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Half Day in Middle Earth
Half Day in Middle Earth
Half Day in Middle Earth
Half Day in Middle Earth
Half Day in Middle Earth

Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour

By Trails of Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Sightseeing Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,407 per adult
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Overview

Epic Adventures to the Real Middle Earth and Back Again!
Join our Lord of the Rings “Nerds” aka tour guides who have superior knowledge on all things “Rings”. We’ll take you to the original film locations and put YOU in the scene while narrating humorous and intriguing tales from the time of filming. Join us for your personalised journey through the real Middle Earth.

Our scenic Half Day Tour includes visiting Skippers Canyon Lookout (weather permitting), Arrowtown, The Gibbston Valley and Lake Hayes.

You will be able to enjoy Lord Of The Rings locations such as The Ford of Bruinen, The Gladden Fields, The Pillars of the Kings and More!

This tour includes Morning or Afternoon Tea and Snacks, Photos with Authentic Props as we have the largest selection of Authentic Licensed replica props!
We also have copies of the original scripts and production call sheets, adding so much more depth to your Middle Earth experience!

Activity location

  • Skippers Canyon
    • Skippers
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Coronet Peak & The Remarkables Snow Centre & Rentals
    • 25 Shotover Street
    • 9300, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

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Half Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:30
Price details
P 6,407.18 x 1 AdultP 6,407.18
Total
Price is P 6,407.18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPhotos with Authentic Props - We have the largest selection of Authentic Licensed replica props!
  • What's includedWhat's includedMorning/Afternoon Tea from the local Arrowtown Bakery
  • What's includedWhat's includedWe also have copies of the original scripts and production call sheets

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time between locations was included on the total tour duration.
  • Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk more than 10mins on uneven ground. There is 1 walk where people unable to walk may have to wait for up to 20 mins.

Activity itinerary

Skippers Canyon
  • 20m
We head to the Skippers Canyon Lookout to view New Zealand's "Most Dangerous Road". Not only a spectacular view but also a Lord of the Rings Filming location located further within the Canyon. We stop afterwards at the nearby Coronet Viewpoint to taking in the surrounding views of the Wakatipu Basin and navigate our journeys plan from a birds eye perspective. (These stops are weather permitting)
Arrowtown
  • 1h
Awarded New Zealand's 'Most Beautiful Small Town' award in 2020 and 2023. We learn about the gold rush history of this rustic yet charming village the seems to appear right out of the 1800's. We explore 2 Lord of the Rings filming locations a short walk from town, followed by morning or afternoon tea in this quaint village.
Gibbston
  • 15m
Central Otago's Premier Wine Region. Here we visit an epic Lord of the Rings filming location learning stories of the production along with the winegrowing history. Here we also witness dare devils jumping from the world's first commercial bungee jump from the Historic Kawarau Bridge.
Lake Hayes
  • 25m
We head to this picturesque serene lake, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains right out of Middle Earth. We spend some time here soaking in the serenity and playing with our Authentic Replica Props. Dress up as you favourite LOTR characters and weild lifelike swords, daggers, axes and helmets from your favourite fantasy trilogy!
Lake Wakatipu
  • 10m
We head to the breathtaking Wakatipu Lookout where beneath the towering Remarkables Mountains we have one last look upon this spectacular landscape that inspired the filming of the epic Lord of the Rings trilogy. We point out several filming locations and take photo's from the locals best kept secret lookout, towering over the resort town of Queenstown.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSkippers Canyon
    • Skippers
    • Queenstown, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLECoronet Peak & The Remarkables Snow Centre & Rentals
    • 25 Shotover Street
    • 9300, Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

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