Hobbiton and Waitomo Caves from Auckland Small Group Tour
13 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
Language Offered
×Offered in
Overview
The fictional, yet globally famous, village of Hobbiton and the Waitomo Caves rank among the most popular sites of interest in New Zealand. On this tour, visit both sites in one day with pickup and drop-off at selected Auckland hotels included. See the home of Bilbo Baggins and explore Waitomo's subterranean caverns, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour"”limited to 12 people.
Visit Hobbiton and the Waitomo Caves from Auckland
Hit two of the North Island's most famous attractions in one day
Small-group tour, limited to 12 people
Hassle-free round-trip travel from selected Auckland hotels
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Entrance fees
Bottled water
Snacks
Driver
guide
Live commentary on board
Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only)
Small-group tour
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Local taxes
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Departure & Return
Departure point
Hotel pick-ups from the below hotels only and start up to 20 mins before your tour time. Please see below what group your hotel is in and what your pick-up time is. Please be waiting in your accommodation's lobby or outside no later than this time to avoid missing your pick up. Guides have multiple pick-ups so can on occasion run up to 10 minutes late, and they cannot wait for late passengers as it will mean the entire group is at risk of missing out. So please be waiting and ready (5 minutes before your listed time is highly recommended).  Group 1: 20 minutes before tour start time. Sofitel Hotel Auckland. Group 2: 15 minutes before tour start time. Adina Apartments, Copthorne Hotel Auckland, Fat Camel Backpackers Hostel, Grand Mercure Hotel, Hilton Hotel Auckland, JUCY Snooze, M Social, Pullman Hotel, Queen Street Backpackers, Waldorf Bankside Apartments, Waldorf Celestion Apartment Hotel, Waldorf Stadium Apartments. Group 3: 10 minutes before tour start time. AVANI Metropolis, Barclay Suites, Base Backpackers, CityLife Hotel Auckland, Heritage Hotel Auckland, Ibis Budget Auckland, Rydges hotel Auckland, Stamford Plaza Auckland. Group 4: 5 minutes before tour start time. Crowne Plaza Auckland, Scenic Hotel Auckland, Skycity hotel, Skycity Grand Hotel. Group 5: At tour start time or up to 10 minutes after. Auckland City Hotel, Cordis Hotel Auckland, Grand Millennium Hotel, Kiwi International Hotel, Waldorf St Martins Aparthotel, YHA Auckland City. Passengers that miss their pick up will be required to meet the tour at the tour's first stop at their own expense to continue on the tour. No refunds will be given to late or no show passengers.
Departure Time
6amHotel pickups commence prior to this time
Return Details
Same as pick up location unless agreed.
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Minimum drinking age is 18 years.
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Children below 5 years old are required to travel in a child safety car seat. If you don't have a car seat one can be rented from us for $50 per child (with 24 hours notice). Children between 5-7 years old are also recommended to be in a booster seat for their safety.  Â
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.