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Meet the Shire from the movies in Hobbiton
From Auckland, take a minibus through the rolling green pastures of the Waikato region to the Hobbiton Movie Set. Upon arrival at The Shires' Rest, board a dedicated bus to the Shire from the movies for an approximately 2.5-hour guided tour.
Explore the Hobbit Holes, beautiful gardens, and familiar movie locations while hearing stories from the production of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" trilogies. Conclude your visit at the Green Dragon Inn with a complimentary drink, soaking in the Hobbiton atmosphere.
Experience geothermal wonders and Māori culture at Te Puia

Leave Hobbiton and travel to Rotorua to visit Te Puia. Walk through the geothermal valley with your guide to get up close to the massive Pōhutu Geyser, bubbling mud pools, and steaming vents.
Visit the New Zealand Māori Arts and Crafts Institute to learn about traditional carving and weaving passed down through generations, and have a chance to see New Zealand's iconic kiwi bird at the kiwi conservation facility. Enjoy the scenic North Island landscapes on your return journey to Auckland.
Meeting Point:
Auckland Hotel Pick-up Service
Meeting Time:
06:00 AM