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Rotorua and Hobbiton tour from Auckland
Enjoy an unforgettable tour to New Zealand’s most famous movie set, Hobbiton, and experience the stunning scenery and geothermal wonders of Rotorua on a full-day private sightseeing tour from Auckland.
The magic of Middle-Earth comes alive on this Auckland scenic tour of Hobbiton, accompanied by the beauty of Rotorua’s pools, geysers, and hot springs.
- Hobbiton Movie Set tour includes the Hobbit Holes, Bag End, the famous Party Tree, and the Green Dragon Inn.
- Hear Maori guides share stories passed down from their ancestors; watch master carvers and weavers at work. See Pōhutu Geyser face to face, jumping mud pools, and live kiwi birds with an hour guided walk at Te Puia.
- Feel the Earth’s power at Rotorua’s bubbling mud pools, shooting geysers and natural hot springs in this region’s dramatic geothermal character as well as bird and wildlife encounters, natural lakes, the Redwood Forest, mountains, luging, and more!
General Information
- The Hobbiton Movie Set Tour requires reasonable mobility, please advise when booking if you have any mobility issues.
- We recommend departing by 6:30 AM to avoid the morning rush. If you require a different start time, please specify at the time of booking.
- Let us know if you would like to do other activities not listed above. We may be able to arrange them at additional cost to you.
- If you prefer more time in Rotorua, you might like to consider an overnight tour option.
What to Bring
Outdoor clothing for the day’s weather conditions, comfortable walking shoes, sun hat, sunblock, lip balm, sunglasses, camera, and lots of energy
Inclusions
- Private charter tour from Auckland just for your group
- Entry and 2-hour guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set
- Entry and tour of Te Puia in Rotorua
- A glass of the Hobbit Southfarthing range, which comprises two traditional ales, an apple cider or non-alcoholic ginger beer, all handcrafted and exclusive to Hobbiton Movie Set
- See the Rotorua Museum, the beautiful Government Gardens, Rotorua lakefront, and Redwood Forest.
- Fully guided service with complimentary pick-up and drop-off from your Auckland accommodation, airport, or other location.
- Professional driver, guide & photographer
- Light refreshments
- Bottled water
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
Exclusions
- Food and drinks unless otherwise specified
- Gratuities (optional)
For $40 per person, you may add 30 minutes for festive feast lunch in the Party Marquee. Experience the taste of the Shire with a delicious buffet lunch served in the Party Marquee. Your meal is served buffet style with shared table seating.
Prices are inclusive of all taxes and service fees.
Need to book more than 6 seats? Please CONTACT US; we might be able to accommodate your request.