Step into the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the From Auckland: Lord of the Rings Hobbiton Day Tour, where travelers can enjoy the iconic landscapes of the Shire. As the tour winds through the lush countryside, guests are transported to the heart of the beloved movie set, offering a glimpse into the magic behind the scenes. But what hidden gems await visitors beyond the rolling hills and cozy hobbit holes? Join the adventure to uncover the secrets that lie within this unforgettable journey.
Key Points
- 2-hour tour from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set
- Small group size, limited to 7 participants
- Hotel pickup, roundtrip transportation included
- Guided tour of 44 hobbit holes, free drink at Green Dragon Inn
- Stress-free booking, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Tour Details
Embark on the Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour, a captivating experience offering a glimpse into the enchanting world of hobbits and stunning landscapes.
The tour lasts for 2 hours and is limited to 7 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Available in both English and Korean, the tour includes pickup from your hotel in Auckland, where you must be ready 10 minutes prior to departure.
The highlights of the tour comprise roundtrip transportation to Hobbiton, a visit to the realistic movie set, and breathtaking scenery. Enjoy the magic of the Shire with its rolling hills and 44 hobbit holes.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy a free drink at the green house before returning to Auckland.
Booking Information
As you plan your Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour adventure, ensure to take note of the convenient booking information provided for reserving your spot and preparing for an unforgettable experience.
When booking, remember that you can reserve now and pay later, offering flexibility for your travel plans. Plus, enjoy the perk of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing you to adjust your schedule if needed.
Make sure to check availability for starting times to secure your preferred slot. By keeping these details in mind, you can look forward to a stress-free booking process and focus on the excitement of exploring the magical world of Hobbiton.
Experience Description
During the Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour, you will enjoy hotel pick up, entry tickets for a guided tour of Hobbiton, private transportation, an English tour driver, as well as included food and drinks along with gratuities. This immersive experience allows visitors to explore the magical world of Middle-earth, exploring the iconic landscapes and hobbit holes that brought J.R.R. Tolkien’s vision to life on the big screen.
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Hotel Pick Up | ✔️ |
Guided Tour | ✔️ |
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English Tour Driver | ✔️ |
Food & Drinks | ✔️ |
Itinerary
Explore the enchanting Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour itinerary, which takes participants on a journey from Auckland to the picturesque Hobbiton Movie Set for a guided adventure through the iconic Shire.
Departing from Auckland in a comfortable tour van, visitors will explore the world of hobbits with a 2.5-hour guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set. Wander through the lush greenery, rolling hills, and visit the 44 charming hobbit holes.
Don’t forget to stop by the green house to choose a free drink before heading back to Auckland. This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the magic of Middle-earth, making it a must-do for any Lord of the Rings fan or nature enthusiast.
Customer Reviews
Discover what travelers are saying about their experience on the Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour. The tour has received an outstanding overall rating of 5/5 based on 1 review. Travelers of all types, including couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families, have enjoyed this magical journey to the Hobbiton Movie Set. One reviewer from Australia highlighted the breathtaking scenery and the immersive experience of walking through the Shire.
Reviewer | Rating | Comments |
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Australian | 5/5 | "A truly enchanting tour! The attention to detail in the movie set and the beauty of the Shire exceeded all expectations. A must-do for any Lord of the Rings fan!" |
Departure From Auckland
Embark on the Lord Of The Rings Hobbiton Day Tour from Auckland in a comfortable tour van for an unforgettable journey to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set. The departure from Auckland sets the stage for an exciting adventure ahead:
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Convenient Pickup: Enjoy the convenience of being picked up directly from your hotel in Auckland, making the start of your tour hassle-free.
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Scenic Route: Sit back and relax as you travel through picturesque landscapes on your way to Hobbiton, enjoying the beauty of New Zealand.
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Expert Guidance: Benefit from the insights and knowledge of your English-speaking tour driver, who’ll provide interesting commentary throughout the journey, enhancing your overall experience.
Prepare to step into the magical world of Middle-earth as you depart from Auckland towards Hobbiton.
Visit to Hobbiton Movie Set
Upon arriving at the Hobbiton Movie Set, visitors are greeted by the charming landscape of rolling hills and iconic hobbit holes.
The 2.5-hour guided tour allows guests to explore the whimsical Shire, complete with 44 hobbit holes straight from the movies.
A highlight of the visit is the opportunity to select a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn, adding an authentic touch to the experience.
The attention to detail in the set design is truly remarkable, transporting fans and newcomers alike into the magical world of Middle-earth.
The picturesque scenery and well-preserved hobbit dwellings make for a delightful stroll through this fantasy realm.
The visit to Hobbiton Movie Set is a must-see for anyone with a love for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit series.
Return to Auckland
After the immersive tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, visitors are whisked back to Auckland in the comfort of a tour van. Here’s what to expect on the return journey:
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Relaxing Ride:
Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive back to Auckland, reflecting on the magical experience at Hobbiton. -
Friendly Guide:
The English-speaking tour driver will entertain you with stories about the filming of the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. -
Snack Time:
Feel free to indulge in the snacks and drinks provided on board, ensuring you stay refreshed throughout the journey.
The return trip allows guests to unwind after a day filled with wonder and adventure before arriving back in Auckland.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The experience includes complimentary food and drinks, ensuring guests have everything they need for an enjoyable day exploring the Hobbiton Movie Set.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for the tour. It’s suitable for all ages, making it a great experience for families, couples, friends, and solo travelers. Everyone can enjoy the magical world of Hobbiton!
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Tour Van?
Yes, there is no Wi-Fi available on the tour van. The focus is on enjoying the picturesque journey from Auckland to Hobbiton. Disconnecting from devices allows participants to fully enjoy the magical experience.
Are There Any Restrooms Available During the Tour?
Yes, restrooms are available during the tour for participants’ convenience. They can take breaks as needed. The tour ensures a comfortable experience by providing access to facilities throughout the journey.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Hobbiton Movie Set?
Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs at the Hobbiton Movie Set. The souvenir shop offers a variety of themed items such as clothing, accessories, and collectibles. It’s a great way to bring a piece of Middle-earth home!
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Recap
Don’t miss out on the adventure of a lifetime with the From Auckland: Lord of the Rings Hobbiton Day Tour.
With a small group size and expert guidance, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for fans of the iconic film series.
Book your spot today and get ready to explore the enchanting landscapes of the Hobbiton Movie Set, complete with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn.
It’s a journey you won’t soon forget!