From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Half-Day Trip with Tour Hobbiton Movie Set Premium Day Tour from Auckland
ID: GYG100836-143172
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Experience the magic of the Shire on a premium tour from Auckland. Enjoy complimentary pick-up, transport in a luxurious Mercedes van, plus entry and a 2-hour guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set.
Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes van from Auckland to the famous Hobbiton Movie Set. Your trip begins with a pick-up at your preferred location in Auckland. Enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive into Waikato with stops for photos en route.
On arrival, spend 30-45 minutes at the official Hobbiton Gift Shop and have a chance to grab a drink or a bite at the famous Shire's Rest Café.
Next, embark on a 2-hour guided tour of the 1,250-acre sheep farm with amazing views of the Kaimai Ranges. Your guide will then lead the way through the 12-acre site that’s home to Hobbit Holes, the Old Mill and the Double-Arched Bridge. Stop for a complimentary drink at The Green Dragon Inn.
At the end of the Hobbiton Movie Set visit, head back to Auckland along the scenic roads of Waikato, arriving at approximately 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
Highlights
- Experience some of the best scenery New Zealand has to offer
- Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set, New Zealand's top destination
- Taste locally brewed cider or beer at The Green Dragon Inn
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pick-up time is usually between 6 AM to 6:30 AM (subject to change) depending on the nearest pick-up point to your location. This will be confirmed by the local operator by email on the day before your tour departure.
• The Hobbiton Movie Set Tour, ticket included, is a fully guided walking tour, sensible footwear is recommended.
• Minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to operate, in the event that this is not met you will be offered an alternate date or full refund
• If you use a wheelchair or have limited walking ability, please request a golf car inside the Hobbiton (limited availability) - surfaces are uneven at the guided walking tour inside the movie set
• A free drink, at The Green Dragon Inn is included
• Lunch is not included but is available for purchase
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.