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Auckland to Rotorua Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour
$260.78
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set and the stunning Waitomo Glowworm Caves on this one-way small group tour from Auckland to Rotorua. Guided by knowledgeable locals, enjoy a day filled with picturesque landscapes, intriguing cave formations, and an immersive experience into the world of The Lord of the Rings. Capture photos of charming towns, witness the magical glowworms, and savor a complimentary beverage at the Hobbiton pub. Finish your adventure with a scenic drive through Rotorua's highlights before check-in at your accommodation.
- Small group tour with passionate, expert guides
- Visit the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves
- Includes entry tickets, bottled water, and snacks
- Duration: Approximately 13 hours, ending in Rotorua
- Small group tour with passionate, expert guides
- Visit the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves
- Includes entry tickets, bottled water, and snacks
- Duration: Approximately 13 hours, ending in Rotorua
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Auckland to Rotorua Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 13 hours
- Fully Guided 1-Way Small Group Tour
- Hotel pickup in Auckland (listed locations only)
- Hotel drop off in Rotorua (central locations only)
- Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
- Bottled water & snacks
- Waitomo Glowworm Caves
- Accommodation in Rotorua
- Exiting Auckland we drive south through the stunning Waikato countryside, the most extensive farming area in the world, encountering stunning scenery, mighty rivers, great photo opportunities, beautiful mountains and several farm animals along the way. After learning about some local history we stop in the idyllic little town of Pirongia for a quick coffee break. Continuing our adventure we pass through Otorohanga “The Kiwiana capital of New Zealand”. See all things Kiwi in this unique and charming town. (pass by)
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Waitomo CavesArriving at our first feature attractions you will be guided through the ancient and amazing caves seeing many different cave formations, including Stalactites, Stalagmites and Lime Columns, before descending even further underground for your Glowworm experience. Board your boat for a cruise on the grotto river with thousands of Glowworms sparkling above you. Unique to New Zealand for over 120 years, Waitomo Glowworm Caves are a must see for any traveller.
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Hobbiton Movie SetArriving at our second feature attraction, Hobbiton, you will have time to buy lunch before boarding one of the big green Hobbiton buses. You then depart on a two and a half hour fully guided tour of this amazing 12 acre movie set with a professional Hobbiton guide, to ensure you get the most out of your visit. During your tour step into the lush pastures of the Shire, visit 44 hobbit holes, see amazing gardens, hear the secrets and stories about the making of the movies and enjoy a cold complimentary beverage at the famous Hobbiton pub ‘The Green Dragon Inn’.
- Continuing our adventure we depart for Rotorua and pass through Tirau, famously dubbed the 'Corrugated Iron Capital of the World' because of the many unique corrugated iron sculptures and buildings, this town never fails to get a look and a laugh and our guides will point out all the main highlights on the way through. (pass by)
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RotoruaTo complete the formal part of the tours first day we arrive in Rotorua and do a quick guided driving tour, seeing the most famous sites in Rotorua city including: Lake Rotorua, Rotorua Museum, Government Gardens, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring) & the Blue Baths. We then drop you off at your hotel to check in for the night (accommodation not included)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Auckland to Rotorua Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour
$260.78
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!