This tour starts later than most (at 12:00 PM) from Auckland. Travel to and from Hobbiton on a luxury mini bus and join a group tour of Hobbiton for the iconic walking tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set. Guaranteed daily departure once your tour is confirmed.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 15 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 8 hours
- Starting time 11:30 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Free pickup from all central city hotels and accommodation and can arrange for a shuttle collect you from out of city center locations for a small fee. Please wait at the entrance or outside your accommodation at least 10 minutes before your specified pickup time. Please supply a working phone number in case they cannot find you.
Experience
- Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming
- Take a walking tour of the Hobbiton Movie set with a local Hobbiton guide
- Benefit from return transport to Auckland included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Central Auckland
- Transport to and from Auckland
- Admission fee to Hobbiton
- Shuttles arrange for outlying area pickup or drop-off (for additional fee)
- Information and commentary in English
- Luxury seating and fit out in Mercedes minibus vehicles
- Food and drinks not included (but there is a café where you can purchase food)
- Gratuities are not included (in NZ tips are not expected but are appreciated if you believe you received exceptional service)
- Hotel pickups outside of the city
- Children under 3 years
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- Customers must keep distance in vehicles
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Food in the vehicle
Know before you go
- Please advise if you have mobility issues so the supplier can try to arrange transport in a golf cart at Hobbiton (this cannot be guaranteed)
- You should wear sunscreen during the summer - NZ have some of the highest UV level in the world
- Hobbiton has uneven non paved ground - wear shoes you can walk in