This 14 day tour starts in Auckland and finishes in Queenstown.

Itinerary summary for: Lord of the Rings Scenic Explorer

Day 1: Amatúlie (Welcome) to Middle-Earth
Accommodation: Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Day 2: Explore Auckland and perhaps pay a visit to Weta Workshop: Unleashed
Accommodation: Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart

Day 3: Make way for the Hobbiton Movie Set for a Behind the Scenes tour
Accommodation: Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

Day 4: Visit sites from the Hobbit and Ring of Power before heading to the shadow of Mt Doom
Accommodation: Skotel Alpine Resort

Day 5: Enjoy the sites and scenes as you drive to arrive to the middle of Middle-Earth, Wellington
Accommodation: Adina CityLife Wellington [Formerly Heritage CityLife Wellington]

Day 6: Spend the day exploring key film sites and a tour of Weta Workshop
Accommodation: Adina CityLife Wellington [Formerly Heritage CityLife Wellington]

Day 7: Take the ferry across to the South Island to kayak adventure along Pelorus River
Accommodation: Harbour View Motel

Day 8: Follow the coastline south to Christchurch
Accommodation: Terra Vive Luxury Suites and Apartments

Day 9: Explore the Canterbury High Country on a full day Lord of the Rings Edoras tour
Accommodation: Terra Vive Luxury Suites and Apartments

Day 10: Along the drive you'll note familiar scenes from The Return of the King
Accommodation: Mt Cook Motel

Day 11: Journey the mountains to Queenstown home to the Pillar of Kings and more!
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown

Day 12: Explore film local locations on a "Safari of the Scenes"
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown

Day 13: Take 2! It's time to venture up the lake to Lothlorien (Glenorchy)
Accommodation: Scenic Suites Queenstown

Day 14: Namárië (Farewell) from Middle-Earth