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41 tours  ·  from $15 a head

This is the shortlist you would send the friend who has seen it more times than you: 15 location tours with lunch worth the money, each with its price and the one thing to know before the date is fixed.

Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch - Crossing the Bombay Hills and Waikato countryside
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch

1.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Day Trip from Auckland incl lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,677 reviews · from $229Our pick

Travel from Auckland to Hobbiton and Waitomo with a local guide such as Martin, Liam, Shelley, or Matt. Walk through the Shire, enjoy a Green Dragon drink and café lunch, then glide beneath Waitomo’s glowworms. Expect an early start, a long day, and plenty of walking.

“This tour was better then expected, liam our guide was top notch, from the planning, to the advice he had for travelers, the knowledge he shared during our tour, he starts the tour off saying we are family for the day, he definitely made all of us feel like it - even went above and beyond, my sister wanted authentic green stone jewelry for her sons, we spent 2 days looking around, without luck, while we were doing things, he took it upon himself and found a store that had the exact pieces she was looking for - do you know the next day we went to that store, they…”

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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch - The ride south from Auckland
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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

2.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,505 reviews · 11 hours · from $221

Travel south from Auckland in a small group with guides such as Danny, Shelley, Stephen, or Nelson. Tour Hobbiton for 2.5 hours, enjoy a Green Dragon drink and light lunch, then take a 45-minute boat ride beneath Waitomo’s glowworms.

“Hobbiton was so dreamy, no words to describe just go and experience. Waitomo caves was magnificent, so many amount of sparkly worms up in the ceiling. Majestic.”

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Phuket: James Bond Island Day Trip by Speed Boat with Lunch - Arriving at AA Marina before 9 a.m.
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Phuket: James Bond Island Day Trip by Speed Boat with Lunch

3.James Bond Island Day Trip by Speed Boat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,081 reviews · 7h 30m · from $65Best value

Spend about 7.5 hours crossing Phang Nga Bay by speedboat, kayaking through limestone caves, visiting James Bond Island and Panyee village, then swimming at ZCoco Beach. Guides such as Jimmy, Emma, Toy, and Nina lead the day in English and Thai, with lunch, drinks, fruit, and hotel transfers available.

“We waited quite a while in the spot before we boarded the boat. The cave was nice and james bond island was amazing, we had a good amount of time there. Food was great!! Overall i would recommend this trip”

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Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Day Trip with Festive Lunch - Entering Hobbiton’s Rolling Farmland
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Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Day Trip with Festive Lunch

4.Hobbiton Movie Set Day Trip with Festive Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,431 reviews · 8 hours · from $182

Ride from Auckland to Hobbiton with an English-speaking driver-guide, then tour the Shire with a local guide. Enter a Hobbit hole, enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon Inn, and eat from a generous buffet in the Party Marquee. Allow eight hours door to door.

“As a Hobbit/LOTR fan, and general fantasy lover, this was so magical! Bucket list moment. I Highly recommend as a trip to book. It’s been my highlight. Also lots of vegetarian options for the buffet lunch. Very filling wholesome food! 10/10”

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Phuket: Lily Elephant Half day Trip on the Beach with lunch - Preparing meals before meeting the elephants
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Phuket: Lily Elephant Half day Trip on the Beach with lunch

5.Lily Elephant Half day Trip on the Beach with lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,420 reviews · 150 minutes - 3 hours · from $83

Spend 150 minutes to 3 hours with Lily Elephant Camp Phuket, preparing food, feeding elephants, walking to a private beach, bathing them in the sea, and making vitamin balls. Guides such as Sara, Tony, Kim, and One lead the program. Lunch, drinks, snacks, and transfers from many Phuket areas are included.

“Fantastic tour! Our second elephant experience in Thailand and was amazing to see the elephants in a different way, bathing them in the see and showering them off afterwards was a really cool experience. The elephants were so calm and friendly! You can tell straight away the sanctuary takes care of them and the whole day / venue is very well run and ethical! The meal at lunchtime was delicious. Our tour guide, Sara was so polite and helpful. She even helped us get back to our hotel on time so we were not late for our flight. Including travel, the time was longer than 2.5 hours but made it…”

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James Bond Island with Canoeing and Lunch by Speedboat - From Phuket hotel to Royal Phuket Marina
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James Bond Island with Canoeing and Lunch by Speedboat

6.James Bond Island with Canoeing and Lunch by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,202 reviews · from $103

Spend about 7 to 8 hours touring Phang Nga Bay by speedboat, with cave canoeing, James Bond Island, a Thai buffet at Koh Panyee, and a swim at Naka Island. Hotel transfers, equipment, refreshments, and an English-speaking guide are included. Guides may include Tommy, Dino, Ohma, Kung, or Nancy.

“We had the best time on this boat tour in Phuket! The crew were so friendly and made everyone feel really welcome from the moment we stepped on board. The boat was super clean, comfortable, and well looked after. We visited some Read more”

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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour W Lunch from Auckland - Hobbiton: movie detail in the Waikato hills
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour W Lunch from Auckland

7.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour W Lunch from Auckland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,117 reviews · from $235

Leave Auckland at 6 a.m. for Hobbiton and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves in a small group of up to 15. Expect guided visits, Waikato scenery, lunch in Otorohanga, water, snacks, and lively commentary from guides such as Timmy, Pearl, Simon, and Grant.

“The trip was great. Hobbitin and the caves are a must see. Our guide that picked us up, Dean, was wonderful. Truly a tour worth taking.”

