Being the capital of New Zealand, Wellington is a cosmopolitan city of culture, arts, and natural wonder. Surrounded by hills and a dramatic coastline, Wellington presents a colourful combination of outdoor pursuits, top-class museums, and food and drink. From its lively waterfront, soaking up local arts and culture, to relaxing in its breathtaking landscapes, Wellington will have something for every traveller. Our Wellington tours offer the ideal opportunity to discover the best of this energetic city.
Wellington is also the home to Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum of New Zealand, which you can visit to learn about the nation's natural history, indigenous Māori culture, and modern art. The museum features interactive displays and some of the most important collections in New Zealand.
Enjoy a scenic drive up the Wellington Cable Car, which provides breathtaking views of the city and harbour. At the top, you can walk through the green Botanic Gardens, which are full of native flora, exotic plants, and lovely walking paths that wind down to the city centre.
Zealandia is a revolutionary wildlife sanctuary that focuses on protecting New Zealand's distinct native wildlife. A guided walk around Zealandia will present you with an up-close glimpse of rare native birds, reptiles, and other animals, in addition to an insight into the conservation practices of the region.
Wellington's waterfront is a vibrant centre of activity, with restaurants, cafes, and bars along the water. Stroll leisurely around the harbour or catch a ferry to visit surrounding islands, also called the "Walking Islands," which feature historic mansions and lovely nature walks.
Movie and special effects enthusiasts cannot miss a trip to Weta Workshop, where they can go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the world-renowned special effects studio that collaborated on classic films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar. Get inside the creative process, view spectacular props and costumes, and even get to know the brilliant artists.
For one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Wellington, hike briefly up Mount Victoria. The top provides wide views of the city, harbour, and surrounding scenery. It's a great place to take pictures, particularly at sunset or on a clear day.
Wellington Zoo has a wide range of native and exotic animals, including some endangered species. With daily animal talks and close encounters, it's an excellent destination for animal lovers and families to learn more about wildlife conservation.
Cuba Street is the hub of Wellington's thriving food and arts culture. Famous for its bohemian blend of restaurants, cafes, boutiques, and galleries, Cuba Street is an excellent destination to soak up the city's creative vibe and enjoy some great local food.
Cultural Immersion Tour: Suitable for art, history, and culture enthusiasts. This tour package involves visits to Te Papa Museum, the Weta Workshop, and local art galleries, along with a cultural tour of the city's native Māori heritage.
Outdoor Adventure Tour: Suitable for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, this tour package involves activities such as hiking to Mount Victoria, visiting Zealandia Ecosanctuary, and a visit to the Wellington Botanic Gardens.
Family-Friendly Tour: A trip to Wellington Zoo, the Wellington Cable Car, and the waterfront is among the activities that make this package ideal for families seeking fun and learning experiences.
Gastronomy and Wine Tour: Discover Wellington's culinary pleasures with a food and wine-based package, complete with tastings at local wineries, food tours, and visits to Wellington's lively restaurants and cafes.
Wellington is a city full of art, culture, history, and nature. Whether you are visiting top-of-the-line museums, walking in beautiful gardens, or enjoying wonderful food and wine, our Wellington tour packages have something for all kinds of travelers. Book now to find out why Wellington is one of New Zealand's most distinctive and unforgettable places!
Wellington has a moderate climate throughout the year. Summer (December to February) is perfect for exploring outdoors, whereas winter (June to August) has fewer tourists and a snuggly setting with less congestion at museums and galleries.
Yes! We have flexible tours so you can customize your trip to include activities and experiences you're most keen on.
The weather in Wellington can be volatile, so layers of clothing such as warm wear and a raincoat should be packed. Sturdy walking shoes can also be packed to enable one to walk around the city's hills and green areas.
Yes, Wellington has a range of activities suitable for families, such as trips to Wellington Zoo, Wellington Cable Car, and Te Papa Museum. There's something for everyone!
Yes, most of Wellington's key attractions, such as Te Papa Museum and Wellington Cable Car, are wheelchair-friendly for visitors with limited mobility. We also provide private tours for special needs individuals.
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