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Dunedin

Known as the Edinburgh of the south, Dunedin is a well preserved Victorian and Edwardian city that proudly displays its Scottish heritage. As well as the many cultural attractions within the city and surrounding towns, the Otago Peninsula offers some of the rarest wildlife with visitor highlights being the albatross colony, penguins and fur seals. The peninsula also boasts New Zealand’s only castle, Larnach which is also home to one of the best gardens in the country.

Otago Peninsula & Dunedin City

9.30am –10.00am	Travel to Larnach Castle
10.00am – 1.00pm	Guided tour of castle and gardens, lunch
1.00pm – 1.30pm	Travel to Dunedin Chinese Garden or Olveston House
1.30pm – 2.15pm	Tour of Dunedin Chinese Garden or Olveston House
2.15pm – 2.30pm	Travel to Dunedin Botanic Garden
2.30pm onwards	Tour of Dunedin Botanic Garden

Other activities in Dunedin and Coastal Otago

Enjoy the city on foot exploring the city heritage. Visit Otago Museum, Speights Brewery, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin Railway and Cadbury World.

Explore the Otago Peninsula to experience the unique wildlife at the Royal Albatross Centre, Natures Wonders, Penguin Place, Historic Fort Tairoa or take a cruise on Monarch Wildlife Cruises.

Otago Peninsula

9am – 9.30am	Travel to Hereweka Garden
9.30am – 11am	Discover Hereweka Garden
11am – 11.15am	Travel to Larnach Castle
11.15am – 2.30pm	Guided tour of castle and gardens, lunch
2pm– 2.30pm	Travel to Dunedin City
2.30pm onwards	Explore Dunedin Chinese Garden or Olveston House

Other activities in Dunedin and Coastal Otago

Enjoy the city on foot exploring the city heritage. Visit Otago Museum, Speights Brewery, Dunedin Public art Gallery, Dunedin Railway and Cadbury World.

Explore the Otago Peninsula to experience the unique wildlife at the Royal Albatross Centre, Natures Wonders, Penguin Place, Historic Fort Tairoa or take a cruise on Monarch Wildlife Cruises.

Dunedin City/Dunedin

Option 1

9am – 9.20am	Travel to Wylde Willow Garden
9.20am – 10.30am	Tour Wylde Willow Garden
10.30am -10.40am	Travel to Northview
10.40am - 11:30am	Tour Northview
11.30am - 11.50am	Travel to Dunedin Chinese Garden
11.50am - 1.30pm	Option of morning tea/lunch then discover Dunedin Chinese Garden
1.30pm - 1.40pm	Travel to Olveston Historic Home
1.40pm - 2.45pm	Tour Olveston Historic Home
2.45pm - 3pm	Travel to Dunedin Botanic Garden

Option 2

9am – 9.10am	Travel to Olveston Historic Home
9.10am – 10:15am	Tour Olveston Historic Home
10.15am – 10.45am	Travel to Orokonui Ecosanctuary
10.45am – 3pm	Discover Orokonui Ecosanctuary, flora and birdlife; lunch at Horopito Café

Other activities in Dunedin and Coastal Otago

Enjoy the city heritage on foot or by car.Visit Otago Museum, Speights Brewery, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Dunedin Railway and Cadbury World.

Explore the Otago Peninsula to experience the unique wildlife at the Royal Albatross Centre, Natures Wonders, Penguin Place, Historic Fort Tairoa or take a cruise on Monarch Wildlife Cruises.