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Hobbiton Movie Set Tour incl. Festive Lunch Small Group Tour From Auckland

Make the holiday season memorable with a luxury small-group day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Surrounded by rolling farmland, explore the Shire’s winding paths, colourful Hobbit Holes, the Party Tree and the Green Dragon Inn. Discover familiar settings from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies as you experience the detail that brings Middle-earth to life. Complete your visit with a generous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee, sharing a meal and favourite moments from your time in the Shire.

From: NZ$499.00

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9 Hours 30 Mins

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Highlights

Discover Hobbiton Movie Set on a premium small-group day trip from Auckland.
Follow your guide around the 12-acre set and hear stories from its filmmaking days.
Photograph colourful Hobbit Holes, the famous Party Tree and recognisable film settings.
Settle into the welcoming Green Dragon Inn with a complimentary drink.
Gather in the Party Marquee for a generous buffet lunch.

Full Description

Discover the detail and imagination behind Hobbiton Movie Set on a luxury small-group day tour from Auckland. Travel through the Waikato’s rolling farmland and rural towns with your Guest Experience Host before arriving at The Shire’s Rest. Set within a 1,250-acre working sheep farm, this countryside location provides the backdrop for your guided visit to the Shire, with views towards the Kaimai Ranges.

Follow your Hobbiton guide along winding paths lined with colourful Hobbit Holes, taking in familiar sights from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. See Bag End, admire the Party Tree and hear stories about how the filmma...

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Itinerary

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Pickup from Auckland CBD

We pickup travellers from most locations in the Auckland CBD location. If your pickup location is not available on the list, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will do our very best to accommodate your request.

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Drive Through Bombay Hills Into Waikato Region

The Bombay Hills are a range of hills to the south of Auckland, New Zealand. Though only a small and seemingly insignificant range of hills, they lie at the southern boundary of the Auckland region, and serve as a divide between Auckland and the Waikato region. directly named after the ship Bombay, The ship itself was named after the Indian city of Bombay (now Mumbai). Bombay Means: a breed of black short-haired medium-sized cat.

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Coffee Break

We stop to get some great coffee at your own expense and a comfort break before we continue our journey into the Waikato region.

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Hobbiton Movie Set Signature Guided Group Tour incl. Buffet Lunch At The Party Marquee

Wander through the Shire’s rolling green landscape, where colourful Hobbit Holes, the celebrated Party Tree and the welcoming Green Dragon Inn bring beloved film scenes to life. Discover the craftsmanship behind the settings featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, then gather in the Party Marquee for a generous buffet lunch to round off your Hobbiton experience.

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Drop-Off in Auckland CBD

After an enchanting fun-filled experience at the Hobbiton Movoe Set, it is now time to head back to Auckland to conclude your evening and drop-off at your hotel in Auckland.

Includes

What's included

Guide or instructor
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport between stops
Admission and entry fees
Meals
Snacks and water
Safety briefing
Small group experience
Festive Buffet Lunch At The Party Marquee

Meeting Point

We pickup passengers from selected hotels in Auckland CBD. If your hotel is not in this list, please choose the closest alternative pickup location. If you require assistance in choosing the closest alternative pickup location, please contact the operator in advance so that we can assist you. Please see below timings of your pickup based on your selected pickup location. Please make sure you are present at the pickup location 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. We cannot hold the bus if you are late and no refunds will be provided to late or no-show passengers. Scheduled Pick-Up Timings [06:15 AM - Sofitel Auckland, Park Hyatt, Swiss Bel-Suites Victoria Park]; [06:20 AM - M Social, Hilton Auckland]; [06:25 AM - Mövenpick Hotel, Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel]; [06:30 AM - Pullman Auckland, JW Marriot, voco Auckland City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, ibis Budget Auckland City Centre]; [06:35 AM - Crowne Plaza Auckland, SkyCity Hotel, The Grand By SkyCity, Heritage Auckland, Rydges Auckland]; [06:40 AM - Four Points By Sheraton Auckland, Grand Millennium Auckland, VR Auckland City Hobson Street]; [06:45 AM - Cordis Auckland, Mercure Auckland, Kiwi International, VR Queen Street Hotel & Suites]

Additional Information

Our central meeting point in Auckland City is in front of Movenpick Hotel (8 Customs Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010). This meeting point is well connected with Auckland's public transport network. Kindly advise us if you will be meeting us at this location.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Terms

This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it’s cancelled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.

Easy and good fitness level required.

This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.

You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.

Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as Hobbiton is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.

You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.

From

NZ$499.00

Per Person

9 Hours 30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

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8 Customs Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland, New Zealand, 1010

Holiday Special Day Tour: Hobbiton Tour incl. Lunch Combo Experience

Make the holiday season memorable with a luxury small-group day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Surrounded by rolling farmland, explore the Shire’s winding paths, colourful Hobbit Holes, the Party Tree and the Green Dragon Inn. Discover familiar settings from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies as you experience the detail that brings Middle-earth to life. Complete yo...Show More

Duration: 9 Hours 30 Mins

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