Embark on a legendary journey to Matamata, the gateway to cinematic wonder and breathtaking New Zealand landscapes. Discover the magic of world-famous movie set tours and immersive sightseeing adventures that bring fantasy to life. Whether you are exploring iconic landscapes on a guided group tour or enjoying a cultural day trip, Matamata offers unforgettable experiences for every traveler. From the enchanting Green Dragon Inn to stunning rolling hills, our curated tours ensure you see the very best of this enchanting destination. Book your dream adventure today and witness the magic for yourself!
4.9â average
Based on 800 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment
$294â$295 typical
Typical price spread is $247â$297
Movie Set & Cultural
100% of options are Movie Set and Cultural tours
6.6â10.8 hours
Median duration is 9 hours
Cultural tours
Average 4.9â at $283, which is at or below typical price
Entry tickets included
80% of tours include a guide, hotel pickup, and meals
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Enter the magical world of âthe Shireâ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed and pose for pictures in front of hobbit holes. Visit the party tree, Green Dragon Inn and have your picture taken outside the gate to Bilbo Ba...
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Experience two North Island icons on a day tour from Auckland. Travel south from Auckland to Hobbiton. On arrival at Shireâs 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 a...
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Travel south after morning pickup from your Auckland hotel. En route to Hobbiton, enjoy a quick stretch break before arrival at the Hobbiton Movie Set. Fans will love the guided tour of the Shire, a prime filming location for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movie series. Explore inside a Hobbi...
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Travel the short distance from Rotorua to Matamata, home of Hobbiton Movie Set. Upon arriving at Hobbiton, meet your guide who takes you through this working sheep farm, a prime filming location for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings movie series with incredible views overlooking the worldâs big...
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Embark on a full-day sightseeing luxury tour on our premium luxury vehicle from Auckland to see New Zealand's most famous attraction. Grab a great value Hobbiton Movie Set tour including a Buffet Lunch at the Party Marquee, the award-winning attraction made famous by the popular Lord of the Rings an...
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