Enter the enchanting world of Middle-earth with a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand. Set amidst the rolling hills of Waikato, this meticulously crafted location provides the backdrop for the beloved hobbit holes, lush gardens and quaint pubs seen in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Prepare to be transported to the Shire, where guided tours will reveal the secrets behind the movie-making magic and allow you to explore the perfect sets that brought J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy world to life. Beforehand, know some important information about this exciting tour through this Traveloka article!

About Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand

Begin your unforgettable journey in Middle-earth by exploring the Hobbiton Movie Set, made famous in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. Your tour will begin with a drive through the charming 1,250-acre sheep farm, which offers stunning views of the Kaimai Ranges. Pass through the enchanting Hobbit Hole doorways that dot the hillside, including the famous Bag End, home to the beloved Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, before reaching Bagshot Row for a peek inside an ancient Hobbit dwelling. Follow the winding path past The Millhouse, cross the beautiful double-arch stone bridge and enter the famous Green Dragon Inn, where you'll be treated to a complimentary exclusive drink from the Hobbit Southfarthing range, marking the culmination of your mesmerising Middle-earth adventure.

Latest Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Prices 2024

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand is certainly one of the exciting activities that you can't miss when visiting New Zealand, especially if you are a fan of The Hobbit. Before joining the excitement of this tour, you need to know the ticket prices first. Here are the ticket prices for Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand that you can find on the Traveloka App.

• Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Ticket Prices: Starting from SGD 96.57

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Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Facilities

In addition to the stunning scenery and meticulously crafted hobbit holes, the tour also offers facilities that cater to your comfort and enjoyment during your visit.

1. Transportation

The tour begins with a short bus journey from The Shire's Rest, the tour headquarters. This eliminates the need for private transport to the set, which is located on a sheep farm. So, you can sit back and enjoy the journey to the location while taking in the beauty of the surroundings. 

2. Guided Walking Tour

During the 1.5-hour journey across twelve acres of meticulously crafted locations in the Shire, you will be accompanied by a guide. This knowledgeable guide will reveal the secrets behind the making of the film, offering fascinating insights into how these iconic locations were brought to life for the big screen. A highlight of the tour is a visit inside Bagshot Row, where you can explore the detailed interior of a hobbit hole, providing a glimpse into hobbit life.

3. Complimentary Beverage

During the tour, you'll be taken on a 20-minute visit to The Green Dragon Inn. Here, you can relax and soak up the iconic atmosphere while sipping a unique and complimentary drink from the exclusive Hobbit Southfarthing range to round off your Middle-earth adventure.

Location of Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand and Operating Hours

The Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand location is at 501 Buckland Road, Matamata, New Zealand. If you depart from Hamilton Airport (the nearest airport), then you will cover a distance of about 42 kilometres. However, if you use public transport such as buses from Matamata iSite, then you have to travel about 16 kilometres. Meanwhile, the operating time of Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand is every day with the tour time divided into three types, which are two hours, three hours, and four hours. 

Things to Do at Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand

Here are some of the exciting activities you can expect when joining the Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand Hobbiton Movie Set Tour | New Zealand.

1. Become Part of the Shire

Step into the heart of the Shire, a meticulously crafted twelve-acre wonderland. Follow winding paths flanked by hobbit holes, each with unique details and colourful doors. Picture Bilbo Baggins tending his garden outside Bag End, or imagine playful hobbit children chasing each other around The Millhouse. As you explore, knowledgeable guides will reveal the secrets behind the making of the sets, from filming techniques to the creative solutions used to realise Tolkien's vision.

2. Cheers at The Green Dragon Inn

No visit to the Shire would be complete without a stop at The Green Dragon Inn, a quintessential hobbit hangout. Although depicted in the film as a bustling tavern, this tour offers a more relaxed atmosphere. Relax in a cosy corner and soak up the atmosphere of this iconic location. To really feel like a hobbit, you'll be treated to a complimentary drink from the Hobbit Southfarthing range. Raise a glass (beer, cider or non-alcoholic option) and toast to your Middle-earth adventure!

3. Immerse Yourself in a Peaceful Atmosphere

Take a moment to soak up the tranquil atmosphere of Hobbiton and The Millhouse, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to recreate the atmosphere of Tolkien's idyllic fantasy world. Walk along the winding paths lined with colourful gardens, listen to the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze, and breathe in the fresh country air as you immerse yourself in this peaceful retreat.

4. Capture Unforgettable Photos

Don't forget to bring your camera or smartphone to capture the beauty of Hobbiton and create lasting memories of your visit. Pose in front of the iconic hobbit holes, scenic overlooks and charming bridges, or pose with your favourite hobbit-inspired props for a truly magical photo opportunity.

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