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4x4 Tour of the Lord of the Rings Filming Locations in Glenorchy

Explore the wild region between Queenstown and Glenorchy in a 4x4 and discover the places where some of the most stunning scenes in the Lord of the Rings were filmed!

The essentials

Explore the wild region between Queenstown and Glenorchy in a 4x4 and discover the places where some of the most stunning scenes in the Lord of the Rings were filmed!

Duration
4 hours 15 minutes
Languages
English
Starting time
8:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Cancellation Free cancellation with conditions

Highlights

Discovering the settings for scenes from the Lord of the Rings film

The 4x4 tour between Glenorchy and Queenstown

The magnificent natural landscapes

Description

Discover the magnificent landscapes where some of the best scenes from The Lord of the Rings were filmed!

You will leave your hotel in Queenstown and travel to Glenorchy in an off-road 4x4 vehicle. Your tour will lead you to some of the filming locations from The Lord of the Rings, set within stunning natural landscapes.

Follow the Dart River to reach the site where Isengard was filmed, offering an uninterrupted view over Mount Earnslaw, then explore Lothlorien Forest before your return trip through Ithilien. You will also see some of the sites where scenes from the Chronicles of Narnia and X-Men Origins: Wolverine were filmed.

This tour is an absolute must for Lord of the Rings fans and nature lovers!

Important information

  • Availability: every day (excluding exceptional dates)
  • Duration: 4 hrs 15 mins approx.
  • Times: 8am or 1:30pm. Pick-up from your hotel will take place around 10 minutes before the chosen time
  • To take part in this activity simply present your voucher to the local tour operator on the day
  • The 4x4 tour will take place in English
  • The tour is subject to cancellation if only 1 participant is taking part. In this case, an alternative date or a refund wil be proposed

Included

  • 4x4 tour of the region between Queenstown and Glenorchy

  • Visits to numerous film locations from the Lord of the Rings

  • Refreshments

  • The services of professional driver / guide (commentary in English)

  • Return transport from your hotel in Queenstown

Not included

  • Tips (optional)
  • Any other extras

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