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Day 4 : Martinborough to Wellington

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Route Summary

Travel time is approximate only, based on an average driving speed under normal road conditions.

  Travel time Km (Miles)
Martinborough to Wellington 1.25 hrs 82 51
Totals for Day 1.25 hrs 82 51

Martinborough to Wellington

82 km (51 miles)
Approximately 1.25 hours
Road Conditions: Motorway/State Highway

Nestled between a sparkling harbour and rolling green hills, Wellington offers a chic city experience in a stunning natural setting. One day isn't really enough to do the city justice, but if that's all you have, strap on some comfortable shoes because the best way to discover Wellington's magic is on foot.

Discover New Zealand's stories and history at Te Papa Tongarewa, one of the best interactive museums in the world. www.tepapa.govt.nz

Visit ZEALANDIA: The Karori Sanctuary Experience. ZEALANDIA is a predator-proof safe haven for endangered native birds and other wildlife.

Check out the boutique shopping in Lambton Quay and Cuba Street.

Catch the historic cable car from Lambton Quay to the Botanic Garden. Check out the Cable Car Museum at the top, then stroll through the gardens.

Wellington is well known for its cafe life&mdsash;take time out for coffee and cake.

Courtenay Place is the nightlife capital of New Zealand, packed with restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas and theatres. Choose from ethnic eats to some of the best fine dining restaurants in New Zealand and follow it up with a walk along Cuba Street for live music, a late night wine bar or cocktails at The Matterhorn, multiple winner of the Best Bar in New Zealand.

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