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Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Location Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
$119.16
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour showcases Wellington's iconic sites through a cinematic lens. Experience breathtaking views and behind-the-scenes magic as you journey through landscapes featured in beloved films.

  • 🏞️ Visit Mount Victoria Lookout for spectacular views of Wellington's cityscape, driving past the historic Embassy Picture Theatre, famous for premiering The Return of the King and An Unexpected Journey.
  • 🌳 Explore Hobbiton Woods, where notable scenes from the Lord of the Rings trilogy were filmed, including the Shortcut to Mushrooms and the Race to the Buckleberry Ferry.
  • ⚔️ Enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour at Weta Workshop in Miramar, witnessing the creation of props and weaponry, with a chance to meet artists at work.
  • 🎭 Capture memorable photos with iconic figures like Gollum and Lurtz the Uruk-hai at the Weta Cave, alongside Bilbo’s three Trolls.
  • 🚐 Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan ensures a relaxing journey throughout the tour.
  • 🗣️ Benefit from live commentary provided by a knowledgeable driver/guide, offering insights into the filming locations and local history.
  • ☕ Complimentary coffee and/or tea, along with bottled water, keeps you refreshed during the tour.
  • 🏨 Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessibility is available, making this tour suitable for all guests.
  • 👶 Infants can ride in prams or strollers, with service animals allowed to accompany guests.

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Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Live commentary on board
  • Driver/guide
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
The Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre Bus Stop located outside Tākina at 217 Wakefield Steet is the alternative pick up point if you are not arriving off a Cruise Ship or your Hotel is outside of the CBD pick up zone.
Return details
The Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre Bus Stop located outside Tākina at 217 Wakefield Steet is the alternative pick up point if you are not arriving off a Cruise Ship or your Hotel is outside of the CBD pick up zone.

  • Mount Victoria
    Mt Victoria Lookout, great view of Wellington
  • Mount Victoria
    Hobbiton Woods 5 filming sites from 1st LORs movie
  • Tour of Weta workshop seeing how props and weaponry is made as well as sets from Thunderbirds

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cruise Ship Passenger bookings should select the following option as their pickup location which is the Wellington Cruise Ship Port: Aotea Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
  • Cruise Ship Passenger bookings should add their ship name in special requirements field.
  • PICKUP LOCATION MUST BE GIVEN AT TIME OF BOOKING: Default pickup location Wellington iSite Visitor Centre, if you do not know your hotel at time of booking. You can amend your pickup when you know your hotel, if it is located in the CBD pickup area.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

    Location Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
    $119.16
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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