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Hobbiton & Rotorua Tour

Private Day Tour from Auckland to Hobbiton & Rotorua’s Thermal Wonders

12 hr
From 2,380 New Zealand dollars
We Pick up from all Auckland CBD hotels

Service Description

Combine two of New Zealand’s most iconic experiences in one unforgettable day. Travel from Auckland in luxury comfort aboard a Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 or V-Class Van, guided by your private chauffeur through the scenic Waikato countryside. Begin your adventure with a guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, explore the rolling hills of the Shire, visit Bagshot Row, and enjoy a complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn. Then continue on to Rotorua, where geothermal activity meets rich Māori heritage. Visit Te Puia Māori Arts & Crafts Institute, home to the famous Pōhutu Geyser, and experience the unique natural and cultural attractions that make Rotorua a true wonder of Aotearoa. Each private tour includes bottled water, air-conditioned comfort, and flexible stops for sightseeing or photography. Key Stops Include: • Hobbiton Movie Set Guided Tour (with entry tickets) • Te Puia – Pōhutu Geyser & Māori Arts & Crafts Institute • Rotorua Lakefront & Government Gardens • Scenic Waikato Countryside Drive Duration: 11 – 12 hours  Pickup: Any Auckland CBD Hotel or Cruise Terminal Rates: From NZ $2,370 per vehicle (1–5 travellers) All rates are per vehicle and inclusive of GST, entry tickets, tolls, and bottled water. Inclusions: -Private luxury SUV or Van with chauffeur driver -Entry to Hobbiton Movie Set and Te Puia Rotorua -Bottled New Zealand spring water -Wi-Fi on board -Flexible departure times (7:00 AM recommended) Add-Ons (Optional): Kiwi Snack Pack – Iconic New Zealand treats (Bluebird chips, L&P, Pineapple Lumps, Whittaker’s Peanut Slab, Cookie Bear Hundreds & Thousands cookies) (+ NZ$15 per guest) Pricing & Policy: All rates are per vehicle and include GST, tolls, and bottled water. Cancellations or reschedules require 24 hours’ notice prior to departure.


Cancellation Policy

Rates & Inclusions: All rates are per vehicle (not per person) and inclusive of GST, airport fees, and tolls. Prices may vary depending on travel distance, service type, and vehicle selection. Booking Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed upon full online payment. For Priority Zone or VIP Curbside Pickup, advance notice is strongly recommended to ensure vehicle and chauffeur availability. Cancellations & Changes: Cancellations made 24 hours or more before pickup will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of pickup may incur a 50% fee. No-shows or same-day cancellations are non-refundable. Date or time changes are subject to vehicle availability. Child & Booster Seats: Available on request (subject to availability). Please note these must be pre-booked at the time of reservation. Service Area: Transfers operate across Auckland City, North Shore, West Auckland, and select destinations throughout the North Island, including Hamilton, Rotorua, Taupō, Te Arai, and Whangārei. Additional Information: All vehicles are operated by professional chauffeurs. Complimentary bottled water and Wi-Fi are included in every service. Travel times may vary based on traffic and weather conditions.


Contact Details

bookings@blackcartransfers.com


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