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Wellington City and Sea: Private 5-6 hr tour Lunch inclusive

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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.
5 to 6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English

Overview

Our guests enjoy travelling in the comfort and luxury of electric Tesla SUVs , with zero emissions.
We provide a private tour for you, offering flexibility in the itinerary and taking you to scenic locations that large tour buses do not offer.
Tours are fully inclusive with no added extra charges. They include lunch/refreshments and all entry fees.
Complimentary Antipodes artesian mineral water, along with HEPA air conditioning.

Please note venues may vary as a result of their availability.

What's Included

  • Meals Lunch including Glass of wine, Refreshments at a seaside cafe, overlooking the water.
  • Bottled water Chilled Antipodes artisan mineral water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting and Pickup

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    We also hold port passes so we can pick you up from your cruise ship at Centre Port.

    What To Expect

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    Our secure website provides real-time availability, and free, no-hassle cancellations up to 24 hours before your tour begins.
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    Beehive

    Drive through Kelburn and the university, down the steepest street in Wellington and into the CBD and Parliament precinct. Step onto the grounds of Parliament to see “the Beehive” and hear about New Zealand’s political system.
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    Old St Paul's

    Take a short tour of St Paul's, a place of stories woven in wood, stained glass and brass.
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    Mount Victoria Lookout

    Have you got a head for heights? From the summit of Mt Victoria you get spectacular 360 degree views over the harbour, the city, Hutt Valley, the Brooklyn wind turbine and the Cook Strait.
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    Scorching Bay

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    Additional Info

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wellington City and Sea: Private 5-6 hr tour Lunch inclusive?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-365540P6

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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wellington City and Sea: Private 5-6 hr tour Lunch inclusive?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Meals. Lunch including Glass of wine, Refreshments at a seaside cafe, overlooking the water.
    • Bottled water. Chilled Antipodes artisan mineral water.
    • Air-conditioned vehicle.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
    A:

    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Wellington City and Sea: Private 5-6 hr tour Lunch inclusive is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Wellington City and Sea: Private 5-6 hr tour Lunch inclusive will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
    A:

    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    • MealsLunch including Glass of wine, Refreshments at a seaside cafe, overlooking the water.
    • Bottled waterChilled Antipodes artisan mineral water
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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