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Top 4 Matamata Tours

4 tours  ·  from $71 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 4 matamata tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

Hobbiton Movie Set: Guided Tour Ticket - Getting to the Shire’s Rest near Matamata
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Hobbiton Movie Set: Guided Tour Ticket

1.Hobbiton Movie Set: Guided Tour Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 8,167 reviews · 2h 30m · from $71Our pick

Explore Hobbiton’s 12-acre Shire, hear film-set stories, enter a Hobbit Hole, and enjoy a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

“I loved the way you told the story of how the land was discovered. The whole experience was brilliant and the guide, Sam, was very knowledgeable. Thank you.”

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From Matamata: Guided Hobbiton Experience with Bus Transfers - Walking into the 12-acre Shire
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From Matamata: Guided Hobbiton Experience with Bus Transfers

2.Guided Hobbiton Experience with Bus Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 523 reviews · 3 hours · from $71

Tour Hobbiton from Matamata with return bus transfers, a guided walk through the Shire, movie secrets, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

“very very cool trip, everything went as planned and even got a to try the homemade stout in the pub in Hobbiton that can't be bought anywhere else”

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From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Trip with Guided Tour - The early Auckland pickup and the road south
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From Auckland: Hobbiton Movie Set Trip with Guided Tour

3.Hobbiton Movie Set Trip with Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 210 reviews · 8 hours · from $197

Visit Hobbiton from Auckland in a luxury Mercedes van, enjoy Waikato scenery, a guided Shire tour, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.

“It was amazing, our tour guide gabby was so fun and accommodating, she kept us all entertained on the two hour journey each way and giving us all detailed recommendations of the areas. our tour of hobbiton itself was fabulous, loved that the tour guides also love and enjoy their work and are very enthusiastic about it!”

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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip - The Auckland pickup and the road to Hobbiton
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From Auckland: Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

4.Hobbiton & Waitomo Caves Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 179 reviews · 11 hours · from $269

See Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves in one scenic Auckland day, with luxury transport, local commentary, snacks, and guided entry.

“We were absolutely thrilled to see hobbiton for the first time and also the glow worm caves. Transport was great, so easy to have someone else organise everything. The guide/driver was so lovely and entertaining and provided snacks and water. Bucket list item ticked off! Thanks again for an amazing day 🫶”

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