Discover the Charm of City Walks in Dunedin
Explore Dunedin's rich history and stunning landscapes with City Walks, your ultimate tour operator for immersive guided experiences.
City Walks in Dunedin offers tourists a fantastic opportunity to explore the city's rich history and stunning landscapes through guided tours. From the vibrant Octagon to hidden gems, every step reveals unique stories and sights.
A brief summary to City Walks
- 50 The Octagon, Dunedin, Central Dunedin, 9016, NZ
- +64273569132
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your preferred time and date.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as some tours may involve considerable walking on varied terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture you'll encounter on your journey.
- Check the weather forecast before your tour and dress accordingly, as Dunedin's weather can change quickly.
- Consider joining a themed tour if you're interested in specific topics, such as local wildlife or historical events.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Dunedin Waterfront, head towards the Octagon, which is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Start by walking along the waterfront promenade and then take the path leading towards Moray Place. Continue straight until you reach the Octagon. City Walks is located at 50 The Octagon.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer to take the bus, look for the nearest bus stop along the waterfront. You can catch a bus that heads towards the Octagon. The bus fare is approximately NZD 2.50. Once you arrive at the Octagon, disembark and walk to 50 The Octagon, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
City Walks
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Explore Dunedin's rich history and stunning landscapes with City Walks, your ultimate tour operator for immersive guided experiences.
The Octagon Carriageway
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Discover the tranquility and cultural vibrancy of The Octagon Carriageway, a must-visit park in the heart of Dunedin, New Zealand.
All In Dunedin - Nature and City Tours
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Discover the beauty and history of Dunedin with All In Dunedin tours, showcasing nature and cultural heritage in an unforgettable experience.
Regus - Dunedin, 218 George Street
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Discover modern coworking spaces and business solutions at Regus Dunedin, your ideal base for work and exploration in Central Dunedin.
Acquisitions - Head Office
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Explore Acquisitions in Dunedin for unique gifts and local treasures that embody New Zealand's spirit and craftsmanship.
Old Colonial Garrison HQ
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Discover the historic Old Colonial Garrison HQ in Dunedin, a remarkable landmark that showcases New Zealand's colonial past and architectural beauty.
Imperial Buildings
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Explore Dunedin's Imperial Buildings, a stunning historical landmark showcasing Victorian architecture and rich cultural heritage in New Zealand.
Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga
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Explore New Zealand's rich cultural heritage at Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga in Dunedin, a crucial site for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
JA 1274 Steam Train
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Discover the charm of New Zealand's railway history aboard the JA 1274 Steam Train in Dunedin, a captivating experience for history enthusiasts and families.
Exchange Plaza
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Discover the charm of Exchange Plaza in Dunedin, where history meets modernity in a vibrant urban atmosphere.
The Archway
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Explore The Archway in Dunedin, a historical landmark that captures the essence of the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Elm Wildlife Tours
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Hedhehog for Ukraine
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Explore Hedgehog for Ukraine in Dunedin, a unique tourist attraction celebrating community resilience and creativity in support of Ukraine.
Knox Church
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Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Knox Church in Dunedin, a must-visit landmark for tourists and architecture lovers alike.
Steamer Basin
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Unmissable attractions to see
Robert Burns Statue
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Octagon Reserve
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Explore Dunedin's vibrant Octagon Reserve, a cultural hub with lush greenery, public art, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of the city.
The Octagon
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Explore The Octagon in Dunedin, a cultural hub with stunning architecture, vibrant events, and delicious dining options.
Dunedin City Library
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St Paul's Cathedral
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Discover the architectural splendor and historical significance of St Paul's Cathedral in Dunedin, a true gem of Gothic Revival design.
Dunedin Town Hall
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Dunedin Public Art Gallery
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Explore creativity at the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, where contemporary and historical art come together in a vibrant cultural hub.
New Athenaeum Theatre
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Hair Raiser Tours
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First Church Of Otago
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Former Dunedin Police Station & Prison
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Discover the captivating history of law enforcement at the Former Dunedin Police Station & Prison, a unique museum in the heart of Dunedin.
Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
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Queen Victoria Statue
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Discover the historical significance of the Queen Victoria Statue in Dunedin's beautiful Queens Gardens, a perfect blend of culture and nature.
Taieri Gorge Railway
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Discover the stunning landscapes of Dunedin aboard the Taieri Gorge Railway, a picturesque journey through history and nature.
Speight's Brewery
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Essential places to dine
Prohibition Smokehouse
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The Wayfarer
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Experience authentic South American cuisine and exquisite cocktails at The Wayfarer in Central Dunedin – a true culinary treasure!
Amigos Dunedin
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Bacchus Wine Bar & Restaurant
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Vault 21
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The Jitsu
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Two Chefs Bistro
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Discover Dunedin's culinary gem at Two Chefs Bistro—where local ingredients meet innovative flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
Alley Cantina
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Rustic Restaurant & Bar
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Experience exceptional local cuisine at Rustic Restaurant & Bar in Central Dunedin—where rustic charm meets modern dining.
Jizo Japanese Restaurant
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Etrusco at the Savoy
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Del Sol
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Potpourri Vegetarian Cafe
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Sila Restaurant & Takeaway- Has been rebranded to Verdura. Check us out
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Paasha Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
New Zealand Gift Shop
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Little Rock Shop
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The Outpost Dunedin
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The Scottish Shop
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Farmers Dunedin
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Jorjarose Dunedin
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Two Squirrels Vintage Emporium
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Collectibles Revamped
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Design Withdrawals
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Paint the Town Red
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Wall Street Mall
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Finders Keepers Boutique Dunedin
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Country Road - Dunedin
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Taste Merchants Dunedin
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Acquisitions - Dunedin
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Craft Bar & kitchen
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Eleven Bar & Club
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Brew Bar
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Mr Fox Tapas Lounge Bar
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The Craic Irish Tavern
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Dunedin Social Club
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Carousel Lounge Bar
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Albar
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Woof!
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere and unique drinks at Woof!, the heart of Dunedin's nightlife.
Pequeno Wine & Cocktail
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Toast Bar
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Indigo Room
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Experience the charm of Indigo Room in Dunedin, where culinary excellence meets a vibrant wine bar atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Speight's Ale House
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Zanzibar
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Experience the vibrant culture at Zanzibar, a lively bar and café in Dunedin offering local flavors and unforgettable nightlife.
The Duke of Wellington
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Experience the heart of Dunedin at The Duke of Wellington, a charming bar offering local drinks and delicious cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
