Hobbiton and Wai-O-Tapu Full Day Small Group Tour
Overview
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Discover the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set and the stunning Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland on this full-day small group tour from Auckland. Immerse yourself in the world of Middle-earth at Hobbiton, where you can explore the iconic film set and enjoy the picturesque landscapes. Afterward, marvel at the vibrant geothermal features of Wai-O-Tapu, including bubbling mud pools and colorful hot springs. With a small group size, personalized attention and an expert guide enhance your experience, making it a perfect outing for movie buffs and nature lovers alike.
- Full-day tour from Auckland to Hobbiton and Wai-O-Tapu
- Small group experience (1-11 participants) for personalized attention
- See iconic Hobbiton film set and stunning geothermal wonders
- Convenient pick-up options available from multiple departure points
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Auckland Central
Your journey begins with a private pick-up in Auckland. Relax in comfort as your guide sets the scene for a day that blends the magic of Hobbiton with the natural and cultural wonders of Rotorua’s Te Puia.
As you leave the city behind, the road climbs over the Bombay Hills, a landmark gateway between Auckland and the Waikato. From the ridgeline, sweeping views open up to rolling farmland and countryside that hint at the rural heart of New Zealand. This scenic stretch sets a relaxing pace for the journey ahead, with your guide sharing stories of the region’s history and its role as the divide between the bustling city and the open landscapes beyond.
What‘s Included
Water and light refreshments
Admission ticket to the Hobbiton Movie Set, including guided tour and Green Dragon Inn beverage.
Pick up & drop off from any hotels, airport or cruise port in Auckland
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to Wai-O-Tapu with a guided small group tour
Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn
Insight into Māori heritage through traditional carving, weaving, and storytelling
In person guide
Visit to Kiwi Conservation Centre
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
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Hobbiton and Wai-O-Tapu Full Day Small Group Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Dismal Expedition Service
MaxRubio,Mar 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
1.00My rating is 1 Approved Gentlemen they cancelled the excursion they left me outside waiting for them and never arrived Neither you sent me an email nor they It was my birthday and it was ruined by you and the people you contact to offer the service. Lousy service. Maximiliano Rubio
From NZ$380.00
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