Express Hobbiton Day Tour from Auckland with Rotorua Drop-off Option

 

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Description

Beat the usual crowds on an exclusive tour of Middle-earth at the Hobbiton in NZ. Visit The Shire and Bag End as you explore one of the world's largest green sets. Complete the Auckland Hobbiton tour with a complimentary drink and/or lunch buffet.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after 07:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Tours

Hobbiton Express Tour from Auckland

After having a magical tour of Middle-Earth, hop on the shuttle at Shire's Rest Cafe and enjoy a convenient trip back to your accommodation in central Auckland.

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 30 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • Ale, cider, or ginger beer at the Green Dragon Inn
  • 10 NZD Hobbiton souvenir voucher
  • Lunch buffet
  • Admission
  • Transportation fee
  • English-speaking guide/driver

Start Timings

07:00

Duration

  • 8 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

06:30:00 Pick-up from Specific Auckland Hotels or 188 Quay Street

Day: Day1
07:00:00 Departure from Auckland

Day: Day1
08:20:00 Morning Tea in Gordonton

Day: Day1
09:30:00 Arrival at The Shires Rest Cafe, Matamata

Day: Day1
09:45:00 Hobbiton Movie Set
Journey south from Auckland to the Waikato Region, where rich green hills greet visitors as they approach the Hobbiton Movie Set. An expert commentary is given during the tour, with insights about the locations and fascinating facts about the movies.
Day: Day1
Bilbo's Residence Bag End
On this small-group walking tour, visit 44 hobbit holes, the Mill, a double arch bridge, and the party tree. Participants may also take photos at Bag End, by Bilbo's house gate, which also provides a majestic backdrop of the rolling hills.
Day: Day1
The Green Dragon Inn
At the inn, where the hobbits would meet for a drink in the movies, guests can enjoy a complimentary drink of either ale, cider, or ginger beer.
Day: Day1
11:10:00 Lunch Buffet at the Party Marquee
Complete your Hobbiton adventure by indulging in a delicious lunch buffet at the Party Marquee before heading back to Auckland. After lunch, you may spend the rest of your time shopping for Hobbiton souvenirs with the 10 NZD voucher provided.
Day: Day1
12:15:00 Departure from The Shires Rest Cafe

Day: Day1
15:15:00 Drop-off at Specific Auckland Hotels or 188 Quay Street

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Please arrive at the check-in location at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time. For your reference, please see the hotel pick-up list and schedule below:
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Hobbiton Express Tour from Auckland with Rotorua Drop-off

After completing your Middle-earth experience at the Green Dragon Inn, hop on the shuttle at Shire's Rest Cafe and enjoy a convenient trip to your central Rotorua accommodation.

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Maximum 30 tickets can be booked

Inclusion

  • Ale, cider, or ginger beer at the Green Dragon Inn
  • Admission
  • Transportation fee
  • English-speaking guide/driver

Start Timings

07:00

Duration

  • 6 (hrs) (Approx.)

Schedules

06:30:00 Pick-up from Specific Auckland Hotels or 188 Quay Street

Day: Day1
07:00:00 Departure from Auckland

Day: Day1
08:20:00 Morning Tea in Gordonton

Day: Day1
09:30:00 Arrival at The Shires Rest Cafe, Matamata

Day: Day1
09:45:00 Hobbiton Movie Set
Journey south from Auckland to the Waikato Region, where rich green hills greet visitors as they approach the Hobbiton Movie Set. An expert commentary is given during the tour, with insights about the locations and fascinating facts about the movies.
Day: Day1
Bilbo's Residence Bag End
On this small-group walking tour, visit 44 hobbit holes, the Mill, a double arch bridge, and the party tree. Participants may also take photos at Bag End, by Bilbo's house gate, which also provides a majestic backdrop of the rolling hills.
Day: Day1
The Green Dragon Inn
At the inn, where the hobbits would meet for a drink in the movies, guests can enjoy a complimentary drink of either ale, cider, or ginger beer.
Day: Day1
12:15:00 Departure from The Shires Rest Cafe

Day: Day1
13:15:00 Drop-off at Specific Rotorua Hotels

Day: Day1

Check In/Pickup Location Details

  • Please arrive at the check-in location at least 15 minutes prior to the departure time. For your reference, please see the hotel pick-up list and schedule below:
    Download Details


Activity Detail

Restrictions

  • Children four (4) years old and under are free, but will need to sit on a parent or guardian's lap if there are no available seats.

Additional Notes

  • This activity operates regardless of weather.
  • To guarantee an exclusive experience, this tour can only accommodate no more than 30 participants with a maximum capacity of 18 per vehicle.

Requirement(s) - other

  • Please call the activity provider 24 hours before your activity to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.

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