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Te Puia Geothermal Valley Day Tour with Hobbiton Movie Set or Waitomo Glowworm Caves | New Zealand

Private Day Trips
Digital
12 hours
English
  • Experience a picturesque drive through the beautiful Waikato Region
  • Discover the wonders of a historic Maori Village and learn about traditional Maori culture 
  • Marvel at Mud Pools and the impressive Pohuto Geyser, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere Kiwi Bird Sighting: Observe New Zealand's native Kiwi birds in their natural habitat
  • Explore the iconic Hobbit Holes, The Mill, and The Double Arched Bridge (Hobbiton Movie Set package)
  • Explore mesmerizing limestone formations and enjoy a silent boat ride through the enchanting Glowworm Grotto (Waitomo Glowworm Caves package)

Options

Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Geothermal Valley Tour

Waitomo Glowworm Caves & Te Puia Geothermal Valley Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Geothermal Valley Tour

Inclusions

  • Guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set

  • Admission and guided tour of Te Puia Geothermal Valley

  • Guided tour of Te Puia geothermal valley, woodcarving & weaving schools

  • Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn

  • Snacks and water

  • Spacious and scenic coach travel with commentary

  • Return transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips

  • Personal expenses

  • Dining expenses

  • Other expenses not mentioned above

  • Insurance

Additional Info

  • Infants applies to under 3 years (0-2yrs)

  • It is strongly suggested to reconfirm with the supplier number on the voucher at least 48 hours before departure for the latest updates on pick-up time and location

FromCAD $362.34Per Person

What's included in Te Puia Geothermal Valley Day Tour with Hobbiton Movie Set or Waitomo Glowworm Caves | New Zealand

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
Embark on a journey into the enchanting realm of Middle-earth and the picturesque Shire
Embark on a journey into the enchanting realm of Middle-earth and the picturesque Shire
Experience the awe-inspiring geothermal valley aboard the waka (electric shuttle) and uncover one of New Zealand's most stunning natural wonders
Experience the awe-inspiring geothermal valley aboard the waka (electric shuttle) and uncover one of New Zealand's most stunning natural wonders
Learn more about the Māori culture
Learn more about the Māori culture
Take a boat and explore the Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Take a boat and explore the Waitomo Glowworm Caves

— What You Can Expect —

【Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Geothermal Valley Tour】

Maximize your New Zealand adventure and save money by booking the Hobbiton and Te Puia Tour in one day! 

Start from a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato Region to Hobbiton. At The Hobbiton Village, embark on a guided tour that includes visits to iconic locations such as the Hobbit Holes, The Mill, and The Double Arched Bridge, capped off with a complimentary drink at The Green Dragon Inn. 

After the 2.5-hour Hobbiton experience, continue to Rotorua to explore Te Puia geothermal Valley. Discover the rich cultural heritage of a historic Maori Village, witness traditional carving and weaving, marvel at the Mud Pools and the Pohuto Geyser—the largest in the Southern Hemisphere—and spot native Kiwi birds. 

After a fulfilling day, return to Auckland CBD, bringing your extraordinary journey to a close.


【Waitomo Glowworm Caves & Te Puia Geothermal Valley Tour】

The Waitomo & Rotorua Experience offers a diverse and enchanting day of exploration perfect for everyone.

Starting with a morning departure from Auckland, journey through the scenic Waikato and King Country regions, passing historic sites such as Rangiriri. Your first stop is the captivating Waitomo Glowworm Caves, where you’ll walk among stunning stalactites and stalagmites before taking a silent boat ride through the Glowworm Grotto, illuminated by thousands of magical glowworms. 

After this awe-inspiring experience, the tour continues with a two-hour drive to Rotorua, home to Te Puia, one of New Zealand’s premier cultural destinations. Immerse yourself in Maori heritage with a mesmerizing cultural performance, then explore the Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley to witness active geysers and bubbling mud pools up close. 

Conclude your visit with a tour of the woodcarving and weaving schools, where you’ll see traditional arts being passed down through generations. The return journey to Auckland includes snacks, ensuring a delightful end to an unforgettable day.

Inclusions

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Take note of the meeting times provided by the tour guide at each attraction; refunds will not be provided for late arrivals or guests who cannot complete the whole tour
  • Please refer to the voucher for further details
  • In the event that the driver has not arrived at the designated meeting time, please contact the emergency number provided on the voucher
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Meet

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Meeting / End Points

  • Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • It is recommended wearing comfortable walking shoes & taking a warm jacket for the Waitomo Glowworm Caves guided tour
  • It is strongly suggested to reconfirm with the supplier number on the voucher at least 48 hours before departure for the latest updates on pick-up time and location
  • Kindly note that to provide guests with the best experience of the movie scenes, maintenance may take place throughout the year. Please refer to the official website for the latest updates

— What To Bring —

  • Comfortable clothes
  • Jacket
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen 
  • Camera

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point