Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
Take a journey with us deep into Middle Earth and explore unique Lord of the Rings filming locations from Queenstown to Glenorchy and Mt Aspiring World Heritage N.P.
Feel the trilogy come to life as you visit the breathtaking and magical landscape that inspired Peter Jackson’s film locations for The Lord of the Rings movies.
We are the only company with EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to the filming locations on Arcadia Station, where scenes from the Hobbit & Wolverine were filmed.
Travel in small groups with local guides who have a real passion and knowledge of the area. Take in the diverse landscape of ancient beech forest, braided rivers and glacier carved valleys. Explore the unique flora and fauna and get up close to the New Zealand animals and birdlife.
We are a Local family owned & operated tour company that offer the real experience. Operating since 2005!
We are one of the few companies that hold Department of Conservation Concessionaire permits to access Mt Aspiring National park.
Options
Afternoon Tour
Afternoon Tour
What's included in Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Glenorchy-Queenstown Road
Tour as our guest from Queenstown on one of the Top 10 scenic drives in the world up the Glenorchcy road to visit epic scenery and Lord Of The Rings filming locations.
Bennets Bluff Lookout
The most scenic lookout in New Zealand
Twelve Mile Delta to Bob's Cove Track
Very relaxed nature walk to a LOTR filming location over 12 mile canyon foot bridge.
Inclusions
- Exclusive access to the Arcadia Station Filming locations in the Paradise valley!
- Optional Lord of the Rings costumes/ replica swords
- A light morning or afternoon tea , with cake, biscuits and hot tea & coffee
- Professional, friendly & local guides
- Live Commentary
- Umbrellas provided
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is not suitable for children under 5 years of age.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 7:55am & 1:25pm DEPARTING TIME: ARRIVE ON TIME THANK YOU!! Please wait outside the The Station Information Centre on CAMP Street - down from Marmolada Cafe (43 Camp St) please wait on the wooden seats and look out for your vehicle, they are Toyota vans with Pure Glenorchy on the side.
