Nicknamed New Zealand’s ‘Creative Capital’ and situated at the southern end of the North Island, Wellington is a compact city brimming with Victorian architecture, museums, theaters and art galleries. Besides the Academy Award-winning Weta Workshop and the nation’s distinctive Parliament, you’ll find Kiwis with a passion for expertly made coffee and craft beer served in laneway cafes and vibrant pubs. Stand atop Mt. Victoria for panoramic views of the harbor and stunning mountains and ride a cable car to lush botanic gardens. Visit Te Papa Tongarewa, NZ’s national museum, and the groundbreaking Zealandia ecosanctuary for fascinating insights into New Zealand’s cultural and natural treasures.
The following Shore Excursions are available for this port on this cruise, and may be reserved beginning 240 days before the cruise begins for guests receiving Concierge amenities, and 180 days before the cruise begins for all other guests. Guests receiving Concierge amenities will receive a 5% discount off of the prices shown below for Regent Choice tours.
The historic sites of Wellington are yours to discover during this scenic orientation tour of New Zealand's Capital City.
Depart the pier for the drive along picturesque Oriental Bay en route to the summit of Mt. Victoria. Upon arrival, you will take in panoramic views and photo opportunities overlooking the city and harbor. You will then continue on through Lambton Quay, Wellington's bustling business ...
Explore Wellington Harbour, one of the most beautiful natural harbors in the world, during this scenic half-day tour of its eastern shoreline.
Depart the pier for the drive to Petone, where Wellington's first settlers arrived in 1840. Along the way, you will pass through some delightful bays, including Lowry and Days Bay, en route to the pretty seaside suburb of Eastbourne. From Eastbourne, you will pro...
Gain great insight into the Maori culture at Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum of New Zealand, where many of the most significant Maori treasures are displayed.
Depart from the pier and enjoy a short drive to the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, a landmark national museum constructed in an architectural style that reflects New Zealand's history and evolving identity. Symbolism is abundant throughout the mus...
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