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Step back in time and discover the stories that shaped New Zealand’s capital on our Historical Walking Tour through Wellington. Discover Wellington on our 3.5-hour small-group walking food tour, designed for just 2 to 10 guests.
Wander through the city’s historic streets and hidden laneways as your local guide brings Wellington’s past to life with fascinating stories, landmarks and colourful characters. You’ll see the city from a different perspective, uncovering the history behind its buildings, waterfront and vibrant neighbourhoods.
The experience finishes with a light lunch at Wellington’s oldest pub, where you can relax and enjoy a meal in one of the city’s most iconic heritage buildings. It’s the perfect way to end a morning of exploring, combining Wellington’s rich history with a taste of its local hospitality.
Ideal for travellers who enjoy history, culture and authentic local experiences, this tour offers a memorable introduction to Wellington’s heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet outside Seed Heritage Clothing Store
Itinerary
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1Wellington Cable Car
Meet and greet your local guide. Your tour starts with a ride on Wellington's iconic cable car to the Botanic Gardens
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Wellington Botanic Garden
Enjoy the view of Wellington at the top before enjoying a cup of Wellington’s renowned coffee or tea at a cafe nearby.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Walk along historical streets to the Bolton Street Cemetery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Old Government Buildings
See the old and new of our Parliament Buildings.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Old St. Paul's
See the old and new churches of Saint Pauls.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
See The National Library and Archive Buildings
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7
End your tour with a lunch of iconic fish and chips accompanied with a wine or beer at New Zealand’s oldest pub.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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