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Tours and activities in Wellington

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Wellington: Discover Hidden Māori Treasures Cultural Tour

The area where Te Raukura-Te Wharewaka o Pōneke is located was harbour frontage to Te Aro Pā, an old traditional Māori village. Learn about the people of this place, the various elements and design of Te Raukura building and its connection to the Polynesian explorer Kupe. Hear stories about the two taniwha (mythological beings) in the harbour retold, find out about environmental impacts for Māori…

5.0(8)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews2 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £23.38 per person

Taste of Petone: Wellington’s Half-Day Gourmet Tour

Take your taste buds on a flavour-packed journey through Wellington’s historic seaside suburb, Petone. This 4.5-hour tour blends local history with delicious artisan experiences. This tour includes: Local Coffee Roastery OR Tea Brewing – Tour and taste expertly roasted coffee OR Tea cupping New Zealand Artisanal Platter – Sample a curated selection of locally produced delicacies with a dairy them…

4.8(8)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 8 reviews4 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £102.44 per person

15-Minute Wellington Harbour Helicopter Flight

Experience Wellington from the Sky – A Scenic Helicopter Adventure Lift off from the heart of New Zealand’s capital and soar over Wellington Harbour’s rugged coastline. Discover the city’s dramatic, earthquake-shaped landscape as your pilot highlights key landmarks and natural features. Take in aerial views of Zealandia eco-sanctuary, historic Matiu/Somes Island, and—on clear days—the stunning Co…

4.3(10)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 10 reviews15 minFree cancellation

From £127.10 per person

Star Safari Stargazing Experience, Martinborough

Did you know that the Wairarapa International Dark Sky Reserve has one of the darkest and clearest skies in New Zealand? Only 80km from the Wellington Airport, you get a personal astrobiologist and an astrophysicist to show you the Universe. We are Hari and Sam, and we created Star Safari out of our love of the night sky. • We invested in the best equipment for stargazing, with powerful telescope…

4.6(8)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 8 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £42.51 per person

Private Tour in Wellington

The highlights of Wellington on a personalized 4.5hour private tour. Take in stunning panoramic views from Mt Victoria, the famous Te Papa Museum, and indulge in delicious food and drink at local markets and cafes. Enjoy the freedom to customize your itinerary and pace to suit your interests and preferences, while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and insights about the city's h…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £422.95 per person

Wētā Workshop Creative Workshop: Intro to Sculpting

Bring a fantastical character to life: Be led through sculpting basics by Wētā Workshop crew & bring a 3D character to life! Learn how to craft a sculpture: From household materials and modelling clay. Take your sculpture home to finish and display!

4.3(7)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 7 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £25.08 per person

Kombucha Tasting and Private Factory Tour

We are the only commercial Kombucha manufacturer possibly in the world but certainly in NZ brewing in the traditional Chinese manner using Ceramic (China) crocks. Made in China in New Zealand (Aotearoa) No plastic or stainless steel. Our product is not pasteurised or force-carbonated and simply can not be compared to most commercial brands. We also take back and reuse all our bottles. Brewing, bo…

4.0(8)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £27.63 per person

Kiwi Night Encounter at Nga Manu Nature Reserve

The Kiwi Night Encounter offers one of the best chances in New Zealand to see kiwi up close, an experience many describe as a must-do in New Zealand. Your evening begins in the visitor centre, where experienced guides introduce you to kiwi and the conservation work behind their protection. You’ll then be guided to a purpose-built habitat designed to support natural kiwi behaviour while allowing f…

4.5(6)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 6 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £42.08 per person

Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour

Spend a relaxing day in the company of craft beer masters on this full-day private craft beer tour from your cruise ships arrival in Wellington. On this informative and fun private tour you will visit the breweries that have made Wellington the craft beer capital of New Zealand. After a "behind the scenes' tour of the Kereru Brewery, you will lunch at Art of Pizza, famous for their New York style…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £153.03 per person

Wellington: Greatest Māori Culture Waterfront Experience

The only experience of its kind in a capital city! Discover Wellington’s greatest Māori waterfront experience. Jump on board our waka tētē, Poutu or Te Taumata, paddle on our stunning harbour while learning about waka (traditionally carved canoe) culture. Enhancing culture, spirituality, and unity. Our friendly experienced guides will take you through everything you need to know to become kaihoe…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £48.88 per person

PRIVATE Wellington Half Day Tour including Cable Car

Firstly, a private tour offers a vehicle & driver exclusively for you. As locals, we're well versed on where to take you & can also cater for any specific interests (within the 3.5 hour timeframe) You'll visit locations in Wellington that you couldn't make on foot, accompanied by a local, educated driver in a luxury (BMW) branded vehicle. We'll start in the city but quickly make our way to the be…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £116.90 per person

Wellington Trails, Coffee & Craft Beer

See parts of Wellington most visitors never discover! Explore Wellington’s beautiful landscapes on a guided scenic trail walk or run tailored to your pace. Ascend to stunning peak viewpoints, soaking in panoramic vistas before descending through lush trails that lead to a local café or craft beer bar for a well-deserved treat. This unique experience offers a chance to connect with nature and enjo…

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £21.25 per person

Escape Rooms Wellington Operation Beehive

Top rated escape rooms in Wellington. Exciting local spy theme. From 2 to 8 players. Head to head available in Operation Beehive.

