Catalog: New Zealand Island Discoveries Shore Tours
Company/Brand: P&O Cruises
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coach bus/train/vessel/aircraft beach and water-related tours we suggest that you ... bring your swim attire beach gear towel and sunscreen physically challenged guests ... some inherent tour venue limitations and/or tour operator limitations may exist ... that are beyond p&o cruises control and this may limit the ability of guests ... transportation for the comfort and convenience of guests with special ... scenic beauty historical interest and a cosmopolitan collection of shops ... restaurants museums galleries and gardens rangitoto auckland s largest and ... splendour just offshore mount eden and one tree hill once home to maori ... to the north of auckland things to see and do in and around auckland gateway to ... `city of sails is surrounded by water and volcanic hills the biggest polynesian ...

the southern hemisphere s tallest tower and experience marine life and more at ... visit kelly tarlton s underwater world and antarctic encounter a moving walkway ... a snowcat into an authentic white-out and meet the native inhabitants of the ... observe new zealand s native kiwis and be treated to both countryside and ... the kiwi in its nocturnal habitat lunch and refreshments a home-cooked lunch ... complimented by a glass of wine and followed by tea or coffee is served at ... fraser and debbie robertson s home of crosshills where the lovely english- ... style garden is a visitor s delight the garden is well recognised in the new zealand ... community and renowned for its structured formality ... and interesting colours what you see along ... the lush farmlands of the waikato and through the township of taupiri a ...

hours akl-g tour auckland s city sights and learn about maori culture at the ... parklands boasting manicured lawns lush gardens ponds and trees sits motorcoach portion ... collection of with a driver/guide maori and polynesian artefacts including a huge ... displays of stairs at the exhibits and memorabilia from new zealand s ... of this era include an extremely rare and authentic japanese memorial museum zero ... and a british spitfire plane guides will be ... throughout the museum however elevators and available to answer any questions order ... suited to the weather conditions a hat and jacket and bring along some bottled ... the face of ngati whatua o orakei the home tribe tangata whenua of auckland tamaki ... makaurau and through them you can experience a once- ...

depending on final number of passengers and availability visiting more than one ... a full day vehicles are air-conditioned and are provided with a driver/guide ... for entrance fees meals gratuities and refreshments christchurch is the south ... river avon meanders through the city and its banks provide a popular lunchtime ... cathedral square is a place to relax and take in the proportions of the stone- ... the most english city outside england and it certainly clings to the trappings of ... established 1851 the rowing club 1864 and lawn tennis 1881 the streets are named ... has a backdrop of the southern alps and long ocean beaches are only a short ... areas the ports of lyttelton and akaroa the only french settlements in ... close by christchurch is a charming garden city with many parks within its bounds ...

you through the lyttelton road tunnel and into christchurch for a quick overview ... park the river avon cathedral square and the town hall continue through kirwee ... and darfield to arrive at homebush taking the scenic road journey through ... waddington and springfield to rakaia before crossing ... the flat canterbury plains where sheep and cattle farms abound after traversing ... s pass begin the ascent past lakes and ski-fields to arrive at your train s ... chc-b christchurch boasts well-tended gardens fine victorian architecture and ... city spanning the meandering river avon and fondly known throughout new zealand as ... the garden city what you visit botanical gardens ... many handsome trees monuments fountains and well-tended garden beds full of ...

huge volcanoes contains numerous bays and sheltered valleys and is home to akaroa ... arrived here over 160 years ago and today their gallic influence remains in ... the town s architecture and street names free time is allowed for a ... township s historic houses craft shops and cafés lunch and refreshments take a ... a meandering stream spectacular hill and harbour views an abundance of native ... trees and beautifully maintained gardens photo opportunities there are many ... including the stop at manderley farm and at akaroa itself time permitting a ... the port hills overlooking christchurch and the canterbury plains your scenic drive ... christchurch city the canterbury plains and the southern alps pass lake ellesmere a ... towards akaroa taking you through green and golden hills past farm houses and ...

chc-g enjoy the thrill of jet boating and a horse back ride through the ... you will be introduced to your horse and after a safety briefing and some ... wear jeans or long back over farm land and the port hills once back on dry land ... when usually down onto the river bed and through some of the many streams that ... weather conditions a snugfitting cap and jumper/jacket and bring along some ... sunscreen and bottled water this city sits at the ... head of a fjord-like inlet and is ringed by seven hills the name ... dunedin is celtic for edinburgh and the city was built by presbyterian ... in the early days it was the largest and wealthiest city in the country thanks ... the gold fields it became the financial and construction centre and is said to be ... have gas-light water mains hydro-power and steam trams now an important ...

attractions including the botanical gardens what you visit olveston house dunedin ... the world notes built between 1904 and 1906 olveston house is surrounded by an ... acre of no flash photography gardens a gift to the city of dunedin from ... recount the history of the house museum and its treasures downstairs at olveston ... suited to the weather conditions a hat and jacket and bring along some bottled ... one of new zealand s most spectacular and popular tours a specially chartered ... train picks you up and drops you off right at the pier in port ... chance to board this train with vintage and modern carriages for a trip offering ... natural and manmade wonders latticework bridges ... mountain tunnels and viaducts are part of the scenery and ... carriages guides provide commentary and the train stops at various vantage ...

around the world built between 1904 and 1906 olveston house is surrounded by an ... acre of gardens a gift to the city of dunedin from ... guide recounts the history of the house and its treasures otago museum see ... impressive displays of native maori and south pacific artefacts the otago ... museum is home to one of the best collections of ... southern maori material in new zealand and after touring the maori culture ... exhibition and tangata whenua people of the land ... are located at both the otago museum and olveston house to browse for a keepsake ... the way a special tour a special car and a special city your driver takes you to ... neighbourhoods the university campus and the city s architectural highlights in ... breathtaking vistas of otago harbour and the pacific ocean as you drive out to ...

