Hobbiton Movie Set Day Tour with optional visit to Waitomo Glowworm Caves | New Zealand
- Explore the magical Hobbiton Village, visiting iconic sites like Hobbit Holes, The Mill, and The Double Arched Bridge
- Discover the top 2 New Zealand destinations, Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton Movie Set
- Learn fun facts and behind-the-scenes details from your knowledgeable guide
- Discover the enchanting Waitomo Grotto on a one-hour guided tour (Waitomo Glowworm Caves package)
Options
Hobbiton Movie Set Day Tour
Inclusions
Admission & 2hrs Guided tour at the Hobbiton Movie set
Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn
Spacious and scenic coach travel with commentary
Snacks and water
Return transfer
Exclusions
Tips
Personal expenses
Dining expenses
Other expenses not mentioned above
Insurance
Additional Info
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
What's included in Hobbiton Movie Set Day Tour with optional visit to Waitomo Glowworm Caves | New Zealand
(Subject to Option Inclusions)
— What You Can Expect —
【Waitomo Glow Worm Caves & Hobbiton Movie Set Tour】
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Middle Earth and the enchanting Waitomo glowworm caves with the 19-people small group Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves day tour from Auckland.
This 11-hour adventure combines two of New Zealand's most iconic destinations into one extraordinary day. Travel in comfort aboard a premium Mercedes van with ample legroom.
Start with a scenic drive from central Auckland through the picturesque countryside to the charming village of Hobbiton, the real-life set of the "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" trilogies. Wander through lush pastures, visit iconic hobbit holes, and enjoy a drink at The Green Dragon Inn, guided by a knowledgeable expert. Next, explore the world-famous Waitomo Caves, where stunning limestone formations and thousands of twinkling glowworms create a magical, starry night sky underground. Learn about the caves' geological and cultural significance before your scenic return drive to Auckland.
Let Auckland and Beyond Tours handle all the details for a seamless, hassle-free experience. Book your adventure today to experience these must-see attractions!
【Hobbiton Movie Set Tour Only】
Step into the world of Middle Earth with the Hobbiton Movie Set Tour, where Peter Jackson filmed the legendary Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. This iconic destination has captivated visitors for the past decade, making it one of New Zealand’s most popular attractions.
The tour begins with a pick-up from Auckland CBD, followed by a scenic two-hour drive through the picturesque Waikato region, with stops for photos and refreshments. Upon arrival, enjoy 30-45 minutes at the official Hobbiton Gift Shop and Shire’s Rest Cafe. Then, embark on a two and a half-hour guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, exploring Hobbit Holes, The Mill, The Double Arched Bridge, and enjoying a complimentary drink at The Green Dragon Inn. Walk inside a Hobbit Hole on Bagshot Row for a new indoor experience, capturing the charm of Hobbit life.
After your immersive adventure, relax on the scenic drive back to Auckland CBD.
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
Venues
- Auckland Sky TowerAt00:00View on Map
Meeting / End Points
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Policies
Purchase Summary
- Please note that tours fill up quickly. To avoid cancellation, kindly provide alternative dates when booking
- 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
