Join a magical day trip from Auckland to Hobbiton with a festive lunch. Explore iconic film sets and enjoy insider stories.
Join a magical day trip from Auckland to Hobbiton with a festive lunch. Explore iconic film sets and enjoy insider stories.
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Auckland Central - Begin your adventure in New Zealand’s largest city. Start your day early as you leave Auckland and journey towards the verdant landscapes of the Waikato region.
Your guide will initiate the day’s exciting activities, setting the stage for a captivating exploration.
Travel time from Auckland to Hobbiton - approximately 2 hours
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Auckland Central - Begin your adventure in New Zealand’s largest city. Start your day early as you leave Auckland and journey towards the verdant landscapes of the Waikato region.
Your guide will initiate the day’s exciting activities, setting the stage for a captivating exploration.
Travel time from Auckland to Hobbiton - approximately 2 hours
- Hobbiton Movie Set - As you near the picturesque countryside, delve into the magical world of Middle-earth. Upon reaching Hobbiton, enjoy a fascinating 2.5-hour guided tour of the vast 1,250-acre sheep farm, offering breathtaking views of the magnificent Kaimai Ranges.
Accompany your knowledgeable guide through delightful hobbit holes, colorful gardens, and iconic sites from ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ films. Take photos at Bilbo’s Bag End and savor a drink at the Green Dragon Inn with a refreshing beverage from the Shire.
Throughout the tour, your guide will provide captivating insights into filmmaking, behind-the-scenes stories, and intriguing facts about the stunning landscapes that served as cinematic settings.
- Hobbiton Movie Set - After the tour, explore the Hobbiton Gift Shop for collectible souvenirs and unique keepsakes. End your day with a beer, ale, cider, or ginger beer at the Green Dragon Inn.
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Auckland Central - Return to Auckland with treasured memories and a heart full of the magical experiences and unforgettable sights from this enchanting day trip to the Hobbiton Movie Set.
2.5 - 3 hours travel time back to Auckland
Hotel Drop-off:
End your day with a convenient drop-off at your Auckland hotel/accommodation.

- Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
- Admission to a fully guided experience of the Hobbiton Movie Set
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
- Admission to a fully guided experience of the Hobbiton Movie Set
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
Start your adventure with private transportation from Auckland, traveling through the verdant Waikato region. Relish the picturesque countryside and feel as if you’ve stepped into the enchanting world of Middle-earth.
Upon arrival at Hobbiton, embark on a 2.5-hour guided group tour of the renowned Hobbiton Movie Set, located on a sprawling 1,250-acre…
Start your adventure with private transportation from Auckland, traveling through the verdant Waikato region. Relish the picturesque countryside and feel as if you’ve stepped into the enchanting world of Middle-earth.
Upon arrival at Hobbiton, embark on a 2.5-hour guided group tour of the renowned Hobbiton Movie Set, located on a sprawling 1,250-acre sheep farm. Wander through delightful Hobbit Holes, vibrant gardens, and iconic sites from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films, all while enjoying stunning views of the Kaimai Ranges.
Take memorable photos at Bilbo’s Bag End and enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Your guide will provide behind-the-scenes stories and intriguing insights about the films and the breathtaking landscapes that brought Middle-earth to life.
After the tour, stop by the charming Gift Shop to discover unique memorabilia and bring home a piece of the magic.
Conclude your day by returning to Auckland in the comfort of your private transport, treasuring the memories of an extraordinary day at Hobbiton.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.