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- Stroll through Auckland on a 3.5-hour guided tour and explore the culture, history, and architecture.
- Learn from your guide about the city's architectural legacy and what inspired it.
- Walk along Queen Street overlooking the beautiful bay and don’t forget to take plenty of photos.
- Avoid the discomfort of large crowds on this tour.
- Stroll through Auckland on a 3.5-hour guided tour and explore the culture, history, and architecture.
- Learn from your guide about the city's architectural legacy and what inspired it.
- Walk along Queen Street overlooking the beautiful bay and don’t forget to take plenty of photos.
- Avoid the discomfort of large crowds on this tour.
Inclusions
- 3.5-hour guided tour
- English speaking guide
- Audio earpiece
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Explore Maori culture, New Zealand's abundant biodiversity, and the country’s role in World Wars I and II at the Auckland museum with an audio guide.
- View Maori artifacts and artwork such as the meeting houses, canoes and weapons, as well as displays on Pacific Lifeways Gallery dedicated to its rich history.
- Visit the Natural History Gallery to learn more about New Zealand's flora, fauna, and changing landscape.
- Pay your respects to New Zealand's fallen warriors and learn about the country's war history at the War Memorial Gallery.
- Select the Gallery Highlights Tour to learn about New Zealand's rich history and culture and to hear an expert guide tell engrossing tales about the artefacts and the people.
- Take the Hidden Heritage Tour with an expert guide if you want to learn about the museum's architectural growth over a century and see early blueprints and drawings.
- Explore Maori culture, New Zealand's abundant biodiversity, and the country’s role in World Wars I and II at the Auckland museum with an audio guide.
- View Maori artifacts and artwork such as the meeting houses, canoes and weapons, as well as displays on Pacific Lifeways Gallery dedicated to its rich history.
- Visit the Natural History Gallery to learn more about New Zealand's flora, fauna, and changing landscape.
- Pay your respects to New Zealand's fallen warriors and learn about the country's war history at the War Memorial Gallery.
- Select the Gallery Highlights Tour to learn about New Zealand's rich history and culture and to hear an expert guide tell engrossing tales about the artefacts and the people.
- Take the Hidden Heritage Tour with an expert guide if you want to learn about the museum's architectural growth over a century and see early blueprints and drawings.
Inclusions
- General admission ticket
- Audio guide in English and Mandarin
- Curator-trained museum guide (optional)
- Gallery Highlights Tour (optional)
- Hidden Heritage Tour (optional)
Exclusions
- Access to exhibitions
- Parking fees
- E-locker charges
This ticket has the following options you can choose from:
- Gallery Highlights Tour
- Hidden Heritage Tour
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Avoid the discomfort of large crowds on this small-group tour through Auckland.
- Enjoy beautiful visuals of the ocean from Davenport and the highest volcano in Auckland at Mount Eden.
- Learn about the city’s culture from Parnell Village and visit the cultural centers at the Viaduct Harbour.
- Upgrade your tour to include a wine tasting at Auckland's finest winery and visit the roaring coast of the Gannet Colony at Muriwai Beach.
- Enjoy round-trip transportation and hassle-free hotel transfer.
- Avoid the discomfort of large crowds on this small-group tour through Auckland.
- Enjoy beautiful visuals of the ocean from Davenport and the highest volcano in Auckland at Mount Eden.
- Learn about the city’s culture from Parnell Village and visit the cultural centers at the Viaduct Harbour.
- Upgrade your tour to include a wine tasting at Auckland's finest winery and visit the roaring coast of the Gannet Colony at Muriwai Beach.
- Enjoy round-trip transportation and hassle-free hotel transfer.
Inclusions
Auckland Half Day Tour
- 4-hour city tour
- Hotel transfer
Auckland Full Day Tour
- 8-hour city tour
- Wine tasting
- Hotel transfer
Exclusions
- Meal inclusion
Your ticket has the following options you can choose from:
- Auckland Half Day Tour
- Auckland Full Day Tour
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Explore the beautiful sights of New Zealand in this small group guided tour.
- Start your tour in Auckland, where you get picked up by your driver and guide who walks you through the stories and facts about the highlighted areas.
- Visit the scenic town of Waikato, filled with greenery, farms, animals, and lots of activities that you can enjoy.
- Next stop is Tirau, a place popular for fun corrugated iron structures, including the popular ewe, ram, and sheepdog.
- Finally, arrive at Rotorua, the town you have been excited for. Venture into the Rotorua museum, Government Garden, Rachel springs, natural Spa, and saunas like Blue Baths, etc.
- Lake Rotorua is the major highlight because of its unique multi-color water and the most romantic love story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai on the Mokoia island.
- The tour offers multiple photo ops, refreshments, and discounted shopping opportunities at different spots.
- With the option of exploring Te Puia or experiencing a Polynesian spa retreat, you can personalize your tour to get the complete experience.
- Explore the beautiful sights of New Zealand in this small group guided tour.
