Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves Small Tour from Auckland
This tour offers you the chance to enjoy two of New Zealand's most iconic attractions in a single day. Begin with the mesmerizing Waitomo Caves, where you'll marvel at the stunning limestone formations and the enchanting glowworms that light up the darkness with their starry glow.
Next, step into the magical world of Hobbiton, where you can explore charming hobbit homes, picturesque gardens, and seasonal landscaping. Starting December 2023, our new "Beyond the Door" experience allows you to enter the hobbits' homes, offering an immersive glimpse into their daily lives that was previously only available from the outside.
After a day of exploration, unwind with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn, the perfect way to relax and savor the day's adventures.
*This tour has a long duration, so cruise ship passengers may not be able to participate. **The departure time is subject to change, Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.
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Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves Small Tour from Auckland
What's included in Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves Small Tour from Auckland
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Auckland CentralPass-by Only
You will pass through the city of Auckland and then drive through the beautiful New Zealand countryside. Enjoy the scenic views from the car window.
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
On this tour, you will have the chance to explore the enchanting Waitomo Caves. As you step into the depths of the caves, a dedicated guide will provide in-depth explanations about the fascinating life cycle of glowworms and the rich history of Waitomo. Inside the cave, you'll be surrounded by the magical glow of the glowworms, creating a starry, galaxy-like ambiance. Additionally, the tour includes a serene boat ride through the caves, allowing you to gaze up at the sparkling glowworm-lit ceiling as you float along. This tranquil journey offers an almost otherworldly experience, as you enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of a natural starry sky. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the wonder and mystery of the Waitomo Caves firsthand.
Waikato RegionPass-by Only
We'll head towards Hobbiton in Matamata. On the way, you can enjoy the rolling hills that look as if they belong in the world of the Hobbits.
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
- Admission fee of Hobbiton movie set tour
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland.
- Admission fee of Waitomo glowworm caves tour
- Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
- Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.
- Lunch is not included, but we will have a lunch break at a local café. Please note that the cost of the meal will be at your own expense.
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour includes transportation time to and from Auckland, so the total duration will be approximately 11 hours.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Please wait at main entrance. Our driver pick up you.