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  • Half Day Tour of Wellington
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    Half Day Tour of Wellington

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    Must See and Fun Tour of Wellington Where your Wellington adventure begins … Features include: • Downtown entertainment area of Wellington • Mt Victoria •...
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     3 hours 20 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington
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    Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington

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    Step behind-the-scenes Wētā Workshop has been making cool stuff for film and TV since 1987. Our crew has brought to life beloved characters and epic...
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     1 hour 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Wellington's Full Day Lord of the Rings Locations Tour including Lunch
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    Wellington's Full Day Lord of the Rings Locations Tour including Lunch

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    Enjoy a full day, all-inclusive adventure in Wellington, the home of middle-Earth. Visit some amazing locations from the Lord of the Rings movies, enjoy a...
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     8 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD
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    Seal Coast Safari Tour by 4WD

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    A unique and exciting exploration to Wellington’s secret coast. With exclusive access through private farmland, we'll take you on a journey to discover Wellington's natural...
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     3 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • From Cave to Coast Wellington Highlights Tour
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    From Cave to Coast Wellington Highlights Tour

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    A 5 hour guided highlights tour of coastal Wellington. Tour highlights include spectacular views at the Mount Victoria Lookout, a scenic coastal drive from Oriental...
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     5 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour (including Weta Tour)
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    Wellington's Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour (including Weta Tour)

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    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...
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     210 to 240 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Zealandia Small Group Eco Wildlife Night Tour
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    Zealandia Small Group Eco Wildlife Night Tour

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    Explore the sanctuary by torchlight as your guide leads you in search of some of the more distinctive sights and sounds of New Zealand’s native...
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     2 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Guided Wellington Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike

    Guided Wellington Sightseeing Tour by Electric Bike

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    Choose a Morning or Afternoon Departure. From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish....
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     3 to 4 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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    Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

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    We make our way up to the Mount Victoria Lookout to see spectacular views of Wellington’s city by driving up Courtenay Place, past the Embassy...
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     210 to 240 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Wētā Workshop Experience with Guided Transfers
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    Wētā Workshop Experience with Guided Transfers

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    Enter the world of Wētā Workshop with the Wētā Workshop Experience + Guided Transfers, a guided round trip by Wētā Workshop! You’ll enjoy return transfers...
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     3 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
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  • Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
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    Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

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    Join us on this 3hr journey into the story of Wellington, where we share the history, culture, conservation and place in the world of Te-Whanagnui-a-Tara...
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     3 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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    Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour

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    First stop, Dry Creek Quarry site of Helm’s Deep and Minas Tirith. Then River Anduin where the Fellowship travelled to Amon Hen, Gardens of Isengard...
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     360 to 390 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

    Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

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    Experience a 5.5-hour guided tour to Martinborough, one of New Zealand's premier wine regions. Departing from Wellington, the tour follows the Hutt River through the...
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     5 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Martinborough Foodie Half Day Tour
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    Martinborough Foodie Half Day Tour

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    Experience a 5-hour guided tour over the stunning Remutaka Ranges to the Wairarapa region, renowned for its world-class culinary producers. Just an hour’s drive northeast...
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     5 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Museum of New Zealand Te Papa: Gallipoli Early Bird Entry

    Museum of New Zealand Te Papa: Gallipoli Early Bird Entry

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    Beat the crowds and explore this award-winning exhibition before opening. Explore Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War with the peace and stillness this subject matter...
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     30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Small Group Daytime 2-Hour Eco Wildlife Tour at Zealandia

    Small Group Daytime 2-Hour Eco Wildlife Tour at Zealandia

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    The ultimate way to experience New Zealand's rare and amazing wildlife! Enjoy an engaging and informative walk through the picturesque eco-sanctuary on this 2-hour small...
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     2 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Spectacular Wellington: Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour

    Spectacular Wellington: Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour

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    Get connected with the Wellington that locals love. Kia ora, we are Jo & Suzee. We create fabulous & fun private Wellington tours and shore...
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     4 to 6 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
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  • Wellington Electric Bike Rental

    Wellington Electric Bike Rental

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    Ride at your own pace by hiring an eBike on this self-guided adventure of Wellington. From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and...
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     2 to 24 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Full Day Tour of Wellington
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    Full Day Tour of Wellington

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    Wellington Full Day Tour A fully escorted tour showcasing all of the best highlights of Wellington city and some of its outer suburbs.  Among visiting...
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     387 to 420 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Wellington Electric Bike Tour

    Wellington Electric Bike Tour

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    From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish. These quality electric bikes are easy...
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     3 to 4 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
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  • Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour

    Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour

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    On this amazing private tour you will see the top attractions in Wellington city has to offer! You will be driven around the rugged coast...
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