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Private Luxury Tour From Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua for couples

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Hobbiton Movie Set
Hobbiton Movie Set
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Hobbiton Movie Set
Cultural show- Te Puia

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12 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

This private tour has been designed for couples that require privacy and flexibility. You can make stops for photo shoots or spend
extra time on locations. Travel in luxury with chauffeurs with 25 years of experience in Tours & Transfers!
This Tour combination will take visitors with limited time in New Zealand to visit North island’s two most famous attractions.
You will love the tour with a glimpse into the making of ‘The Lord of The Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit’ movies and marvel at how the sets were made. Your journey then continues to Rotorua the wonderland of geysers, boiling mud and water pools, the smell, colours and sights of the volcanic areas are amazing and will be memorable for every traveler long after this experience.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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Meeting and Pickup

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1. Pick up times from Cruise ships vary to the stated time of departure and is flexible on exclusive private bookings for guests disembarking from a cruise ship. Cruise Ship guests will be met at the point of exit from the customs area to the arrival area of the port with a name board for ease of identification. Airport transfers extras unless it is specified otherwise, please contact us to confirm.

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Start Time • Daily 6:00 AM

What To Expect

Hobbiton Movie Set

On this one day tour you will get picked up from your hotel in Auckland City in our luxury Sedan and driven through the southern corridor to Waikato and Matamata, you will see beautiful countryside with different farm animals, rolling hillsides and scenic sights along the wayYou will arrive at the Alexander family’s sheep farm, the home of the Hobbiton movie sets. The Shire’s rest being the entrance to Hobbiton and where you can grab a coffee or an ice cream while we organise your tickets to the movie set, you will see hundreds of sheep grazing on the farm with picturesque rolling hills.You will board a big green Hobbiton bus for a two hour fully guided tour by a professional guide, you will be visiting all 44 hobbit holes and see the amazing gardens and learn the secrets and stories about the making of the movies and the sets. Your tour will end with a beverage at the famous Green Dragon Inn.After the Lord of the Rings experience we will head south to the geothermal area of Rotorua, we will be passing through the unique town of Tirau where you will see corrugated iron sculptures and pass through the stunning Fitzgerald Glade and see more attractions along the way.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Government Gardens (Pass By)

Historical Government Gardens
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Lake Rotorua (Pass By)

Lake Rotorua is New Zealand’s second largest lake in North Island (footpaths under maintenance at present)
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Polynesian Spa (Pass By)

Polynesian Spa is New Zealand’s original and iconic geothermal bathing experience
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Te Puia

Discover one of New Zealand’s most magnificent geothermal wonderlands…in this action packed tour. Featuring dramatic geysers, bubbling mud, and beautiful native bush explored by Te Puia’s guided tours. Te Puia is home to the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute and offers a state-of-the-art Kiwi Conservation Centre, so you can get closer than ever before to New Zealand’s national treasure- the native Kiwi bird.For generations, Te Puia has welcomed manuhiri (visitors) from all over the world to explore the magic hidden within Te Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley.Be awed by the Haka, the Māori word for dance then experience the Hāngi (food cooked in a traditional way) buffet lunch, which includes European dishes
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This product is subject to availability please check availability before booking

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Luxury Tour From Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua for couples?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Luxury Tour From Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua for couples?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Lunch.
  • Bottled water.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Return transfers to Auckland CBD hotels & Ports of Auckland.
The following is NOT included:
  • Breakfast.
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Luxury Tour From Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua for couples is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Luxury Tour From Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set and Rotorua for couples will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • WiFi on board
  • Return transfers to Auckland CBD hotels & Ports of Auckland
  • Breakfast
  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This product is subject to availability please check availability before booking

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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