From the grandeur of Parliament and the gothic beauty of Old St Paul’s to the creative magic of Weta Workshop and the art deco splendour of the Roxy Cinema, this full-day tour weaves together Wellington’s founding stories, architectural treasures and cultural landmarks. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ernesto’s Restaurant and take in panoramic views from the Wellington Cable Car all with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the capital’s history to life.
YOUR TOUR INCLUDES
Full-day tour (7 hours). Lunch (one main course and a beverage) and entry fees included. Available from Wednesday to Sunday.
The Roxy Cinema
The Weta Cave
Old Government Building
Old Saint Paul’s
Lunch at Ernesto’s Restaurant
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ernesto’s Restaurant. Relish a selection of local and international cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, the perfect setting to reflect and converse with fellow tour guests: one main and a beverage included.
Wellington Cable Car
Meet and Greet with name board
Meets at your accommodation , hotel or ship
Drive for 45 minutes to 555 meters for a mountain top view
Meet the Wine maker and enjoy a tour learning about wine making and the seasonal variation of Martinborough. Have a cheese tasting while enjoying the 2024 vintage recognised by the Decanter Wine Awards. We will be sampling • Pinot Noir • Merlot • A Rose with a Pinot/Merlot blend • Semillon • Chardonnay
Experience a vertical tasting with a wine expert at Luna Estate and review Pinot Noir from • 2016 • 2018 • 2020 Eclipse • 2020 Silver river • 2021
Gourmet lunch stop with 7 Wine tasting Meet the Wine maker Lisa Coney at Coney wines and experience Alsace style wines and a 2024 Pinot noir from the award wining soils of the Te Muna valley Sample menu items on the locally sourced shared food board • Arancini (Vegetarian) • Beef cheeks Slow-cooked until fall-apart tender, often braised in red wine for deep flavor • Lamb rump, herb-marinated lamb rump with accompaniments like smoked labneh, mint/watercress sauce, and local wine drizzles • Beetroot, spinach and walnut salad with artisan bread • "Kentucky Fried Cauliflower (KFC)" served with hot Manuka honey drizzle and possibly with roasted brassicas (like cauliflower/broccoli) with goat cheese and almonds on their seasonal menus • Crunchy Cornflake Prawns with Tamarillo & Chilli Chutney
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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