Top Wellington Cultural & Theme Tours

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
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Enjoy a full day, all-inclusive adventure in Wellington, the home of middle-Earth. Visit some amazing locations from the Lord of the Rings movies, enjoy a...

8 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
8 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (582)
$189.06
$188.06

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington
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Likely to Sell Out

Step behind-the-scenes Wētā Workshop has been making cool stuff for film and TV since 1987. Our crew has brought to life beloved characters and epic...

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (948)
$34.32
$33.32

Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour
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Likely to Sell Out

Journey from Wellington to Wētā Workshop—and back again—in our dedicated shuttle. With daily tours departing from Wakefield Street in the city centre, we invite you...

3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation
3 hours 15 minutes • Free Cancellation
4.8 (166)
$61.08
$60.08

Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: International Visitor Entry
Special Offer
Special Offer

Te Papa Museum of New Zealand is unique for its innovative, interactive exhibits that engage visitors through cutting-edge technology, its deep respect and authentic representation...

2 daysFree Cancellation
2 daysFree Cancellation
2 days • Free Cancellation
4.6 (72)
$20.36
$19.36

Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour
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Likely to Sell Out

Kapiti Island is one of New Zealand’s best-kept nature sanctuaries and a pest and predator-free haven for native birds. Take the ferry from Paraparaumu Beach...

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation
5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation
5 to 6 hours • Free Cancellation
4.9 (543)
$189.06
$188.06

Guided Wellington Tour by Electric Bike
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Likely to Sell Out

Choose a Morning or Afternoon Departure. From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish....

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation
3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation
3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (230)
$113.44
$112.44

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
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Likely to Sell Out

Descend into the forested slopes of the Outer Shire, where our expert guides will entertain you with stories of how the Lord of the Rings...

210 to 240 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
210 to 240 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
210 to 240 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.6 (321)
$101.80
$100.80

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

We make our way up to the Mount Victoria Lookout to see spectacular views of Wellington’s city by driving up Courtenay Place, past the Embassy...

210 to 240 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
210 to 240 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
210 to 240 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.8 (132)
$113.44
$112.44

Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

First stop, Dry Creek Quarry site of Helm’s Deep and Minas Tirith. Then River Anduin where the Fellowship travelled to Amon Hen, Gardens of Isengard...

360 to 390 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
360 to 390 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
360 to 390 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.7 (156)
$174.52
$173.52

Wellington City to Coast Highlights Tour (with Lunch)
Special Offer
Special Offer

A 5 hour guided highlights tour of coastal Wellington. Tour highlights include spectacular views at the Mount Victoria Lookout, a scenic coastal drive from Oriental...

5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.8 (269)
$125.07
$124.07

Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington
Special Offer
Special Offer

Experience a 5.5-hour guided tour to Martinborough, one of New Zealand's premier wine regions. Departing from Wellington, the tour follows the Hutt River through the...

5 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (480)
$116.35
$115.35

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour for small groups not exceeding 11 people. This signature experience showcases New Zealand's capital...

5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (247)
$107.62
$106.62

Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion
Special Offer
Special Offer

From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish. These quality electric bikes are easy...

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation
3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation
3 to 4 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (112)
$113.44
$112.44

Full Day Tour of Wellington
Special Offer
Special Offer

Wellington Full Day Tour A fully escorted tour showcasing all of the best highlights of Wellington city and some of its outer suburbs.  Among visiting...

387 to 420 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
387 to 420 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
387 to 420 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.8 (65)
$180.34
$179.34

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Introducing Te Papa Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Discover the best of New Zealand’s premier museum, Te Papa, with a guided tour that provides an excellent introduction to this must-see attraction in Wellington....

1 hourFree Cancellation
1 hourFree Cancellation
1 hour • Free Cancellation
4.6 (107)
$44.79
$43.79

Martinborough Winery Private Tour
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Likely to Sell Out

Enjoy a 5 hour guided tour over the Remutaka Ranges to Martinborough, one of New Zealand's premier wine regions. Visit three of the regions best...

5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
5 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
4.9 (21)
$146.02
$145.02

Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: Gallipoli Exhibition Guided Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Explore Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War with the peace and stillness this subject matter deserves by joining a small group guided tour. Te Papa...

1 hourFree Cancellation
1 hourFree Cancellation
1 hour • Free Cancellation
4.7 (111)
$44.79
$43.79

Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour. This signature experience showcases New Zealand's capital from its three most spectacular viewing points,...

6 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
6 hoursHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
6 hours • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (61)
$203.61
$202.61

Lord of The Rings Full Day locations tour incl Weta & keepsake
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Likely to Sell Out

One tour to rule them all...... You'll get to check out the filming locations of our magical Lord of the Rings trilogy & you also...

6 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutesHotel pickup offeredFree Cancellation
6 hours 30 minutes • Hotel pickup offered • Free Cancellation
5.0 (31)
$168.70
$167.70

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour
Special Offer
Special Offer

Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike). The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Cycle Trail, this is...

6 hoursFree Cancellation
6 hoursFree Cancellation
6 hours • Free Cancellation
5.0 (44)
$139.62
$138.62

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