WELLINGTON TOURS

Experience a stress-free and affordable transfer from Wellington Airport to your accommodation or vice versa with Super Shuttle. Upon arrival, get assisted by a friendly and professional driver, who will assist you with your luggage. Enjoy the air-conditioned comfort of a spacious vehicle that can accommodate up to 11 people. With prices at just half the cost of a taxi, Super Shuttle offers the most affordable way to travel, operating 24/7 for your convenience. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the facilities onboard. The Super Shuttle is also pet friendly, so you can bring your furry friend along for the ride.

** Introduction to Te Papa Tour ** Begin your guided tour of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa with an overview of Te Papa’s highlights, Maori treasures, and New Zealand history. Begin with a journey that started over a million years ago as you hear stories about the country’s adaptive wildlife, the resilience of the Maori people, and the artistic interpretations of life in the South Pacific. Take this opportunity to understand the vibrant landscapes and cultures you will encounter throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. ** Mana Maori Daily Tour ** Embark on an hour-long journey through Te Papa and experience the living and breathing “taonga”, or treasures, of the te iwi take take (first people of the land). These taonga speak about the great journeys across vast oceans and describe their hopeful visions for the 21st century, from historical and contemporary Maori perspectives. Join this tour to hear intimate stories and gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand’s indigenous people. ** Te Papa @ Twilight Tour ** With fewer people in the museum, you will be able to get up close to the rare taonga on display and hear stories about this country’s past, present, and future. Explore this museum leisurely and get ready to be armed with more content. Discover the Maori culture at its finest.

If you take a trip to New Zealand, then a visit to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is a must. Located in the heart of Wellington and known as Te Papa, which means "Our Place" in Māori, the museum offers a unique experience that will connect you to the country's rich storytelling traditions, cutting-edge art, and scientific discoveries. With a mix of permanent and rotating exhibitions, Te Papa highlights everything from Māori and Pacific Island treasures to fascinating displays about New Zealand's biodiversity and geological forces.  Watch NZ’s rich culture come to life Among the highlights are the Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War exhibit which features larger-than-life sculptures and tells the stories of eight New Zealanders who lived through the Gallipoli campaign during World War I. Learn about the unique fauna and flora of the country and see the fragile moa egg in the Te Taiao zone. Head on to the Treaty of Waitangi zone that contains multimedia displays and objects that tell you how it shaped the relationship between the residents of this country. Plus, the museum’s waterfront location makes it an accessible and popular attraction for both locals and tourists. So, whether you’re exploring the intricate carvings of a Māori meeting house, learning about volcanic landscapes, or marveling at contemporary art, Te Papa Tongarewa museum offers a dynamic and enriching journey into New Zealand’s identity.

Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War Exhibition at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is an immersive, moving experience that takes visitors on a cinematic journey through WWI through the eyes and words of eight ordinary New Zealanders. This exhibition is a collaboration between multi-Academy Award winners at Wētā Workshop and the curators at Te Papa, with the goal of creating a deeply emotional and empathic experience of war in a museum context. The exhibition features hyper-realistic, larger-than-life sculptures of the eight characters, each one captured in a moment of time and crafted with meticulous attention to detail. As guests move through the exhibition space, they encounter these sculptures and their stories, immersing themselves in the sights, sounds, and sensations of war. Honor the 2,779 Kiwis who lost their lives and the many others forever scarred by this defining event.

Are you one of those people who love to travel by bicycle? Then, this tour is ideal for you. The Wellington guided bike tour brings a unique experience that gives you the opportunity to ride through the aesthetic streets of Wellington and visit some of the most significant historical sites. As you get on a bike, our guide will show you the Wellington Waterfront and introduce you to historical figures like the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte, who have turned Wellington into the cultural hotspot it is today. This trip is ideal for individuals who have a few hours to spare or those who want to ride on bike lanes. This 10-km route is short and easy to ride. At each stop on our Introduction to Wellington trip, there is plenty of time for participating in discussions, posing queries, and taking pictures. We'll take you to some of the most important Wellington sites, such as the Wellington Stadium, the New Zealand Parliament, Cuba Street, Te Papa Museum, and Oriental Bayt. Due to the tour's reasonably flat terrain, we use regular bikes. However, you can upgrade to an electric bicycle if you'd like. In this unique adventure, you will first meet your tour guide, be given a brief about the safety protocols, and spend some time practicing before leaving. You will get to escape the hubbubs of the city and explore Wellington's wild side. Cycle through the Rimutaka Range, Wairarapa's rural roads, to the rocky South Coast, where the mountains meet the sea, and ride back to the city.

