This five-hour excursion combines -guided exploration of the International Antarctic Centre, including an off-road Hagglund vehicle ride, plus offers a guided walk around the Air Force Museum of New Zealand's aviation exhibits. The icy continent comes to life at the International Antarctic Centre, where you'll hear stories of famous Polar explorers, experience a 4D voyage to Antarctica, brave a simulated Antarctic storm, visit the Little Blue Penguin rescue centre and encounter the famous husky dogs who braved the world’s most extreme environment. You'll even enjoy the chance to ride around an outdoor obstacle course in a Hagglund, an all-terrain amphibious vehicle designed for Polar terrain. Top off the discovery at the nearby Air Force Museum of New Zealand, where a local guide leads you through a collection of galleries showcasing military uniforms, medals, and photography. Trace New Zealand's aviation history while viewing replicas of Tiger Moth biplanes, piloting the Mosquito Mission flight simulator, sitting in the cockpit of a Vampire jet, and hearing the stories of pilots who endured wartime flight missions. Science meets history and adventure all on this half-day tour in Lyttelton.