Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP

4.7(3)4 hFree cancellationBy Trippy Tour Guide

About this activity

Explore Christchurch on foot and uncover a city reborn from the 2011 earthquakes into a vibrant mix of heritage and innovation. From the quirky Cardboard Cathedral to Gothic Revival gems, from buzzing New Regent Street to tranquil riverside terraces, every stop reveals resilience, creativity, and charm.

Wander through playful spaces like the Margaret Mahy Playground, pause at moving memorials like the Bridge of Remembrance, and soak up art, culture, and flavors at Riverside Market.

Along the way you’ll see stunning street art, heritage façades, modern marvels like Te Pae Convention Centre, and lush sanctuaries like the Botanic Gardens.

This tour isn’t just about sights it’s a journey through history, recovery, and the unique spirit of Ōtautahi Christchurch.

What's included

✓Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
✓Access to the Christchurch City Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
✓Audio Guide
✓Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
✓25+ narration points of popular locations in Christchurch

Meeting and pickup

The tour will begin in front of the main gate of the Cardboard Cathedral

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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