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Hobbiton Movie Set Small Tour from Auckland

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8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Japanese

Overview

This special tour allows you to enjoy the magic of Hobbiton, nestled in New Zealand’s stunning countryside, for a whole day. Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" can experience the filming set, strolling through charming Hobbit homes and gardens.
Starting December 2023, you can experience the new "Beyond the Door" feature, which lets you step inside the Hobbit homes for a glimpse of their cozy interiors.
To cap off the day, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Perfect for movie fans and nature lovers alike, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and unforgettable experiences.

**If you are arriving by cruise ship, please make sure to mention about it when sending booking request.**
**The departure time is subject to change depending on the booking time of Hobbiton on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.

What's Included

  • Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
  • Admission fee of Hobbiton movie set tour
  • Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner
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Hobbiton Movie Set

**Embark on an Unforgettable Hobbiton Tour**Hop aboard the Hobbiton bus and arrive at ”Middle-earth”, where a dedicated guide will share fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and historical insights. Explore the charming Hobbit houses and other iconic locations from the films, while enjoying exclusive anecdotes from the set.Starting December 2024, you'll have the rare opportunity to step inside the Hobbit houses and experience firsthand how the movie sets were crafted. After wandering through the enchanting village, relax with a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn, making this a truly immersive experience into the world of Middle-earth.This tour offers a delightful blend of movie magic and real-world charm, ensuring a memorable adventure for all fans of the films.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Tour duration includes back and forth travel time as well as allotted time for breaks.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hobbiton Movie Set Small Tour from Auckland?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
  • Admission fee of Hobbiton movie set tour
  • Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
  • Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.
  • English and Japanese guides available
  • Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Tour duration includes back and forth travel time as well as allotted time for breaks.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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