Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour
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Tours. Guided Transfers. Tons of movie effects. An ideal option if you require return city transport
Highlights
- Pickup from Central Wellington
- 30 minute Guided Transfer
- 15 Minutes to Explore the Wētā Cave
- 90 Minute Guided Tour
- 15 mins For Retail Shopping, then a 30 minute guided transfer back to Wellington
Description
Wētā Workshop Experience Guided Transfer and Tour
Discover how imaginary worlds are brought to life during this 90 minute experience, with a guided transfer that will take you There and Back Again (please allow up to 3 hours from pick up to drop off, which also gives you ample time to explore the famous Wētā Cave).
Pick up and drop off is from the drop-off and pick-up zone at 217 Wakefield Street (located by Tākina)
What to expect?
Guided return transfers
Journey from Wellington to Wētā Workshop in your dedicated shuttle. Your friendly driver will point out iconic landmarks along the way.
The Wētā Workshop Experience
Explore props, costumes and cool stuff:
From The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit to Avatar and District 9, learn about the making of props, costumes and creatures created for your favourite films. Interact with cool stuff from our creative departments and, if you're lucky, catch an artist at work on our tour stage.
Explore the Wētā Cave retail store:
A cavern of creativity in its own right! Be greeted by giant trolls on arrival!
Includes
Pickup from Central Wellington
30 Minute Guided Transfer
15 Minutes to Explore the Wētā Cave
90 Minute Guided Tour
15 Minutes For Retail Shopping within the Wētā Cave
30 Minute Guided Transfer back to Central Wellington
Important Information
- Children below 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- Reserve your spot well in advance as tours are very popular, particularly during peak season (November - April).
- Photography is strictly prohibited in all tour spaces, unless specified by the tour guide.
- This tour takes place in a functioning workshop, so covered shoes are required. An extra warm layer is also recommended.
- There is no luggage storage available in the Wētā Cave or at the tour spaces
- Family tickets (2 adults, 2 children) are not available for purchase on GetYourGuide
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund