On this two-hour guided tour, you’ll have the chance to discover the Hobbiton Movie Set, a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film trilogies, in the heart of New Zealand’s Waikato region.
Your guide will drive you across the farmland that served as the pastures of the Shire, and share stories about how the area was transformed into scenes from Middle Earth. You’ll also have the opportunity to see hobbit holes and other Hobbiton landmarks, and get to savor a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
What's included
- Guide services
- Drinks
What's Not Included
- Transportation
- Personal expenses
Restrictions
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
- Comfortable footwear is recommended.
Languages spoken by guide
Additional information
Children aged 0–8 years can join for free and must be accompanied by an adult.
This tour is suitable for wheelchair users.
This tour runs in all weather conditions. Umbrellas will be provided in the event of rain.
Please indicate your second preferred tour time during checkout, in case your first choice is unavailable.
Tours depart from the Shire’s Rest Café every 30 minutes from 09:00 to 15:30.