Hobbiton Movie Set Tour Package
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour
Tours for the Adventurous
All those who wander are not lost. ~ J.R.R Tolkien. A Visit to Middle Earth. After traveling thousands of miles to visit New Zealand you cannot miss this opportunity to experience this amazing tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, only seen in New Zealand. You may not come back this way again Escape into the enchanting world of J.R.R Tolkien’s famous stories. A two hour tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set with a professional guide where these famous stories were brought to life. 700, 000 plus from all over the world travel to N.Z. and experience Hobbiton every year. This tour will take you into a world of breathtaking fantasy where these amazing films were created by the world-famous New Zealand director, Peter Jackson. Nestled amid farmland in a lush 12-acre valley is the Hobbit Village on the shores of the picturesque Long Lake and The Watermill. See Bilbo's house, The Water Mill, Green Dragon, the Arched Bridge, 44 Hobbit houses, gardens, wandering pathways, The Party Tree, lakes. Listen to the wonderful stories and tales of Gandalf, Frodo, and the villagers. If you haven't read the books or seen the movies you will still love it.
Trip Itinerary
Leaving Tauranga Port we cross over the Kaimai ranges and into the mighty Waikato region, as we head inland to our destination, passing through lush dairy farmland and racehorse studs … New Zealand hinterland at its best.
On arrival at Hobbiton, we are met by our guide at the Shire’s Rest cafe and board the Hobbit Bus for the short drive through the 1,250-acre sheep farm to the movie set for an escorted tour of the12 acre site.
Your professional guide explains the history of the site as you wander along the rambling paths of The Shire.
At the world-famous Green Dragon Inn you can sample free specially brewed beverages before we safely return you to Tauranga Port and your waiting ship.
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