Experience the magic of Hobbiton and the scenic journey from Auckland to Rotorua in a comfortable small group tour.
Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Hobbiton Movie Set
- Visit Matamata town
- See Shires Rest
- Scenic drive to Rotorua
- Comfortable small group tour
Description
Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where you'll wander through the iconic hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and the Party Tree. After immersing yourself in the Shire, enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside to Rotorua, known for its geothermal wonders and rich Maori culture. This one-way tour offers a seamless blend of cinematic magic and natural beauty, all in a comfortable small group setting, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set
- Transportation from Auckland to Rotorua
- Visit to Matamata and Shires Rest
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Confirm your booking at least 24 hours in advance.
- Be aware that the tour operates rain or shine; plan accordingly.
- Note that meals and beverages are not included in the tour price.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the Hobbiton tour.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and set details.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Points of interest
- Auckland Central, New Zealand
- New Zealand
- 501 Buckland Road, Hinuera, New Zealand
- Tirau, New Zealand
- ,, Rotorua, New Zealand
Additional Information
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can provide your own or one can be provided for $20 NZD (with 24 hours notice).
The legal drinking age is 18, and ID may be required
About operator:
Cheeky Kiwi Travel Queenstown is a New Zealand travel company that delivers fully guided, small-group tours and transport services across the South Island and beyond. Based in Queenstown, the team curates coastal and alpine experiences with flexible itineraries to Milford Sound, Mt Cook, Lake Tekapo, Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton and other NZ highlights. They offer 50 plus day and short-duration tours from Queenstown, Te Anau, Auckland and Christchurch, plus transport options for private transfers. With intimate groups, knowledgeable local guides and a commitment to hospitality, Cheeky Kiwi Travel strives to showcase authentic Kiwi experiences with safety, comfort and personalised service everywhere.
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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