Explore Dunedin: Self-Guided Audio Tour Adventure | 5 hours 30 minutes

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Explore Dunedin: Self-Guided Audio Tour Adventure
2 Adults x $13.99
$27.98
Approx Total
$27.98

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Audio files and GPS map
  • Self paced audio tour
  • Admission Fees
  • Transport
  • Audio device
  • Headphones
  • Food and drink

Overview

Discover Dunedin at your own pace with our self-guided audio tour. Explore Dunedin's culturally significant sights, including the fascinating Octagon and the iconic Old Railway Station. Our audio guide allows you to uncover the city's rich history and vibrant culture at your leisure. Download the Citywalksz APP, put on your headphones, and start your journey. Learn about Dunedin’s Scottish heritage, its transformation into a bustling city, and its unique local landmarks. The tour takes about two hours, but you can pause anytime to shop or take breaks. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Dunedin on foot, this tour offers flexibility and deep insights into the city's past. Things to note before booking: 1. No admission fees or physical guide included. 2. Available only in English. 3. Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.

Meeting points

Please note this is only the starting point of this audio tour, and there's no meeting point since this is self-guided audio tour. Tour downloading instructions are available in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.

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Please note this is the last point of the audio tour.

Itinerary

  • The Octagon

    At The Octagon in Dunedin, New Zealand, travelers will find a vibrant and historic center filled with diverse activities. Admire the stunning architecture of the Dunedin Town Hall, Municipal Chambers, and St. Paul's Cathedral, and visit the prominent statue of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Enjoy a meal or coffee at the many restaurants, cafes, and bars lining The Octagon, and explore the Dunedin Public Art Gallery's diverse art collection. Experience the lively atmosphere during various events and festivals, including music performances and markets. Relax on the benches for some people-watching or browse unique shops and boutiques offering local crafts and souvenirs.

    30 minutes

  • St. Paul's Cathedral

    At St. Paul’s Cathedral in Dunedin, travelers can marvel at the stunning Gothic Revival architecture, featuring impressive stonework, tall spires, and intricate details. Inside, the beautiful high ceilings, stained glass windows, and ornate woodwork create a serene atmosphere for quiet reflection. Visitors can attend regular church services to experience the spiritual and community life, and enjoy occasional organ recitals showcasing the magnificent pipe organ. The well-maintained cathedral grounds offer a peaceful setting in the heart of the city.

    30 minutes

  • First Church of Otago

    At the First Church of Otago in Dunedin, travelers can admire the striking Gothic Revival architecture designed by Robert Lawson, featuring a prominent spire, intricate stone carvings, and beautiful stained glass windows. Inside, the high vaulted ceilings, wooden pews, and impressive pipe organ create a serene atmosphere for contemplation and reflection. Visitors can attend regular church services to experience the local Presbyterian community's spiritual life. The well-kept gardens and grounds offer a peaceful retreat in the city's center. Guided tours provide insights into the church's history, architectural significance, and its role in Dunedin's development.

    30 minutes

  • Dunedin High And District Court

    At the Dunedin Law Courts, also known as the Dunedin High and District Court, travelers can admire the impressive Victorian architecture, featuring grand facades, intricate stonework, and elegant interiors. Inside, the main courtroom showcases traditional design elements such as high ceilings, wooden paneling, and period furnishings. Visitors can observe real court proceedings from the public gallery, gaining insight into the local legal system. Guided tours, if available, provide information about the building's history, architectural features, and its role in Dunedin's judicial history. Adjacent to the courthouse is Civic Square, a green space perfect for relaxing and people-watching.

    30 minutes

  • Dunedin Railway Station

    At Dunedin Railway Station, travelers can admire the striking Edwardian Baroque architecture designed by George Troup, featuring intricate details, a distinctive clock tower, and beautiful stained glass windows. Inside, explore the grand interior with its ornate mosaic floors, Royal Doulton porcelain tiles, and stunning central booking hall. Visit the platform area to see historic trains and the Taieri Gorge Railway departure point, enjoying the lively atmosphere of a working railway station. Discover local art and sports history at the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame and the Otago Art Society galleries within the station. Stroll through the well-maintained gardens surrounding the station, perfect for leisurely walks and photo opportunities. Enjoy a meal or coffee at the station’s café or browse the gift shop for souvenirs.

    30 minutes

  • Toitu Otago Settlers Museum

    At Toitū Otago Settlers Museum in Dunedin, travelers can immerse themselves in the rich history and cultural heritage of Otago's people. The museum offers a wide range of exhibits showcasing the history of Otago's settlers, including the early Māori, European pioneers, and modern communities. Visitors can view a diverse collection of historical artifacts, such as vintage vehicles and clothing, and engage with interactive displays that bring the past to life. The Family History Center provides resources for researching genealogy and learning about the ancestry of Otago's residents. The museum also features an art gallery with works by local artists and pieces reflecting the region's cultural history. After exploring, visitors can enjoy refreshments at the cafeteria and browse the gift shop for unique souvenirs.

    30 minutes

  • Dunedin Chinese Garden

    At Dunedin Chinese Garden, travelers can experience a serene and authentic slice of Chinese culture in the heart of Dunedin. This traditional garden, designed to reflect a late Ming/early Qing dynasty scholar's garden, features intricate rock formations, a tranquil lake, and beautifully landscaped plantings. Visitors can explore the various pavilions, bridges, and courtyards that offer a glimpse into classical Chinese architecture and garden design. The garden also hosts cultural events and activities, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy demonstrations, providing a deeper understanding of Chinese traditions. After strolling through the garden, visitors can enjoy refreshments at the tea house and browse the gift shop for unique Chinese-themed souvenirs.

    30 minutes

  • Speight’s Brewery

    At Speight’s Brewery in Dunedin, travelers can delve into the rich history and craft of one of New Zealand's most iconic breweries. The historic brewery, established in 1876, offers guided tours that showcase the brewing process, from traditional methods to modern techniques. Visitors can explore the brewery's facilities, including the fermentation tanks and bottling plant, while learning about the history and heritage of Speight's. The tour concludes with a tasting session where guests can sample a variety of Speight’s beers, appreciating the distinct flavors and quality. The brewery also features a shop where visitors can purchase beer and branded merchandise. After the tour, travelers can enjoy a meal at the Speight's Ale House, which serves hearty pub fare paired perfectly with their brews.

    30 minutes

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    At St. Joseph's Cathedral in Dunedin, travelers will find a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture. Designed by Francis Petre and completed in 1886, the cathedral features stunning stained glass windows, intricate stonework, and a grand interior with high vaulted ceilings and ornate decorations. Visitors can explore the serene interior, attend a church service, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere for quiet reflection. The cathedral’s location offers panoramic views of Dunedin, adding to its appeal as a must-visit site.

    30 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Free Cancellation

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June 20No refund

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  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Dunedin Walk About

Published on Feb, 2024

This self guided tour was very good. It took us the the most important sites and we got in about 2.5 miles. We highly recommend this tour.

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