Historical Tours

Best 30 Historical Tours in Wellington , North Island


Featured Wellington Attractions
Wellington

Wellington Cable Car

280 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central

★★★★☆4.8 (2,556)
Wellington

Mt. Victoria Lookout

Lookout Road, Hataitai

★★★★☆4.8 (3,191)
Wellington

Weta Workshop

21 Camperdown Road, Miramar

★★★★☆4.9 (1,228)

Featured Wellington Tours
Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: International Visitor Entry Free Cancellation
Wellington

Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: International Visitor Entry

Te Papa Museum of New Zealand is unique for its innovative, interactive exhibits that engage visitors through cutting-edge technology, its deep respect and authentic representation of Māori culture and heritage, its comp…

🕐 2 days ★★★★☆4.6 (71)
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Discover the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty on an eBike (electric bike). The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Cycle Trail, this is suitable for riders of all levels, 28km of easy/moderate riding. Cy…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (42)
Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour

Kapiti Island is one of New Zealand’s best-kept nature sanctuaries and a pest and predator-free haven for native birds. Take the ferry from Paraparaumu Beach to Waiorua at the northern end of the island. You'll be met b…

★★★★☆4.8 (548)
Baring Head Lighthouse Wainuiomata Free Cancellation
Wellington

Baring Head Lighthouse Wainuiomata

Baring Head Lighthouse Walk The Baring Head Lighthouse Walk is a must-visit for those interested in the history and natural beauty of Wellington. The 6km round trip walk starts from the Wainuiomata car park and offers pa…

Private Self-Guided Tour to Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

Private Self-Guided Tour to Wellington

Discover Wellington's creative soul and dramatic natural setting with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore New Zealand's compact capital at your own pace. Begin at Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum w…

🕐 8 hours and a half ★☆☆☆☆1.0 (1)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Introducing Te Papa Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Introducing Te Papa Tour

Discover the best of New Zealand’s premier museum, Te Papa, with a guided tour that provides an excellent introduction to this must-see attraction in Wellington. Beginning over one hundred million years ago, join your …

🕐 1 hour ★★★★☆4.6 (114)
Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour with App Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington City Self Guided Walking Tour with App

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 l…

★★★★☆4.0 (3)
Full Day Tour of Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

Full Day Tour of Wellington

Wellington Full Day Tour A fully escorted tour showcasing all of the best highlights of Wellington city and some of its outer suburbs.  Among visiting iconic landmarks, the tour will also include a cafe lunch beside the…

★★★★☆4.8 (65)
Craft beers & car museum - Half Day Tour incl beverage samples Free Cancellation
Wellington

Craft beers & car museum - Half Day Tour incl beverage samples

A little bit of something for everyone in this tour, with the highlight being visiting a local car museum. Access to Cars Inc is exclusive to Ka Rawe Tours. We take a short drive out of the city heading towards the Hutt…

🕐 3 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (3)
Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour Save 20% Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour

Discover Wellington's breath-taking vistas through our expertly curated City Heights Tour. This signature experience showcases New Zealand's capital from its three most spectacular viewing points, offering unparalleled p…

🕐 6 hours ★★★★☆5.0 (60)
Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour

Your tour is your tour only! No mixed groups! You get to have your own dedicated Driver/Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour. Enjoy a ~8-hour private tour capturing the best of Wellington - Oriental Bay, Mt …

★★★★☆4.9 (53)
Private Wellington City Highlight Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Private Wellington City Highlight Tour

The highlights of Wellington on a personalized 4-hour private tour. Take in stunning panoramic views from Mt Victoria, the famous Te Papa Museum, and indulge in delicious food and drink at local markets and cafes. Enjoy …

🕐 4 hours and a half
8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

8-Hour Private Scenic Kapiti Coast Tour from Wellington

You get to have your own dedicated Driver/Guide and 'Memory Creator' for your entire tour. Enjoy an 8-hour private tour from Wellington capturing the best the Kapiti Coast has to offer. We take in the majestic vista f…

★★★★★5.0 (13)
Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: Gallipoli Exhibition Guided Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: Gallipoli Exhibition Guided Tour

