Lord of the Rings Tours - One Day in Middle Earth

Travel deep into Middle Earth and visit the landscape that inspired Peter Jackson’s film locations for The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Local knowledgeable guides compliment this family operated business, making for a true New Zealand experience. Small personalised groups and a delicious lunch to satisfy even a Hobbit.

In the morning, we travel to locations used for filming the Lord of the Rings trilogy around Queenstown. See and experience some of the spectacular landscapes featured in the films such as The Argonath (Pillars of the King), the Ford of Bruinen and the Gladden fields. Our knowledgeable guides will share information about each location and help uncover the secrets behind how each area was transformed into Middle Earth and let you relive the action for your own camera.

Return to Queenstown to enjoy a wonderful restaurant lunch.

In the afternoon, journey with us deep into Middle Earth, visiting Ithilien, Isengard, Amon Hen and The Misty Mountains! Stories and secrets will be shared by guides who have great insight into the filming.

Experience some of the world’s most spectacular scenery in the Mt Aspiring World Heritage Park and along NZ’s most scenic highway. You will come away with the most amazing photos.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Explore the unique flora and fauna and get up close to animals and birdlife.
• Explore Gladden Fields, Ford of Bruinen, the Argonath, Ithilien, Isengard, Amon Hen and the Misty Mountains in one day
• View "Top Secret" items from the movies
• Handle and photograph $15000 worth of weapon and costumes 
• Entertaining and Knowledgeable guides. Your guide will help you relive the action for your camera
• Travel in small groups for a personal and interactive experience 
• Daily departure: Tours depart The Station Information Centre at 10am and returns at approximately 5pm
• Tour length: approx. 7 hours

THE TOUR OPERATES ON THE AVAILABILITY

Note

• Only 1 free infant participant with each paying adult
• Child participant is for age between 3 and 14 years
• Infant participant is for age 2 and under