Wellington Hop-on Hop-Off Bus Tour
Wellington, New Zealand
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Trip Type: Hop-on Hop-off Tours
Duration: 1 day
Discover the best of Wellington on a scenic hop-on hop-off tour that travels to top sights within the city and surroundings. See attractions including Mt Victoria, Zealandia, Weta Cave, Old Saint Paul’s Church, Parliament, Museum of Wellington City and Sea and Te Papa. Your friendly guide shares informative commentary throughout the 2-hour ride by minivan, with numbers limited to 11 people. You can hop off at any of 17 stops to explore in depth and your ticket is good for 24 hours from time of first use.
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Discover the best of Wellington on a scenic hop-on hop-off tour that travels to top sights within the city and surroundings. See attractions including Mt Victoria, Zealandia, Weta Cave, Old Saint Paul’s Church, Parliament, Museum of Wellington City and Sea and Te Papa. Your friendly guide shares informative commentary throughout the 2-hour ride by minivan, with numbers limited to 11 people. You can hop off at any of 17 stops to explore in depth and your ticket is good for 24 hours from time of first use.
Meet at the Wellington i-Site to start your hop-on hop-off tour by minivan with your knowledgeable and friendly onboard guide. The tour includes three photo stops of 5-10 minutes each at Mt
Victoria, Old St Paul’s Church and the top of the Cable Car route. Hop off at any stop to visit
an attraction in-depth on your own. Your driver can
tell you when the next minivan will arrive to take you to the next location.
History buffs can delve into Wellington’s social, cultural and maritime history at the award-winning Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Snap photos of the stunning architecture of Old St Paul’s, a heritage-listed church built from native timber in classic Gothic Revival style. Then check out the memorable design of the beehive-shaped Parliament House or tour the childhood home of famous author Katherine Mansfield.
Admire world-class art and culture at New Zealand’s premier museum, Te Papa Tongarewa, with collections that focus on art, history, the Pacific and Maori culture. Or take in contemporary visual arts, architecture and design at City Gallery Wellington. Visit Weta Cave to see the home of the special effects magic behind the Lord of the Rings series and many other blockbuster films.
Discover the natural wonders of New Zealand at Zealandia, a 556-acre (225-hectare) wildlife sanctuary with extensive natural history exhibits, located just 10 minutes from downtown. See a variety of critters at the Wellington Zoo, stroll the leaf-lined paths of the large Botanic Garden or gaze at the heavens of the southern hemisphere in the Carter Observatory’s digital planetarium.
If you’d like to check out great cafés, restaurants and shops, disembark at chic Courtenay Place, bohemian Cuba Precinct, the Sheepskin Warehouse or the gorgeous waterfront around Oriental Bay. Wellington offers so much to explore, you may not want to leave.
History buffs can delve into Wellington’s social, cultural and maritime history at the award-winning Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Snap photos of the stunning architecture of Old St Paul’s, a heritage-listed church built from native timber in classic Gothic Revival style. Then check out the memorable design of the beehive-shaped Parliament House or tour the childhood home of famous author Katherine Mansfield.
Admire world-class art and culture at New Zealand’s premier museum, Te Papa Tongarewa, with collections that focus on art, history, the Pacific and Maori culture. Or take in contemporary visual arts, architecture and design at City Gallery Wellington. Visit Weta Cave to see the home of the special effects magic behind the Lord of the Rings series and many other blockbuster films.
Discover the natural wonders of New Zealand at Zealandia, a 556-acre (225-hectare) wildlife sanctuary with extensive natural history exhibits, located just 10 minutes from downtown. See a variety of critters at the Wellington Zoo, stroll the leaf-lined paths of the large Botanic Garden or gaze at the heavens of the southern hemisphere in the Carter Observatory’s digital planetarium.
If you’d like to check out great cafés, restaurants and shops, disembark at chic Courtenay Place, bohemian Cuba Precinct, the Sheepskin Warehouse or the gorgeous waterfront around Oriental Bay. Wellington offers so much to explore, you may not want to leave.
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