around the world built between 1904 and 1906 olveston house is surrounded by an ... acre of gardens a gift to the city of dunedin from ... guide recounts the history of the house and its treasures larnach castle banker w.j ... castle required three years to build and another 12 to complete the castle ... tile work italian marble venetian glass and exotic hardwoods from around the world ... are located at both larnach castle and olveston house where you can browse for ... in panoramic views of port chalmers and central dunedin there will be a brief ... to be dropped off in town to shop and browse the local stores at your own ... unfolds outstanding vistas both north and south along the coast along with the ... views of otago harbour dunedin city and the otago peninsula your hiking ... mihiwaka mount kettle blueskin bay and the silver peaks continue your hike ...

hours npe-b discover napier s heritage and culture by joining this scenic drive ... optional purchases such as refreshments and souvenirs to make your day as enjoyable ... suited to the weather conditions a hat and jacket and bring along some sunscreen ... and bottled water a day in hawkes bay is ... to the top of the scenic te mata peak and one of new zealand s leading wineries ... the winery is known for its chardonnay and bordeaux-style reds and as a result has ... ll drive to hastings a town of parks and gardens on the heretaunga plains which ... the peak dominates the fertile plains and provides 360degree vistas across to ... mahia the ski slopes of mt ruapehu and out towards the ruahine ranges shopping ... shop for wine and wine-related merchandise at clearview ...

their fine vintages spectacular rivers and countryside today you will enjoy a semi ... local wineries for wine tasting coffee and olive oil tasting in a beautiful ... mediterranean-style garden and a gourmet lunch at a local winery ... featuring delectable hawkes bay food and wine your gourmet countryside tour ... paddock view farm garden depart the pier by minivan and travel ... to the farm of mike and julie russell organic plum and ... of their beautiful mediterranean-style garden before tucking into a delicious morning ... tea of coffee and home-made muffins while on site you will also ... enjoy an olive oil tasting and learn all about the fruit growing area ... of some of hawkes bay s finest foods and wines while at the same time taking in ... ostrich farms orchards horse studs and farmland all on flat terrain with ...

created a very interactive up close and personal encounter with the new zealand ... the sheltered sound was used for travel and provided bountiful seafood for the many ... he stayed there five times between 1770 and 1777 and this tranquil retreat has ... a diverse range of activities from gold and antimony mining whaling and fishing ... through to tourism and forestry leaving the queen charlotte ... sound and its immediate area full of interesting ... as a thriving tourism destination and is the centre for marlborough sounds ... fishing and aquaculture the charming village of ... is nestled on an attractive foreshore and offers enjoyable activities ranging ... from fishing dolphin and seal watching to award winning eco ... tours mountain biking kayaking and both long and short walks picton is ...

of picton snuggled between the hills and sea out into the rich farmland and wine ... lord rutherford the nuclear physicist and the man who split the atom and dr ... time to wander through its beautiful gardens your queen charlotte sound cruise join ... you will see numerous exclusive holiday homes many only accessible by boat a stop ... chardonnay pinot noir sauvignon blanc and riesling rule supreme tour marlborough ... s largest winery and in contrast appreciate the passion of a ... owned boutique winery your winery tours and tastings montana wines brancott take a ... presentation experience the aroma wheel and enjoy the traditional cooperage halls ... wines whilst partaking in a cheese and fruit platter forrest estate a complete ... -on family of vintners who grow produce and market their own wines passionate about ...

picton marlborough farm garden experience approximate duration 7 hours ... 4 hours pcn-d discover why picton and the marlborough province are such great ... of its own a patchwork of vineyards and a boutique winery a beautiful estate ... surrounded by gardens and welcoming local people at each stop ... what you visit woodend gardens the home of colin and eldred boyce seven acres ... sweeping lawns to its countless flowers and trees this is one of marlborough s top ... gardens pathways and box hedging lead through to masses of ... roses dahlias azaleas lilies and rhododendrons embark on an eco-tour ... charlotte sound known for its history and bounty of resident wildlife coupled ... keeps an eye out for dolphins fur seals and marine birds after leaving motuara ... blue penguins in the breeding season and perhaps even the rare south island ...

the south island at ngakuta bay whaling and fishing were the area s first main ... but today it is forestry fishing and mussel farming the capital at the ... is a cosmopolitan centre of government and commerce it is known for its winds its ... winding streets its homes clinging to the hillsides but above all ... most beautiful harbours in the world and rejoices in the motto suprema a situ ... all starting with the letters a b c and d auckland britannia christchurch and ... the land now lying between lambton quay and the waterfront did not exist amazingly ... the hutt motorway and the railway now run along an uplifted ... links with other parts of the world and is the north island terminal for the ... there are many places of interest and many buildings to visit including ...

then lunch at the beautiful awaiti gardens and grab some free time to shop as well ... gateway to the wairarapa featherston is home to the restored fell locomotive h199 ... a short stop in this farming community home to boutique wineries historic hotels ... and shops before travelling to a nearby ... country vineyard for a tour and tasting lunch and refreshments share ... the locals at the fell engine museum and later in the day lunch on a platter of ... new zealand meats and cheeses along with salad and bread ... served at awaiti gardens to further tantalize the tastebuds ... region wine tasting too shopping and free time browse awaiti gardens gift ... and craft cottage and enjoy a walk around the gardens before ... stocked with shell souvenirs jewellery and gifts at factory prices next head to ...