Lord of the Rings Middle-earth & Weta Workshop Experience
270$/Person
Step into the fantastical world of Middle-earth in this film-inspired tour. Explore Wellington’s real-life filming locations used in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies. Visit Weta Workshop, home of world-class props, costumes, and visual effects. Experience a behind-the-scenes look at movie magic, including prosthetics, miniatures, and sets. Then journey to Kaitoke Regional Park, the lush forest that served as Rivendell, taking in enchanting landscapes reminiscent of Middle-earth.
Highlights
- Exclusive Weta Workshop tour
- Lord of the Rings filming locations
- Scenic forest walks at Rivendell
- Film-making insights and behind-the-scenes stories
Included and Excluded
- Private vehicle with an experienced and knowledgeable driver/ guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off within the city or agreed locations
- Flexible sightseeing stops as per the itinerary and time availability
- Bottled water during the tour
- Entry tickets or admission fees for any attractions or activities
- Charges for optional experiences such as cruises, adventure activities, or guided
- attractions
- Meals, snacks, and personal refreshments
- Accommodation and airfare
- Travel insurance
- Any activity not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- Personal Expenses
Tour Plan
Tour Duration : 6 hours
Explore Wellington’s iconic filming sites with commentary on movie history
Visit Weta Workshop for behind-the-scenes insights on props, costumes, and effects
Stop at Weta Cave and view life-size replicas and miniatures
Drive to Kaitoke Regional Park and walk through Rivendell filming locations
Photo opportunities and scenic forest trails

