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Things to do in Wellington

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Best things to do in Wellington

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Day trips from Wellington

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Ride on the cable car included
3h

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

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 - the coolest little...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $52 a person
Beware of Trolls at Weta Cave
3h 20m

Half Day Tour of Wellington

Must See and Fun Tour of Wellington Where your Wellington adventure begins … Features include: • Downtown entertainment area of Wellington • Mt Victoria • Rugged Coastline •...

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $75 a person
2h 30m

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus- Return Tour (2.5 hours)

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus is the official shuttle bus for kunanyi / Mount Wellington.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $35 a person
Checkout the view from Mt Victoria!
3h 30m

1/2 Day Guided Wellington Tour incl. Cable Car (Vans not buses)

Your opportunity to visit locations in Wellington that you simply couldn't make on foot.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $74 a person
Plenty of photo stops
5h

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour for small groups not exceeding 11 people.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $109 a person
Zozo Travel tour group at the Weta Cave
5h

Wellington City to Coast Highlights Tour (with Lunch)

A 5 hour guided highlights tour of coastal Wellington.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $127 a person
Wellington eBike Tour
3h to 4h

Guided Wellington Tour by Electric Bike

Choose a Morning or Afternoon Departure.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
tep into a world of creativity, physical effects and movie magic at Wētā Workshop in Wellington
1h 30m

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

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 special effects for iconic...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $35 a person
View of Miramar from Mt Vic
3h to 4h

Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion

From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
4h to 48h

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $60 a person
emerging at the top of the cable car...
2h 30m

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

A fun and informative introduction to Wellington.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $50 a person
Fighting the troll at Weta Cave
6h 27m to 7h

Full Day Tour of Wellington

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 iconic landmarks, the tour...

  • 4.8★ · 65 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $183 a person
2h to 2h 30m

Easy Rider Two-Hour Wellington eBike Tour

The essential introduction to Wellington!

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $85 a person
Mātiu/Somes Island
1h 30m

Wellington 90 minute Harbour Cruise

Discover Wellington from a different perspective on a 90-minute commentated harbour cruise aboard Ika Rere, the Southern Hemisphere’s first fully electric passenger ferry.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $47 a person
Wine tasting at vineyards
5h 30m

Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

Experience a 5.5-hour guided tour to Martinborough, one of New Zealand's premier wine regions.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $118 a person
2h to 24h

Wellington Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour

Ride at your own pace by hiring an eBike on this half-day or full-day self-guided adventure of Wellington.

  • 5.0★ · 74 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $50 a person
5.5 to 10.5 hrs

Northern Explorer Train Journey from Auckland to Wellington

New Zealand's longest running passenger service, the Northern Explorer is a long distance scenic train service running between Auckland and Wellington.

From $147 a person
Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!
6h

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

During our tour, we provide opportunities to get out of the vehicle, stretch your legs & get some fresh air.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $174 a person
3h 30m to 4h

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

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 Picture Theatre which held two world...

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $115 a person
Step into Wētā Workshop Experiences and explore a world of creativity, physical effects and movie magic on a guided tour through our creative home base.
3h 15m

Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour

Journey from Wellington to Wētā Workshop—and back again—in our dedicated shuttle.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $62 a person
9h

Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

Summit Mt.Wellington before enjoying a scenic drive along the Derwent River to Mt.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $134 a person
6h

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike).

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $141 a person
The night sky at ZEALANDIA
2h 30m

Zealandia Small Group Eco Wildlife Night Tour

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 forest.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $71 a person
3h to 4h

Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour with App

Discover Wellington’s unique blend of colonial charm, political power, and waterfront energy on this immersive self-guided walking tour.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $10 a person

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