Wellington Excursions and Tours

Sat, Dec 13, 2025

These are sample Shore Excursions available through independent tour operators. Tours may vary by arrival dates, port arrival and departure times. Additional excursions may be available directly through Holland America Line.

Best of Wellington Coastal Highlights
Wellington

Explore Wellington's iconic sights on a tour from My Victoria Lookout to Weta Cave, the Brooklyn Wind Turbine, Old St Paul's Cathedral, and more, with an optional cable car ride for added adventure.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
6 Hours $155per person Learn More
Craft Beers in Wellington Tour
Wellington

Visit Wellington's most notable craft beer breweries, including Garage Project, recently voted New Zealand's best. A pub-style lunch is included!

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Beverages Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $255per person Learn More
Martinborough Wine Tour Extravaganza
Wellington

Discover the Rimutaka Ranges and Martinborough region, a rural part of New Zealand with over 20 beautiful wineries awaiting your arrival.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Beverages Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $257per person Learn More
Full Day in Wellington
Wellington

Enjoy a full-day excursion around Wellington's best destinations. A friendly guide will take you to the Beehive, Mt. Victoria, Weta Museum, and much more! Explore the southern coastline, Red Rocks, and enjoy beautiful views from the Wrights Hill.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Snack Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $260per person Learn More
Half Day in Wellington
Wellington

Enjoy a private half-day excursion around Wellington's best destinations. A private guide will take you to the Beehive, Mt. Victoria, Weta Museum, and much more!

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Snack Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
3 Hours $161per person Learn More
A Full Day of the Lord of the Rings
Wellington

Discover the beautiful settings used for filming in the iconic The Lord of the Rings. Visit the Gardens of Isengard, Rivendell, and Hobbit's hideaway, among other notable destinations.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Snack Included
Activity Level: Easy

Duration Rates
7 Hours $270per person Was $315 SAVE $45! Learn More
Wellington Foodie Walk
Wellington

This small-group tour is a feast for the senses, inviting you to indulge in some of Wellington's finest cuisine. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll visit hidden gems and popular local spots, discovering culinary treasures you might otherwise miss.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Active, Culinary
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Duration Rates
3.5 Hours $179per person Learn More
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