Wellington is the cultural jewel of New Zealand and its capital city. It lies situated on the breathtaking southwestern tip of New Zealand's beautiful North Island and boasts lovely beaches, great dining and shopping opportunities.
Some of New Zealand's best cultural institutions and museums can be experienced on walking tours through Wellington's historic architecture. They range from such notable institutions as the Museum of New Zealand, Cable Car Museum to the Wellington City Art Gallery. And special exhibits coincide with the many art, theater and music festivals each year.
Great food and wine is another hallmark of the hospitality atmosphere of Wellington. The caf' culture features cuisine choices from around the world as well as local New Zealand style favorites.