harbour.
Barrys Bay Cheese
Guests will visit the historic Barry Bay Cheese Factory to sample a selection of handcrafted cheeses made using traditional methods. Watch the cheesemaking process through viewing windows and enjoy tastings in the on-site shop.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Meals
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Dolphin watching cruise ticket's should be book by the traveler separately.
- Shamarra Alpacas Farm Tour
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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