5 hour Wellington City Heights Shared tour
Kosher Tours and Travel has custom made City heights tour featuring the 3 best viewing points in Wellington. Your Local guide will introduce you to the most progressive city in New Zealand encouraging you to stay a while longer. On your tour you will see Wellywood with the Deco Roxy cinema ( closed Mondays) and walk through the Weta workshop owned by Peter Jackson, James Cameron and Richard Taylor. Later you can ride the Famous Wellington cable car and view the gorgeous Lady Norwood rose & Botanical gardens.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Meet 10 minutes before the tour begins
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Oriental Bay, Oriental Parade, Wellington 6001 New Zealand
The Band Rotunda, a Wellington landmark since its original construction in 1938, has been closed since 2012 as it requires extensive strengthening and restoration work.
Originally named by its first Polish resident Dupa as Wellington’s bottom as the area was used for processing whales and boiling blubber for oil
So named after one of the earliest ships that delivered engineers and town planners from the New Zealand company that arrived after 1840
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Carter Fountain, 150 metres in the harbour opposite Oriental Parade, Wellington New Zealand
The Carter Fountain was gifted to the city of Wellington from local businessman Hugh Carter, as a memorial to his parents George and Ella Carter, and the people of Wellington for a cost of $75,000.
Stop At: Oriental Bay, Oriental Parade, Wellington 6001 New Zealand
Painted ladies and other historic houses, such as those in the prominent Wellingtonian Streamline Moderne style, are constructed alongside and up into the hills that face the bay.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Mount Victoria, Alexandra Lookout Rd, Wellington 6001 New Zealand
A gentle climb up 30 steps for you to see Paradise and our capital city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Roxy Cinema, 5 Park Road Miramar, Wellington 6022 New Zealand
Peter Jacksons restored art deco cinema with cafe . Go for lunch or going to the souvenir shop next door.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Weta Cave, 1 Weka Street, Miramar, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
Pop in for some photo opportunities with a few local cave trolls and see Peter Jackson's Weta cave. Paid tours are available at the reception.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Shelly Bay Road, Wellington New Zealand
Drive around the coast and enjoy unparalleled views of the capital and take a few photos
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Red Rocks Reserve, Owhiro Bay, Wellington New Zealand
Head to the south coast and see the Te Kopahou visitor centre
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Wellington Wind Turbine, via Ashton Fitchett Drive, Wellington 6002 New Zealand
Head to the windy heavens and witness Wellington from the west and see one of over 60 wind turbines that helps make Wellington 90% self sufficient of electricity.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Wellington Cable Car, 280 Lambton Quay, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
Admission is included for a one way trip to the top of the Cable car and then access to the Cable car museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 101 Glenmore Street, Wellington 6012 New Zealand
Walk through the Rose gardens
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: New Zealand Parliament, Molesworth Street Corner Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington 6160 New Zealand
See where New Zealand law is drafted and take some photo's with King Dick
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington isite Visitor Information Centre, 111 Wakefield Street, Wellington 6011 New Zealand
return to base
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Service animals allowed"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duration: 5 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Driver will be where the ships dock. Failing this the driver will be at the site on Wakefield street.
Ports- i-SITE Bus Pickup Point, 145 Wakefield Street, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
- CentrePort Wellington, Shed 39/2 Fryatt Quay, Pipitea, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.