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Luxury Boat to James Bond Islands with Lunch and Sunset Dinner - Lunch, soft drinks, and the catamaran atmosphere
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Luxury Boat to James Bond Islands with Lunch and Sunset Dinner

8.Luxury Boat to James Bond Islands with Lunch and Sunset Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 908 reviews · from $159

Cruise Phang Nga Bay from Ao Por Pier on a large catamaran with buffet lunch, sunset dinner, kayaking through the Hongs, a James Bond Island visit, swimming, paddleboards, a water slide, Wi-Fi, and DJ music. Hotel pickup is offered, and guide Fiona has earned praise for attentive service.

“Highly disappointed. Staff was doing shots of tequila with clients, our whole group was concerned if there was an emergency our safety was at risk. I WOULD NOT RECOMMEND.”

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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch - The rural road to Hobbiton
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Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

9.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Guided Tour from Auckland with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 796 reviews · from $271

Travel from Auckland by luxury coach to Waitomo’s glowworm caves and Hobbiton Movie Set. Expect a long day, a 45-minute cave tour, a two-hour Hobbiton visit, lunch, a Green Dragon drink, rural scenery, and commentary from guides such as David, Rachel, or Nicky.

“Really enjoy the program Driving is kind of long but driver David always try to cheer us up, David good job !”

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From Auckland: Waitomo & Hobbiton Bus Tour with Lunch - Crossing the North Island by premium coach
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From Auckland: Waitomo & Hobbiton Bus Tour with Lunch

10.Waitomo & Hobbiton Bus Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 789 reviews · 11h 30m · from $261

Travel south from Auckland with a GreatSights driver-guide, then take a boat through Waitomo’s silent Glowworm Grotto and walk among Hobbiton’s famous Hobbit holes, Green Dragon Inn, and Party Tree. Expect a long day, useful local commentary, a picnic lunch, and guides such as Rachel, Dave, and Nicki on different departures.

“We had a fantastic experience visiting the Waitimo Caves and Hobbiton. Our driver was brilliant and told us some great stories along the way to keep us entertained and educated! Highly recommend this trip! Thank you :)”

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From Rotorua: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with Festive Lunch - Arriving at a working farm turned film village
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From Rotorua: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with Festive Lunch

11.Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with Festive Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 765 reviews · 6h 30m · from $182

Travel by coach from Rotorua to Hobbiton with an entertaining English-speaking guide, often praised guides such as Hannah, Ngata, or Natta. Walk the 12-acre Shire set, see the Mill, Green Dragon Inn, bridge, Party Tree, and a Hobbit home, then enjoy a buffet lunch.

“I really enjoyed this experience, it was fun and creative. I liked the tour guide the most. The food was great and loved the poetry glass they served beverages in, I even got one from the gift shop. If anyone has seen the Hobbit or Lord of the rings, and wants to do a half day of exploring outside of Rotorua, I recommend this experience.”

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Day Trip to James Bond (Canoeing & Kayaking Islands & Lunch) - Panak Island, stalactites, and canoe-level scenery
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Day Trip to James Bond (Canoeing & Kayaking Islands & Lunch)

12.Day Trip to James Bond (Canoeing & Kayaking Islands & Lunch)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 728 reviews · from $104

Spend about seven hours exploring Phang Nga Bay by boat, canoe, and kayak. Paddle through Panak Island caves and Hong Island’s hidden lagoon, visit James Bond Island and Khao Phing Kan, then enjoy lunch, drinks, hotel transfers, and time for a swim.

“Great trip. The crew unexplained everything well and were always around to answer questions. Lunch was good. The boat was good size and not over crowded.”

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James Bond Island by Big Boat w/ Sea Cave Canoeing and Lunch - Hong Island adds another set of caves and lagoons
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James Bond Island by Big Boat w/ Sea Cave Canoeing and Lunch

13.James Bond Island by Big Boat w/ Sea Cave Canoeing and Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 666 reviews · from $105

Spend about seven hours on Phang Nga Bay aboard a big boat, with canoe rides through Panak and Hong Island sea caves, lunch, James Bond Island, and paddleboarding at Nakae Island. Hotel pickup, equipment, park fees, and an English-speaking guide are included.

“Tommy was such a friendly and outgoing tour guide.along with the staff. He took a lot of pictures for me as a solo traveler. My group was very welcoming and I learned quite a few new things from them. Highlight of this experience was the food. It was amazing! I highly recommend book this excursion.”

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Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour & Lunch - Leaving Auckland for the Waikato
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Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour & Lunch

14.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Small-Group Tour & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 607 reviews · 13 hours · from $226

Travel from Auckland in a 16-seat minibus to Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Expect a 2.5-hour Hobbiton visit, a Green Dragon drink, lunch, scenic stops, and a silent boat ride beneath thousands of glowworms. Guides such as Grant, Aled, Timmy, and Simon are praised for lively commentary.

“Grant was an absolutely amazing tour guide!! He was friendly, prompt, efficient, and incredibly knowledgeable. We highly recommend this tour and make sure you get Grant as your tour guide!! Also Hobbiton and the Waitomo caves are a must see while in the North Island of New Zealand.”

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Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton - Walking through the Hobbiton Movie Set
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Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton

15.Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 563 reviews · from $189

Travel from Rotorua to Hobbiton in a comfortable coach with a driver guide such as Ngata, Hannah, or Kingston. Walk among Hobbit holes, the Mill, Party Tree, and Green Dragon Inn, then enjoy the included buffet lunch before returning to Rotorua.

“Great experience but our tour guide was extremely rude to everyone on board. When requested to wait or anything her standard response was, “I don’t care”. That’s not what you expect when you pay so much extra to have a guide. Will not recommend booking the same guide.”

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