Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour

4.8
(130 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Enter the world of Wētā Workshop with the Wētā Workshop Experience + Guided Transfers, a guided round trip by Wētā Workshop! You’ll enjoy return transfers from central Wellington to Wētā Workshop, where you’ll explore our unique tour space!

Your driver will highlight iconic film sites during your journey to the Wētā Cave (a cavern of creativity in it's own right!) On arrival, a Wētā Workshop crew member will show you incredible props and costumes from films like The Hobbit and The Chronicles of Narnia.

What's Included

Guided return transfers from central Wellington - live commentary on board
Professional guided Wētā Workshop Experience
Does not include hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Depart from the drop-off and pick-up zone at 217 Wakefield Street (located by Tākina)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Your guided transfers depart from the drop-off and pick-up zone at 217 Wakefield Street (located by Tākina) We recommend arriving at the pick-up point 15-min before your booked departure time.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Journey from Wellington to the Wētā Cave in a dedicated shuttle. Here, you'll begin your journey through the movie-magic world of Wētā Workshop! From your favourite films to larger-than-life exhibitions: during our Wētā Workshop Tour learn about the practical effects created for The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, the record-breaking Gallipoli: The scale of our war and more! Wander through Manufacture Alley, interacting with the tools and technology of our creative departments. Hear our tales of filmmaking, see artists at work on our tour stage, and learn secrets of movie magic!

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour takes place in a functioning workshop, so it can get a little drafty. We recommend bringing an extra warm layer or two.
  • There is no luggage storage in the Weta Cave or at our tour spaces.
  • Photography is strictly prohibited in all tour spaces, unless specified by the tour guide.
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them on board and disembark.
Supplied by Weta Workshop

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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