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Middle Earth Marvels Half Day Journey into the Lord of the Rings

1 Review 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Queenstown, New Zealand

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6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Step into the enchanting realm of Middle-earth on our ‘Middle-earth Marvels’ tour, a cinematic journey that brings the world of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ to life. The journey begins at Glenorchy Wharf, where the epic tale of “The Lord of the Rings” truly began. Gaze upon Isengard Lookout, once the home of Saruman the White, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Bennets Bluff Lookout, a place where wizards and warriors once roamed. Follow in the footsteps of hobbits along the Twelve Mile Delta to Bob’s Cove Track, where lush forests and serene lakes create a mystical ambiance. Finally, stand in awe of the majestic Mount Aspiring, a real-life backdrop for Tolkien’s epic. This tour is more than a journey; it’s a story waiting to be told, a connection to a world where fantasy and reality intertwine, captivating hearts of all ages.

What's Included

  • Transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Isengard Lookout admission fee -NZ$10 per person
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Meeting and Pickup

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We provide pick-up and drop-off services in the area of Queenstown.The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference.

What To Expect

Glenorchy-Queenstown Road

Glenorchy-Queenstown Road offers awe-inspiring Lord of the Rings scenery, with dramatic mountains, pristine lakes, and lush forests. It's a cinematic journey through the heart of Middle-earth. The total transportation time of the round trip is allocated here.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Glenorchy

Glenorchy Wharf, a gateway to wilderness, offers boat rides, scenic trails, and stunning views, ideal for nature and LOTR enthusiasts.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isengard Lookout

Isengard Lookout offers panoramic views of the enchanting landscape featured in Lord of the Rings. Marvel at lush forests, and tranquil rivers, and imagine epic scenes from the film as you soak in the natural beauty of this iconic location.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bennets Bluff Lookout

Bennet's Bluff Lookout offers breathtaking vistas of rugged coastlines, pristine waters, and the iconic Milford Sound, an ideal spot for photos and serenity.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Twelve Mile Delta to Bob's Cove Track

The Twelve Mile Delta to Bob's Cove Track offers stunning vistas of Lake Wakatipu and access to tranquil coves, making it a hiker's paradise. Enjoy nature, picnics, and wildlife sightings along the way.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Aspiring

Mount Aspiring captivates with snow-capped peaks, glacial lakes, and hikes like the Routeburn Track, offering stunning alpine adventures.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Middle Earth Marvels Half Day Journey into the Lord of the Rings?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-207716P31

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  • Transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Isengard Lookout admission fee -NZ$10 per person

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Non-refundable

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This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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