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Half-Day Small-Group Guided Tour of Wellington Highlights

Wellington cityscape view with iconic cable car and harbor on a half-day guided tour.
Wellington cityscape view with iconic cable car on Half-Day Small-Group Guided Tour.
Wellington cityscape view with iconic cable car and harbor on a half-day guided tour.
Wellington cityscape view with iconic landmarks on a half-day small-group guided tour.

Forget the hassle of navigating public transportation and board a comfortable vehicle with your tour guide for a small-group guided tour of Wellington to witness its spectacular sights.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a hassle-free guided tour of Wellington with a small group as you hop on a comfortable vehicle.
  • Take a look at St Gerard’s church and monastery as you go on a drive to reach the apex of Mount Victoria.
  • Bask in the sunlight at the Lyall Bay beach and soak in the views of South Island and Barret Reef.
  • A must-visit for Tolkein fans, the Weta Cave offers Lord of the Rings souvenirs available for purchase.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views from the all-inclusive Wellington cable car ticket as you watch the city slowly come to life below you.
  • Drive by the fragrant Lady Norwood Rose Garden, and marvel at the Gothic architecture of the Old St Paul’s Cathedral.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick-up (Central Wellington)
  • Tour guide
  • Comfortable vehicle
  • Wellington cable car

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Set off on a small-group guided tour of Wellington aboard a comfortable and convenient vehicle, making your trip hassle-free. Welcome to a lovely trip that allows you to visualize a well-rounded picture of this city and observe the nuances that would have otherwise gone unnoticed. Take a look at the revered site of St Gerard’s church and monastery before you set out to drive through the winding roads to reach the top of Mount Victoria. Capture beautiful views of the harbor from the apex and get ready for the spectacular sight of clear blue waters from the beach of Lyall Bay.

Tolkien fans, fasten your seatbelts, for the next stop is going to bring out the superfan in you. Explore the Miramar Peninsula and get your Lord of the Rings memorabilia from the Weta Cave. Pass by the gleaming beaches of Oriental Bay to reach the iconic cable car of Wellington. Enjoy breathtaking views from the top and visit the austere museum before heading to Parliament Buildings and the Gothic marvel of St Paul’s Cathedral. Drive by the floral fragrance of Lady Norwood Rose Garden, and soak in the sights and the smells of this memorable journey along this gorgeous town.

Itinerary

  • Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery
  • Mount Victoria
  • Lyall Bay beach
  • Weta Cave
  • Oriental Bay
  • Wellington Cable Car
  • Lady Norwood Rose Garden
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings
  • Old St Paul's Cathedral

Important Information

  • Facilities: Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • Children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Infants are to be seated on the laps of the adult accompanying them.
  • It is allowed to bring along service animals.

Restrictions

  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.

Timings

  • Daily: 10:30am & 1:30pm
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel Transfers

  • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
  • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
  • You will be picked up from your Central Wellington accommodation.
  • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
  • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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