Private tour in Christchurch Scotty B

Scenic River Jet Boat Experience & Winery Lunch

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Scotty B.

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Travel with Scotty B Tours, Owner / Operator based in Christchurch, New Zealand Kia Ora! I'd love to take you on a Scotty B Tour! I specialise in Private Shore Excursions from Christchurch & Akaroa. I also provide private tours around New Zealand. I have been guiding in all over New Zealand since 2012. I have loads of experience travelling throughout NZ, guiding a whole range of guests from all over the world. From ages 3 to 88. I have travelled to over 40 countries around the world and I understand what it means to have an authentic experience. Get in touch and lets create your ultimate private tour with Scotty B! Travel with a true local who likes to have a laugh! Thanks for supporting my young family Queenstown Tours By Request New Zealand Drivers License Passenger Endorsement 9 passenger Seat Coach - Fully Air Conditioned. Larger Coaches by request P.A. System for Commentary / Questions DOC concession pass for National Parks Large Passenger Service license for tour groups over 12 passenger First Aid

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Overview of your Christchurch tour

Travel with local born and bred guide Scotty to the beautiful braided Hurunui River. The jet boat (Powerboat) is a New Zealand invention designed to travel up shallow rivers that were usually inaccessible. This design has revolutionised boating around the world & is a hobby with most kiwis Energy Jet is a family owned and operated & is the only business offering trips up the Hurunui River. Tim & his family welcome you with the warmest kiwi hospitality. After the Jetboat travel back to Waipara to enjoy a Lunch or wine or three at one of our many fabulous restaurants in the area.

Your Christchurch tour itinerary

Travel From Lyttelton or Christchurch to the Hurunui River (70 mins) Drive through small townships and admire the landscapes. Pass through the famous Waipara wine region which is home to Pinor Noir, Reilsing and Sav wines. This is where we will have Lunch later. Travel via jet boat on the Hurunui river and take in the scenery that can only be viewed from the river. Jetboat travels up stream through the gorge for approx. 45mins round journey Enjoy local commentary and history about the area. After your river experience return to Waipara for a wine tasting / lunch or opt to do a sight seeing tour in Christchurch. Then return to the ship or hotel

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minibus

Modern fully air conditioned Hiace Grand Cabin. Reclining seats and microphone for commentary There is Space for luggage/Gifts in rear

What's included
Other: Bottled Water
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Jetboat $75 to $150 USD depending on the trip you choose on trip
Tastings: Tastings or Lunch
Meeting location

Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Airport: ,Cruise: Lyttelton,ByGuide: Cruise ship passengers : Please take the Free Shuttle to Norwich Quay in Lyttelton & I will meet you there with signage. Its a very short Shuttle. Please find out the last shuttle time on exit.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Boat
Food And Drink
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Adventure
Tour reference number
766330
Languages
English
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Who is this private tour in Christchurch best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to experience the natural beauty of Christchurch with a local guide. It's especially suitable for those interested in a unique jet boat experience on the Hurunui River and a delightful winery lunch. Families with kids, seniors, and those looking for a light activity level will find this tour accommodating.

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Hours icon 7 hours
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