Lord Of The Rings Immerse Experience

OVERVIEW

Visit some of the most iconic film locations in the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy and tour the ground-breaking studio that created the visuals, costumes, and props. You will see the river that represented the lengthy Anduin, the lush park that served as the location for the Gardens of Isengard and the deep forested valley that depicted the hidden sanctuary Rivendell. Many scenes were filmed on Mount Victoria, another stop along the way. The guide, who may have been part of the film crew, will describe each locale in fascinating detail that will bring the settings to life. Even if you haven’t seen the movies, you will appreciate the natural beauty. During an immersive experience at the Wētā Workshop, you will discover how some of the most epic special effects for the “Lord of the Rings” were created. It will be an eye-opening insider’s look at the magic behind the filming.

HIGHLIGHTS

• See many of the places that served as film locations for the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy.
• Hear stories and anecdotes about the filming from a guide that may have been on the set.
• Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the workshop that created the films’ special effects.
• Come away with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the art of filmmaking.

HELPFUL HINTS

• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.