FILM LOCATIONS · MATAMATA FILM LOCATION TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send the friend who has seen it more times than you: 4 matamata film location tours worth the money, each with its price and the one thing to know before the date is fixed.
Travel from Matamata i-SITE to Hobbiton Movie Set by bus, then follow an English-speaking guide through the 12-acre Shire. See Hobbit Holes, the Mill, and a furnished interior before enjoying one included drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
“Danny the bys driver was awesome. Andrew the guide was funny and charismatic! Hobbiton was magical and ending at the green dragon was brilliant!”
Travel from Auckland to Hobbiton and Waitomo in a Mercedes van with Wi-Fi, snacks, and an English-speaking guide. Tour the movie set, enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon Inn, then take a guided boat ride beneath the glowworms. Expect a long but well-organized 11-hour day.
“Nancy's commentary throughout the drive made the trip very entertaining and informative. That was a real value add!”
Travel from central Auckland to Hobbiton in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz van with an English-speaking guide such as Alex, Michael, or David. Arrive early, tour 44 Hobbit Holes and the themed interior, enjoy a Green Dragon drink, and return through the Waikato countryside.
“We loved the hobbiton movie set what made it better was really -David, Our tour (bus) guide from AUCKLAND SCENIC TOURS. He was extremely social. Very accomodating. we enjoyed his charisma! It made our trip a whole lots better! When we got tot he scene he was happy to help and took us to all the right places to take lots of photos! Definitely would recommend going with Auckland scenic tours if you’re wanting to see the hobbiton movie set!”
Spend two days with FlexiToursNZ visiting Hobbiton, Rotorua’s geothermal sights, Te Puia, Mitai village, and Waitomo Caves. Travel in a small Mercedes minibus, sleep in Rotorua, and enjoy guided visits, a Māori concert, dinner, breakfast, and central Auckland pickup.
“A very well organised tour and excellent accommodation. Friendly drivers.”
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