Dunedin (Port Chalmers), New Zealand

Dunedin on Foot & Otago Museum

History of Dunedin and Natural Heritage of Otago Explore central Dunedin and discover the natural wonders of southern New Zealand at the Otago Museum. You will meet your local guide at the Octagon—the plaza located in the heart of Dunedin—then set out through the streets. Stroll to the old shoreline and the striking Dunedin Railway Station, passing important landmarks and colorful murals. Along the way, your guide will regale you with stories of the people and events that have shaped Dunedin. At the Otago Museum, discover the incredible beauty and diversity of Otago’s natural heritage during a guided tour. Gain insight into the South Island’s different environments and view the fossils and excavated remains of ancient creatures. You will also hear fascinating stories about the people and animals that call this unique corner of the world home. Enjoy free time to investigate more on your own before returning to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.