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What Happens at the Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves?


In Hobbiton Movie Set, Waitomo Gloworm Caves

At Hobbiton, travel across the Alexander family sheep farm before following your guide through the 12-acre movie set. Discover colourful Hobbit Holes, Bag End, the Millhouse, double-arched bridge and Bagshot Row interiors before enjoying a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

At Waitomo, explore impressive limestone formations and learn about the caves’ geology and Māori history, then glide silently by boat beneath thousands of glowworms illuminating the cavern ceiling.

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Visitors on a guided boat ride through the glowworm-lit cave at Waitomo, New Zealand
Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves with Buffet Lunch from Auckland
North Island
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Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves with Lunch is the ultimate Kiwi adventure. Wander the Hobbiton Movie Set, savour a buffe...
Calendar icon Duration: 12 hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 300
Hobbit house with a yellow round door, rustic garden, and wooden picket fence at the Hobbiton Movie Set
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Tour with Lunch
North Island
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The Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Tour combines two of New Zealand’s most famous attractions in a relaxed small-group se...
Calendar icon Duration: 12 hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 223
Interior view from inside a hobbit hole looking out through a round door onto the green hills of Hobbiton
Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Private Transport from Auckland
North Island
Transfers and Shuttles Private Tours Lord of the Rings and Hobbiton Caving & Underground Adventures Family-friendly Tours Small Group Tours
Set off from Auckland on a private 12-hour journey to explore Hobbiton’s movie magic and Waitomo’s glowing caves. E...
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Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 1,308
Group admiring limestone stalactites inside the illuminated chambers of Waitomo Caves
Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitomo Caves Private Tour
North Island
Lord of the Rings and Hobbiton Caving & Underground Adventures Family-friendly Tours Private Tours Small Group Tours
Dive into Middle-earth with a private Hobbiton tour, featuring hobbit holes, scenic bridges, and a brew at the Gree...
Calendar icon Duration: 11 hour
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 583
Family exploring Ruakuri Cave in Waitomo with limestone stalactites overhead
Auckland to Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton & Rotorua Tour
North Island
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Discover glowworms, film magic and geothermal wonders on a 2 Day Auckland to Waitomo Caves, Hobbiton & Rotorua Tour...
Calendar icon Duration: 2 days
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from US$ 1,323
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