Price: $295 per person Child: $195 pp
Departs Daily: 9:30 am 52 Rolleston Avenue
Duration: Approx 6 Hours
Depart and return 52 Rolleston Avenue
Begin your journey at 9:30 AM from 52 Rolleston Ave, just outside Ravenscar House Museum in the heart of Christchurch.
As we venture through the city, you’ll experience Christchurch’s highlights—from the scenic Botanic Gardens and the tranquil Avon River to the striking Gothic architecture and the innovative Cardboard Cathedral.
Take in Hagley Park’s open spaces and glimpse the city’s new stadium, all before heading into the breathtaking Canterbury countrysid
Travel north to the Waipara Valley, where you’ll enjoy exclusive access to Glenafric Farm, a sprawling 770-hectare coastal sheep and beef farm.
This isn’t just any farm tour—Glenafric is a working, multi-generational farm, supporting two Kiwi families across three generations.
Experience New Zealand’s authentic rural heritage as you explore flocks of South Suffolk stud sheep, hardy Corriedale sheep, and Hereford cattle grazing in the lush, coastal paddocks.
Watch the expert skill of a professional sheep shearer and even try your hand at shearing under expert guidance! Meet the hard-working farm dogs, essential members of the Glenafric team, and get up close to vintage tractors and classic farm machinery.
Our guided farm tour takes you comfortably across the scenic farmland, offering insights into the fascinating geological formations unique to this coastal area.
Soak up the incredible views over the Pacific Ocean while learning about life on a working Kiwi sheep and cattle farm.
Relish a locally sourced grazing platter as you picnic at Louise’s Lookout, overlooking breathtaking coastal vistas.
Relax with a meal featuring fresh, local ingredients while taking in panoramic views of the Pacific, making for a truly memorable lunch setting.
Amenities, including restrooms, are available to ensure your comfort throughout the tour.
Your Canterbury adventure concludes with a visit to George’s Road Winery, an award-winning vineyard nestled in the Waipara Valley.
Here, you’ll have the chance to sample exceptional wines like Syrah, Riesling, Pinot Gris, and Pinot Noir, all while enjoying stunning views of the Three Deans mountain range.
This wine-tasting experience is the perfect end to a day filled with local flavours and spectacular sights.
Our small group size, limited to a maximum of 24 guests, ensures personalized attention and a relaxed, intimate tour atmosphere.
Enjoy the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transport in our new 24-seat coach, and the company of like-minded travellers as you explore Canterbury’s finest offerings.
Pre-booking is essential—don’t miss your chance to experience the charm of rural Canterbury on this exclusive, private farm tour!