Explore Gallipoli: The Scale of Our War with the peace and stillness this subject matter deserves by joining a small group guided tour. Te Papa has joined forces with Weta Workshop to create an exhibition like no other.…

🕐 1 hour ★★★★☆4.7 (114)
Wellington’s Historical Walking Odyssey Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington’s Historical Walking Odyssey

Embark on a historical odyssey and discover hidden stories, architectural splendour, and the rich history of Wellington’s past. Step into history and let our passionate guide take you on a journey of the beginnings of th…

🕐 3 hours and a half ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Private custom tour with a local guide Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

Private custom tour with a local guide Wellington

Wellington’s scenic harbor and cultural attractions can be tricky to explore without a local perspective. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour al…

🕐 3 hours ★★★★☆4.5 (2)
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Māori Highlights Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Māori Highlights Tour

Discover the richness of Aotearoa New Zealand’s indigenous culture on this one-hour introductory tour, guided by one of our skilled and experienced hosts. Focusing on key Māori content and concepts within Te Papa, this t…

🕐 1 hour ★★★★☆4.8 (23)
Shared Sunset Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa Free Cancellation
Wellington

Shared Sunset Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa

A sunset tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa offers a unique and enchanting experience. Here are some of the standout features: Guided Tour: You'll be taken on a guided tour that begins about an hour before sunset. The guide wil…

🕐 1 hour and a half
Self Guided Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa Free Cancellation
Wellington

Self Guided Tour of Stonehenge Aotearoa

Explore the mysteries of Stonehenge Aotearoa! This unique open-air observatory, nestled in the beautiful Wairarapa countryside, is a modern take on ancient stone circles like Stonehenge and Callanish. Discover how people…

🕐 1 hour
The Best of Wellington Private Walking Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

The Best of Wellington Private Walking Tour

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and l…

🕐 2 hours
Wellington Heritage Explorer Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington Heritage Explorer

Duration: Approx. 6.5 hours Transport: Comfortable tour van or minibus Audience: First-time visitors, history & culture enthusiasts Wellington’s political, cultural, and historical landmarks, complemented by a scenic ca…

🕐 6 hours
Private Romantic Walking Tour in Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

Private Romantic Walking Tour in Wellington

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. An exclusive private tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. D…

🕐 2 hours
Wellington Private City Tour. Hotel or Port pick up. Tickets incl Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wellington Private City Tour. Hotel or Port pick up. Tickets incl

Start your day with seaside stroll in the heart of New Zealands capital, passing notable artworks that line the waterfront. This leads you to renowned Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa where you will explore captiv…

🕐 5 hours
Wairarapa Tours South Wairarapa Cultural Tour Half Day Free Cancellation
Wellington

Wairarapa Tours South Wairarapa Cultural Tour Half Day

Journey with us through the breathtaking landscapes of South Wairarapa, where every hill, river, and breeze carries a story. Our guided experience weaves together the rich history of the land, the life-giving waters, and…

🕐 4 hours
Three-Day Waitomo Caves Group Tour from Wellington Free Cancellation
Wellington

Three-Day Waitomo Caves Group Tour from Wellington

An independent three-day tour departing Wellington with two nights staying at a 4 – 4.5-star accommodation in Rotorua prior to your tour concluding in Auckland on day 3. The tour includes stopping at the national army mu…

🕐 3 days
Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: Art Narratives Tour Free Cancellation
Wellington

Museum of NZ Te Papa Tongarewa: Art Narratives Tour

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of contemporary New Zealand art with the Art Narratives Tour at Te Papa. This guided 60 minutes experience offers a unique look into Toi Art, showcasing artworks that span diverse cu…

🕐 1 hour ★★★★★5.0 (1)
Discover Wellingtons Hidden Māori Treasures Free Cancellation
Wellington

Discover Wellingtons Hidden Māori Treasures

The area where Te Raukura-Te Wharewaka o Pōneke is located was harbour frontage to Te Aro Pā, an old traditional Māori village. Learn about the people of this place, the various elements and design of Te Raukura building…

🕐 2 hours and a half