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This morning you will enjoy a short film at the Fiordland Theatre, "Ata Whenua..The Shadowlands", a special feature that will take you behind the mountains, taking your breath away! Travel east to Dunedin, the city of Scottish influences and after a Scottish Welcome at your hotel, settle in before embarking on your next adventure! Enjoy a special tour of the Speights Heritage Brewery, where you will pour your own brew and taste the surprising by-products of this famous southern brew, including ice-cream and chocolates! After your tour, walk the short distance to the Ale House Restaurant and enjoy a specialty meal. For those that feel like a flutter, the Casino is just around the corner and they provide complimentary transfers back to your hotel.
Accommodation |  | | Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin – 3.5 Star Rating High on a spur above the centre of this old Victorian style city, the Kingsgate Dunedin overlooks the heart of Central Otago. Surrounded by hills with peninsular and harbour views, it has a real Scottish heritage and often this will be shown with the skirl of the bagpipes and the comfort of the lounge bar. Comfortable en-suite bedrooms, tea and coffee making facilities, Sky TV and the popular Aberdeen House Bar, this place is full of surprises and we guarantee a good stay here. |
MealsFull, hot breakfast included. Dinner included (Specialty Dinner Speights Ale House Restaurant)
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 | 1: Sightseeing Tour of Dunedin
Dunedin is known as the 'Edinburgh of the South' and is New Zealand's oldest city, a university city of Scottish heritage, possessing a unique combination of cultural riches, fine architecture and world-famous wildlife reserves. Dunedin's art gallery and museums contain some of the best collections in New Zealand and "Baldwin Street" the steepest street in the world is here also. Your coach captain will provide a brief orientation tour of the city before taking you to your hotel, where you'll receive a Scottish welcome. | | |  | 2: Speights Heritage Brewery
Speights is the brew of the "Southern Man" and Speights Brewery have thirteen alehouses in New Zealand, with Dunedin's being the first and original! The tour includes tasting of the brew (pour your own) plus the chocolates and ice cream that contain by-products of this famous Southern brew. A beer lovers paradise! | | |  | 3: Speights Ale House Dinner
After your tour of the Speights Heritage Brewery you will follow the skirl of the bagpipes as you walk to the Speights Ale House. Tonight you will enjoy a uniquely different venue with a wonderful atmosphere and Specialty Dinner. | | |  | 4: Fiordland Theatre Movie
Assemble at the Fiordland Theatre a short walk from your hotel, where you will watch the movie “Ata Whenua…The Shadowlands”, a very special short film and one which will set the scene for tomorrow. | | | Optional Activities |
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 | 5: Dunedin Casino
Experience the grandeur, the excitement and the dream! With the sweeping grand staircase, opulent gaming rooms outfitted in blue damask, gilded light fittings reaching up to the magical glass dome roof, the casino exudes elegance and style. Housed in the former Grand Hotel, and designed by prominent Italian architect Louis Boldini, the Hotel, completed in 1883, was considered one of the finest Hotels in the southern hemisphere, the Grand has hosted countless prime ministers and dignitaries including Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip in 1963. Complimentary shuttle service is available.
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