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Explore Christchurch City By Tram - Hop-On & Hop-off

Christchurch Tram | Sightseeing Tour | Hop-on Hop-off | Canterbury | New Zealand

Climb aboard the charming Christchurch tram and embark on a delightful journey through the heart of the reborn city. Our heritage trams, meticulously restored to their former glory, offer a unique and fun way to discover Christchurch’s vibrant city center.

Unforgettable Christchurch Tram Experience:

  • Hop-on Hop-off Convenience: Explore Christchurch at your own pace with our convenient hop-on hop-off system. The tram route winds through key landmarks, allowing you to disembark and explore at your leisure before continuing your journey.
  • Live Commentary: Immerse yourself in Christchurch’s rich history and culture with our informative live commentary. Our friendly tram conductors will share fascinating stories and insights about the city’s transformation and must-see sights.
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy unobstructed views of Christchurch’s architectural gems, picturesque green spaces, and the Avon River from the open-air tram platform. Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories of your Christchurch adventure.

Christchurch City Tram is Perfect for:

  • Families: A fun and educational outing for all ages.
  • Sightseeing: Discover Christchurch’s key attractions and hidden gems.
  • History Buffs: Delve into Christchurch’s fascinating past and ongoing revitalization.
  • Photographers: Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Combine your tram excursion with a ride on the Christchurch Gondola, visit the Christchurch Botanic Gardens, or take a punt along the Avon River.

Book your Christchurch tram tickets today and start planning your unforgettable tramway adventure!

Christchurch City Tour by Christchurch Tram

Christchurch City Tram Tour & Gondola combo

Price:  $40.00 per person. Children under 15 free with adult.

The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City. 

The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens. 

Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary. 

A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.
The tram route winds its way past iconic landmarks, including:

  • Bustling shopping precinct of New Regent Street
  • Trendy and vibrant Cathedral Junction
  • Christchurch Art Gallery with its impressive collection
  • The Arts Centre, showcasing restored heritage buildings
  • Fascinating Canterbury Museum, rich in cultural and natural history
  • Tranquil oasis of the Christchurch Botanic Gardens

Price: $70.00 per person. Child $18 pp – Family pass $158 ( 2 adults + 3 children).

The Christchurch Tram City Tour is an excellent opportunity to see the changing face of Christchurch. 

The ride lasts around 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to explore inner-city sites such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, the Art Gallery, the Arts Centre, the Canterbury Museum, and the Botanical Gardens. 

Tram drivers deliver live, in-depth commentary.

A ticket is valid for the entire day, and consumers may get on and off as they choose.

Take a trip on the Christchurch Gondola to get a bird’s-eye perspective of the Plains, Alps, Christchurch City, and Harbour. 

The Time Tunnel, the “Shop at the Top,” and the Red Rock Café are all worth a visit. Access the various walking and bike trails accessible by taking the Gondola.

 

Tram Tour + Botanic Gardens Tour 

City Tram Tour + Punting on the Avon

Price: $30.00 per person. Child $15 pp – Family pass $109 ( 2 adults + 3 children)

The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City.

The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens. 

Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary.

A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.

Experience the natural beauty of the Christchurch Botanic Gardens on board our electric & solar powered vehicles. 

See the finest range of exotic and indigenous plants to be found anywhere in NZ and learn about the history of this treasured central city oasis. 

Price: $77.00 per person. Child $30 pp – Family pass $160 ( 2 adults + 3 children)

The City Tour by Christchurch Tram is the perfect way to experience the changing face of Christchurch City.

The journey takes approximately 50 minutes and includes seventeen stops, allowing you to visit inner city attractions such as New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Canterbury Museum and Botanical Gardens.

Tram drivers provide a live and comprehensive commentary. A ticket lasts all day and customers can get off and on as they please.

Punting on the beautiful Avon River is an iconic Christchurch attraction not to be missed. Each Punting tour is 30 minutes duration with informative commentary, and you are returned to your point of departure. Board your classic Punt at the historic Antigua Boat Sheds landing.

Your Edwardian-dressed Punter will guide you quietly past trailing willows, woodlands and leafy banks as you take in the sights. 

City Tram Tour, Punting on the Avon & Gondola combo  

Price: $114.00 per person. Child $47 pp – Family pass $298 ( 2 adults + 3 children)

Punting on the picturesque Avon River is a must-see Christchurch experience. Each Punting trip lasts 30 minutes and includes interesting commentary before returning you to your starting spot. At the historic Antigua Boat Sheds landing, board your traditional Punt.

As you take in the scenery, your Edwardian-dressed Punter will softly navigate you past trailing willows, forests, and lush banks.
The Christchurch Tram’s City Tour is the ideal way to witness the changing face of Christchurch.

The ride takes around 50 minutes and features seventeen stations, including New Regent Street, Cathedral Junction, the Art Gallery, the Arts Centre, the Canterbury Museum, and the Botanical Gardens. Tram drivers deliver an in-depth commentary in real time.

A ticket is valid for the entire day, and consumers may exit and re-enter at their leisure.
Take a ride on the Christchurch Gondola and take in panoramic views of the Plains, Alps, Christchurch City, and Harbour. 

The Time Tunnel, the “Shop at the Top,” and the Red Rock Café are all worth a visit. Utilise the Gondola to gain access to the numerous walking and biking trails.

 

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