The Edoras Lord of the Rings Private Tour takes you deep into Middle-earth, where the cinematic world of Rohan was brought to life. Standing on Mt Sunday, you’ll see the stunning site of King Théoden’s hall and take in the untouched mountain landscapes that inspired the films. With shimmering lakes and rolling plains all around, it’s a journey that blends film magic with natural beauty.
Travelling in a modern Mercedes Sprinter, you’ll be guided by passionate experts who share stories and insider knowledge about the trilogy. This private tour can be tailored to suit your group, giving you flexibility and comfort throughout the day. It’s the perfect way to experience Edoras up close, making lasting memories in one of New Zealand’s most iconic Lord of the Rings filming locations.
Inclusions
Small Group Tours
Carbon Neutral Travel
Lunch - Picnic
Bottled Water
Kiwi Snacks
Free Wi-Fi
USB Charging Available
Expert Commentary
100% Authentic Kiwi Experience
Amendment Fee
59 days or less before departure: 20% fee
Cancellations & Refunds
45 days or more prior to departure: Full refund less 10% cancellation fee**
between 44 and 30 days prior to departure: 50% refund**
29 days or less prior to departure: No refund.
**Less credit card or booking fees if applicable.
Note: Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.
Itinerary
This tour is customizable to fit your group's size and needs
Christchurch – Departure Start the day with a pick-up from Christchurch. Your private guide will share local highlights as you journey into the Canterbury high country.
Staveley – Morning Tea Stop Enjoy a relaxed break in the charming village of Staveley. Take in views of the surrounding farmland and mountains while you enjoy a cup of tea and light refreshments.
Mt Sunday – Edoras Film Location Visit Mt Sunday, the dramatic setting of Edoras in The Lord of the Rings.
Walk the same landscapes seen in the films
Admire views of the Misty Mountains, which featured as Helm’s Deep
Allow time for photographs in this breathtaking alpine location
Christchurch – Return After a day in Middle-earth, return to Christchurch. Unwind on the drive back and reflect on the stunning scenery and stories shared throughout the day.
Note: Weather conditions in the alpine regions can be unpredictable. If you are arriving and returning to port, please keep in mind that the tour may need to be adjusted to accommodate your boat's schedule - as this can be booked as an excursion
Pricing
Please select the number of groups in the booking form. Pricing is per group of 4 pax. Select number of extra guests under "Additional People."
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