Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour
Overview
Wellington's stunning vistas await on the City Heights Tour, showcasing New Zealand's capital from three remarkable viewing points. Experience unparalleled panoramas of the city's unique harbor setting nestled between mountains and sea.
- 🌄 Your knowledgeable Kiwi guide will share insights into Wellington's reputation as a progressive and culturally vibrant city.
- 🎬 The Wellywood Experience includes a scenic drive and a walk through the Weta Workshop, revealing the magic behind film productions.
- 🚡 Ride the iconic Wellington Cable Car for magnificent harbor views and access to the Lady Norwood Rose Garden and Botanical Gardens.
- ⏳ Spare time is available for exploring Parliament during your visit.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Pickup included
- Full mobility access for portable scooters and wheel chairs
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
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Wellington isite Visitor Information CentreMeet 10 minutes before the tour begins
- The Band Rotunda, a Wellington landmark since its original construction in 1938, has been closed since 2012 as it requires extensive strengthening and restoration work. Originally named by its first Polish resident Dupa as Wellington’s bottom as the area was used for processing whales and boiling blubber for oil So named after one of the earliest ships that delivered engineers and town planners from the New Zealand company that arrived after 1840 (pass by)
- The Carter Fountain was gifted to the city of Wellington from local businessman Hugh Carter, as a memorial to his parents George and Ella Carter, and the people of Wellington for a cost of $75,000. (pass by)
- Painted ladies and other historic houses, such as those in the prominent Wellingtonian Streamline Moderne style, are constructed alongside and up into the hills that face the bay. (pass by)
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Mount VictoriaA gentle climb up 30 steps for you to see Paradise and our capital city.
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The Roxy CinemaPeter Jacksons restored art deco cinema with cafe . Go for lunch or going to the souvenir shop next door.
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Pop in for some photo opportunities with a few local cave trolls and see Peter Jackson's Weta cave. Paid tours are available at the reception.
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Shelly BayDrive around the coast and enjoy unparalleled views of the capital and take a few photos
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Red Rocks ReserveHead to the south coast and see the Te Kopahou visitor centre
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Sample your very first Kiwi meat pie
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Garage Project Aro Cellar DoorSample some local craft beer and buy a roadie
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Wellington Cable CarAdmission is included for a one way trip to the top of the Cable car and then access to the Cable car museum.
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Lady Norwood Rose GardenWalk through the Rose gardens
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Wellington Wind TurbineHead to the windy heavens and witness Wellington from the west and see one of over 60 wind turbines that helps make Wellington 90% self sufficient of electricity.
- return to base (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.