Small Group Luxury Hobbiton Tour incl. Lunch From Auckland
Overview
Embark on a full-day sightseeing luxury tour on our premium luxury vehicle from Auckland to see New Zealand's most famous attraction. Grab a great value Hobbiton Movie Set tour including a Buffet Lunch at the Party Marquee, the award-winning attraction made famous by the popular Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies where you'll see the intricately created 'Hobbit!
What's Included
- Lunch Buffet Lunch at the Party Marquee
- Alcoholic beverages Complimentary Hobbiton beverages at Green Dragon -Inn
- Bottled water
- Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the minibus.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Chance to step into a real The Lord of the Rings film set.
- Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
- Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland.
- Remarkable 360-degree views of the rolling Kaimai ranges.
- Amazing photo opportunities in front of every hobbit holes.
- Luxurious temperature-controlled transportation in a minibus.
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
- WiFi on board
- Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming.
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
- Opportunity to have a drink at the cosy Green Dragon Inn.
- Admission to 2.5 hours guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set.
- Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you explore the 12-acre set.
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Meeting and Pickup
We pickup passengers from selected hotels in Auckland CBD. If your hotel is not in this list, please choose the closest alternative pickup location. If you require assistance in choosing the closest alternative pickup location, please contact the operator in advance so that we can assist you.Please see below timings of your pickup based on your selected pickup location. Please make sure you are present at the pickup location 10 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. We cannot hold the bus if you are late and no refunds will be provided to late or no-show passengers.Scheduled Pick-Up Timings[06:15 AM - Sofitel Auckland, Park Hyatt, Swiss Bel-Suites Victoria Park]; [06:20 AM - M Social, Hilton Auckland]; [06:25 AM - Mövenpick Hotel, Nesuto Stadium Hotel and Apartments, Adina Apartment Hotel]; [06:30 AM - Pullman Auckland, JW Marriot, voco Auckland City Centre, Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre, ibis Budget Auckland City Centre]; [06:35 AM - Crowne Plaza Auckland, SkyCity Hotel, The Grand By SkyCity, Heritage Auckland, Rydges Auckland]; [06:40 AM - Four Points By Sheraton Auckland, Grand Millennium Auckland, VR Auckland City Hobson Street]; [06:45 AM - Cordis Auckland, Mercure Auckland, Kiwi International, VR Queen Street Hotel & Suites]
8 Customs Street East
Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Auckland Central
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bombay Hills (pass by)
Robert Harris
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
The Green Dragon Inn
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Auckland Central
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The total duration of this trip is 9 hours and includes the travel time between different sites and the pickup and drop-off location.
- Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
- Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
- While we welcome families with young children, this tour is not suitable for young infants & toddlers under the age of 2 years. Please ensure to include all children & adults to your booking.
- Tours operate in all weather conditions; umbrellas are provided in the event of rain.
- There is uneven terrain on the set; approximately 75% is wheelchair accessible.
- We can accommodate a stroller or a pram, provided it is fully collapsible and can fit in the luggage compartment of our buses.
- Easy and good fitness level required.
- This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
- You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as Hobbiton is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
- Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
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- Lunch. Buffet Lunch at the Party Marquee.
- Alcoholic beverages. Complimentary Hobbiton beverages at Green Dragon -Inn.
- Bottled water.
- Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the minibus.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Chance to step into a real The Lord of the Rings film set.
- Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
- Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland.
- Remarkable 360-degree views of the rolling Kaimai ranges.
- Amazing photo opportunities in front of every hobbit holes.
- Luxurious temperature-controlled transportation in a minibus.
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
- WiFi on board.
- Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming.
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
- Opportunity to have a drink at the cosy Green Dragon Inn.
- Admission to 2.5 hours guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set.
- Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you explore the 12-acre set.
- Breakfast.
- Dinner.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Small Group Luxury Hobbiton Tour incl. Lunch From Auckland is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Small Group Luxury Hobbiton Tour incl. Lunch From Auckland will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchBuffet Lunch at the Party Marquee
- Alcoholic beveragesComplimentary Hobbiton beverages at Green Dragon -Inn
- Bottled water
- Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the minibus.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Chance to step into a real The Lord of the Rings film set.
- Visit the world-famous iconic spotlights of New Zealand.
- Complimentary beverages at Green Dragon Inn.
- Fully guided return transfers from Auckland.
- Remarkable 360-degree views of the rolling Kaimai ranges.
- Amazing photo opportunities in front of every hobbit holes.
- Luxurious temperature-controlled transportation in a minibus.
- Pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD.
- WiFi on board
- Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming.
- A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the journey.
- Opportunity to have a drink at the cosy Green Dragon Inn.
- Admission to 2.5 hours guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set.
- Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you explore the 12-acre set.
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- The total duration of this trip is 9 hours and includes the travel time between different sites and the pickup and drop-off location.
- Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat.
- Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
- While we welcome families with young children, this tour is not suitable for young infants & toddlers under the age of 2 years. Please ensure to include all children & adults to your booking.
- Tours operate in all weather conditions; umbrellas are provided in the event of rain.
- There is uneven terrain on the set; approximately 75% is wheelchair accessible.
- We can accommodate a stroller or a pram, provided it is fully collapsible and can fit in the luggage compartment of our buses.
- Easy and good fitness level required.
- This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended.
- You must be able to walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as Hobbiton is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
- You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
- Tours are suitable for people of all ages and average fitness. Our scenic walks are short and optional. Please let our guide know at check in if you have any fitness concerns.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
