• Auckland - Begin your journey in New Zealand’s largest city. As you leave the city, your guide will not only set the stage for your adventure but also highlight and guide you past some of the city’s top attractions.

• Waikato Region - Leaving Auckland, travel south through the breathtaking Waikato countryside, the largest farming area in the world, where you’ll encounter stunning landscapes, powerful rivers, excellent photo opportunities, majestic mountains, and various farm animals along the way.

• Hobbiton Movie Set - Board one of the large green Hobbiton buses for a two and a half hour fully guided tour of this incredible 12-acre movie set. A professional Hobbiton guide will ensure you make the most of your visit. During the tour, step into the lush pastures of the Shire, explore 44 hobbit holes, admire the beautiful gardens, learn the secrets and stories behind the movies, and enjoy a refreshing drink at the renowned Hobbiton pub, The Green Dragon Inn.

• Auckland - Unfortunately, it’s time to head north again, but your day isn’t over yet. Enjoy a fully guided return trip to Auckland with surprise stops along the way. Depending on the weather and timing, our guides love making additional surprise stops, perhaps a scenic spot near a lake or a chance to try New Zealand ice creams. We enjoy introducing you to local wildlife and animals. Join the tour to discover where you’ll go!

• Entry and fully guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set
• Hotel pick ups and drop offs (specific central Auckland hotels only)
• Water available & snacks provided
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Gratuities
• Lunch

Hobbiton Movie Set full day return trip tour from Auckland. See one of New Zealand’s most famous attractions, the magical Hobbiton Movie Set on this fully guided small group tour. Famous from The Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies. Our tours are run in small groups, in modern mini buses, specially built to enhance your tour experience and day. On board we have amazing, passionate guides always have a lot of stories, facts and commentary to keep you entertained along the way.

There are so many little things that make our tours unique and memorable including secret stops, wildlife viewings, complimentary water and snacks, USB charging points for your devices and even Wifi access in the tour vehicle. We are proud that our customer reviews show it’s not all about the destination… it’s the journey that makes our tours special.

• Meeting at Hobbiton or nearby is strictly prohibited. All guests must travel as part of our Cheeky Kiwi Travel group tour
• If you are visiting off a cruise ship, please be aware we cannot guarantee to be back in time for a 6:30 - 8:30pm cruise departure
• The legal drinking age is 18, and ID may be required
• Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can provide your own or one can be provided for $20 NZD (with 24 hours notice).
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.