Set out on a magical journey through the lush landscapes of New Zealand with the Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Premium Day Tour from Auckland. Discover the secrets of Hobbiton and witness the powerful natural wonders of Rotorua, all while enjoying Maori culture. But there’s more to this tour than meets the eye; it unravels hidden gems and surprises that will make your day truly memorable. Join this adventure to uncover a world where fantasy and reality intertwine seamlessly, offering a unique experience that will leave you craving more.
Key Points
- 12-hour premium tour with live English guide.
- Highlights include Pohutu Geyser and The Green Dragon Inn.
- Wheelchair accessible and free cancellation up to 24 hours.
- Discounts up to 20% for adult, child, and senior tickets.
- Pickup around 6 AM for an immersive experience.
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Tour Details
Discover all the essential details about the exciting Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Premium Day Tour from Auckland. This 12-hour adventure offers a chance to explore the famous Hobbiton Movie Set and the stunning geothermal wonders of Rotorua.
With a live tour guide in English, the tour includes highlights such as visiting the Pohutu Geyser, savoring locally brewed cider or beer at The Green Dragon Inn, and experiencing a traditional Maori village.
The tour, priced from $307.21 to $245.76 per person, features wheelchair accessibility, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and convenient pickup around 6 AM. Enjoy a day filled with magical landscapes, cultural experiences, and fantastic memories on this unforgettable journey.
Pricing and Discounts
Explore the cost savings and special offers available for the Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Premium Day Tour from Auckland. The tour offers a discounted price, allowing visitors to save up to 20%. The pricing ranges from $307.21 to $245.76 per person, making it an affordable option for an exciting day trip. Take a look at the table below for a detailed breakdown of the pricing and discounts:
| Description | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Ticket | $307.21 | – |
| Child Ticket (ages 5-14) | $245.76 | 20% |
| Senior Ticket (65+) | $260.00 | 15% |
Don’t miss out on these fantastic discounts and book your tour today to enjoy a memorable experience exploring Hobbiton and Rotorua.
Duration and Language
The tour offers a 12-hour immersive experience with a live tour guide providing commentary in English throughout the journey. This ensures that participants can fully engage with the rich history and vibrant culture of the locations visited.
The use of English allows for clear communication and a deeper understanding of the Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua Geothermal Valley. With a knowledgeable guide narrating in English, visitors can explore the details of each stop, making the experience both educational and entertaining.
The language choice caters to a wide range of participants, enhancing their overall enjoyment and comprehension of the tour’s highlights. Engaging with the guide‘s commentary in English adds a layer of depth to the exploration, making it a memorable and enriching adventure.
Accessibility and Cancellation Policy
Accessible to individuals with mobility needs and offering flexibility, the tour provides a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for added convenience. This feature ensures that travelers have the freedom to adjust their plans if needed without any penalty.
The wheelchair-accessible nature of the tour caters to a wider range of participants, making it inclusive and accommodating for all. Knowing that cancellations can happen due to unforeseen circumstances, the 24-hour window allows for changes without stress. This policy adds a layer of assurance to the booking process, giving peace of mind to those considering the tour.
Highlights and Pickup Information
Discover the exciting highlights and essential pickup information for the Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Premium Day Tour departing from Auckland.
The tour includes a visit to the impressive Pohutu Geyser, a stop at the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set where you can learn about the world of Middle-earth, and a chance to taste locally brewed cider or beer at The Green Dragon Inn.
Pickup is included at around 6 AM, ensuring an early start to make the most of this 12-hour adventure.
With a live tour guide providing commentary in English, wheelchair accessibility, and the option for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers a convenient and unforgettable experience for all.
Tour Description
Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua Geothermal Valley on this immersive day tour from Auckland.
Begin by exploring the Hobbiton Movie Set, where a guided tour takes you through the lush greenery of a 1,250-acre sheep farm, showcasing the intricate details of the hobbit holes and The Green Dragon Inn.
Then, venture to Te Puia in Rotorua, where you’ll witness the powerful Pohutu Geyser, traditional Maori art, and a live Maori haka performance. Dive into Maori culture further with a meal cooked using geothermal techniques.
Take in the sights of kiwi birds and a traditional Maori village, rounding off a day filled with magic and wonder.
Inclusions and Important Information
Round-trip transfers from Central Auckland, Hobbiton admission and guided tour, free cider or beer at The Green Dragon Inn, snacks, bottled water, and refreshments, admission to Te Puia in Rotorua, and meals are all included in this enriching day tour experience.
Participants should bring comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, while drones aren’t allowed. The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to operate smoothly. Sensible footwear is recommended for the Hobbiton tour.
This comprehensive package ensures guests can fully immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences without worrying about logistics or additional costs. With these inclusions and guidelines, guests are set for a hassle-free and memorable adventure exploring the wonders of Hobbiton and Rotorua.
Customer Reviews
Travelers consistently praise the Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua Premium Day Tour for its immersive experiences and exceptional service. With an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 29 reviews, visitors have highlighted the top-notch transportation, great value for money, outstanding service, and well-organized itinerary.
Reviewers, including couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families, have shared their experiences, rating the tour with 5 stars for the knowledgeable guides and unforgettable moments. Testimonials mention the friendly and informative tour guides, the captivating Maori cultural performances, and the stunning landscapes at both Hobbiton and Rotorua.
Travelers have commended the tour for its seamless execution and the unforgettable memories created throughout the day.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
Yes, meals are included in the tour package. Participants can enjoy a meal using geothermal cooking techniques and savor locally brewed cider or beer at The Green Dragon Inn. The tour offers a delightful culinary experience.
Can I See the Filming Locations From the Lord of the Rings?
Yes, visitors can explore iconic filming locations from "The Lord of the Rings" at the Hobbiton Movie Set. The tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the charming landscapes and intricate sets that brought Middle-earth to life on screen.
Is There Free Time to Explore on My Own?
Yes, there is free time to explore on your own during the tour. Guests can wander around the Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua Geothermal Valley, seeing the stunning landscapes and unique experiences offered.
Are There Opportunities to Interact With the Animals?
Yes, visitors have chances to interact with the animals during the tour. They can see kiwi birds, sheep at the 1,250-acre farm, and witness geothermal cooking techniques. These encounters offer unique and memorable experiences.
Are There Any Additional Costs During the Tour?
During the tour, there are no additional costs. Everything is included in the package, from guided tours and meals to transfers and experiences. It’s a hassle-free way to explore Hobbiton and Rotorua without worrying about extra expenses.
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Recap
Don’t miss out on this epic 12-hour adventure to Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua from Auckland! With discounts, wheelchair accessibility, and free cancellation, this tour is perfect for everyone.
Witness the magic of Hobbiton, marvel at the Pohutu Geyser, and experience Maori culture in a traditional village.
Book now for an unforgettable journey filled with wonder and excitement!
