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Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set

Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
$1,399
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Hobbiton and the enchanting Waitomo Glowworm Caves offer a captivating blend of fantasy and natural wonder. This unforgettable day tour promises to create memories that will linger long after your adventure ends.

  • 🏷️ Private Tour: Enjoy an exclusive journey through the Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm, and Hobbiton Movie Set with a dedicated guide.
  • 🗣️ Language Options: Benefit from the expertise of an English and Spanish-speaking guide throughout your tour.
  • 🚐 Experience seamless travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with WiFi for your convenience.
  • ☕ Savor complimentary coffee and tea to keep you refreshed as you explore these iconic sites.
  • 🥪 Delight in a special packed lunch provided during the tour, allowing you to enjoy a meal on the go.
  • 💧 Stay hydrated with bottled water available throughout your adventure.
  • 🌌 Marvel at the breathtaking glowworms illuminating the underground caverns, creating a starry spectacle like no other.
  • 🕰️ Immerse yourself in a full-day experience lasting approximately 10 hours, ensuring ample time to explore both locations.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Walk through the charming Hobbiton Movie Set, where the magic of *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit* comes to life.
  • 🌿 Discover the unique sustainability of Ruakuri Cave, a solar-powered marvel showcasing stunning limestone formations.

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Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours

  • English and Spanish Guide
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Special packed lunch is supplied (takeaway) while the tour continues.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

  • Hobbiton Movie Set
    The Hobbiton Movie Set is a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film trilogy, serving as a stand-in for the town of Hobbiton in the Shire in both trilogies.
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves
    Known as one of New Zealand’s best natural attractions, take a boat ride through the glowworm grotto, marvel at thousands of magical glowworms and become part of over 130 years of cultural and natural history. Discover an ancient world 30 million years in the making and marvel at Mother Nature’s light display. Explore the cave by foot before embarking on a boat ride, gliding silently through the starry wonderland of the Glowworm Grotto. Experience the serene ambience as you enter this galaxy of tiny living lights. The glowworm (Arachnocampa Luminosa) is unique to New Zealand, making the Waitomo Glowworm Caves an absolute must-do. See thousands of these tiny creatures as they radiate their unmistakable luminescent light in a subterranean world. Preparation: - Wear comfortable shoes - Wear a warm jacket
  • Ruakuri Cave
    Discover the wonder of Ruakuri Cave See Glowworms right up close in this magical cave. Journey down through the spectacular spiral entrance, marvel at the limestone formations and crystal tapestries in this uniquely sustainable experience (this is a solar powered cave!). Ruakuri Cave is an experience that must be seen to be believed. Offering a captivating blend of the most compelling subterranean experiences (including glowworms), it will leave you open-mouthed, awe-struck and humbled by the sheer majesty of nature. Begin the tour by journeying down through the spectacular, man-made spiral entrance, marvel at the softly folding shawl-like limestone formations and crystal tapestries while listening to the distant thunder of subterranean waterfalls. If you want to see glowworms up-close and personal and learn about their fascinating life, then this is the tour for you. Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour duration includes travel time
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    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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    Private Tour: Ruakuri Cave, Waitomo Glowworm & Hobbiton Movie Set

    Location Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
    $1,399
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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