Double deck bus tours of Dunedin with entertaining and informative commentary
Tour 1: ‘First City’ Double Deck Bus Tour
Experience New Zealand’s ‘City of Firsts’ from the comfort and height of a double deck bus. We’ll take you back in time to Scottish settlement in 1848 and lead you through a fascinating history to a vibrant and enchanting present day Dunedin. The tour includes:
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Entertaining & informative commentary
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New Zealand’s first University
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First Botanical Gardens (now New Zealand’s first and only public ‘Garden of International Significance’)
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First Daily Newspaper
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First Chocolate Factory
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First art gallery
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First Gas Street Lighting
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The world’s steepest street
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Historic Railway station (2nd most photographed building in the Southern Hemisphere)
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Excellent hilltop cityscape photo opportunities
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Impressive Neo-Gothic & ornate Cathedral, Church and building architecture
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The site of New Zealand’s first Cable Car & much more!
Adults $20 Children $10
Tour 2: ‘First City with Olveston’ Double Deck Bus Tour
Halfway through your tour enjoy the option of a stop-off at the beautiful stately home ‘Olveston’
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1 hour guided tour
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Experience early 20th century affluence
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4 Stories and 35 rooms
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Global collection of original stately treasures
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Totally authentic experience—right down to the beautifully restored 1922 Fiat 510 in the garage
Adults $36, Children $18
By Josh Jenkins