Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton movie set tour
Highlights
- Explore the Hobbiton movie set
- Enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn
- Learn about the filming locations
- Travel through beautiful Waikato region
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off from Auckland
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Small group experience
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Includes Hobbiton tour
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Pick up from Auckland included
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Complimentary drink at Green Dragon
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Ends in Rotorua
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Expert guide for insights
Embark on a thrilling Auckland to Rotorua journey via the iconic Hobbiton movie set tour. Departing from the bustling city of Auckland, you will travel through the picturesque Waikato region, feeling like you are entering the magical world of Middle-earth. Explore the stunning Hobbiton movie set with 44 hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the famous party tree. Enjoy a complimentary ale, cider, or ginger beer at the Green Dragon Inn before continuing your journey to Rotorua. Let the lush green hills and enchanting landscapes of Hobbiton transport you to another realm on this unforgettable adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the magic of Hobbiton and stunning Rotorua on this small group tour from Auckland, complete with a complimentary drink.
Included
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Pick up from inner city Auckland
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Transfer to Rotorua at end of tour
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Ale, cider or ginger beer
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Entry tickets
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Guided tour
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Entrance fees
Excluded
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Lunch
Meeting Point
Pick-up from your hotels in Auckland. You will indicate your pickup location at checkout and confirm your pickup time and location directly with the local operator.
Auckland
What to expect
Auckland
Start your day in Auckland, a bustling city known for its vibrant culture and beautiful harbors. You'll be picked up from your hotel and begin your journey south.
Bombay Hills
Travel over the Bombay Hills, offering views of lush greenery as you head towards the rich farmland of the Waikato region.
Waikato Region
Pass through the stunning Waikato region, known for its rolling green hills and dairy farming. Enjoy the scenic views as your guide provides commentary about the area.
Arrive at the Hobbiton Movie Set, the largest 'green set' in the world. Explore the picturesque village of Hobbiton, see 44 hobbit holes, the Mill, the double arch bridge, and the party tree. Enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn and immerse yourself in the magic of Middle-earth.
Rotorua
Conclude your journey in Rotorua, a city famous for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. You'll be transferred here after the tour, where you can continue to explore more of New Zealand's wonders.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Free cancellation
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Please confirm your pickup time and location with the local operator prior to the tour. You will find the contact details on the voucher after booking
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Please wear light and comfortable clothing and walking shoes
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This tour requires minimum 2 adults to run
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes.
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Stop by a local café in Rotorua.
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Explore nearby geothermal parks afterward.
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Arrive early for the best pick-up spot.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a magical journey from Auckland to Rotorua via the Hobbiton movie set tour, immersing yourself in the enchanting world of Middle-earth from "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films.What to expect?
During this tour, travelers can anticipate a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of the Waikato region, reminiscent of the iconic Shire from the movies. Explore the Hobbiton movie set, home to 44 hobbit holes, the Mill, double arch bridge, and the famous party tree. Conclude the tour with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn for a complimentary ale, cider, or ginger beer.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films, as well as anyone looking to experience the beauty of New Zealand's countryside. Whether you're a film buff, a nature lover, or a traveler seeking unique experiences, this tour offers something special for everyone.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Middle-earth as you journey through the picturesque Waikato region. Explore the iconic Hobbiton movie set, the largest "green set" in the world, and enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. This tour offers a perfect blend of cinematic magic and natural beauty, creating memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Travelers should be prepared for a full day of exploration, with pick-up from inner city Auckland and transfer to Rotorua at the end of the tour included. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and iconic locations from the films. Comfortable footwear is recommended for walking around the Hobbiton movie set.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton movie set tour rave about the stunning landscapes, immersive experience at the Hobbiton movie set, and the warm hospitality of the Green Dragon Inn. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the filming locations and behind-the-scenes stories, making this tour a must-do for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" films.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is