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Wellington's Lord of the Rings Locations Tour

Wellington's Lord of the Rings Locations Tour

Definitely worth doing based on 2 reviews

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Location: Wellington, New Zealand

Product code: 2964001RRT

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Welcome to Middle Earth. Your full day tour visits 9 different locations (including 20+ scenes) explores Mount Victoria Greenbelt, Wellywood suburbs, Hobbits surfing coastline and the gorgeous native forest park of Rivendell. The picnic lunch is world famous and you will go home with fantastic photos of Lord of the Rings scenes.

Your guide will take you into the heart of the Lord of the Rings, with the wealth of their knowledge, this brings the following locations to life: Hobbiton Woods, Isengard, Fords of Isen, Village of Bree, Rivendell, River Anduin, Helms Deep, Minas Tirith and Dunharrow.

The day starts with a journey through the outer shire, spending an hour walking through Wellington's greenbelt tracking the many scenes filmed there (including 'get off the road' and 'race to the ferry'). Take a drive through the South Coast to Wellywood, home to the actors whilst filming and the studios. After morning tea at the legendary Chocolate Fish Cafe (not included), drive north of Wellington to spend time amongst forests, mountains and rivers. The famous picnic lunch will be in Rivendell before you cross the swingbridge for a short native bush walk.

The tour includes a free souvenir map, elf ears for photos and a hobbit like storytelling guide for the day. Come explore Middle Earth for yourself.

Schedule Details
Wellington's Lord of the Rings Locations Tour

River Anduin

Departs: Daily

Unavailable Dates:

  • December 25 (Christmas Day)
  • December 26 (Boxing Day)
  • January 01 (New Years Eve)
Departure Point: Tour departs from selected Wellington City Hotels Departure Time: 8:30am - 9:00am Return details: Tour concludes at original point of departure Hotel Pickup: Hotel pick up is available from all Wellington centrally located hotels. Please advise your full hotel name and address at time of booking.
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Wellington's Lord of the Rings Locations Tour
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Additional Information
Inclusions:
    • Orc sized picnic lunch at Rivendell
    • Native forest walks
    • Souvenir map
    • Explore 9 movie locations
    • Movie Stills to reminisce at each location
    • Hotel pickup and dropoff
    • Listen to an informative commentary from your guide
    • New Zealand Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Exclusions:
  • Expenses at Chocolate Fish Café
  • Entrance to attractions and activities unless otherwise mentioned
Additional Info:

    • This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of travel
    • Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated
    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible

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Absolutely loved it

Absolutely awesome! Read more ›

Sheetal S, Australia, December 2006
Definitely worth doing

Had a great time, tour was entertaining, informative. Read more ›

Ashfaq H, United States, April 2007
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