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £19.13 per person

Private custom tour with a local guide Wellington

Wellington’s scenic harbor and cultural attractions can be tricky to explore without a local perspective. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can custom…

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £100.30 per person

Self Guided Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa

Explore the mysteries of Stonehenge Aotearoa! This unique open-air observatory, nestled in the beautiful Wairarapa countryside, is a modern take on ancient stone circles like Stonehenge and Callanish. Discover how people from cultures around the world used the sun, moon, and stars to navigate the globe and mark the passage of time. Wander among the massive stones and learn to identify constellati…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £7.65 per person

Wellington Historical Walking Odyssey

Step back in time and discover the stories that shaped New Zealand’s capital on our Historical Walking Tour through Wellington. Discover Wellington on our 3.5-hour small-group walking food tour, designed for just 2 to 10 guests. Wander through the city’s historic streets and hidden laneways as your local guide brings Wellington’s past to life with fascinating stories, landmarks and colourful char…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £106.27 per person

Private Airport Transfer Service Vice Versa in Wellington by SUV

We pride ourselves on offering a personal service with experienced drivers and well-presented clean vehicles. We offer a very discreet transfer service and can add complimentary cold water, snacks, and Wifi as part of the service. We have a very high rate of return clients.

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £48.88 per person

Welcome to Wellington: 3 Hr Private Luxury City & Scenic Bay Tour

This tour is a perfect introduction to the highlights of Wellington from the comfort and luxury of electric Tesla SUVs with panoramic glass windows. We provide a private tour just for you, offering flexibility in the itinerary and taking you to scenic locations around the city and bay area. Tours are fully inclusive with no added extra charges. They include refreshments and any entry fees. Compli…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £82.89 per person

Greytown Discovery Taste Shop and Explore from Wellington

Discover the charm of Greytown, where heritage meets contemporary flair in one of New Zealand’s most picturesque villages. Whether you’re a history buff, a shopping enthusiast, or a food lover, this delightful half-day escape has something for everyone. - Wander through beautifully preserved Victorian streets, browse boutique designer stores, and uncover local treasures at your own pace. - Indulg…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £82.89 per person

PRIVATE Full Day Lord of the Rings and Weta plus keepsake

One tour to rule them all...... You'll get to check out the filming locations of the magical Lord of the Rings trilogy & you also get to wander around the beautiful city. All hosted by expert guides! Including but not limited to the Outer Shire, Helm’s Deep, Minas Tirith, Isengard & Rivendell. We'll recreate some iconic scenes & enjoy some stunning scenery whilst we go! Your tour includes the 90-…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews6 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £191.29 per person

Wellington Murder Mystery Self Guided City Detective Game

This murder mystery experience is a true whodunit with suspects, alibis and a twist ending. Every clue hides in something real: a plaque, a statue, a facade in central Wellington. You will collect the evidence, piece together the case and accuse a suspect at the finale. We offer 24/7 customer support and built-in hints to guarantee that you never stay stuck. Also, the app will provide real histor…

New1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £8.50 per person

Wellington: Luggage Storage Close to Mount Victoria

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Wellington. Our luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, our service is the perfect solution. Store your…

New24 hFree cancellation

From £5.20 per person

Southern Hemisphere Summer Solstice at Stonehenge Aotearoa

Join us for an evening filled with wonder, learning, and celestial beauty. Step back in time and celebrate one of the most significant days of the ancient calendar—the Autumn Equinox. At Stonehenge Aotearoa. This event marks a moment of celestial and seasonal change. As the sun begins its descent, our Storyteller will transport you to the past with Tales of the Autumn Equinox. You'll be invited t…

New1 hFree cancellation

From £14.88 per person

Wine and Food Tour to Martinbough

Enjoy the views over the Remutaka Ranges. Savor the taste of award-winning wines at 3 boutique wineries in Martinborough. Enjoy a gourmet lunch platter to complement your wine tasting experience. Learn about the history of the wines and the winemaking process from the experts Visit 3 of the favorite wineries and listen to the wine makers explain with passion the history of their wines and invitin…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £127.52 per person