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ViatorShore Excursion

Wellington Shore Excursion: From Cave to Coast Highlights Private Tour

5.010 reviews
5 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$159USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect

Comprehensive yet personal: In just half a day, we capture the very best of Wellington — from the panoramic views atop Mount Victoria to the movie magic of Weta Cave, the rugged South Coast, and the serene Botanic Gardens. It’s the perfect balance of must-sees and hidden gems. Locally guided experience: Our passionate local driver guides share authentic stories, film trivia, and personal insights you won’t find in any guidebook. Small-group comfort: With a maximum of 11 guests per vehicle, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, flexible, and interactive experience. Seamless and scenic: Every stop has been thoughtfully chosen to showcase Wellington’s diverse beauty — from city skyline views to wild coastline, from coffee culture to creative artistry.

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// good to know
Duration
5 hours
Operated by
Viator
// Wellington, New Zealand information
// the details
Cruise ship terminal or hotel pickup and drop-off service
Exclusive access to private vehicle with local driver/guide and live onboard commentary
Lunch (mains + a drink)
Private tour only. One group booking only permitted.
Gratuities
Does not include Weta Studio behind the scenes tours (unavailable due to tour time constraints)
Does not includes Wellington Cable Car tickets (optional one-way ride)
Old St. Paul’s Cathedral (optional entry at guests’ own expense)
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
5 hours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
8:30 AM · 9:00 AM · 10:00 AM · 11:00 AM · 12:00 PM · 1:00 PM
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