Experience unforgettable day tours from Christchurch and South Island tours with Cheeky Kea Tours — a locally owned company specialising in small-group, private and multi-day adventures across New Zealand’s most iconic destinations.
From Akaroa and Kaikōura to Aoraki Mount Cook, Milford Sound and the West Coast, explore the very best of the South Island with knowledgeable guides and personalised service.
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Why Choose Cheeky Kea Tours?
Cheeky Kea Tours offers a more personal way to explore New Zealand, with flexible itineraries and small group sizes.
- Small group tours for a better experience
- Friendly, knowledgeable local guides
- Unique stops and hidden gems
- Private and customised tour options
- Certified zero carbon business
Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple or in a group, every tour is designed to be relaxed, fun and memorable.
Day Tours from Christchurch
Discover the best of Canterbury with fully guided Christchurch day tours to some of the region’s most popular destinations.
Popular Day Trips Include:
- Akaroa Day Tour – scenic harbour views and French-inspired charm
- Kaikōura Day Tour – marine wildlife and coastal landscapes
- Hanmer Springs Tour – thermal pools and alpine surroundings
- Aoraki Mount Cook Tour – New Zealand’s highest mountain
- Arthur’s Pass Tour – dramatic alpine scenery and national park
Perfect for travellers looking for one day trips from Christchurch
South Island Multi-Day Tours
Go further with immersive South Island tours from Christchurch, exploring multiple regions at a relaxed pace.
- Aoraki Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo
- Milford Sound & Fiordland
- Queenstown and Central Otago
- West Coast and glacier regions
- Fully customised multi-day itineraries
These tours are ideal for visitors wanting to experience more of New Zealand in one seamless journey.
Private & Custom Tours
Create your own adventure with a fully personalised tour experience.
- Custom itineraries designed around you
- Flexible schedules and destinations
- Ideal for couples, families and groups
- Special interest and themed tours available
Simply share your travel ideas and Cheeky Kea Tours will take care of the rest.
Christchurch Shore Excursions
Arriving by cruise ship? Enjoy stress-free shore excursions from Christchurch.
- Timed to suit cruise schedules
- Small group or private options
- Visit top South Island attractions with ease
Canterbury Wine & Scenic Tours
Escape the city and explore North Canterbury’s famous wine region.
- Waipara Valley wine tours
- Boutique wineries and tastings
- Scenic countryside experiences
A relaxing and enjoyable day out from Christchurch.
Explore More of Christchurch & Canterbury
Christchurch is the perfect base for discovering the South Island.
👉 Plan your trip and find more things to do in our Canterbury Travel Guide.
Cheeky Kea Tours FAQs
What tours does Cheeky Kea Tours offer?
Cheeky Kea Tours offers day tours from Christchurch, multi-day South Island tours, private tours and shore excursions.
Are tours suitable for small groups?
Yes. Tours are designed for small groups to provide a more personalised and enjoyable experience.
Can I customise my tour?
Absolutely. Private tours can be tailored to your preferences, schedule and interests.
What are the most popular day trips from Christchurch?
Popular options include Akaroa, Kaikōura, Hanmer Springs, Aoraki Mount Cook and Arthur’s Pass.
Do you offer multi-day South Island tours?
Yes. Cheeky Kea Tours offers a range of multi-day tours covering key destinations across the South Island.
Book Your Christchurch or South Island Tour
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