Larnach Castle Guided Tour

Visit the beautiful 19th-century Larnach Castle in New Zealand and discover one of the country's most beautiful love stories!

Visit New Zealand's Only Castle

If you find yourself in Dunedin, don't miss the chance to visit New Zealand's only castle. On the day of the activity, we'll meet at The Octagon at the appointed time and head inland to the Otago Peninsula to reach Larnach Castle.

Upon arrival, you'll be taken on a one-hour guided tour of the inside of this 19th-century castle. The tour will detail the story of William Larnach, who built this castle for his wife, utilizing the greatest European minds and finest materials.

As we explore the various rooms, we'll admire the works of art that decorate the castle walls and its Edwardian furniture. After touring the castle, you'll have some free time to stroll around the castle gardens.

The gardens of Larnach Castle feature various flowers and plants from around the world. Explore the Patterned Garden, Lost Rock Garden, Serpentine Walk, and Laburnum Arch.

Finally, we'll travel back to Dunedin and drop you off at the starting point after a total of 3 hours of activity.