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From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour

Auckland, NZ
Free Cancellation
Meals Included

Book From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour online from AED 730.98 with free cancellation. Compare ticket options, check dates, and complete your booking securely on TickYourList.

Highlights

Embark on a full-day tour from Auckland to discover the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set and mesmerizing Waitomo Glowworm Caves, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
Delve into the world of Hobbits as you tour Hobbit Holes, The Mill, and other iconic filming spots at the Hobbiton Movie Set, culminating in a refreshing drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the Waitomo Glowworm Cave with a guided walk through ancient caverns and a tranquil boat ride amidst thousands of shimmering glowworms.
Choose between a private tour for a personalized experience or a shared tour with lunch included, ensuring a hassle-free day packed with exploration and relaxation.

What's included

Full-day Hobbiton & Waitomo tour
Hotel transfers from Auckland included
Guided Hobbiton Movie Set tour
Guided Waitomo Glowworm Cave tour
Small group or private tour
English-speaking guide/driver provided
Boat ride at Waitomo Caves
Green Dragon Inn beverage included
Lunch included (select option)
Snacks & water provided

Cancellation & changes

Free cancellation

Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.

Your personalized tour experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworm Cave on a captivating full-day guided tour departing from Auckland. Immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes of Middle Earth and marvel at the mesmerizing glowworm-lit Waitomo Glowworm Cave, all under the expert guidance of our knowledgeable local guides.

Commencement of your adventure

Your excursion commences with a convenient hotel pickup in Auckland CBD, setting the stage for a picturesque 2-hour drive through the scenic Waikato countryside, offering glimpses of the majestic Kaimai Range along the route.

Anticipated highlights of your tour

  • Arrival at the Hobbiton Movie Set: Step aboard the Hobbiton bus to access the sprawling 12-acre movie set immortalized in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Wander through the iconic landscapes that breathed life into Middle Earth on the silver screen.

  • Immersive Hobbiton exploration: Engage in a captivating 2.5-hour guided exploration of Hobbiton, discovering the vibrant Hobbit Holes, Bag End, The Mill, and the Double Arched Bridge. Uncover intriguing behind-the-scenes anecdotes and savor a complimentary beverage at the famed Green Dragon Inn.

  • Journey to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves: Continue your adventure to the mystical Waitomo Glowworm Cave, renowned for its glowing inhabitants and breathtaking limestone formations.

  • Guided stroll through Waitomo Glowworm Cave: Embark on a mesmerizing 1-hour guided walk through the caverns, marveling at stalactites, stalagmites, and delving into the cave's geological legacy.

  • Enchanting boat excursion: Drift serenely along the subterranean Waitomo River beneath a canopy of thousands of radiant Arachnocampa Luminosa, creating a celestial display of luminescence.

  • Return journey to Auckland: Unwind during the scenic return drive to your accommodation, reflecting on a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.

FAQs & details

From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour overview

Your personalized tour experience Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworm Cave on a captivating full-day guided tour departing from Auckland.

Your Experience

Experience highlights

  • Embark on a full-day tour from Auckland to discover the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set and mesmerizing Waitomo Glowworm Caves, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
  • Delve into the world of Hobbits as you tour Hobbit Holes, The Mill, and other iconic filming spots at the Hobbiton Movie Set, culminating in a refreshing drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
  • Immerse yourself in the natural wonder of the Waitomo Glowworm Cave with a guided walk through ancient caverns and a tranquil boat ride amidst thousands of shimmering glowworms.
  • Choose between a private tour for a personalized experience or a shared tour with lunch included, ensuring a hassle-free day packed with exploration and relaxation.

Ticket options for From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour

Option notes

  • - ***Personalized private tour with lunch included*** - Private group tour - Lunch - Full-day tour of Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworm Cave - Round-trip hotel transfers from Auckland - 2.5-hour guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set - 45-minute guided tour of Waitomo Glowworm Cave - English-speaking guide/driver - Boat ride at Waitomo Caves - Complimentary beverage at the Green Dragon Inn - Snacks & water
  • - **Budget-friendly small group tour with no lunch** - Small shared group tour - Full-day tour of Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworm Cave - Round-trip hotel transfers from Auckland - 2.5-hour guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set - 45-minute guided tour of Waitomo Glowworm Cave - English-speaking guide/driver - Boat ride at Waitomo Caves - Complimentary beverage at the Green Dragon Inn - Snacks & water
  • - **Relaxed small group tour with lunch included** - Small shared group tour - Lunch - Full-day tour of Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworm Cave - Round-trip hotel transfers from Auckland - 2.5-hour guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set - 45-minute guided tour of Waitomo Glowworm Cave - English-speaking guide/driver - Boat ride at Waitomo Caves - Complimentary beverage at the Green Dragon Inn - Snacks & water

Know Before You Go

Ticket delivery and entry

  • Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
  • Ensure to present the e-voucher on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when being picked up.
  • This ticket provides convenient hotel transfers for both pick-up and drop-off.
  • During booking, remember to provide your hotel's name and address for seamless arrangements.
  • Hotel transfers are available for all accommodations in the bustling Auckland CBD area.
  • Be ready in the hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before the designated pick-up time on the day of your tour.

Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour — frequently asked questions

What is included in the Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour ticket?

The ticket includes 6 things: Full-day Hobbiton & Waitomo tour, Hotel transfers from Auckland included, Guided Hobbiton Movie Set tour, Guided Waitomo Glowworm Cave tour, Small group or private tour and English-speaking guide/driver provided.

What ticket types are available for Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour?

3 ticket types are sold: Shared Tour + Lunch, Private Tour + Festive Lunch and Small Group Tour. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.

How long does Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour take?

Allow 12 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.

Can I buy Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour tickets on the day?

Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.

Can I cancel Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour tickets?

Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 3 days before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.

Do I need to print Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour tickets?

No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.

More about Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Glowworms Caves Tour

Essential Information for Your Visit What to Pack Don't forget to bring your towel, swimwear, shower gel, and shampoo for your upcoming adventure. Remember to bring a credit card or set up your phone for contactless payments, such as Apple Pay or Google Pay, for convenience during your visit. Prohibited Items Items like camera equipment, tripods, selfie sticks, and GoPros are not allowed inside Ruakari Cave. Participants must be over 16 years of age and over 45kg to take part in this experience. Smoking, eating, drinking, and littering are strictly prohibited inside the cave. No pets are permi

Where you'll go

Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

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Ticket details

  • Your e-voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.

  • Ensure to present the e-voucher on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when being picked up.

Convenient Hotel Transfers

  • This ticket provides convenient hotel transfers for both pick-up and drop-off.

  • During booking, remember to provide your hotel's name and address for seamless arrangements.

  • Hotel transfers are available for all accommodations in the bustling Auckland CBD area.

  • Be ready in the hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before the designated pick-up time on the day of your tour.

  • If your hotel lacks a lobby, kindly wait at the hotel entrance for pick-up.

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