Discover two of Christchurch’s most iconic attractions and experience the Garden City from both street level and high above the skyline. Whether visiting from afar or exploring as a Canterbury local, this memorable combination of heritage tram travel and spectacular panoramic views offers a unique perspective on Christchurch’s history, beauty, and surrounding landscapes.

Begin by hopping aboard the beautifully restored Christchurch Tram, one of the city’s most loved attractions and a wonderful way to combine sightseeing with local history. The all-day hop-on hop-off ticket allows visitors to explore the central city at their own pace, while friendly and knowledgeable drivers provide informative live commentary about Christchurch’s landmarks, heritage, and ongoing transformation. The heritage trams offer an enjoyable and flexible way to discover the city’s highlights.

The adventure continues with a scenic journey aboard the Christchurch Gondola, rising high above the Port Hills to reveal breathtaking views across Christchurch, Lyttelton Harbour, the Pacific Ocean, and beyond. At the summit station, visitors can explore walking tracks, learn about the region’s history on the Christchurch Discovery Ride, or simply relax with refreshments from the licensed café while soaking up the spectacular scenery. Combining heritage charm with unforgettable views, the Tram and Gondola Combo offers a memorable day out and one of the very best ways to see Christchurch from every angle.