Lord of the Rings Scenic Half Day Tour from Queenstown

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

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.

What's included

  • 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

Tour available in your selected language

English

Additional information

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.

Not wheelchair accessible

Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

Location

Departure point

43 Camp Street, Camp St 43, Queenstown, 9300
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.

End point

43 Camp Street, Camp St 43, Queenstown, 9300

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