Full-day Akaroa Tour with Penguins Safari and Wine Tasting


9 to 10 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Take time out to connect with nature and delight in a nature safari encompassing the wild penguins at Flea Bay. How peaceful is that! To complete your day, enjoy an end-of-day wine tasting (or non-alcoholic beverage) and afternoon platter at the very special French Peak vineyard.. Your journey to Akaroa takes in the stunning scenery of the rugged Banks Peninsula coastline and farmlands. Stopovers include the award winning Barrys Bay Cheese factory at Duvauchelle, and the quaint Little River Café & Gallery. You can also enjoy wandering around the French-inspired township of Akaroa (during the day, you will have a little over 3 hours spare time to wander in and around at your own pace).

Inclusions

  • Nature safari by local conservationists looking after a wild penguin colony near Akaroa
  • wine-tasting and afternoon platter
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Soda/Pop
  • WiFi on board
  • Entry/Admission - French Peak

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Banks Peninsula, 575 Summit Road, Christchurch 8081 New Zealand

Your journey to Akaroa takes in the breath-taking scenery of the rugged Banks Peninsula coastline and farmlands.

Stop At: Akaroa, Akaroa, Canterbury Region, South Island

Enjoy wandering around the French township of Akaroa (amount of time depends on the options you select).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Pōhatu / Flea Bay, Canterbury 7581, New Zealand

Discover the penguin colony in their natural habitat at remote Pohatu (the largest Australasian Little Penguin colony on mainland New Zealand). You will receive an expert guided tour of the White-Flippered penguin colony by a local family of conservationists.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: French Peak, 79 French Farm Valley Road, Akaroa 7582 New Zealand

To complete your day, enjoy an end-of-day wine tasting (or non-alcoholic beverage) and afternoon platter at the special French Peak vineyard.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Infant seats available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
5.0
Felix_K
February 2021

My wife and I had an enjoyable Tour of Akaroa visiting a Penquin Sanctuary with Maossie Tours operated by a Husband & Wife Team. They made us feel so special and valued. It is a Tour that is so different from all the Tours we had joined. It felt as if we were going on a Trip with friends and rela...

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