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Auckland to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour

5.0(6 reviews)
13 hours
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About This Tour

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

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Number of travelers
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Estimated Total:$251.86

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Auckland to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour
Visit Hobbiton

Visit Hobbiton

Enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon

Enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon

Auckland to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour
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Enter Bagshot Row

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Waitomo Glowworm Caves

From $251.86
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Estimated Total:$251.86

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Auckland to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour

We recommend this tour for its seamless blend of iconic New Zealand sights, perfect for travelers seeking a comprehensive yet relaxed introduction to the North Island's magic. Cheeky Kiwi Travel ensures an intimate small-group experience, taking you through the ethereal Waitomo Glowworm Caves and the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set.

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What's Included

Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Bottled water & snacks
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
Hotel drop off in Rotorua (central locations only)
Space for luggage - 1 large & 1 small per person
Hotel pickup in Auckland (listed locations only)
Fully Guided 1-Way Small Group Tour

What's Not Included

Accommodation in Rotorua

Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties, a moderate amount of walking is involved. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather

Tour Operator

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Based on 6 verified reviews

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Average rating

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Auckland to Rotorua, Hobbiton and Waitomo 1 Way Small Group Tour

Who operates this experience?

This experience is operated by Cheeky Kiwi Travel, a local cultural provider in Auckland.

What's included?

This tour includes Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Bottled water & snacks , and Hobbiton Movie Set Tour. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.

How long does this experience take?

The experience lasts approximately 13 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.

What should I bring?

We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.

Is transportation included?

Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.

Will I receive instant confirmation?

Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.

What to expect on this tour?

This cultural experience lasts approximately 13 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Waitomo Glowworm Caves and more.

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Dest ID: 391 (Auckland)
Slug: auckland