19/01/2024
๐๏ธNew Zealand "Lord of the Rings" Super-Fan Tour
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14 Nights Escorted Tour from ยฃ4134pp!
Travel Date: 3 September 2024
Highlights of the itinerary include:
ROTORUA
Fully guided tour of the amazing 12-acre movie set with a professional โHobbitonโ guide to ensure you get the most out of your visit. During your tour you will step into the lush pastures of The Shire, visit 44 hobbit holes, see amazing gardens, hear the secrets and stories about the making of the movies, and end with a cold beverage at the famous Hobbiton pub The Green Dragon Inn!
WELLINGTON
After admiring the view from the top of Mt Victoria, head into the 'Outer Shire' for the first stop at the Hobbits Hideaway. Then it's on to the Weta Cave in Miramar where you will visit the museum, before going behind the scenes for the Weta Experience. See film props and weaponry, with the artists themselves describing how the artefacts were created, followed by an insight into the world of miniatures and modelmaking. Lunch locally then head north into the Hutt Valley following the 'River Anduin' and taking in the sights of 'Helms Deep'. before stopping at the 'Gardens of Isengard. The final destination is 'Rivendell and the Legolas tree' before returning to Wellywood
CHRISTCHURCH
Journey to the Edoras filming location: remote and beautiful Mt Potts High Country station, home of Mt Sunday. See how this peaceful mountain was transformed into Edoras, the capital city of the Rohan people in the โLord of the Ringsโ trilogy. Immerse yourself in the natural, unspoilt beauty of this breathtaking area with its sparkling clear lakes, glistening blue rivers and fresh, crisp mountain air.
QUEENSTOWN
Enjoy thrilling 4WD action whilst discovering LOTR filming locations. Visit the filming locations of Minas Tirith, Misty Mountains, the Pillars of the Kings (Argonath), Gladden Fields, the Ford of Bruinen and more.
Upgrade this to a helicopter flight with Alfie Speight, the main aerial film pilot for the 'Lord of the Rings; and 'The Hobbit' trilogies. Along the route, he is able to tell you stories about the areas and the filming of the movies. Available from ยฃ475pp extra!
SUPER-FAN PACKAGE INCLUDES:
โ๏ธ Return Economy & Domestic Flights with Baggage
๐ Private Arrival Transfer in Auckland
๐จ 2 Nights at Auckland City Hotel - Standard Room with Breakfast
๐ Coach to Rotorua with Hobbiton Tour
๐จ 3 Nights at Princes Gate Hotel - Classic Room with Breakfast
๐ณ๐ฟ Te Pa Tu / Te Pa Tu Evening Cultural Experience (Maori Cultural Evening)
๐ถ Rotorua Glow Worm Kayaking Tour
๐ Private Departure Transfer in Rotorua
โ๏ธ Flight from Rotorua to Wellington
๐ Private Arrival Transfer in Wellington
๐จ 3 Nights at 4* James Cook Hotel, Wellington - Terrace Room with Breakfast
๐ฌ Full Day Tour with Filming Locations, Weta Museum plus a behind-the-scenes experience
๐Independently visit the Jeweller Jens Hansens Shop and visit the "World Most Famous Ring"; maybe pick one up of your own?
๐ Private Departure Transfer in Wellington
โ๏ธ Fly Wellington to Christchurch
๐ Private Arrival Transfer in Christchurch
๐จ 3 Nights at 4* Chateau at the Park - Standard Room With Breakfast
๐ฅพFull Day โLord of the Ringsโ Tour
๐ Private Departure Transfer to Christchurch Airport
โ๏ธ Flight Christchurch to Queentown
๐ Private Arrival Transfer in Queenstown
๐จ 3 Nights at 4* Doubletree by Hilton - Standard Room with Breakfast
๐ Lord of Ringsโ Half-Day Tour around Queenstown by 4WD
๐ Private Departure Transfer in Queenstown
Return flights from Heathrow from ยฃ4134 per person
*Terms & conditions apply. Prices are from and based on 2 adults sharing. Deposit ยฃ400 per person.
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