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From Auckland- Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Small Group Day Tour
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$245.99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This tour combines two of New Zealand’s iconic destinations in one day. Leave Auckland behind as you travel through countryside with your driver guide, enjoying comfort and stories. The journey blends cinematic magic with geothermal power and cultural depth, creating a mix of fantasy and discovery.
At Hobbiton, stroll among hobbit holes, gardens, and the Mill, as if you have stepped into Middle earth. Guided stories share filming secrets, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn adds to the charm of the Shire.
Next up, visit Te Puia, the geothermal heart of Rotorua. See the Pōhutu Geyser, explore mud pools, and visit the Kiwi Conservation Centre. The tour also brings Māori traditions to life through carving, weaving, and storytelling.
Together, Hobbiton and Te Puia create a day where film, culture, and nature meet.
At Hobbiton, stroll among hobbit holes, gardens, and the Mill, as if you have stepped into Middle earth. Guided stories share filming secrets, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn adds to the charm of the Shire.
Next up, visit Te Puia, the geothermal heart of Rotorua. See the Pōhutu Geyser, explore mud pools, and visit the Kiwi Conservation Centre. The tour also brings Māori traditions to life through carving, weaving, and storytelling.
Together, Hobbiton and Te Puia create a day where film, culture, and nature meet.
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From Auckland- Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Small Group Day Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Visit to Kiwi Conservation Centre
- In person guide
- Insight into Māori heritage through traditional carving, weaving, and storytelling
- Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Pick up & drop off from any hotels, airport or cruise port in Auckland
- Admission to Te Puia with guided group tour of geysers, mud pools, and cultural institute.
- Admission ticket to the Hobbiton Movie Set, including guided tour and Green Dragon Inn beverage.
- Water and light refreshments
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
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Auckland CentralYour 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. (pass by)
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Hobbiton Movie SetA visit to the Hobbiton Movie Set is like stepping straight into the pages of a storybook. Rolling green hills dotted with hobbit holes, colourful gardens, and the iconic Mill make the Shire feel wonderfully real. Your guide leads you through winding paths where behind-the-scenes tales bring the filming to life, from hidden details in the hobbit homes to the creation of this enchanting village. The experience ends at the Green Dragon Inn, where a complimentary drink by the fireside completes the feeling of being part of Middle-earth. Please note that the Hobbiton Movie Set portion of the visit will be enjoyed as part of a guided group experience.
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Te PuiaNext up, head to Te Puia in Rotorua, your guided experience brings the geothermal valley to life. Wander past bubbling mud pools and steaming vents before arriving at the mighty Pōhutu Geyser, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. Along the way, discover the Kiwi Conservation Centre and watch skilled artisans at the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute, where carving and weaving traditions are kept alive. Your guide shares stories that connect the land, culture, and people, making this an experience rich in both natural wonder and heritage. Please note that the Te Puia portion of the visit will be enjoyed as part of a guided group experience.
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Auckland CentralThe tour concludes with a private drop-off at your Auckland hotel, after a day spent exploring the magic of Hobbiton and the cultural and geothermal treasures of Te Puia. With memories of steaming geysers, Māori artistry, and cinematic landscapes, you can unwind and enjoy the rest of your evening at leisure. You also have the option of concluding the tour in Rotorua with a convenient drop-off, ideal for those planning to stay on and explore the region further.
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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From Auckland- Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia Small Group Day Tour
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$245.99
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!