Private Scenic Tour8 - 9 hours
Akaroa & Banks Peninsula French Settlement Private Tour
Explore the historic French settlement of Akaroa, picturesque Banks Peninsula bays, and coastal vantage points on a full-day tour from Timaru.
Tour Overview
Climb the volcanic crater rim of Banks Peninsula with 360-degree views over Canterbury and the Pacific. Explore Akaroa’s historic French streetscapes, boutique galleries, and artisan cheese makers on a full-day excursion from Timaru.
Key Scenic Highlights
Akaroa French Village & Waterfront
Summit Road Crater Rim Panoramic Views
Boutique Cheese & Artisan Produce
Barry’s Bay traditional cheese tasting
What's Included
- Private vehicle & local driver-guide
- Bottled water
- Scenic lookout stops
What's Excluded
- Lunch at waterfront bistro
- Harbour cruise ticket
Pickup & Drop-off Logistics
Pickup: Complimentary door-to-door pickup across Timaru and South Canterbury.
Drop-off: Return to your Timaru address or accommodation.
Investment
From NZ$720
Includes 15% GST • Private vehicle for your partyCustomised to Your Group: Every tour is private. We will tailor the pickup time, vehicle, and route to your exact requirements.
Payment: Direct NZ bank transfer (flexible 10%, 30%, 50% deposit)
Couples, families, and small groups welcome