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Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Maori Village & Hobbiton
2 Adults x $218.90
$437.80
Approx Total
$437.80
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Lights snacks and water enroute
Admission to Fully Guided Tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set
Each meal includes a Hangi Pie of your choice topped with gravy and served with fresh green garden salad & corn a on the cob that has been cooked in a hot pool.
Bottled water
Admission to a fully guided experience of the Whakarewarewa Maori Village
Complimentary beverage at the famous Green Dragon Inn
Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes
USB charging ports
Overview
Start your tour with a scenic drive from Auckland to Rotorua, arriving at the enchanting Whakarewarewa Village. This living Māori village welcomes you with warm hospitality and the rich aroma of geothermal steam.
Guided by locals, explore Māori traditions, customs, and lifestyle. Marvel at bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents, each with its own story. Enjoy a delicious geothermal hangi pie meal, a unique culinary experience cooked using natural geothermal heat. (Choice of chicken, beef or vegetarian available - please specify your preference at the time of booking)
Next, journey to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set. Stroll through the lush hills of The Shire, discovering hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and famous film locations from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The charm of this magical world will leave you enchanted.
Conclude your day with a drive back to Auckland, reflecting on the cultural richness and cinematic magic you’ve experienced.
Pickup points
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Adina Apartment Hotel Auckland Britomart2 Tapora Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Copthorne Hotel Auckland City150 Anzac Avenue, , Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group83 Symonds Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland396 Queen Street, Main Reception Entrance 110 Mayoral Dr, Main Reception Entrance 110 Mayoral Dr, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Grand Millennium Auckland71 Mayoral Drive, Cnr Vincent Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
Heritage Auckland35 Hobson Street, Auckland Central, New Zealand, NZ, 1010
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Itinerary
Auckland Central
Embark on your expedition from the largest city in New Zealand. As we set out, your guide will kick off the day's adventures, laying the groundwork for an enthralling exploration.
Travel journey time from Auckland to Rotorua Maori Village approximately- 3.5 hours
3 hours 30 minutes
Rotorua
As you arrive in Rotorua, start off with a scenic drive around the city visiting Lake Rotorua, taking in the beautiful views & the historic Government Gardens before making your way to the Whakarewarewa Village.
30 minutes
Whakarewarewa - The Living Maori Village
Arrive at Whakarewarewa Village, an authentic Māori village set amidst Rotorua's geothermal wonders. Be warmly welcomed by the local community and the rich aroma of geothermal steam as you explore this living village.
Your guided tour reveals powerful geysers, bubbling mud pools, and hot springs while sharing the traditions and stories of Māori culture. Relish a delicious geothermal Hāngi Pie Meal before continuing to your next destination.
2 hours
Hobbiton Movie Set
After your enriching experience at Whakarewarewa Village, journey to the enchanting Hobbiton Movie Set. Immerse yourself in the lush, rolling landscapes of The Shire as you explore the iconic hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and other famous locations from *The Lord of the Rings* and *The Hobbit* films. Let the magic of this whimsical world captivate you and bring Middle-earth to life in a truly unforgettable way.
3 hours
Auckland
With hearts full of unforgettable experiences, you'll return to Auckland, cherishing the magical blend of Māori culture and cinematic wonder.
2 hours
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Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
June 11100% refund
June 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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