Private Tour
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Discover Wellington’s unique blend of colonial charm, political power, and waterfront energy on this immersive self-guided walking tour. Perfect for history lovers and culture seekers, it lets you explore New Zealand’s lively capital at your own pace.
Starting at Wellington Station, your GPS-enabled tour guides you offline through Parliament grounds, Gothic churches, historic pubs, and the bustling shops of Lambton Quay, ending at Oriental Bay’s golden sands.
Along the way, see the famous Beehive, the Old Bank Arcade, statues of Katherine Mansfield and Kupe, and New Zealand’s oldest pub. With 14 key highlights and 23 extra stops, you’ll spend 3–4 hours uncovering stories, architecture, and landmarks that bring Wellington’s heritage to life.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Access to the Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
35+ narration points of popular locations in Wellington
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
NZ's oldest pub! Built 1840 by Scotsman William Couper. Survived fire, centuries of stories. Te Rauparaha drank here, Katherine Mansfield wrote about it.
Old St Paul's
Gothic Revival masterpiece built from native timbers—kauri, rimu, totara, matai. Glows with warm golden hues. Reverend Thatcher's 1866 design perfection.
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