NEW ZEALAND · DUNEDIN TOURS
Dunedin keeps its Victorian street front and hides a wildlife peninsula behind it: albatross, sea lions and the world's smallest penguin. These 15 cover the castle, the brewery and the evening wildlife runs.
Explore Otago Peninsula wildlife with Clearwater Wildlife Tours, including seals, sea lions, birds, and a chance to see rare yellow-eyed penguins.
“Excellent half day shore excursion from Dunedin to Cape Saunders Beautiful drive and scenery Saw seals sea lions penguins Ben was an awesome guide”
Tour Speight’s historic Dunedin brewery, learn New Zealand brewing stories, then sample beers and cider for excellent value.
“Interesting overview about how beer was brewed "back in the day". Annika was a great tour guide. She told some fun stories about the original owners of the brewery.”
Watch little blue penguins return to the Otago Peninsula, learn from conservation guides, and enjoy close views from a protected platform.
“Best experience of watching penguin ever. I love how the guildes so passionate about their job and I hope they might help out more penguins. I will definitely tell my friends to visit here.”
Explore Larnach Castle and its gardens near Dunedin, with restored rooms, native plants, sea views, written guides, and a useful café stop.
“The tour was interesting , although the driver seemed unsure of his facts at times and lacked enthusiasm so it felt somewhat “downbeat”. Compared to service on our ship this was disappointing. Very little time for lunch. We were experRead more”
Explore Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula on a small-group shore tour with sea lions, harbor views, Baldwin Street, and historic railways.
“An excellent tour with an excellent guide. Collected from and returned to the cruise terminal in Port Chalmers. A quick tour of Dunedin with lots of information about the town, including a stop at the beautiful station, en route to the Otago pRead more”
Explore Dunedin’s private penguin reserve with a guided walk, rehabilitation visit, and chances to see seals, sea lions, and seabirds.
“I enjoyed this tour - althouh we saw Little Blue Penguins we missed the Yellow-Eyed Penguins in the wild but had great views of the two in rehab! Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable.”
Review of Monarch’s Otago Peninsula wildlife cruise, with albatross, seals, penguins, dolphins, practical tips, pricing, and weather advice.
“Beautiful drive along the coast to reach the boat. The staff were friendly and very helpful and the captain was very knowledgeable. It was cold and raining a little, but the jackets the supply were really warm.”
Review of Dunedin’s V8 Trike tour, with city sights, Otago Peninsula views, practical tips, weather advice, price, and honest drawbacks.
“The bike ride and the amazing views , Andrew was great and full off information , it a great way to see the Dunedin city”
Tour Olveston Historic Home in Dunedin, a 1906 mansion with original furnishings, fine art, gardens, and expert local guides.
“Amazing beautiful place lovely people looking forward to taken more of my friends and family for a look”
See Dunedin’s top sights from Port Chalmers, including Baldwin Street, Signal Hill, the Botanic Garden, and Railway Station, for $37.23.
“Rob the guide was great and provided good local information about what we visited. Thoroughly enjoyed the tour and would recommend the tour.”
See albatross, seals, penguins, and sea birds on a small-group Otago Harbour cruise from Port Chalmers with expert commentary.
“Rachel was a brilliant host on this trip and really knew all about the local wildlife and where to find it. She was also very skilful handling the boat.”
Tour Dunedin’s Speight’s Brewery, trace 144 years of brewing, see old and modern facilities, and taste award-winning beers for $28.
“Was in Dunedin and saw this hidden gem. I enjoyed the history of Speights. Interesting they source from an underground spring and part of the licence to do that is that they make the spring water available to the public. The tasting was very enjoyable.”
Explore Dunedin’s Otago Peninsula, spot seals and albatross, then watch little blue penguins return ashore at Pukekura after dark.
“Amazing local guide who provided many interesting facts about Dunedin, Otago Peninsula and the penguins.”
Review of Dunedin’s 6.5-hour small-group city and Larnach Castle tour, with Baldwin Street, scenic views, cruise pickup, and practical tips.
“Just the best way to see some highlights of Dunedin on a cruise stop! James is a wonderful guide, very fun, considerate, knowledgeable and caring that his clients are enjoying themselves and well taken care of. The van is very comfortable and spacious. Dunedin is such a neat little city with some lovely architecture and the drive to and from the castle was so beautiful. The Castle is charming with incredible views from the lookout. We had enough time to enjoy some lunch there, which was very good, then had enough time to wander a bit in the downtown core, shop, grab a cold beverage before being brought back to…”
See Dunedin’s steepest street, railway station, Signal Hill, and more on a small-group Port Chalmers tour with local guides.
“Great introduction to Dunedin. Such a beautiful place and so interesting. Guide was friendly and knowledgeable.”
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