- Start your tour in Auckland, where you get picked up by your driver and guide who walks you through the stories and facts about the highlighted areas.
- Visit the scenic town of Waikato, filled with greenery, farms, animals, and lots of activities that you can enjoy.
- Next stop is Tirau, a place popular for fun corrugated iron structures, including the popular ewe, ram, and sheepdog.
- Finally, arrive at Rotorua, the town you have been excited for. Venture into the Rotorua museum, Government Garden, Rachel springs, natural Spa, and saunas like Blue Baths, etc.
- Lake Rotorua is the major highlight because of its unique multi-color water and the most romantic love story of Hinemoa and Tutanekai on the Mokoia island.
- The tour offers multiple photo ops, refreshments, and discounted shopping opportunities at different spots.
- With the option of exploring Te Puia or experiencing a Polynesian spa retreat, you can personalize your tour to get the complete experience.
Inclusions
- Entry Tickets to chosen activities
- Small group guided Tour
- Hotel transfers
- Bottled Water
- Snacks
Exclusions
- Te Puia with Māori Cultural Performance (optional)
- Hangi Lunch (optional)
- Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal (optional)
- Polynesian Spa
- Skyline Gondola
- Agrodome
This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:
- Rotorua Highlights + Te Puia Entry & Guided Tour
- Rotorua Highlights + Polynesian Spa Deluxe Spa Entry
- Rotorua Highlights + Agrodome Entry - Sheep & Dog Show
- Rotorua Highlights + Skyline Adventure Park & Gondola Ride
- The tour needs a minimum of 4 people to participate and the maximum number of participants per group is 16.
- Choose extra optional activities with the tour to spend your free time adding additional value to your experience including
- Optional extra activities available for purchase include: Te Puia with Māori
Cultural Performance, and/ or Hangi Lunch, Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Wonderland, Polynesian Spa, Skyline Gondola, and Agrodome.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION11 hours 30 mins
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START POINT
Auckland CBD
Begin your journey from Auckland, a city known as the "City of Sails" because of its large number of boats and yachts.
1
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Tickets included
Explore these world-famous caves, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the dark limestone caverns in an unforgettable display of natural beauty.
2
Hobbiton Movie Set
3 attractions
Tickets included
Step into the world of Middle-earth on a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, where you’ll see the charming homes and lush landscapes featured in The Lord of the Rings.
Highlights
1. Bagshot Row
Tickets included
Wander down Bagshot Row, home to Samwise Gamgee and his family in the films, nestled beneath the Hill and offering picture-perfect views of Hobbiton.
2. Green Dragon Inn
Tickets included
End your Hobbiton tour with a drink at the Green Dragon Inn, where you can enjoy a complimentary beverage—ginger beer, cider, or the famous Southfarthing Ale.
3. Party Tree
Tickets included
Visit the massive Party Tree, where Bilbo’s eleventy-first birthday party took place—a key scene in The Fellowship of the Ring.
3
END POINT
Auckland CBD
Perfect for LOTR fans, this tour combines some of New Zealand's best.
- Best for movie buffs, nature lovers, and cultural explorers wanting to combine an iconic movie experience with the magic of New Zealand’s caves.
- Book this if you want: A full-day, small-group adventure through Middle-earth’s most famous set and the mesmerizing glow of the Waitomo Caves.
- Everything you get: Guided tours of Hobbiton and Waitomo Cave, a boat ride under glowworms, round-trip transfers, and a drink at the Green Dragon.
- Make the most of strolling through the Shire, snapping photos at Bilbo’s house, and floating beneath a glowing sky of Waitomo glowworms.
Perfect for LOTR fans, this tour combines some of New Zealand's best.
- Best for movie buffs, nature lovers, and cultural explorers wanting to combine an iconic movie experience with the magic of New Zealand’s caves.
- Book this if you want: A full-day, small-group adventure through Middle-earth’s most famous set and the mesmerizing glow of the Waitomo Caves.
- Everything you get: Guided tours of Hobbiton and Waitomo Cave, a boat ride under glowworms, round-trip transfers, and a drink at the Green Dragon.
- Make the most of strolling through the Shire, snapping photos at Bilbo’s house, and floating beneath a glowing sky of Waitomo glowworms.
Inclusions
- Full-day tour of Hobbiton movie set and Waitomo Cave
- 2.5-hour guided tour of Hobbiton movie set
- 45-minute guided tour of Waitomo Grotto
- Waitomo River boat ride
- English-speaking guide
- Small group tour
- Round-trip hotel transfers from Auckland CBD
- Complimentary beer, cider or ginger beer at Green Dragon Inn
- Snacks and water
- Entry to Hobbiton movie set
- Entry to Waitomo Cave
- Tip: The Green Dragon Inn serves an exclusive craft ale that you can only try there, so make sure to sample it even if you're not a beer drinker.
- Photography is not allowed at Waitomo Glowworm Caves.
- This tour is accessible to those with reasonable mobility.
- The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
- Infants can travel for free if they do not occupy a seat.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.