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Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Caves Experience

Embark on a full-day adventure tour on our private luxury vehicle from Auckland to see New Zealand's two most famous attractions in one day. Grab a great value Hobbiton Movie Set tour, the award-winning attraction made famous by the popular Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies where you'll see the intricately created 'Hobbit and float down a boat cruise on an underground river lit by twinkling glowworms including a sumptuous BBQ buffet lunch.

Duration

Full Day

Location

Auckland, Matamata & Waitomo

Tour Type

Private Tour

Scenic Tours

Price From

NZ $599

Per Person

Tour Summary

Embark on a full-day adventure tour on our private luxury vehicle from Auckland to see New Zealand's two most famous attractions in one day. Grab a great value Hobbiton Movie Set tour, the award-winning attraction made famous by the popular Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies where you'll see the intricately created 'Hobbit and float down a boat cruise on an underground river lit by twinkling glowworms including a sumptuous BBQ buffet lunch.

Tour Highlights

  • Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.

  • Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming.

  • Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you explore the 12-acre set.

  • Remarkable 360-degree views of the rolling Kaimai ranges.

  • Chance to step into a real The Lord of the Rings film set.

  • Opportunity to have a drink at the cosy Green Dragon Inn.

  • Amazing photo opportunities in front of every hobbit holes.

  • Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites inside the iconic Waitomo Glow-worm Caves.

  • Be captivated by the thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently on a boat.

  • Stare up at thousands of glowing glow-worms above you.

  • Walk through the Cathedral Cave and experience the amazing acoustics. 

  • Immerse yourself in geology and history of the Waitomo caves with the help of your tour guide.

Journey Inclusions

  • Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland.

  • Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland.

  • Complimentary refreshments and water onboard.

  • Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the minibus.

  • A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.

  • Luxurious temperature-controlled private transportation in a minibus.

  • Exclusive immersive activities and interaction with local communities.

  • Built-in leisure time, to explore destinations as you wish.

Tour Inclusions

  • Admission to 2 hours guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set.

  • Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.

  • Admission to 45 minutes guided tour of Waitomo Glow worm Caves.

  • Admission to a boat ride through the Glowworm grotto.

  • BBQ style buffet lunch.

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