Immerse yourself in the magic of Middle-earth with a guided tour of the iconic Hobbiton Movie Set, followed by a delicious festive lunch overlooking the Shire. Nestled among the rolling green hills of New Zealand’s Waikato region, this unforgettable experience combines stunning scenery, fascinating movie history, and warm hospitality in one enchanting day.
The journey begins with a scenic drive across the picturesque Alexander family farm before joining an expert guide for a fully guided walk through the 12-acre movie set. Stroll past charming Hobbit Holes™, discover famous filming locations, and hear behind-the-scenes stories from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies. Along the way, admire landmarks such as the Mill, the Party Tree, and the world-famous Green Dragon™ Inn, where you’ll enjoy a complimentary Southfarthing™ beverage. After your tour, continue the experience with a buffet lunch served in the themed Party Marquee, where colourful decorations, shared family-style seating, and sweeping views over the Hobbiton Movie Set create a truly memorable dining atmosphere.
Combining cinematic magic, breathtaking countryside, and a hearty feast inspired by the spirit of the Shire, this experience offers a unique way to connect with one of New Zealand’s most famous attractions. Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply looking for a memorable day out, you’ll leave with lasting memories of a place where fantasy feels wonderfully real.
