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A Day in Nelson

Nelson, New Zealand

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Quest Nelson
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace
A Day in Nelson
A Day in Nelson, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
7
Route
4.8 km
Starts at
Quest Nelson
Audio
Spoken narration
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“A Day in Nelson” is a self-guided walking tour in Nelson, New Zealand, made by Quest Nelson. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Experience the vibrant heart of Nelson on this essential city tour. You will discover the city's most iconic landmark, browse the workshop of a world-famous artisan, and relax in a stunning Victorian garden. This walk is the perfect introduction to the charm and beauty of New Zealand's sunniest city.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Quest Nelson and covers about 4.8 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

Open the start point in Google Maps

What you’ll see

  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • Nelson Provincial Museum Pupuri Taonga o Te Taiao
  • The Nelson Market
  • Founders Heritage Park
  • Miyazu Japanese Garden
  • Quest Nelson

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Quest Nelson
  • Spoken narration to listen to as you walk
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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