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Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
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Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided

Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided

By Sunny Nelson Tours
9.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$45 per adult
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Overview

Nelson is a stunning, unique city in New Zealand, so whether it’s your first time in Nelson or you’re a seasoned visitor (or local!), our 2-3 hour city walking tour - ‘Nelson in a Nutshell’ will bring this beautiful and diverse city to life. Your tour guides are all resident Nelsonians who know the hidden gems, and with a unique insight give you a true flavour of the real Nelson. Discover Trafalgar Street, Christ Church Cathedral, The Lord of the Rings Jeweller, South Street heritage cottages, Queen’s Gardens, Suter Art Gallery, the Centre of New Zealand and so much more along the way. Prepare to be impressed!

Activity location

  • Christ Church Cathedral
    • Church Hill,
    • Nelson, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Millers Acre Carpark
    • 41 Halifax Street
    • 7010, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand

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Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
Price details
AU$44.69 x 2 AdultsAU$89.38
Total
Price is AU$89.38

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedSanitiser
  • What's includedWhat's includedSun cream available for use
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree Eco Cup - water filling stations along the walk. Cups are re-usable and compostable
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedDisposable Face Mask if required
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour commentary
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you wish to book for a single person, please contact us directly via email or telephone.
  • The walk is on sealed surfaces, mostly flat. Where there are a few steps, there is a ramp alternative for easy access
  • If parking a vehicle in Miller's Acre Car Park, it takes payment by card or coins; free parking is available in adjacent streets. Please ask your guide if further information is required.

Activity itinerary

Christ Church Cathedral
  • 10m
Stroll up the high street of Nelson, viewing the varied architecture and art installations, until we reach the Cathedral which is a an elevated focal point of the cityscape. You can go inside the Cathedral after the tour, at your leisure. We also visit South Street with its beautiful, historic heritage cottages.
Nelson Provincial Museum
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Introduction to the Nelson Provincial Museum - home to fascinating artefacts and history of the Nelson area. You can revisit and pay a small entry fee after the tour.
Queen's Gardens
  • 15m
Making our way down Hardy Street, with a vast array of architecture from all era's, we enter the stunning Victorian formal gardens with an historic eel pond that meanders through these spectacular grounds.
Jens Hansen Gold and Silversmith
  • 10m
Lord of the Rings jeweller and studio visit. Next door you can see stunning glass art at Flame Daisy, and often watch the artists at work from an external viewing platform.
The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi o Whakatu
  • 15m
Explore Nelson's foremost gallery with diverse exhibitions that will have you captivated.
Centre of New Zealand
  • 5m
Learn about the trigonometrical and gravitational centres of New Zealand. A walk to the monument at the top of the hill can be done separately to the tour if you're keen!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChrist Church Cathedral
    • Church Hill,
    • Nelson, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMillers Acre Carpark
    • 41 Halifax Street
    • 7010, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand

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