About This Tour
Begin your journey with private transport from Auckland, heading through the lush Waikato region. Enjoy the scenic countryside and feel as though you’ve entered the magical realm of Middle-earth. At Hobbiton, join a 2.5-hour guided group tour of the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, nestled within a 1,250-acre sheep farm. Stroll through charming Hobbit Holes, lush gardens, and landmarks from *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit* films, with breathtaking views of the Kaimai Ranges. Capture photos at Bilbo’s Bag End and toast at the Green Dragon Inn with a refreshing beverage. Your guide will share behind-the-scenes stories and fascinating insights about the films and the stunning landscapes that brought Middle-earth to life. After the tour, visit the enchanting Gift Shop to explore unique memorabilia and take home a piece of the magic. Finally, return to Auckland in the comfort of your private transport, cherishing memories of an unforgettable day at Hobbiton.
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Private Journey to Middle-earth: Hobbiton Movie Set - Ex Auckland
This private tour, operated by Expedigo Tours and Travels Auckland, takes you directly from your Auckland accommodation to the Hobbiton Movie Set. Enjoy the scenic drive with onboard WiFi and provided snacks and water, making for a comfortable and private exploration of the iconic film location.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Private Journey to Middle-earth: Hobbiton Movie Set - Ex Auckland in Auckland
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Expedigo Tours and Travels Auckland, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes WiFi on board, Bottled water, and Snacks. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to WiFi on board and more.
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