We are Wellington’s only tour operator dedicated to the movie industry.
Our tours are not only informative but also fun and entertaining.
During your visit to Wellington, see the sights of the region as we take you on one
of our movie tours.
We offer 3 tour options -
- The Valley Movie Tour takes you out of Wellington City and north through the Hutt
Valley. You will see where many famous Lord of the Rings scenes were shot including
Isengard and Rivendell in the beautiful Kaitoke Regional Park where we also have
lunch.
- The Wellington Movie Tour stays near Wellington City. We have fun in the “Hobbiton
Woods” of Mount Victoria where so many famous Lord of the Rings scenes were shot.
Also included is finding the famous production studios and visiting the famous Weta
Cave at special fx company, Weta Workshop.
- The Ultimate Movie Tour is for those who want a full day of fun. We combine the
Valley and Wellington tours to give the biggest ‘Rings tour around.
All our tours include:
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes facts and stories never made public.
- A range of props to add fun and a little realism to your ‘Rings pictures.
- Scene and filming explanations. You’ll learn a little about how these famous scenes
were shot.
- Movie clips to explain and educate on the processes used to create these amazing
scenes.
View this interesting article from Scene by Scene about Wellington’s movie-making
industry
with an appearance from the Wellington Movie Tours.