From Queenstown: Lord of the Ring Full-Day Tour
Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, Queenstown
Visit many locations that were used in filming the LOTR trilogy on this full-day adventure from Queenstown. Our knowledgeable and entertaining guides will take you on an exciting and interactive tour.
This Lord of the Rings tour in Queenstown is ideal for fans wanting to explore famous filming locations and movie props across two half-day adventures.
Highlights
- Visit numerous locations used in filming 'The Lord of the Rings'
- Explore New Zealand's natural scenery
- See and handle many authentic weapons and props from the movies
Description
Join knowledgeable guides who specialize in all things 'The Lord of the Rings'. This tour combines a morning and an afternoon session with a one-hour lunch break in Queenstown or Glenorchy.
Morning Tour (weather permitting) includes visits to:
- Skippers Canyon
- Arrowtown
- The Gibbston Valley
Filming locations include:
- The Ford of Bruinen
- The Gladden Fields
- Pillars of the Kings
- And more
Afternoon Tour visits:
- Glenorchy
- Paradise
Filming locations include:
- Ithilien
- Isengard and Beorn's House
- Lothlorien and Amon Hen
Take photos with a selection of authentic licensed replica props including swords, axes, daggers, and helmets. You will also have access to copies of original scripts and production call sheets. The tour concludes around 6:00 PM.
Includes
- Morning and afternoon tea
- Photos with a selection of authentic licensed replica props (swords, axes, daggers, helmets)
- Access to copies of original scripts and production call sheets
Excludes
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Important Information
- 1% of all proceeds are donated to the Love Queenstown Community Fund to support local conservation efforts
- Contact the operator directly if you have infants or children under 7 to arrange a private tour
- If bringing young children, bring items to occupy them during the tour
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to lack of specialised lifts on the buses
- There is some walking on dirt tracks; wear suitable shoes
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Bring comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Book in advance to secure your preferred date and plan your lunch options between sessions.
