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Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves One-Way Private Tour

Experience two iconic NZ visitor attractions in one amazing day starting in Rotorua and ending in Auckland. See the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and travel through the beautiful Waikato region.
Duration: Full Day
Location: Rotorua to Auckland
Group Type: Private
Price From: NZ$934 pp
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It’s about the journey and the destination

Wind your seat back and enjoy the views of one of New Zealand's most scenic highways

Experience two iconic NZ visitor attractions in one amazing day starting in Rotorua and ending in Auckland. See the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, the world-famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and travel through the beautiful Waikato region.

Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves One-Way Private Tour - It’s about the journey and the destination
Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves One-Way Private Tour - Hobbiton Movie Set

Hobbiton Movie Set

The Fantasy World of Middle-earth

After pick-up in Rotorua, we drive to the Hobbiton Movie Set, made world-famous as the original setting of Sir Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” trilogies. On the 2 ½ hour GROUP tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, get astonishing insights into how these movies were made and which parts of the movies were filmed here. Not only movie fans will enjoy this unique experience with inside views of the Hobbit village including Hobbit Holes, Bag End, The Green Dragon Inn and astonishing facts about the filmmaking and spectacular landscape all around.

The Waitomo Caves

Discover some of the best secret spots en-route

We then continue on to Waitomo Caves, located in the King Country in the Waikato region. On this tour we travel via the Thermal Explorer Highway touring route, taking in the special region as we drive through the beautiful countryside of New Zealand’s North Island. At Waitomo, experience the underground wonderland that is Waitomo Glowworm Caves with thousands of Glowworms as the major attraction.

Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves One-Way Private Tour - The Waitomo Caves
Rotorua to Auckland via Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves One-Way Private Tour - Where does today's journey end?

Where does today's journey end?

Auckland

From Waitomo we drive northward through the Waikato region to Auckland, where you will be dropped off after combining a transfer from Rotorua to Auckland with exploring some of the most beautiful parts of Aotearoa / New Zealand. This Private One-Way Tour from Rotorua via Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton Movie Set to Auckland allows you to see 2 of New Zealand’s most famous attractions in one amazing day.