Local Recommendations from our My Guide Wellington team

Capital Personalised Tours offer a team of professional guides to allow guests to see the best of Wellington and the surrounbding region. 

Visit four of the regions best craft breweries with tastings at each location. Tour includes an in depth brewery tour led by brewery staff. Enjoy a range of locally made craft beers at each location and share the producers passion for their products.

Discover the best foodie spots in and around Martinborough on this half-day trip. Enjoy a shared cheese platter at C’est Cheese, tastings at Schoc Chocolate, and wine tasting at a Martinborough winery.

Discover the Remutaka Range's rich rail history and natural beauty on this cycle tour from Wellington. Learn about the construction of the local railway system as you cycle through tunnels and across bridges.

Discover the many sides of Wētā Workshop’s creativity. Find out about how movie effects and props are made on a guided tour of this film industry leader located on Wellington's Miramar Peninsula.

Hire one of our high-quality electric bikes and cruise up Wellington's steep hills or ride the bays with ease.

Enjoy a scenic drive over the Remutaka Ranges to the Martinborough wine region. Enjoy wine tastings and lunch in Martinborough before heading to the rugged south Wairarapa coast for epic views of the bay, Cape Palliser Lighthouse and seal breeding colony.

A 5 hour guided tour of the Martinborough wine region. Visit three of the regions best wineries and enjoy their Cellar Door experiences as you sample the world class products available.

Experience a slice of Wellington's history and travel on one of New Zealand's only running funicular railways.

Charley Noble showcases local ingredients, natural wine and craft beer. Located in central Wellington, the restaurant was an instant hit, winning awards in its first year and continues to be successful with a One Hat recommendation in Cuisine's Good Food Guide.

The Jaya’s is a friendly neighborhood bar situated in the heart of downtown Wellington.   It’s a place to come and enjoy your favourite New Zealand wines along with modern Kiwi-Indian sharing plates.

Dragons Chinese Restaurant offers fine Chinese cuisine from the heart of downtown Wellington just off Courtenay Place...

The venue aims to take the best of a traditional Kiwi pub and offer guests a true New Zealand welcome in relaxed surroundings................

Historic tavern in Thorndon,minutes from Westpac Stadium. Original features, plus gastropub dining, monthly poetry & quiz nights, function room and boutique conferenc...

Located beside the Begonia house in the heart of Wellingtons beautiful Botanic Garden, Picnic Cafe is just 10 mins walk from the city.  The cafe serves up hearty breakfasts and tasty lunches every day.

Dockside Restaurant & Bar offers a unique contrast of old and new in a historic building with a contemporary feel...................

Vibrant, contemporary bar-restaurant on Wellington's happening Queens Wharf. Casual dining with familiar menu favourites, all served with panache in a welcoming atmospher...

Prefab Eatery is an inner city eatery founded in 2013 by Jeff Kennedy and Bridget Dunn.  The bakery offers freshly made treats while the breakfast menu includes toast and spreads, bacon butty, smoked salmon, kimchi cream cheese & sesame chilli on rye. 
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The Jaya’s is a friendly neighborhood bar situated in the heart of downtown Wellington.   It’s a place to come and enjoy your favourite New Zealand wines along with modern Kiwi-Indian sharing plates.

Charley Noble showcases local ingredients, natural wine and craft beer. Located in central Wellington, the restaurant was an instant hit, winning awards in its first year and continues to be successful with a One Hat recommendation in Cuisine's Good Food Guide.

A vibrant throwback to finer times, Dillinger’s Brasserie is the place to wine and dine in style. Tickle your taste buds with a menu that pays homage and respect to revisited classics.

Master Kong is a unique bar and restaurant serving up some seriously kick-ass Asian street food.  The huge selection of delicious dishes dare esigned for sharing.

The Tasting Room offers fine craft beer mixed with good food in comfortable surroundings.........

Mac's Brewbar & Restaurant is offers the full range of it's award winning beers, centrally located close to Wellington's waterfront and very close to Te Papa and the ...

Foxglove Bar & Kitchen is a large and spacious bar and restaurant overlooking the harbour on Wellington's waterfront...................

The venue aims to take the best of a traditional Kiwi pub and offer guests a true New Zealand welcome in relaxed surroundings................

Four kings is an award winning Sport Bar that's situated in the heart of Wellington's CBD. The multi-level bar is a haven for sports fans with over 70 flatscreens and dec...

As one of downtown's Wellington's best-known spas, Bodyhaven enjoys a pride of place in the Amora Hotel on Wakefield Street................

Luxurious spa, deluxe massage and waxing boutique in Lower Hutt, Wellington. Affordable without compromising on quality. Friendly and professional services for complete r...

Pearl Hair & Day Spa is situated on the first floor in the centre of Wellington and is styled on a New York loft salon. The dedicated team included stylists, beauty thera...

Space is perched at the top of Mt Victoria, high above Wellington harbour, and 2kms away from the bustle of the city.  Our intention is to create a rejuvenating, invigorating & inspiring yoga and mindfulness space, where you can feel calm and thrive. 

Numerous accolades and awards (including the Sebastian Grand Salon title) decorate this cutting-edge salon in Wellington's Majestic Centre Skye Garden................

Shape is one of New Zealand's best-known providers of bespoke hair styling services, with a reputation for hiring highly experienced and well trained industry professiona...

Situated in a beautiful heritage building on 60 Victoria Street, Forme Day Spa is designed to offer a heavenly indulgent experience and leave all your stresses at the doo...

Hot Yoga Wellington invites beginners and seasoned yogis alike to a space of honesty and openness.   As a studio, our strength lies in our experienced teachers and in a holistic approach. 

Family run and kiwi operated business with 21 fitness clubs nationwide. City Fitness is conveniently located in Wellington city centre with free parking plus Petone, Uppe...

The Lower Hutt Events Centre is a new state-of-the-art facility catering for meetings, large corporate events, concerts and weddings...

The Lodge at Boomrock is high on a cliff above the Tasman Sea, in 3000 acres of picturesque farmland.  The venue mixes its stunning location with fine food and New Zealand wines to create the perfect place for weddings, parties, and functions.

Wellington’s five-star event and meeting experience with award-winning staff. InterContinental Wellington offers events state-of the-art technology, unique catering options, and the most diverse and easily-accessible meeting spaces from 4 to 400 guests. 

With a striking three-level glass facade fronting a magnificent interior space, state of the art sophisticated theatre, large hall, unique meeting rooms and fully equipped commercial kitchen, together with an ever changing suite of contemporary eye-catching exhibitions, Whirinaki is a sophisticated and inspiring venue for any event. 

Wellington's most iconic and celebrated institution, Te Papa Tongarewa (Maori for "container of treasures") is New Zealand's national museum.............

You have the choice of two neighbouring sites, offering endless possibilities for how you want your event to run.  Ambience and character define Te Papa, our national museum.  Its spaces welcome your guests to soak up the history, art, and culture and take in sweeping views of Wellington’s iconic harbour.

A modern high rise hotel with a Qualmark 4.5 star rating, The James Cook Grand Hotel Chancellor is ideally situated between Wellington's business and retail districts.......

CityLife Wellington, NZ is a refurbished hotel located in the Lambton Quay shopping precinct. The hotel features modern, contemporary design in all apartments & suites.Gu...

Classified by Heritage New Zealand as having ‘outstanding significance’, Nairn Street Cottage is an excellent example of how the first colonials merged their lives from their Victorian homeland with the surrounds of a new country.