Auckland to Waitomo Caves and Hobbiton Movie Set Private Tour

Experience two of New Zealand’s most iconic attractions in a single, seamless day on this private tour from Auckland to the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and the Hobbiton Movie Set. With hotel pickup, flexible pacing, and your own driver-guide, this is the ideal way to explore the Waikato region in comfort and style.

Your journey begins with a scenic drive through rolling green countryside en route to Waitomo, home to a network of underground limestone caves. Step aboard a guided boat tour and glide silently through the glowworm grotto, where thousands of tiny lights illuminate the cave ceiling in a magical natural display.

Next, continue to Hobbiton, the famous movie set featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Join an official guided tour of the Shire, including iconic locations like Bag End, the Party Tree, and the Green Dragon Inn, where you’ll enjoy a complimentary drink.

This private full-day tour includes admission to both attractions, door-to-door transport, and the flexibility to tailor the experience to your pace. It’s a perfect choice for families, couples, or small groups seeking an unforgettable Middle-earth and natural wonder adventure.