Discover Wellington’s Lord of the Rings connections on a guided half-day tour. Visit Mount Victoria lookout and nearby filming sites, hear how scenes were created, and travel to Miramar for a Wētā Workshop tour, with entry included. Visit Wētā Cave for photos and optional souvenir shopping, with an Embassy Theatre drive-by also included in the itinerary.
Allow approximately 3.5–4 hours. Wētā Workshop’s tour format and the order of visits may change according to availability. Central Wellington hotel or iSite pickup is arranged by XPLOR Tours; confirm your meeting point and time when booking.
Ticket Price including booking fee:
- Adult, ages 12+ $205.17 per adult
- Child, ages 2–11 $103.11 per child
- Infant, under 2 Free with the booking
Displayed prices are in NZD and include GST and the FareHarbor booking fee. Check live pricing and the final booking total before payment.
How to book:
Click Grab Offer to view live availability, choose your tour date and tickets, and complete your booking and payment directly through XPLOR Tours’ FareHarbor checkout. Provide the requested pickup information and any special requirements. Cruise passengers should provide their ship details and confirm the meeting point directly with XPLOR Tours. Follow the pickup and arrival instructions in your booking confirmation.
No GrabOne voucher is issued. GrabOne does not process payment for this booking.
Booking information: You will be redirected to XPLOR Tours' FareHarbor booking link. Customers select their session and pay through FareHarbor checkout. Please note: a mandatory FareHarbor booking fee is additional to the advertised price. The booking fee and total payable are shown before payment.
About XPLOR Tours:
Xplor Tours is a family-owned business set up early in 2017 to fill a growing need to provide guided tour services of the Wellington and Wairarapa regions. We saw an opportunity to provide great tours to the ever-increasing number of visitors to Wellington and New Zealand.
Conditions
Valid from Oct 9, 2026
Expires Dec 8, 2027
Limit: 10 per user and 10 as gift for others
Bookings are essential and subject to live FareHarbor availability and the confirmed tour date and ticket categories. Displayed prices are in NZD and include GST and the FareHarbor booking fee. Check live pricing and the final booking total before payment. Adults are ages 12+; children ages 2–11; infants under two are free with the booking. Duration is approximately 3.5–4 hours. Guided transport and Wētā Workshop tour entry are included; souvenir purchases are extra. The itinerary and Wētā Workshop format may change. Filming-site walks include slopes and uneven ground; contact XPLOR Tours before booking about mobility requirements. Confirm pickup time and location, including cruise arrangements. Infant and child seats are not provided; discuss arrangements before booking. With at least 72 hours’ cancellation notice, a full refund or credit applies; 48–72 hours’ notice incurs a 50% cancellation fee; cancellation within 48 hours incurs a 100% fee. No-shows are charged the full price. Customers may request a full refund or credit for an operator cancellation due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, including a cruise ship being unable to dock in time for the tour. Email
[email protected] for cancellation or refund enquiries. XPLOR Tours’ and FareHarbor’s booking terms apply.
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