Items | Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
(3) Reviews
Christchurch
About
Explore Christchurch on foot and uncover a city reborn from the 2011 earthquakes into a vibrant mix of heritage and innovation. From the quirky Cardboard Cathedral to Gothic Revival gems, from buzzing New Regent Street to tranquil riverside terraces, every stop reveals resilience, creativity, and charm.
Wander through playful spaces like the Margaret Mahy Playground, pause at moving memorials like the Bridge of Remembrance, and soak up art, culture, and flavors at Riverside Market.
Along the way you’ll see stunning street art, heritage façades, modern marvels like Te Pae Convention Centre, and lush sanctuaries like the Botanic Gardens.
This tour isn’t just about sights it’s a journey thro...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Access to the Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Audio Guide
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
25+ narration points of popular locations in Christchurch
Meeting Points
Departure
234 Hereford Street
The tour will begin in front of the main gate of the Cardboard Cathedral
Return
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
The Tour ends at Botanic Gardens, which is our last stop.
Important Information
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
(3) Reviews
Christchurch
Select Date & Travelers
From
$10.00
Price varies by group size
About
Explore Christchurch on foot and uncover a city reborn from the 2011 earthquakes into a vibrant mix of heritage and innovation. From the quirky Cardboard Cathedral to Gothic Revival gems, from buzzing New Regent Street to tranquil riverside terraces, every stop reveals resilience, creativity, and charm.
Wander through playful spaces like the Margaret Mahy Playground, pause at moving memorials like the Bridge of Remembrance, and soak up art, culture, and flavors at Riverside Market.
Along the way you’ll see stunning street art, heritage façades, modern marvels like Te Pae Convention Centre, and lush sanctuaries like the Botanic Gardens.
This tour isn’t just about sights it’s a journey thro...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Access to the Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Audio Guide
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
25+ narration points of popular locations in Christchurch
Meeting Points
Departure
234 Hereford Street
The tour will begin in front of the main gate of the Cardboard Cathedral
Return
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
The Tour ends at Botanic Gardens, which is our last stop.
An architectural marvel built from giant cardboard tubes, this vibrant cathedral shines with stained glass light—a true symbol of Christchurch’s resilience and creativity.
15 minutes
2
Margaret Mahy Family Playground
Step into a giant wonderland of ziplines, trampolines, water play, and storytelling magic—a playful tribute to New Zealand’s beloved children’s author.
10 minutes
3
New Regent Street
Stroll through pastel Spanish-style façades, buzzing cafés, and heritage trams—this charming 1930s precinct blends history, color, and café culture perfectly.
5 minutes
4
Chalice Sculpture
Neil Dawson’s towering Chalice gleams with native leaf patterns, standing proudly in Cathedral Square as a symbol of renewal and modern artistry.
5 minutes
5
Cathedral Square
From Godley’s statue to the life-sized chessboard, this bustling square is Christchurch’s historic heart layered with stories, memorials, and resilience.
10 minutes
6
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
Its flowing tile façade mirrors Canterbury’s braided rivers and mountains—a striking, modern hub that honors both Ngāi Tahu heritage and renewal.
10 minutes
7
Victoria Square
A peaceful garden of statues, fountains, and flowers where Queen Victoria and Captain Cook stand watch history, culture, and calm meet here.
5 minutes
8
Hamish Hay Bridge
Cross this ornate bridge with its cream balustrades, floral clock nearby, and the Avon flowing beneath—a picture-perfect farewell to Victoria Square.
5 minutes
9
Victoria Street
This lively strip buzzes with bars, eateries, and the city casino—showing off Christchurch’s playful side before leading you to heritage treasures.
5 minutes
10
Victoria Clock Tower
Built for Queen Victoria’s Jubilee, this Gothic beauty froze at 12:51 during the 2011 quake a moving blend of heritage, tragedy, and resilience.
10 minutes
11
Miro
Housed in a 1934 heritage building, Miro blends riverside views, soulful food, and historic charm perfect for a relaxed, flavorsome pause.
10 minutes
12
Our City O-Tautahi
A Queen Anne beauty with ornate terracotta panels once civic offices, later a cultural hub this heritage treasure tells Christchurch’s civic story.
10 minutes
13
Avon River
Step down stone terraces to the Avon’s edge—ducks, laughter, and rippling water create a calm pause in the city’s vibrant flow.
10 minutes
14
Bridge of Remembrance
A grand stone arch honoring Canterbury’s soldiers walk through and feel history, sacrifice, and beauty united over the Avon River.
10 minutes
15
Canterbury Museum
Gothic Revival landmarks housing treasures of culture, history, and Antarctic exploration this complex is Christchurch’s cultural soul.
15 minutes
16
Edmonds Clock Tower
A 1929 gift of beauty—gargoyles, carvings, and inscriptions crown this Gothic-style clock tower, lovingly restored after quakes, standing tall as a heritage gem.
5 minutes
17
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
End your tour in a lush sanctuary—statues, fountains, and global trees weave a peaceful escape, Christchurch’s green heart since 1863.
