Immerse yourself in the magical world of Middle-earth on the ultimate Lord of the Rings experience in the stunning landscapes of Queenstown, New Zealand. Embark on a half-day tour that will take you on a journey through the iconic film locations and breathtaking scenery that made the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit films come to life.

Begin your adventure with a convenient round-trip transfer from your Queenstown accommodation, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable experience from start to finish. As you make your way towards Glenorchy, your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will provide fascinating insights into the making of the films and the significance of each location.

As you arrive in Glenorchy, prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring landscapes that served as the backdrop for numerous iconic scenes in the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. From the tranquil shores of Lake Wakatipu to the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps, every turn will reveal a new breathtaking vista.

Explore the lush forests and hidden valleys that were transformed into the magical realms of Middle-earth. Walk in the footsteps of your favorite characters as you visit famous locations such as Isengard, Lothlórien, and Ithilien Camp. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes stories and show you how the filmmakers used their creativity to bring J.R.R. Tolkien's epic world to life.

Take a moment to relax and enjoy a delightful morning tea in a picturesque location, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Savor the flavors of New Zealand as you recharge and soak in the tranquility of your surroundings.

Continue your adventure through the stunning landscapes, stopping at additional film locations that will leave you in awe. From the towering Misty Mountains to the enchanting forests of Fangorn, each location will transport you deeper into the world of Middle-earth.

As the tour comes to an end, indulge in a well-deserved afternoon tea, reflecting on the memories created during your Lord of the Rings journey. Bid farewell to the magical landscapes of Queenstown and return to your accommodation, filled with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and creativity that brought Tolkien's world to life.

Whether you are a die-hard Lord of the Rings fan or simply appreciate the beauty of nature, this half-day tour is an experience not to be missed. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Middle-earth, discover the secrets behind the film-making process, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your tickets now and embark on a journey that will transport you to a land of fantasy and wonder.

Journey into the heart of Middle Earth and visit the cinescapes from Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. The Glenorchy Lord of the Rings tour features breath-taking mountain and forest views along Lake Wakatipu towards Glenorchy and the Paradise Valley. A 4WD vehicle will pick you up from your Queenstown accommodation and then you’ll begin your adventure to iconic LOTR locations such as Isengard, the Ithilien Camp, Lothlorien & Fanghorn forest and more! There will also be a tea break during the tour so you can enjoy the scenery while having a snack. Your driver will provide commentary on many of the locations and will drop you back off at your hotel at the end of the tour.