Half Day Scenic Glenorchy Tour from Queenstown
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Explore the rustic towns of Glenorchy and Paradise with this scenic half day tour from Central Queenstown. Cruise is style in Mercedes vans as your guide drives you along some of the most scenic roads in New Zealand. Soak in the views of the imposing mountain ranges and picturesque forest that line the roads you drive. The first stop is Glenorchy to learn about the Māori history and venture into ‘Middle Earth’. Other stops include a visit to Paradise, Bennets Bluff and to the Lord of the Rings movie locations. Tours depart daily at 9am or 2pm giving with a complimentary morning or afternoon tea, free wifi on board and transfers from Queenstown. This is a perfect half day activity for those who are looking to get outdoors to discover the stunning scenery surrounding Queenstown and Glenorchy. Book your Glenorchy tour online here!
Location
What you need to know
- 4.5 hour Scenic Tour to Glenorchy and Paradise Departing Queenstown
- Kiwi style morning or afternoon tea
- Māori history and story telling
- World renowned scenery and Lord of the Rings movie locations
- Complimentary central Queenstown transfers
- Travel in style in a premium Mercedes vans on one of the top 10 most scenic roads in the world to Glenorchy
- Complimentary wifi onboard
- Up to 4 stops including, Glenorchy, Paradise, Bennets Bluff and Lord of the Rings film locations
- Scenic stops and photo opportunities along the way
- Lunch
- Departs daily at 9am (and 2pm in summer) from The Station Information Centre located on Camp St & Shotover St. Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
- Approx 4 hours
- Suitable clothing (warm clothing for the winter months)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Please specify any dietary requirements for morning tea in booking notes at the purchase stage
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- For your information, full details of the Tour Operator including contact phone number will be printed on your tour voucher
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
