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Experience two of the North Island’s highlights on a small-group day tour from Auckland with hotel pickup. Visit the Hobbiton™ Movie Set for a guided tour of filming locations, noting that maintenance and restoration work will occur from June to September 2025 with tours taking an alternate route. Then head to the Waitomo Caves to observe resident glowworms underground. Enjoy a relaxed pace without the stress of self-driving from Auckland.

The Hobbiton movie set and the Waitomo glow-worm caves are two of the most popular attractions on New Zealand’s North Island. Visit both in one day and enjoy a more personalized experience on this small-group tour. Discover behind-the-scenes of the legendary LOTR films during a guided tour of Hobbiton, then cruise the underground river of the Waitomo Caves, beneath a glittering canopy of glow worms.

Make the most of the journey from Auckland to Rotorua by visiting one of New Zealand’s most popular attractions along the way—the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Relive memorable moments from “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” films on a guided tour of Hobbiton, enjoy free time for lunch (own expense), then continue to Rotorua. Take an introductory tour of Rotorua before being dropped at your hotel or central location.

There’s no need to choose between a tour of the magical Hobbiton Movie Set and the natural majesty of the Waitomo Glowworm Caves with this full-day private tour. Discover behind-the-scenes facts and stories from the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings movies, and combine the experience with a trip to marvel at thousands of bioluminescent worms lighting up dark cave walls.

Visit two of the North Island’s most popular attractions in one day on this small-group tour from Auckland. First, hear behind-the-scenes stories from the making of "The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” films on a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set. In the afternoon, continue to Rotorua to explore the city and visit the Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland where highlights include geysers, volcanic mud pools, and geothermal craters.

Discover famous sites from Middle-earth on this Hobbiton™ Movie Set shore excursion from Port of Tauranga. Enjoy a guided tour of Hobbiton™, which featured in screen adaptations of Tolkien's epic novels. Also explore some natural highlights of the area, including McLaren Falls Park, Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park, and a kiwifruit orchard—something that other Hobbiton™ tours miss out on.

Maximize your stay in Auckland with a full-day combo tour to two of the North Island's top attractions: the Hobbiton™ Movie Set and Rotorua’s Te Puia Geothermal Park. Depart from Auckland after a hotel pickup for a scenic drive to Hobbiton, where you enjoy a guided tour of the famous film set. Then take in the geothermal activity and Māori culture of Te Puia, an only-in-New-Zealand experience.

Visit two of the North Island’s most popular attractions on this full-day tour. First, head to Middle-earth and take a guided tour around the otherworldly Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Then, make your way to Rotorua to the incredible Geothermal Valley. See the largest geyser in the Southern Hemisphere, bubbling mud pools, native kiwi birds, and learn about the Māori people. Hotel transfers from central Auckland are included for added convenience.

There’s no need to choose between a visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set, the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, or Rotorua on this small-group one-way tour. After getting picked up from your Auckland hotel, set out for a full-day adventure taking in the actual movie set used in the Hobbit movies and the natural wonders of the bioluminescent worms in Waitomo before being dropped off at your Rotorua accommodation.

Explore the Shire and Middle-Earth on this full-day Hobbiton and Rotorua tour from Auckland. Travel through Waikato with a guide and admire panoramic views over the Hauraki Plains. Enjoy a guided tour of Hobbiton — made famous in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ movies. Learn how the set was created, and discover sites you love including the Hobbit holes, Green Dragon Inn, and the Mill. After lunch in Te Puia, enjoy a bit of sightseeing in Rotorua.

Fit more North Island highlights into two days and avoid the hassle of self-driving and planning logistics when you take a 2-day tour from Auckland. Admire thousands of glowworms in the twinkling Waitomo Caves, see where movie magic was made at the Hobbiton™ Movie Set, and be in awe of the geothermal activity of Rotorua and Taupo. Overnight accommodation and hotel pickup are included, and the drive feels quicker with on-board commentary.

Discover a mix of cinematic and natural wonders with this exciting small-group adventure from Auckland. Rather than spending hours planning your itinerary, everything is sorted for you—with a lineup of exciting stops, such as the Waitomo Caves, and the Hobbiton Movie Set—where you can hear behind-the-scenes stories about the filming of “The Lord of the Rings”.

