Queenstown Full Day Lord of the Rings Tour

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Highlights & inclusions

Full day Lord of the Rings tour in Queenstown
Travel in a 4WD vehicle
Visit key Lord of the Rings filming locations
Props included to dress up and take photos
Explore Glenorchy and Skippers Canyon
Informative commentary through the tour

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Tue, May 7, 2024

What you can expect

Experience the magic of Middle-earth on a thrilling full day Lord of the Rings tour in Queenstown. Travel in a four-wheel drive Nomad Safaris vehicle and explore some of the stunning filming locations from the iconic Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. This unforgettable adventure showcases some of the best scenery from Lord of the Rings and other blockbuster movies, visiting Glenorchy, Skippers Canyon and central Queenstown locations.

Join the knowledgeable guides at Nomad Safaris as they introduce you to the enchanting forests, majestic mountains and picturesque valleys that were transformed into the mythical realms of Middle-earth. Discover the exact spots where famous scenes were filmed, including the Pillars of the Kings, the Ford of Bruinen, and the Gladden Fields. As you explore these hallowed grounds on the full day Queenstown Lord of the Rings tour, you'll be transported straight into the epic tale of Frodo, Gandalf, and the One Ring.

With small group tours in four-wheel drive vehicles, you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photographs and create lasting memories. This full day tour combines the Nomad Safaris morning and afternoon LOTR tours in Queenstown, starting with the Glenorchy filming locations. Learn fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and gain insights into the filmmaking process as you visit Paradise Forest and Isengard. You will even have the chance to dress up in Lord of the Rings costumes and props to take photos with you friends and family. The Glenorchy portion of this tour also includes locations from other popular movies, such as The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and X-men Origins: Wolverine.

After a delicious lunch in Queenstown, the afternoon is spent exploring the famous Skippers Canyon in your four-wheel drive vehicle. Discover even more filming locations before trying your hand at gold panning in the Arrow River. The experienced guides at Nomad Safaris are passionate about the Lord of the Rings and will ensure you have an unforgettable experience.

Don't miss your chance to explore the Lord of the Rings filming locations in Queenstown. Book your LOTR tours in Queenstown today and embark on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes that brought this beloved fantasy world to life.

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Inclusions
  • Pick up and drop off in central Queenstown
  • Full day 4WD Lord of the Rings Tour
  • Informative commentary
  • Lord of the Rings filming locations
  • Gold panning in the Arrow River
  • Props to dress up and take photos
  • Morning and afternoon tea, including hot drinks, biscuits and cakes
  • Light lunch in a Queenstown cafe
Time
  • This experience departs daily at 8am
Duration
  • Please allow 9.5 hours for this experience
Departure Location
  • This experience departs from your hotel or central Queenstown location
What To Bring
  • Camera
  • Bottle of water
  • Jacket
  • Sunglasses
  • Walking Shoes
Additional Information
  • All tours are subject to weather, road and river conditions
  • Dress appropriately for outdoor adventures in the mountains
  • A minimum of 2 people is required to operator this tour
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience​
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience​
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking 
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience 
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction 
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control 
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher 
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements 
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$550.00NZD
or 4 payments of $137.50 with more info
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience