DAY TOUR HOBBITON

The Shire’s Rest Tour

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the real Middle-Earth during your stay in with a visit to The which was the bucolic setting for for film trilogy and The film series. It is situated on a family farm 8 kilometres away from west of and southwest of in , New Zealand and is now a Tolkien destination, offering guided tours of the set.

Itinerary:

 Tour starts with a drive through picturesque 1,250 acre sheep farm with spectacular views across to the Kaimai Ranges  You will be escorted through the twelve acre site recounting fascinating details of how the Hobbiton Movie Set was created  holes, Green Dragon , Mill and other structures created for The Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit Films can be viewed and you will see how this beautiful piece of Waikato farmland was transformed into The Shire from Middle-Earth.

Estimated Tour prices from the Shire’s Rest:

Adult (17 years and over) NZD79.00 per person

Child (9- 16 years old) NZD39.50 per person

Child (0-8 years old) Free with a full paying adult

Note: All rates quoted are in New Zealand Dollars and are inclusive of GST. Pricing above does not included transfers to Hobbiton, should you require transfers to Hobbiton to and from Auckland, this will be at an additional cost. Please contact [email protected] for quotes on bus transfers to and from Hobbiton.

Payment Terms: Payment required 7 days prior to scheduled tour

Cancellation Policy:  Cancellations before 48 hours in advance will be paid back in full for standard tours,  Cancellations within 48 hours will be no refund.

HOW TO MAKE A BOOKING

For any booking enquiries, please contact Mai Garcia from Orbit World Auckland – Groups & Events:

Contact name: Mai Garcia Email address: [email protected] Phone number: 0800 1 ORBIT / 0800 1 67248 if calling within New Zealand Phone number: +64 9 355 7500 if calling from outside New Zealand