Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour with App

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Wellington, New Zealand

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Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile Ticket
Pickup available
Duration

3 hours

Wheelchair accessible
Audio guide
Live guide
  • Access to the Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Audio Guide
  • 35+ narration points of popular locations in Wellington
  • Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Discover Wellington’s unique blend of colonial charm, political power, and waterfront energy on this immersive self-guided walking tour. Perfect for history lovers and culture seekers, it lets you explore New Zealand’s lively capital at your own pace.

Starting at Wellington Station, your GPS-enabled tour guides you offline through Parliament grounds,...

  • Duration from 3 Hours to 4 Hours
  • Private Tour
  • 1

    Mulgrave Street

    NZ's oldest pub! Built 1840 by Scotsman William Couper. Survived fire, centuries of stories. Te Rauparaha drank here, Katherine Mansfield wrote about it.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 2

    Old St. Paul's

    Gothic Revival masterpiece built from native timbers—kauri, rimu, totara, matai. Glows with warm golden hues. Reverend Thatcher's 1866 design perfection.

    • Duration 10 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 3

    Pipitea Street

    Striking diplomatic building with glass canopy, metallic elements, and proud Lion Capital of Ashoka—representing vital India-New Zealand relations.

    • No Admission Ticket Required
    • Drive-By Only
  • 4

    Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul

    Salmon-pink concrete walls soften this massive Anglican cathedral. Built 1954-1998, features Mughal details and stunning Māori-patterned stained glass.

    • Duration 20 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 5

    Wellington

    Victorian Gothic gem with ironwork, turrets, finials. Mount Cook bricks bear convict arrows. John Ballance statue honors Liberal Party founder.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 6

    Wellington Cenotaph

    Bronze lions guard sacred memorial. Pegasus sculpture symbolizes peace rising above war. Unveiled 1931, heart of Anzac Day services since.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 7

    Lambton Quay

    Virginia King's 3.3m steel tribute to Katherine Mansfield. Laser-cut with writer's words, glows at night. Cultural milestone celebrating women's literature.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 8

    Plimmer Steps

    Bronze John Plimmer with dog honors Wellington's founding merchant. Gertrude ship marker and Plimmer's Oak tell colonial courage tales.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 9

    Antrim House

    Shoe magnate Robert Hannah's Edwardian Italianate statement (1904-1905). Timber treasure with ballroom rooms, fairy-tale garden setting.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 10

    St. Mary Of The Angels Parish

    Clere's 1922 concrete Gothic masterpiece from fire ashes. Cream towers, rose window. "SUB MARIÆ NOMINE" entrance—Wellington's Catholic heart.

    • Duration 15 Minutes
    • Admission Ticket Included
  • 11

    Wellington

    Seven 11m steel poles spiral skyward—Fibonacci/koru designs. 21 blue neon ribbons glow at night. Red phone booths add nostalgic charm.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 12

    Jervois Quay

    Wellington café culture buzzes! Harbor breezes meet coffee aromas. Watch South Island ferries from blue-grey wharf buildings—perfect people-watching.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 13

    Wellington Central

    Three white forms capture albatross grace. Cascading water celebrates sea-hills connection. Sparked Wellington Sculpture Trust, poet Hone Tuwhare unveiling.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 14

    Kupe Statue

    Legendary explorer Kupe points toward destiny. Māori carving motifs honor indigenous storytelling. Bronze masterpiece celebrates Wellington's foundation discovery.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 15

    Solace In The Wind

    Nicholls' 2000 bronze embraces Wellington wind. "Naked Man" symbolizes freedom, nature connection. Art, humor, nature colliding beautifully.

    • Duration 5 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required

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