Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Banquet Experience Private Tour From Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand
Hobbiton Movie Set Banquet Tour
  • 10 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the magic of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films were made, with this unique small-group tour from Auckland. Arrive in time for a sunset tour of the Shire, enjoy an included drink at the Green Dragon Inn, then feast on a Hobbit-inspired dinner banquet. End the evening with an unforgettable lantern-lit walk through the village of Hobbiton.
  • Experience Hobbiton on a guided tour and a moonlit walk
  • Enjoy a delicious 2-course banquet and drinks at the Green Dragon Inn
  • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your Auckland CBD hotel
  • Personalized small-group tour with a maximum of 11 people

What's Included

  • Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
  • Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
  • Complimentary refreshments and water on board
  • A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour
  • Luxurious temperature controlled transportation in a minibus
  • Complimentary High-Speed Internet on-board the minibus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Admission to 4 hours fully guided tour at Hobbiton
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Dinner
  • Travel through the Waikato region, which is well known for cattle and dairy farming
  • Listen to fascinating stories from your guide as you explore the 12-acre movie set
  • Remarkable 360-degree views of the rolling Kaimai Ranges
  • Chance to step into a real The Lord of the Rings film set
  • See where major scenes were filmed and discover behind-the-scenes secrets
  • Opportunity to have a drink at the cosy Green Dragon Inn
  • A lantern-lit walk through the movie set under moonlight
  • Amazing photo opportunities in front of every hobbit hole
  • Learn how the film magic was made from a local guide
  • Additional drinks available to purchase throughout the night
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

  • Mövenpick Hotel Auckland
    8 Customs Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Start time

03:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infant seats available
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Children below 8 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat. Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.
  • Tours operate in all weather conditions; umbrellas are provided in the event of rain.
  • There is uneven terrain on the set; approximately 75% is wheelchair accessible.
  • We are able to accommodate a stroller or a pram, provided it is fully collapsible and can fit in the luggage compartment of our buses.
  • The only way to access the Hobbiton Movie Set is with a guided tour.
  • Please note this experience is extremely popular and may require you to book 4-6 weeks in advance during peak season.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items
  • Easy and good fitness level required
  • This is a guided walking tour and sensible walking footwear is recommended
  • Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as Hobbiton is the perfect place to get some great travel photos.
  • You must be at least 18 years of age and present a valid photo ID in order to consume alcohol.
  • Special dietary requirements catered for upon request, please advise at the time of booking. Preferences and requests cannot be guaranteed. Special requests are subject to availability
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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      Stephanie_S, Oct 2023
      This was a great experience! Got to meet lots of fun people with similar passions for LOTR and the Hobbit. Our driver, Karthick, was great, and gave great information on the drive.
      Response from Host, Oct 2023
      Kia Ora Stephanie, Thank you very much for this lovely review and recommending our services and we are very pleased that you had a wonderful experience and enjoyed the Banquet Experience at Hobbiton, a truly exceptional experience for every LOTR fan. Thank you so much sincerely for choosing ExperienceKart and we look forward to hosting you again!
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