Exploring Dunedin: Day Tour with Distillery Tastings and Lunch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most travelers with moderate walking and standing.
Overview
Discover Dunedin’s top sights along with exclusive distillery tastings and a delicious local lunch on this immersive six-hour tour. Explore steep streets, rugged coasts, and historic landmarks with expert guides.
Cruise Ship Day Tour incl Distillery & lunch
Ages 5+! • 6 hours fully inclusive! • Experience Dunedin as the locals do!
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About This Adventure
Explore the vibrant city of Dunedin on a captivating tour that combines stunning sights with unique experiences. Visit the world’s steepest street, indulge in tastings at a local distillery, and savor a delicious lunch. Enjoy breathtaking views, gothic architecture, and intriguing history, making this an unforgettable adventure.
Explore the vibrant city of Dunedin on a captivating tour that combines stunning sights with unique experiences. Visit the world’s steepest street, indulge in tastings at a local distillery, and savor a delicious lunch. Enjoy breathtaking views, gothic architecture, and intriguing history, making this an unforgettable adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour includes stops with walking on varied terrain; supportive shoes will keep your feet happy throughout the day.
Bring a Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during enjoying outdoor sites and coastal viewpoints under the sun.
Dress in Layers
Coastal winds and indoor venues mean layering allows you to adjust comfortably throughout the tour.
Plan for Legal Drinking Age
Guests under 18 may join the distillery visit but are not permitted to consume alcohol per New Zealand law.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- New Zealand fantail (pīwakawaka)
- Silvereye birds common around the Botanical Gardens
History
Dunedin was founded by Scottish settlers in 1848, imbuing the city with gothic architecture and a rich colonial heritage visible throughout the tour.
Conservation
Efforts exist to preserve Dunedin’s coastal environments and maintain responsible tourism practices that support sustainable local businesses like the distillery.
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Adventure Hotspots in Dunedin
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for handling urban walking and uneven outdoor surfaces comfortably.
Water bottle
Helps keep you hydrated throughout the day, especially during outdoor stops.
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Layered clothing
Adapts to Dunedin’s variable coastal weather and indoor venue temperatures.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture Dunedin’s historic architecture and scenic views for lasting memories.