Wellington Shore Excursion City Sightseeing Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Take in the sights of Wellington while your cruise ship is in port, and discover one of the world’s most charming capital cities. See where New Zealand’s political leaders rule the country, and visit Parliament Buildings, Premier House and other architectural landmarks. Take in views of Wellington from above on a visit to the summit of Mt Victoria, and have the option to take a ride on Wellington’s iconic cable car. A sightseeing tour of Wellington would not be complete without visiting Wellington's Botanical Gardens and the famous Lady Norwood Rose Gardens.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point: Wellington Cruise Port Dates: Daily Return point: Returns to original departure point

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mount Victoria
The tour proceeds up Mt Victoria where a stop from a viewing platform will provide you with speculator views of the harbour and city.
Duration: 10 mins
2. New Zealand Parliament Buildings
Locally known as The Beehive
3. Lyall Bay
drive to Lyall Bay beach, pass Wellington airport and see some of the rugged coast line. On a clear day you may see some spectacular views of the South Island. We pass Barrett’s Reef, where on 10 April 1968 the roll on/roll off ferry Wahine hit the reef and capsized near Seatoun (just a short distance from the shoreline) during a hurricane resulting in 52 lives being lost.
4. Wellington Cable Car
iconic Wellington cable car (which first carried passengers in 1902). After you have travelled to the top in the cable car and visited the quaint museum at that end, you will have more breath-taking panoramic views of the harbour and city.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Lady Norwood Rose Garden
Then we drive pass the lovely Botanic Gardens and drive through the Lady Norwood Rose Garden,
6. Premier House
The takes in the historic Premier House home of New Zealand's Prime Minster

Inclusion

Local guide

In-vehicle air conditioning

Port pickup and drop-off

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 6+ days before the start date
  • 50% refund if cancelled 2–6 days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 2 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

Full meeting instructions will be advised after booking received

Supplied by Leisure Tours

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