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Wellington City Tours

Private & Group Shuttle Tours of Wellington City & Surrounds

Experience the best of Wellington with a personalised city tour from Wellington Shuttles. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, a returning traveller, or hosting friends and family, our guided shuttle tours provide an easy, flexible, and informative way to see the capital — with a friendly local driver at the wheel.

We offer half-day, full-day, and custom city tours with comfortable vehicles, flexible itineraries, and options for individuals, couples, families, or groups.

What You’ll See on a Wellington City Tour

Wellington City Tours

Our city tours cover iconic Wellington landmarks and local hidden gems, including:

  • Mount Victoria Lookout – Stunning panoramic views of the city and harbour
  • Te Papa Museum – New Zealand’s national museum (free entry)
  • Parliament Buildings & The Beehive – A must-see for political and history buffs
  • Weta Workshop (Miramar) – Film lovers’ favourite with optional studio tours
  • Cuba Street & Courtenay Place – Arts, food, and street culture
  • Wellington Cable Car & Botanic Garden – Classic Wellington experience
  • Oriental Bay & Waterfront Drive – Coastal beauty, cafés, and photo stops
  • Zealandia Sanctuary or Space Place (optional add-ons)

Tours are flexible and can be tailored to your interests, time frame, and group size.

Types of Tours We Offer

Wellington City Tours
A personalised experience for individuals or small groups

Private City Tours

A personalised experience for individuals or small groups
Timed for cruise ship arrivals/departures with port pickup and return

Shore Excursions

Timed for cruise ship arrivals/departures with port pickup and return
Spacious vans for group outings or multi-generational travel

Family & Group Tours

Spacious vans for group outings or multi-generational travel
Film, history, nature, food, or photo-focused itineraries

Custom Themed Tours

Film, history, nature, food, or photo-focused itineraries
With or without add-on stops

Half-Day (2.5–3 hrs) or Full-Day (6–7 hrs) Options

With or without add-on stops

Why Tour with Wellington Shuttles?

Wellington City Tours
  • Local Driver-Guides – Knowledgeable, friendly, and flexible
  • Comfortable Vehicles – Air-conditioned, clean, and well-maintained
  • Port, Airport, or Hotel Pickups – Easy access from wherever you’re staying
  • Fixed Pricing – No surprise fees; upfront quotes available
  • Private & Group Bookings Welcome – Custom itineraries built around your needs
  • 24/7 Availability – Tours available every day of the year, rain or shine

We’re locals who love our city — and we love showing it off the right way.

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Book a Wellington City Tour Today

Wellington City Tours

Whether you have a few hours or a full day to explore, let Wellington Shuttles create a memorable experience of the capital city. From classic highlights to off-the-beaten-track gems — we’ve got your perfect tour covered.