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Middle Earth Mountains Private Tour Lord of the Rings Sites
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Middle Earth Mountains Private Tour Lord of the Rings Sites

📍 Queenstown, Otago Region, New Zealand

Step into Middle-earth on a private full-day tour from Queenstown, exploring landscapes from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Travel along Lake Wakatipu to Glenorchy, a stunning village framed by the Southern Alps, known for filming Isengard and Lothlórien. Continue to Paradise Valley with…

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About this experience

Step into Middle-earth on a private full-day tour from Queenstown, exploring landscapes from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Travel along Lake Wakatipu to Glenorchy, a stunning village framed by the Southern Alps, known for filming Isengard and Lothlórien. Continue to Paradise Valley with its forests, braided rivers, and snow-capped peaks, spotting locations from LOTR, The Hobbit, and Narnia. Visit Twelve Mile Delta, where Frodo and Sam watched the Oliphaunts, and Arrowtown, a historic gold-rush village that doubled as Rohan. Conclude at Lake Hayes Lookout, with tranquil waters reflecting dramatic mountains. Fully customizable, this private tour blends cinematic magic and breathtaking scenery for movie lovers, photographers, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Experience details

What’s included

  • Wifi
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • WiFi on board
  • Water

What’s not included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities

Useful to know

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available
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