Step into the world of hobbits and wizards on a full-day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Admire beautiful scenery on the drive to Hobbiton, learn the inside stories behind “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, and sip a Middle Earth–themed drink at the Green Dragon Inn. This full-day tour includes hotel transfers and entrance fees, and group numbers limited for a fun, personalized experience.

Combine three of New Zealand’s most popular attractions on this 2-day tour from Auckland. Step into Middle Earth on a tour of the Hobbiton™ Movie Set from "The Lord of the Rings," explore the geothermal landscapes of Rotorua, and cruise through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. This great-value tour includes hotel pickup, some meals, and overnight accommodation in Rotorua.

Start your tour with a scenic drive from Auckland to Rotorua, arriving at the enchanting Whakarewarewa Village. This living Māori village welcomes you with warm hospitality and the rich aroma of geothermal steam. Guided by locals, explore Māori traditions, customs, and lifestyle. Marvel at bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents, each with its own story. Enjoy a delicious geothermal hangi pie meal, a unique culinary experience cooked using natural geothermal heat. (Choice of chicken, beef or vegetarian available - please specify your preference at the time of booking) Next, journey to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set. Stroll through the lush hills of The Shire, discovering hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and famous film locations from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The charm of this magical world will leave you enchanted. Conclude your day with a drive back to Auckland, reflecting on the cultural richness and cinematic magic you’ve experienced.

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” won’t want to miss this private day tour from Auckland to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. After a hotel pickup, head south to the rolling farmland of the Waikato, the backdrop to some of the films’ most beloved scenes. Tour the hobbit holes on the movie set, learn more about movie-making history, and admire the beautiful landscape of Middle-earth.

Discover the magical world of the Shire and enjoy a picnic lunch on this full-day Hobbiton tour. Journey from busy Auckland through the luscious scenery, mountains, and farmland of the Waikato countryside. Your passionate guide will share their knowledge along the way, with screen entertainment to bring stories to life. Enjoy secret stops, wildlife viewings and the Alexander family sheep farm before your guided tour of Hobbiton. Stroll alongside rolling hills, hobbit holes, and gardens and savor a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Explore the iconic Hobbiton film set and the natural wonder of Waitomo Glowworm Cave in one day on this full-day tour from Auckland. Venture underground at Waitomo for an atmospheric cruise beneath thousands of glittering glowworms. After lunch (own expense), re-live your favorite moments from the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films on a guided tour of Hobbiton.

Enjoy two North Island highlights on an easy day trip from Auckland. Avoid the hassle of self driving or taking public transport when you join a fully guided small-group tour. Tickets to the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves are included. Participate in guided tours of both attractions and enjoy a sit-down lunch with free choice from a set menu.

Make the most of a travel day with a transfer service between Rotorua and Auckland that includes a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set. Instead of heading straight to Auckland and missing the sights along the way, you’ll stop to learn more about movie-making history at the set, where parts of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit were filmed. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Travel south after morning pickup from your Auckland hotel. En route to Hobbiton, enjoy a quick stretch break before arrival at the Hobbiton Movie Set. Fans will love the guided tour of the Shire, a prime filming location for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movie series. Explore inside a Hobbit home on BagShot Row. Stop for photos as you’re entertained with tales about the making of the films. Then head to the Green Dragon Inn for a complimentary drink before enjoying a delicious buffet lunch at the Party Marquee After your tour of Hobbiton, you will be transferred to Rotorua by 2.15pm, allowing time to explore the city in the afternoon.

Experience the magic of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films were made, with this private tour from Auckland. Arrive in time for a sunset tour of the Shire, enjoy included alcoholic beverages and a two-course Hobbit-inspired dinner banquet at the Green Dragon Inn. End the evening with an unforgettable lantern-lit walk through the village of Hobbiton.

Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” will love seeing where movie-making history was made on a private day tour to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Don’t rent a car and brave Auckland’s highways as you’ll be picked up from your hotel and driven through scenic Waikato to Hobbiton™. Take fun photos of the hobbit holes, admire the countryside, and have a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Enjoy flexibility and personalized attention from your guide on this private tour. You’ll join a group while touring the Hobbiton Movie Set, located in Matamata, and learn about the filming process for “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” trilogies. Then head for Hunua Falls in Hunua Ranges Regional Park, a spectacular cascade formed as the Wairoa River courses through an ancient volcano. Round-trip transport from Auckland is included.