Set off on a small-group guided tour of Wellington aboard a comfortable and convenient vehicle, making your trip hassle-free. Welcome to a lovely trip that allows you to visualize a well-rounded picture of this city and observe the nuances that would have otherwise gone unnoticed. Take a look at the revered site of St Gerard’s church and monastery before you set out to drive through the winding roads to reach the top of Mount Victoria. Capture beautiful views of the harbor from the apex and get ready for the spectacular sight of clear blue waters from the beach of Lyall Bay. Tolkien fans, fasten your seatbelts, for the next stop is going to bring out the superfan in you. Explore the Miramar Peninsula and get your Lord of the Rings memorabilia from the Weta Cave. Pass by the gleaming beaches of Oriental Bay to reach the iconic cable car of Wellington. Enjoy breathtaking views from the top and visit the austere museum before heading to Parliament Buildings and the Gothic marvel of St Paul’s Cathedral. Drive by the floral fragrance of Lady Norwood Rose Garden, and soak in the sights and the smells of this memorable journey along this gorgeous town. Itinerary Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery Mount Victoria Lyall Bay beach Weta Cave Oriental Bay Wellington Cable Car Lady Norwood Rose Garden New Zealand Parliament Buildings Old St Paul's Cathedral

Looking for a unique tour experience, one that does not involve the usual way of traveling across a city? Well, then this tour is designed for you. Our battery-powered bikes, powered with various settings, allow you to keep pace with other riders, our tour guide, and the stunning visuals that await you. The tour is nothing short of an experience of a lifetime. The tour begins at Switched on Bikes in Central Wellington where you will be briefed on how to operate the bikes and will be made aware of the safety measures. It’s now time to saddle up and follow your guide along the Wellington Waterfront. Pass by the lively harbor and beaches of Oriental Bay. Leave the hustle and bustle city away as you continue along Miramar Peninsula. Pause at a local cafe before the uphill climb. But don’t worry the bike does most of the work for you! Set the bikes to turbo and climb uphill to get unforgettable views of Wellington, the Miramar Peninsula, and the ocean harbor entrance.

Your tour begins with a convenient pick-up from Wellington and a ride through an extremely scenic route including the Hutt Valley. On the way, spot some of the iconic filming locations where Lord of the Rings was shot. Some of these places include Helms Deep, Minas Tirith, River Anduin, and Rivendell. After a 20-minute drive over the Rimutaka Mountain range, you'll reach the beautiful Wairarapa region and then Martinborough. The town is known for its wines and olive farming. The scenery is so well set against a mountain range that it almost looks like a painting. Here, you will visit 3 vineyards and taste their best wines. Interact with the vineyard owners and experts to learn about their unique production process. Find out in detail about the kind of science and traditional methods they apply, the quality of their raw materials, inspirations, and more. Discover their history and emotional connection with the art. Treat your tastebuds to a local gourmet cuisine lunch (not included in the price). Finish off this day tour with a visit to C’est Cheese in Featherston. Get to see and taste award-winning cheese and learn about the production process at the same time.

Explore New Zealand's Wairarapa region, famous for its wines, with a private guided tour across the region’s best tourist attractions and vineyards. Meet your guide at Wellington and drive up for a scenic journey through the Hutt Valley to the Remutaka Hill summit, which is more than 500 meters above sea level. Marvel at the historic Remutaka Crossing monument which commemorates 60,000 New Zealand troops from World War I who made the crossing from the Featherston Military Camp to the Port of Wellington. Walk through the beautiful vineyards and know from your expert guide and the vineyard owner all about the process of wine-making and the wide variety of wines that the Wairarapa region offers. Taste many varieties of wines as you go along and add to your fine palette of favorite wines. Finally, sit for a yummy lunch at one of the wineries which boast fresh food prepared with farm produce.