Weta Workshop Tours and Tickets

Whether you’re a fan of The Lord of the Rings/The Hobbit or are simply interested in movies and special effects in general, this guided tour makes it easy to visit Weta Workshop. Save time and the hassle of driving around Wellington with return transfers. At Weta Workshop, learn more about the exhibits on display on a guided tour. A fun half-day excursion for the whole family.

Make easy work of Wellington’s hills and devise your own itinerary on this self-guided electric bike tour. Opt for a 1 or 2-day bike rental and zip between sights like the Weta Workshop, Te Papa Museum, or Zealandia Sanctuary; glide along the Wellington Waterfront; or escape the city to cycle the Rimutaka Rail Trail or take in the views from Mt Victoria.

Make the most of a short time on land with a private half-day tour of Wellington. You’ll be picked up from the cruise ship pick-up zone, to save you the hassle of navigating the city. Customize the itinerary and timing to suit your needs. Visit the capital’s highlights, including Oriental Bay, Cuba Street, the Beehive, Weta Workshop, and more. Travelers with a range of interests will enjoy Wellington.

Tick off the top attractions of the Windy City on this private full-day tour of Wellington. Experience the myriad delights of New Zealand’s capital as you take in the views from Mt Victoria, spot seals at Red Rocks, then go behind-the-scenes with a 45-minute tour of the Weta Cave, where the special effects for Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were created. After a scrumptious lunch at the Chocolate Fish Café (included), ride the cable car over Wellington and visit landmarks like the Botanical Gardens, the Parliament Buildings and the Beehive.

Discover the top attractions of Wellington on this all-day guided tour. The itinerary includes a drive up to the top of Mount Victoria for the views, a visit to Weta Studios on the Miramar Peninsula to see where "Lord of the Rings" was filmed (if option selected), a ride on the Wellington Cable Car, plus stops at the Lady Norwood Rose Garden and Old St. Paul’s Cathedral.

Experience the capital city of New Zealand at your own pace on a customized private tour. Discover boutique food, coffee & drink delights in our funky city lanes and streets. Ride the iconic Wellington Cable Car, take in the view from Mount Victoria Lookout or visit the wind turbines. Learn about the history of the city and enjoy local snacks and refreshments on this tour where it’s all about you!

Design your perfect New Zealand trip and feel like a VIP with every detail taken care of on this custom-made tour. Where you go and what you do is completely up to you, so you could visit the Bay of Islands, Rotorua, and Waitomo Glowworm Caves on the North Island; discover Milford Sound, Queenstown, and the Fox Glacier on the South Island; or tour LOTR sites such as Tongariro and Hobbiton.

This private tour ensures visitors their own dedicated driver/guide for the entirety of the experience. This tour captures the best of Wellington, including scenic drives of the bays; a visit to the famous Weta Cave and Workshop; a variety of memorials and monuments; the Parliament buildings; and Old St. Paul’s Cathedral. This tour is filled with history and culture.

This is a combination of two popular tours that takes visitors to Wellington and Martinborough. The Wellington leg of the tour will take visitors to a variety of locations that speak to the city’s vibrancy and natural beauty. In Martinborough visitors can expect to visit many wineries for tastings and will explore the historic memorial square.