From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip Hobbiton & Waitomo Glowworm Caves Premium Tour from Auckland
ID: GYG131028-194739
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Visit 2 top attractions in a single day on a luxury tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves from Auckland. Travel in the comfort of luxury vehicle with an experienced guide.
Depart Auckland and embark on a scenic journey through the beautiful mountains of the Kaimai Range on a 2-hour drive to the Hobbiton Movie Set. Relax aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle equipped with free Wi-Fi and complimentary snacks and water.
On arrival, follow in the footsteps of your favorite Lord of the Rings characters on an official 2-hour guided tour of the 1,250-acre sheep farm where the movie was shot. Get amazing views of the Kaimai Range as you are led through the site to discover the Hobbit Holes, Old Mill and Double-Arched Bridge. Stop for a complimentary drink at The Green Dragon Inn.
Continue to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and learn about the amazing glowworms and the caves' historical and geological aspects on a guided boat ride. Sit back and relax, and enjoy the scenery on the return drive to Auckland, where you will get dropped off at your hotel on arrival.
Highlights
- See where The Lord of the Rings was filmed at the Hobbiton Movie Set
- Learn about glowworms at the Waitomo Glowworms Cave
- Get stunning views of the Kaimai Range from the comfort of a luxury vehicle
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The pick-up time is between 6:00 AM and 6:30 AM, depending on your location, to be confirmed by the local operator after booking
• The Hobbiton Movie Set tour is a fully guided walking tour. Sensible footwear is recommended
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
All required protective equipment is provided
You must fill out a travel information form
Pick-up possible from hotels located in the Central Business District (CBD) in Auckland. Pick-up can also be arranged from Auckland Airport or the cruise ship terminal on request, subject to availability. Please contact the local operator after booking to arrange.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
