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Highlights & inclusions

60 minute guided tour of Te Papa Museum
Discover NZ’s history starting millions of years ago
Learn about Maori culture & native wildlife
Includes general admission to the museum
Knowledgeable, friendly guide
Museum of New Zealand
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$75.00NZD
Free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to experience
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What you can expect

Explore New Zealand’s rich history, culture and landscapes on the Introducing Te Papa Tour in Wellington. This 60-minute guided experience at the renowned Te Papa Museum offers a deep understanding of New Zealand, beginning over 100 million years ago with the country’s unique wildlife and geological story.

Led by an expert guide, you’ll hear captivating stories of Maori resilience, wildlife evolution and artistic interpretations of life in the South Pacific. Whether you’re visiting Wellington for a day or planning an extended stay, this tour provides a meaningful introduction to the vibrant landscapes and cultures you’ll encounter throughout New Zealand.

Your tour includes entry to Te Papa Museum of New Zealand, a world-class institution known for its interactive and thought-provoking exhibits. Ideal for first-time visitors, history enthusiasts or families looking for an all-weather activity, this tour provides an engaging and informative way to spend time in New Zealand’s capital.

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Location

55 Cable Street, Wellington, NZ 6011

What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Entry to Te Papa Museum in Wellington
  • 1 hour introductory guided tour of Te Papa Museum
  • Expert guide sharing insights into New Zealand’s history
  • Information on Maori culture, native wildlife & artistic exhibits
Duration
  • Allow 1 hour
Departure Location
  • 10:15am, 12:00pm & 2:00pm
  • Guided tours depart from the Information Desk (Level 2), Te Papa Museum, Wellington
  • Operates daily all year
Additional Information
  • Child rates apply (5-15yrs)
  • Children under 5 years go free. Please advise if you are travelling with an infant upon booking
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Photography is allowed in most areas, but please follow museum guidelines

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