Study/Education | Arts, Culture and Heritage | Heritage attractions
The Seventh Generation’s Marie Haley is the #1 expert local guide for Akaroa. Historian, ecologist and storyteller with decades of work in community conservation and on-farm sustainability, Marie has a clear and inspiring vision for the future.
78 Rue Lavaud, Akaroa
View mapParking freely available in Akaroa, or pick up from your accommodation or location of interest such as the Giant’s House.
Available to contact at any time. Tours usually depart 10am or 1pm, but are fully tailored to your travel requirements.
Group tours uncover New Zealand’s history, nature and unique ecology. We can tailor trips to your needs and fit the NZ School Curriculum. Learn about some of the most important historical events by visiting and learning about the Brig Elizabeth Te Rauparaha massacre, Onuku Marae, Treaty of Waitangi, and Britomart Monument. Learn first-hand from a French descendant about the race-for-Akaroa and learn about the nature conservation projects and inspiring future of hope that Banks Peninsula has, directly from a conservation ecologist with decades of experience. Learn about the history and nature of New Zealand in an engaging way, so that you leave with more knowledge, a deeper sense and understanding of New Zealand and hope for the future.
Group discounts and pricing is available.
Tours are personalised and prices are based on group size and itinerary.
Please contact directly to arrange a tour.
Covid-safe travel; all COVID related changes are fully transferable.
Full refund 48-hours pre departure for all other reasons (less 10% admin fee).
No refund within 48-hours.
All year round
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