• Port Chalmers - After a warm welcome and pick-up at the Port Chalmers terminals, the journey begins with a scenic 16 km (10 miles) drive towards Dunedin City, offering a delightful view of the harbor and a gradual introduction to the “Edinburgh of the South.”
• Baldwin Street: The Steepest Street in the World - Experience the thrill of seeing, walking, running, or simply standing on the world’s steepest residential street.
• The Octagon - The vibrant heart of Dunedin City, bustling with shops, cafes, and some of New Zealand’s historic buildings.

This brief stop allows visitors to soak in the city’s atmosphere and pick up guests from this location before heading to:

• Dunedin Railway Station - A visit to Dunedin is incomplete without admiring this architectural gem.
• Otago Peninsula - Travel along the high road of the Otago Peninsula on the way to Larnach Castle. If time permits, there will be stops to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
• Larnach Castle & Gardens - Enjoy a self-guided tour of Larnach Castle and its beautiful gardens.

This is the highlight of the tour, with an average visit time of 90 minutes. There may be an opportunity to extend the visit if it does not interfere with the re-boarding schedule.

• Port Chalmers - The return journey from Larnach Castle to Port Chalmers and the cruise ship takes approximately 45 minutes.

• Snacks
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pick up/drop off at Port Chalmers (Cruise Ship Terminal)

A tour that “cruise” the city of Dunedin and Larnach Castle.

Sit back and relax and let Horizon Tours introduce you to Dunedin and its iconic buildings and landmarks.
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Pick up is from Port Chalmers and en-route to Dunedin City we’ll see the world’s steepest street, Baldwin Street, our covered Sports Stadium and the University campus.

After stretching our legs at Baldwin Street we make our way towards the city centre to learn more about the city’s history and view some of Dunedin’s iconic landmarks including the Railway Station, Law Court House, First Church of Otago and other historic buildings in the city centre.
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We next drive along the picturesque Otago Peninsula en-route to Larnach Castle where guests will have up to 90 mins of free time exploring the castle and gardens, maybe grab a cup of tea from the castle cafe.

After Larnach Castle we may have some free time to see more of the city centre before making our way back to the cruise ship.

• Please wear closed-toed footwear and comfortable clothing Dunedin is often windy and sometimes a wet city.
• Medium level of fitness required, 20-30 minute walk included.
• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time.
• There is no lift or elevator inside Larnach Castle (that has multiple flights of stairs).

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.