GoKiwi Tours
Private day tour vehicle and scenery in New Zealand

Christchurch City Highlights & Gondola

Return tour · departs & returns Christchurch4–6 hours (estimated)

A half-day private city tour around Christchurch's gardens, heritage streets and the Port Hills.

Private tour: your own vehicle and driver — not shared with other passengers. Pickup from your Christchurch accommodation; exact pickup time and location are confirmed during enquiry. Departure and return times are set with you when we confirm the booking. Custom itineraries are welcome.

Estimated itinerary

  1. 1

    Christchurch pickup

  2. 2

    Christchurch Botanic Gardens

  3. 3

    New Regent Street & Riverside Market

    Restrooms and food options

  4. 4

    Drive: approx. 20–25 min

    Christchurch Gondola base station

  5. 5

    Drop-off

Restrooms & meals: Riverside Market has many food options at your own cost.

Included

  • Private vehicle and driver for your group only (not a shared coach tour)
  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in the departure city — exact details confirmed during enquiry
  • Flexible photo stops along the route, subject to time, safety and conditions

Not included

  • Meals, snacks and drinks — customers pay for their own food at optional meal stops
  • Cruises, attraction admissions and third-party activities, unless expressly listed in your accepted quote
  • Accommodation

Optional activities (extra cost, third-party)

  • Christchurch Gondola ride — ticket paid separately; operates subject to weather

Walking, accessibility & conditions

  • Ideal before or after a flight.
  • Tell us about mobility needs, child seats or luggage when you enquire so we can confirm a suitable vehicle.

Cancellation policy

Cancellations follow our Cancellation & Refund Policy. Weather, road closures and third-party cruise cancellations are handled case by case, without limiting your rights under New Zealand law. Third-party tickets follow the operator's own terms.

Frequently asked questions

Is the gondola ticket included?

No. It is optional and paid directly to the gondola operator.

How much does it cost?

Prices depend on group size, date and pickup location, so we send a clear quote before you book.

Book or enquire

Request a Quote. Send your details and we'll confirm availability and price — this is an enquiry, not an instant booking.

Sending an enquiry does not confirm a booking. See our Booking Conditions, Cancellation & Refund Policy and Privacy Policy.