Spectacular Wellington: Half Day Private Sightseeing Tour
In Wellington
From
£186
pp
2h 0 mins · 5.0 (79)
Your Wellington Half Day tour is crafted specifically for you, your family & friends.
We are Jo & Suzee, your passionate Wellingtonians. We will introduce you to the Wellington that locals love.
Discover the stunning scenery, our local food & hear fabulous stories of our funky capital city. Ride the iconic Cable Car, check out the beaches & take in the fabulous views from the wind turbine or the Mt Victoria lookout.
As owner/operator guides, we are your local friend for the day - prepare for laughter, real conversations, discovery and unforgettable memories.
• Your tour is private; pick up & drop off included, we get you away from the crowds.
• We offer flexible itineraries that go beyond the guidebooks; you will get a good sense of life in Wellington.
• Be comfortable; relax in our environmentally friendly vehicles & grab local treats from the cooler. We know where the toilets are.
• If you have any mobility requirements, we are here to help.
Get in touch, we’d love to connect.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
- Pick up and drop off at the Port, the airport or your centrally located accommodation.
- SNACKS
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Cable car tickets and entry to Old St Pauls Cathedral
What's not included
- A minimum of two guests is required.
- Additional attractions may be available at customer cost on the day.
- LUNCH
Itinerary
- Enjoy 360 degree breathtaking views across the city and harbour. We will be flexible to fit your needs eg you may prefer to visit Mt Victoria as an alternative or second lookout point. (30 min)
- Check out the wild south coast beaches, with good views of the South Island (weather permitting). Visit the Te Kopahou Reserve Visitor Centre. You may even see dolphins. (1h 0min)
- At the Weta Cave, come face to face with characters, props and displays from your favourite movies. Weta's more in-depth workshop tours must be pre-booked and costs are additional. Please ask us for more information. (15 min)
- Check out the sea, sand and wind at Oriental Bay. Marvel at the houses perched on the hill above our purpose-built inner-city beach. (15 min)
- Drive through Thorndon, NZ's oldest suburb. Visit Parliament Buildings, Old St Paul's Cathedral and the Botanic Gardens, time depending. (30 min)
- Ride the cable car without having to queue for tickets. Check out the views and the cable car museum. (30 min) Admission included
Practical information
- Operated by
- uTours Wellington
- Travellers per booking
- 1–10
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- MANUAL
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently asked questions
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours. Allow a little extra time at either end if you need to transfer between the ship and the excursion meeting point.
The excursion price typically covers transport, a qualified guide, and the activities listed in the description above. Meals, gratuities, personal shopping, and any entrance fees not mentioned in the description are usually paid separately on the day.
Age and fitness guidance for this excursion is not specified in the data we hold. The tour description above is the best guide — if you have any specific concerns, contact your cruise line's excursion desk before departing the ship.