Waitomo Glow Worm Caves
1/7
Save
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation

Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland

5.0
Next available dates
Wed
Nov 27
Thu
Nov 28
Mon
Dec 2
Available options
Bestseller

Small-Group Hobbiton and Waitomo Day Tour with Lunch from Auckland

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
Pickup included

Next availability: Wed, Nov 27

From

USD 292.3

Sign up to enjoy 10% off your first 2 bookings

Highlights

Experience two North Island icons on a day tour from Auckland.


Travel south from Auckland to Hobbiton. On arrival at Shire’s Rest you embark on your Hobbiton Movie Set tour. You see 44 hobbit holes, the Mill and double arch bridge and the Party Tree. At this stunning location you can take a photo at the gate to Bilbo’s house, “Bag End”. Finish with a visit to the Green Dragon Inn for a drink.


Following your drink, you will be treated to a sumptuous buffet lunch in the marquee & some time to shop before continuing on to Waitomo.


On arrival in Waitomo, join a 45 minute guided tour of the incredible Waitomo Glow Worm caves. Enjoy the delicate cave formations and be wowed in the Cathedral, before taking the iconic boat rode through the glow worm grotto (subject to water levels). Marvel in silence at thousands of magical glow worms.


Return to Auckland in the early evening.


tours at both Hobbiton and Waitomo join larger groups

Itinerary

  • Taupiri

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Enjoy a quick stop on your journey to Hobbiton to grab a coffee and use the toilets if needed (cafe may differ depending on day)
  • Hobbiton Movie Set

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Enjoy a group tour of Hobbiton Movie Set before a drink in the Green Dragon. You will then enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the Party Marquee and time for shopping. (Tour around the set at Hobbiton is 2 hours before time in the Green Dragon & lunch).
  • The Green Dragon Inn

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Enjoy a complementary cider, ale or ginger beer in the Green Dragon Inn, an iconic location on the Hobbiton Movie set! Be sure to check out the guest book for some familiar names
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Discover the Waitomo Glowworm Caves tour. Take the world-renowned boat ride through the glow worm grotto, marvel at thousands of magical glowworms and become part of over 130 years of cultural and natural history. *please note - attraction does include some steps

What's included

INCLUDED

Shopping voucher at Hobbiton Gift Shop
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Admission to Hobbiton Movie Set & tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Buffet Lunch in Green Dragon Marquee

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities

Customer reviews

5.0

132 verified reviews
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please wear comfortable walking shoes and suitable outdoor clothing
Pick up and drop off from inner city Auckland accommodation included
Please reconfirm your pick up time 24 hours before the tours departure
Please note the tours at Hobbiton and Waitomo are walks - including stairs
Tour available for ages 5+ - not suitable for infants
Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties

Location

Provider

Bush and Beach

Earn 3 miles per S$1 on every booking

Why book with Pelago?

Best price guaranteed
See it cheaper elsewhere? Let us know and we'll refund the difference.
Earn KrisFlyer rewards
Earn miles for every booking and use miles to redeem your purchases.
Service that soars
Verified reviews, secure payments, and high-quality standards. A Singapore Airlines company.
Connect to culture
Discover top-rated activities – from tours to hidden gems and everything in between.