Olveston Historic Home Guided Tour

4.8(225)1 hFree cancellationBy Olveston Historic Home

About this activity

Admire the fine architecture, gardens and decor of the elegant Olveston Historic Home during a 1-hour guided tour of this must-see attraction in Dunedin. You can also stroll through the beautiful gardens and take in views of the city and Otago Harbour. During the house tour, your knowledgeable guide shares informative commentary about the design, art and furnishings, as well as the family that built the home. This tour gives you a chance to glimpse life in New Zealand during the early 20th century and learn about one of Dunedin’s most prominent families.

What's included

✓Local guide

Not included

✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

At Olveston reception

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
To prevent damaging the wooden floors and original floorcoverings, visitors are asked to refrain from wearing stiletto heel shoes
Small-group tour with a maximum of 15 participants per tour
No health restrictions

Cancellation policy

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

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