• Auckland Central - Begin the tour in New Zealand’s largest city. As the journey progresses out of the city, the guide will not only set the stage for the day’s adventure but also highlight and guide past some of the city’s top attractions.
• Waikato Region - Leaving Auckland, travel south through the breathtaking Waikato countryside, the largest farming area globally, offering stunning landscapes, powerful rivers, excellent photo opportunities, majestic mountains, and a variety of farm animals along the route.
• Hobbiton Movie Set - Upon arrival at the first main attraction, ‘Hobbiton,’ 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 a memorable visit. During the tour, explore the lush pastures of the Shire, visit 44 hobbit holes, admire the beautiful gardens, learn the secrets and stories behind the movies, and enjoy a complimentary cold beverage at the renowned Hobbiton pub, ‘The Green Dragon Inn.’
• Tirau - On the way to Rotorua, pass through Tirau, known as the ‘Corrugated Iron Capital of the World’ due to its numerous unique corrugated iron sculptures and buildings. This town always draws attention and laughter, and the guides will point out all the main highlights along the way.
• Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ - Upon reaching the second main destination, Te Puia, enjoy a fully guided tour to experience the geothermal and Maori cultural wonders, including: Pōhutu Geyser, Māori Architecture, The National Māori Arts School, geothermal craters, geothermal events, and even the opportunity to see a Kiwi bird in the Kiwi viewing house.
• Rotorua - Conclude the Rotorua experience with a guided driving tour of the most famous sites in Rotorua city, including: Lake Rotorua, Rotorua Museum, Government Gardens, Whangapipiro (Rachel Spring), and the Blue Baths.
• Auckland - Unfortunately, it’s time to head north again, but the day continues with a fully guided return trip to Auckland, featuring secret stops along the way.

• Water available & snacks provided
• Small Group and Fully Guided Tour
• Entry Tickets

• Gratuities
• Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
• Lunch - opportunities to purchase along the way.

Immerse yourself in the iconic Lord of The Rings Hobbiton Movie Set and marvel at Te Puia’s geothermal marvels and unique Maori culture in a single day. This memorable double-feature tour will whisk you off to two of the most popular tourist destinations in the North Island.

Your journey will include:
• A visit to Hobbiton & Alexander Family Sheep Farm
• An exploration of Te Puia Geothermal Park & Pohutu
• A tour of Maori Cultural Village and Arts School
• A look at the highlights of Rotorua City

What makes this tour stand out is not just the amazing places you’ll see, but also the intimate group sizes, knowledgeable guides, and the additional touches that we at Cheeky Kiwi Travel incorporate. Our specially curated secret stops, viewings of local wildlife, custom-built vehicles, and many other delightful surprises ensure that our tours stand out as unforgettable experiences.

Each of our tours is directed by our enthusiastic tour guides who are famous for bringing the history of the places alive with their rich narrative and background information. The tours are conducted in contemporary, well-equipped minibuses designed for optimal comfort and protection.

• 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.
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
• Children aged 7 years and below are required to travel in a child safety car seat. You can hire seats ($20NZD per seat) or you can provide your own
• The legal drinking age is 18, and ID may be required
• Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility difficulties - A moderate amount of walking is involved.

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