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Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington
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Wellington
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A fun and informative introduction to Wellington. Meeting and leaving from the main entrance of the Wellington train station, a quick walk to the Parliament grounds will provide insight into New Zealand and Wellington politics. From here we'll take a walk atop the Wellington seismic fault line to the botanic gardens, these gardens marry the exotic with the native beautifully, and we shall garner an understanding of New Zealand's unique flora and fauna as we walk through some dense New Zealand bush. Reaching the top of the gardens, at the top of the cable car, we'll take in the beautiful view, point out some landmarks and generally orientate ourselves. From here we will walk through suburbs ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Local knowledge
Meeting Points
Departure
Wellington Station
Out the front entrance of the Wellington train station.
Return
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
We usually end up down on the waterfront by the museum, however we can be organic about this depending on your wants and needs...
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A fun and informative introduction to Wellington. Meeting and leaving from the main entrance of the Wellington train station, a quick walk to the Parliament grounds will provide insight into New Zealand and Wellington politics. From here we'll take a walk atop the Wellington seismic fault line to the botanic gardens, these gardens marry the exotic with the native beautifully, and we shall garner an understanding of New Zealand's unique flora and fauna as we walk through some dense New Zealand bush. Reaching the top of the gardens, at the top of the cable car, we'll take in the beautiful view, point out some landmarks and generally orientate ourselves. From here we will walk through suburbs ...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Local knowledge
Meeting Points
Departure
Wellington Station
Out the front entrance of the Wellington train station.
Return
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
We usually end up down on the waterfront by the museum, however we can be organic about this depending on your wants and needs...
Itinerary
1
Wellington Railway Station
Meeting at the main entrance of the station, greeting, then passing through the neoclassical grandeur to a quick underpass, popping up near parliament grounds.
10 minutes
2
New Zealand Parliament
Here we will discuss New Zealand politics and culture and Wellington's relationship to it. The character of the surrounding architecture and the functions of these buildings will also feature.
15 minutes
3
Premier House
Located on Tinakori road, premier house is the official residence of the New Zealand prime minster. The historical road sits atop the Wellington fault line leading us towards the botanical gardens.
15 minutes
4
Wellington Botanic Garden
We shall take a turn through the lush gardens, domains and bush populated by exotic and native flora & fauna, deftly married together. We'll discus the unique biodiversity in Wellington and New Zealand and its place in New Zealand society.
30 minutes
5
Wellington Cable Car
Making our way through the gardens to the top of the historic cable car. A beautiful vista presents an opportunity to orientate oneself and provide a general overview of the area.
10 minutes
6
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Meandering through Wellington's unique suburbs, past precariously positioned houses and winding narrow streets. Winding up in the jewel of Wellington's recreational crown, Cuba st, stopping for a quick refreshment. Then down to the magnificent waterfront ending up at the national Museum, Te Papa Tongarewa