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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
(330) Reviews
Wellington
About
Descend into the forested slopes of the Outer Shire, where our expert guides will entertain you with stories of how the Lord of the Rings movies were brought to life. Follow in the footsteps of Frodo and the Hobbits as they began their quest to destroy the One Ring. You will see the "shortcut to mushrooms", "get off the road" and hide from the Black Riders before fleeing to the Buckleberry Ferry. Recreate some of the most famous scenes from The Fellowship of the Ring and make your social media streams go crazy!
Then delve into the heart of Wellywood and visit the Weta Workshop, who created all the props, armour, weapons, costumes, miniatures and prosthetics for the Middle-earth movies. Lear...
Highlights
From 3 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Weta Workshop exhibition tour
Stunning views from Mt Victoria Lookout
Pick up and drop off available direct from cruise ships - we've never missed a drop off
Iconic filming locations including the famous "get off the road" scene
Owned and operated by genuine fans, several of whom worked on the films
Expert guides with film industry experience
Gratuities
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
(330) Reviews
Wellington
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$105.00
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About
Descend into the forested slopes of the Outer Shire, where our expert guides will entertain you with stories of how the Lord of the Rings movies were brought to life. Follow in the footsteps of Frodo and the Hobbits as they began their quest to destroy the One Ring. You will see the "shortcut to mushrooms", "get off the road" and hide from the Black Riders before fleeing to the Buckleberry Ferry. Recreate some of the most famous scenes from The Fellowship of the Ring and make your social media streams go crazy!
Then delve into the heart of Wellywood and visit the Weta Workshop, who created all the props, armour, weapons, costumes, miniatures and prosthetics for the Middle-earth movies. Lear...
Highlights
From 3 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours and 30 minutes to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Weta Workshop exhibition tour
Stunning views from Mt Victoria Lookout
Pick up and drop off available direct from cruise ships - we've never missed a drop off
Iconic filming locations including the famous "get off the road" scene
Owned and operated by genuine fans, several of whom worked on the films
Expert guides with film industry experience
Gratuities
Itinerary
1
Embassy Theatre
Drive past the Embassy Theatre that was used to host two world premieres of the Middle-earth movies - The Return of the King and An Unexpected Journey. Your guide will share stories and pictures of how Wellington was transformed literally into the middle of Middle-earth.
2
Mount Victoria Lookout
Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the harbour and city from the Mt Victoria lookout. Your guide will talk about the landmarks you can see from the top and help you take photos.
Mt Victoria is always on the list of things to do in Wellington, so we thought we'd save you the trouble of walking up the hill to get there!
15 minutes
3
Mount Victoria
Descend into the forested slopes of the nearby Outer Shire, where our expert guides will explain the process of film making and entertain you with stories of how the Lord of the Rings movies were brought to life. You will follow in the footsteps of Frodo and the Hobbits as they began their quest to destroy the One Ring. You will see the "shortcut to mushrooms", "get off the road" and hide from the Black Riders before fleeing to the Buckleberry Ferry. You will have the chance to recreate some of the most famous scenes from The Fellowship of the Ring and make your social media streams go crazy!
1 hour
4
Weta Workshop Group Space
Do a 'Behind the scenes' tour at Weta to learn about the many Famous movies they have made, including our favorite films 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy.