Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

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From NZD 416

4.6
677 reviews

Overview

Available languages

English

Visit the enchanting Waitomo Glowworm Caves for a guided 45-minute tour through this underground wonder, seeing stalactites, stalagmites, and sparkling glowworms. Then head to a hidden gem near the township of Matamata, the Hobbiton Movie Set which is a world-famous film location for the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. See the Hobbit Holes and learn how this private farm became Middle Earth. You will also be able to venture beyond the door into an authentic Hobbit Hole on Bagshot row. At the end of this tour you will be able to enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

WiFi on board

Picnic Lunch

Pick up from selected hotels - please call to book

Air-conditioned vehicle

Restroom on board

Transport by luxury coach

Options

Waitomo Caves & Hobbiton

Duration: 10 hours
Picnic Lunch
Coach

Operated by GreatSights

Reviews

4.6

677 reviews

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  • Upbeat, informative Guide...

    Patricia B,

    Jan 17, 2025

    5.0

    Upbeat, informative Guide along the way, very organized, able to get in all sights without stress, Hobbiton is not to be missed.

  • Hobbit delight

    Grace M,

    Jan 15, 2025

    5.0

    How good it is, guides are amazing. Plenty of time to do “comfort stops” etc. information about the whole project excellent

  • Interesting journey, I...

    SHUKHRAT U,

    Jan 15, 2025

    5.0

    Interesting journey, I would say you can feel yourself like you are in the film, was very exeting to meet this places

  • Wonderful day out seeing glow worms and Hobbits!

    Catherine H,

    Jan 9, 2025

    5.0

    The glow worms were amazing to see and the was very knowledgable the caves. Hobbiton was fantastic to visit, even if not an avid LOTR fan, as great to see how much care was put into creating the set.

  • Good tour

    Peter N,

    Jan 8, 2025

    5.0

    Good tour and well organized. It is a whole day activity. The coach driver and guide are very knowledgeable. The Hobbiton Movie set is worthy of a visit.

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