Hobbiton & Rotorua Māori Village with Lunch from Auckland

Start your tour with a scenic drive from Auckland to Rotorua, arriving at the enchanting Whakarewarewa Village. This living Māori village welcomes you with warm hospitality and the rich aroma of geothermal steam. Guided by locals, explore Māori traditions, customs, and lifestyle. Marvel at bubbling mud pools, spouting geysers, and steaming vents, each with its own story. Enjoy a delicious geothermal hangi pie meal, a unique culinary experience cooked using natural geothermal heat. (Choice of chicken, beef or vegetarian available - please specify your preference at the time of booking) Next, journey to the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set. Stroll through the lush hills of The Shire, discovering hobbit holes, the Green Dragon Inn, and famous film locations from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The charm of this magical world will leave you enchanted. Conclude your day with a drive back to Auckland, reflecting on the cultural richness and cinematic magic you’ve experienced.