Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Small Group Tour From Auckland By ExperienceKart
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Celebrate the holiday season on a luxury small-group tour from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set. Explore the Shire’s famous sights and enjoy a generous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee.
Bring a touch of the Shire to your holiday season on a luxury small-group day tour from Auckland to Hobbiton Movie Set. Among rolling green hills, discover colourful Hobbit Holes, the famous Party Tree and the welcoming Green Dragon Inn. Explore the detailed settings featured in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies before gathering in the Party Marquee for a generous buffet lunch. Share a meal, swap favourite moments and enjoy the warmth of Hobbiton’s hospitality.
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$499 (Adult)
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8 Hours
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