Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Matamata, New Zealand
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Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe
Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours
 

The Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tour is a real must-do for every The Lord of the Rings fan travelling through New Zealand, but it really is an interesting and entertaining experience for all.


Your tour starts from The Shires Rest Cafe with a scenic drive through a picturesque 1,250 acre working sheep farm. There are 13,000 sheep and 300 beef cattle on the Alexander family farm. You’ll enjoy the stunning views across to the beautiful Kaimai Ranges.


Your experienced and knowledgeable tour guide will escort you through the ten-acre site of where the LOTR movie set used to be. Your guide will explain all about what was needed to create the Hobbiton set and tell stories about what went on during filming. He or she will also happily answer any questions you might have.


The Hobbiton movie set has been returned to its natural state after filming was completed. However, hobbit holes and some structures from the film set are still in place. Tours depart from the Shire's Rest (501 Buckland Road, Matamata) Free courtesy transport departs daily from the Matamata Information Centre/I-Site (45 Broadway, Matamata).

Tour Duration from The Shire's Rest 1 hour 45 minutes.


Departures from The Shire's Rest,
501 Bucklands Road, Matamata.
(Tour Duration approximately 2 hours)


9.50am
11.05am
12:20pm
1:35pm
2:50pm
7 days a week, all year round, excluding 25 December.


Extended Summer tours:


4:05pm (20 August until 20 May)
5:20pm (27 Dec to 31 Jan)

More Information:

  • Children are welcome

  • Youth rate is 10 - 14 years

  • Child rate is 5 - 9 years

  • Infant rate is 0 - 4 years
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Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe, Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Tours / Activities, Waikato, Matamata
Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe, Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Tours / Activities, Waikato, Matamata
Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe, Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Tours / Activities, Waikato, Matamata
Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe, Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Tours / Activities, Waikato, Matamata
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Rates: Tour from The Shires Rest Cafe  (per person)
RateRate FromRate ToPer AdultPer ChildPer Infant
Rack Rate01/04/1030/09/1064.005.000.00
Rack Rate01/10/1031/03/1266.005.000.00


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Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, Matamata, New Zealand
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