
Take a chance. A tour. Like no other.
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Is Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. worth booking?
Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. is a 4-hour experience in Wellington, New Zealand, from $100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $100 per person
Join Wellington locals Joe Bleakley (Queens service medal for services to New Zealand for ceremonies of the 1990 commonwealth games, twice winner of the Art Directors guild for excellence in production for the lord of th
What you get
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Access to Joe Bleakey's house
About this experience
Join Wellington locals Joe Bleakley (Queens service medal for services to New Zealand for ceremonies of the 1990 commonwealth games, twice winner of the Art Directors guild for excellence in production for the lord of the rings films as art director, various film credits and projects spanning decades & most promising all rounder Johnsonville softball club 1962) and Louis Tait (actor & comedian) on a magical journey. Jumping on the number 28 bus, we'll discover the secrets of Wellington like a true local. Winding through the city to the hills. Departing the bus at the end of the Earth, we shall then wander on foot down the road to Joe's place. Here we shall explore this old masonic hall hallowed by wondrous creations spanning decades and across many mediums. Only those initiated by the number 28 bus shall discover the secrets of this place. We will check it out, have a cuppa and a chat, pop down to the beach for some kai then catch the bus back into town or wherever it is you are going…
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Access to Joe Bleakey's house
Not included
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
New Zealand Parliament
Meet under the large statue of Richard Seddon beneath main steps
10 minutes here
Shortly after departing on the bus, we will pass the beehive and other parliament buildings. We'll discuss the significance of these buildings and talk about New Zealand and Wellington politics.
Pass by without stopping
A short drive down the main in drag in the central business district. The hustle and bustle of the workers will inspire talk of the economy and our industries.
10 minutes here
A drive down the entertainment quarter will give us a chance to speak to our vibrant food and drink culture, along with in depth and connected knowledge concerning the local film industry and other artistic pursuits
15 minutes here
A drive through this vibrant and interesting suburbs will show us some of Wellingtons colourful characters.
15 minutes here
A climb up onto the ridge, provides spectacular views of the North Islands south coast and Cook Straight with the magnificent mountains of the South Island in the distance.
10 minutes here
Arriving at our destination, we'll take a short walk to a park with breath taking views, then another short walk down to Joe's place. Once at Joe's place, we'll discover many amazing treasures from his many decades in the industry. This part of the tour is world class, you will not be able to experience this anywhere else in the world.
120 minutes here
We'll pop down to the beach for some lunch of some real deal kaimoana.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Catching a bus back to the national museum or wherever it is you are going, we will help you get there...
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Wellington
Meet outside the front of the Wellington Railway Station.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Greenbelt
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 10+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $100 to $370
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Take a chance. A tour. Like no other.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Wellington.
How much does Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. cost?
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Prices start at $100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Wellington usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Wellington is not rushed.
Is Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Wellington, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Take a chance. A tour. Like no other.?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Take a chance. A tour. Like no other.?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Wellington can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Wellington and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Take a chance. A tour. Like no other. start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Wellington within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Wellington?
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On Outty we rank every Wellington experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island, Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour, Martinborough Wine and Wild Coast Tour from Wellington. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Wellington?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Wellington?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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