Private Dunedin city & Otago Peninsula Day Tour (up to 4 people )

A UP TO 4 people private day trip in Dunedin ensures a tailored, exclusive experience where your itinerary is fully customizable to your interests. Unlike group tours, this private option offers flexibility in timing and allows for a more intimate exploration of the city’s heritage landmarks and the Otago Peninsula’s breathtaking wildlife. You’ll enjoy personal attention from a local guide, access to lesser-known spots, and the freedom to move at your own pace. This unique, personalised touch is perfect for those seeking a deeper, more meaningful connection with Dunedin and its natural surroundings.

Picking up at Port Chalmers

Signal Hill is a huge land mass near the heart of the Otago Harbour. It is home to the Signal Hill Lookout, offering stunning views just a short drive from the centre city. This is the perfect place to survey Dunedin for the first time.

In the 19th century, British surveyor Charles Kettle superimposed an orderly grid that had worked well on relatively flat terrain on a towering hillside in New Zealand. Thanks to Kettle’s misguided efforts, a residential street in Dunedin known as Baldwin Street has a 19-degree slope. Guinness World Records determined that Baldwin Street’s nearly 35-degree gradient is the steepest street in the world.

Otago University was established in 1874 and is the oldest of the New Zealand universities. The Clock Tower is a distinguished piece of architecture dating from 1878 and features an early use of local basalt stone on a dramatic and large scale, emphasising the value placed in Otago on higher learning. Although the interior has been largely altered, its exterior remains mostly unchanged and along with the Chemistry Building, the School of Mines and Marama and Allen Halls, forms part of an outstanding group of well related buildings which was erected in the period of Dunedin's pre-eminence and prosperity.

Spend approximately 1 to 1.5 hours exploring the beautiful gardens at Larnach Castle, taking in the stunning views, and enjoying a snack or drink at the café. You'll also have the chance to learn about the fascinating and dramatic story of William Larnach and his family. Please note that this tour includes entry to the gardens only. If you wish to explore the interior of the historic castle, there is an additional fee of NZD 25 payable at the door. Larnach Castle, New Zealand's only castle, offers a glimpse into the country's rich history and magnificent architecture.

Dunedin railway station is a prominent landmark and tourist site in Dunedin, a city in the South Island of New Zealand. It is speculated by locals to be the most photographed building in the country, as well as the second most photographed in the southern hemisphere, after the Sydney Opera House.

Sandfly Bay is a bay with large dunes, 25 km from the centre of Dunedin on the Otago Peninsula. The beach is a popular site for Hooker's Sea Lions and penguins.

Your only chance to see - the world's only mainland Royal Albatross breeding colony.A visit to the Royal Albatross Centre and Taiaroa Head (end of Otago Peninsula )offers a unique opportunity to witness the majestic northern royal albatross in their natural habitat. 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 be treated to breathtaking views of the dramatic coastal cliffs, making it a perfect spot for bird watching and taking in the stunning natural scenery. Guests can also browse for souvenirs and relax at the café, enjoying a selection of coffee and delicious food. Don't miss this chance to experience the beauty of one of the world's few mainland albatross colonies!

Finishing the visit at Albatross Center, then directly drive back to Dunedin city and Port chamers, 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 heading back to your cruise ship. off spot are at Octagan and Port chalmers only.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The total duration includes travel time .
• Wheelchair is not accessible for this product, but we provider step count if needed

• Private Day Tour(up to 4)
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• Hotspot Connection to get a Free high speed internet
• Larnach Castle Garden entry ticket
• Guide with English, Mandarin, Cantonese
• drop off at Port Chalmers and Dunedin City

• Larnach Castle inside visit ticket

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• This Tour is Provided by Skyline Dunedin Day Trips.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 4 Travelers is accepted for booking.