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From Auckland, Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

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Location Hobbiton Movie Set, Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland Scenic Tours

Embark on an exhilarating journey from Auckland to explore New Zealand’s iconic landmarks in a single day. Venture into the heart of Hobbiton Movie Set, where magic meets reality, or delve deep into the mysterious glowworm caves for a truly unforgettable experience.



Join this guided tour to experience two of New Zealand's most renowned landmarks: the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, departing from Auckland. Upon arrival at The Shire's Rest in Matamata, your expert guide will lead you through a 2.5-hour tour, visiting key locations such as the Hobbit Hole and The Green Dragon Inn. Enjoy a complimentary beverage at the inn while learning about the movie set's creation.

Following the tour, proceed to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a light Kiwi-style lunch at The Homestead. Marvel at the awe-inspiring glowworm formations during your descent into the caves via a silent boat ride. Your knowledgeable guide, a descendant of the original Maori explorer, will share captivating tales of the area’s rich history.

Upon returning to the surface, admire breathtaking vistas of New Zealand's natural beauty, passing through stunning landscapes and serene waterways. Your journey concludes with a tranquil flight back to your accommodation in Auckland.

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Itinerary
  • Pickup Location: Auckland
  • Hobbiton Movie Set
  • Guided Tour, Walk - Duration: 2.5 Hours
  • Waitomo
  • Lunch Break (Duration: 1 Hour)
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  • Guided Tour, Walk - Duration: 1 Hour
  • Return Point: Auckland
  • Main Stop
  • Additional Stop
Highlights
  • Step into the realm of Middle-earth at The Shire, where nostalgia ensues upon entering its enchanting confines.
  • Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through the Waitomo Glowworm Caves, marveling at their luminous spectacle during your sail.
  • Indulge in a delightful sip of a specially crafted beverage at The Green Dragon Inn, offering refreshment with flair.
  • Discover the captivating essence of movie magic by exploring Hobbiton, capturing memories with each frame.
  • Enroute, savor the picturesque vistas and immerse yourself in informative narration, guided by your knowledgeable companion.
Includes
  • **Service Offered:** Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off (Limited to Downtown Auckland Hotels Only)
  • **Transportation Provided:**
  • - Local Driver-Guide Service
  • **Additional Inclusions:**
  • - Entry into the **Hobbiton Movie Set**
  • - Guided Tour of the **Hobbiton Movie Set**
  • - 1 Free Drink at **The Green Dragon Inn**
  • **Lunch Offered:**
  • - Light Kiwi-style Cafe Lunch
  • **Cave Experience:**
  • - Entry to the **Waitomo Glowworm Caves**
  • - 45-Minute Guided Tour of the **Waitomo Glowworm Caves**
  • **Optional Tips Available:**
  • - Additional Assistance or Recommendations for Enhanced Travel Experiences
Not suitable for Children under four years of age, as well as wheelchair users, should be accommodated appropriately for their specific needs.

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Free cancellation

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Duration 11 hours

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Pickup included

Pickups and drop-offs are exclusively offered by downtown Auckland hotels. It should be noted that your scheduled pick-up time might precede the commencement of the tour. Therefore, please arrive at your designated hotel lobby at least ten (10) minutes before your expected pick-up time.

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Small group

Restricted to a maximum of fourteen individuals.

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Location Address Hobbiton Movie Set, Auckland, New Zealand MapSee on map

Frequently Asked Questions about From Auckland, Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

What landmarks can visitors expect to see during the tour?

Visitors can expect to see the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.

Where does the tour start from?

The tour starts from The Shire's Rest in Matamata, Auckland.

How long is the tour at The Shire's Rest?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.

What type of beverages are included at The Shire's Rest?

A complimentary beverage is included at The Shire's Rest.

Is there a guided tour offered by waitomo glowworm caves?

Yes, a guided tour is offered by the Waitomo Glowworm Caves.


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