
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
- Private
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch is an 8-hour sightseeing tour in Wellington, booked through Viator. From $186. Starts 7:30 am, 8:00 am, 8:30 am, 8:45 am, 9:30 am, 9:45 am and 10:30 am. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
About this excursion
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 delicious lunch and visit the famous Weta Workshop, where the films were created.
We are Wellington's original Lord of the Rings tour and have been operating since 2002. Formerly Rover Rings Tours [before Covid], Welly Rings Tours is proud to show you Wellington as Middle-earth. Our fans-turned-guides will share with you fascinating stories of the making of these movies that you likely won't hear anywhere else - mainly because some of our guides were actually there!
What’s included in this excursion
- Weta Workshop tour and a lunch feast fit for a Hobbit included in tour price
- Visit the best LOTR filming locations - Please note that no sets remain from the filming
- Pick up and drop off available direct from cruise ships - we've never missed a drop off
- Owned and operated by genuine fans, several of whom worked on the films
- Expert guides with film industry experience
- Guaranteed drop off back to Cruise Ship on time. We haven't missed a drop off in 15 years
- Bonus native forest walk in a 1000-year-old temperate rainforest
- Central Wellington pick up
- Gratuities
Know before you go
Accessibility
- Not recommended for participants with walkers or limited mobility
Is it suitable for children?
- Specialized infant seats are available
Health & fitness
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Other
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Where this excursion starts
The meeting point is on your booking confirmation from Viator.
When it runs
Runs every day. Starts 7:30 am, 8:00 am, 8:30 am, 8:45 am, 9:30 am, 9:45 am and 10:30 am.











