Wellington Walking Tour

Explore the heart of Wellington on a guided walking tour that weaves together the city’s history, architecture, and iconic landmarks.

Itinerary: 9:20am – Meet at 3 Jervois Quay, Wellington Museum 9:30am – Wellington Museum guided tour (45 mins) Leisurely walk along reclaimed land as we embark into the City Centre with stops and stories along the way (20 mins) 10:45am – Ride the Wellington Cable Car up the hill (5 mins) 10:50am – Scenic harbour view with stories at lookout point (10 mins) 11:00am – Refreshments at Cable Top Eatery (30 mins) 11:35am – Cable Car Museum guided tour (15 min) 12:00pm – Space Place visit and planetarium show (45 mins). 1:00pm – Finish at 40 Salamanca Rd, Space Place.

Health & Safety

Please contact the event host for health & safety information.

Please wear good shoes and dress for the weather. The tour may be cancelled in bad weather.

Location

Wellington Museum, 3 Jervois Quay, Wellington

Regions

Wellington CBD

Wellington

Tags

Walking Tour

Site Tour

Museum

Accessible

Family Activities

Event times

9:20am-1pm Sat 24 Oct

Booking required

Cost: Adult (14 years+): $95, Child (8-14 years): $55

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9:20am-1pm Sat 31 Oct

Booking required

Cost: Adult (14 years+): $95, Child (8-14 years): $55

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9:20am-1pm Sat 7 Nov

Booking required

Cost: Adult (14 years+): $95, Child (8-14 years): $55

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9:20am-1pm Sat 14 Nov

Booking required

Cost: Adult (14 years+): $95, Child (8-14 years): $55

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Event hosts

Te Waka Huia Wellington Museum

Wellington Museum shares the fascinating stories of the Wellington region. All housed within the beautiful 1892 heritage building designed by leading architect Frederick de Jersey Clere.

Email: wellingtonmuseum@experiencewellington.org.nz

Phone: +64 4 472 8904

Website: https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/wellington-museum/

Te Ara Whānui ki te Rangi Space Place

We share the stories of our New Zealand skies through multimedia exhibits, interactive galleries, the historic Thomas Cooke telescope and our digital, full-dome planetarium.

Email: spaceplace@experiencewellington.org.nz

Phone: +64 4 910 3140

Website: https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/space-place/

Cable Car Museum

Discover the history of Wellington’s iconic Red Rattlers, explore the original winding room, and get up close to two beautifully preserved vintage cable cars.

Email: museumtours@experiencewellington.org.nz

Phone: +64 4 475 3578

Website: https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/cable-car-museum//