Embark on your journey to Middle-earth with a visit to The Shire's Rest™, the departure point for Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours. Marvel at the picturesque countryside and get ready to be transported into the magical world of the hobbits.
Step foot into the enchanting Hobbiton™ Movie Set, where the iconic Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies were filmed. Explore the whimsical hobbit holes, lush gardens, and enjoy the captivating storytelling from your knowledgeable guide.
Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Green Dragon™ Inn, a rustic tavern nestled within Hobbiton™ Movie Set. Savor traditional Hobbit fare and locally brewed ales while taking in the charming atmosphere of this iconic establishment.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Alexander Farm, the idyllic location where Hobbiton™ Movie Set was created. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush pastures and enjoy the panoramic views of the rolling hills.
Wrap up your day with a visit to the Matamata i-SITE Visitor Information Centre. Gather further information about the region, including other local attractions, events, and experiences that you might be interested in for future visits.
If you have extra time, consider visiting the Wairere Falls, located just 30 minutes from Matamata. This stunning waterfall offers a picturesque hiking trail, rewarding you with breathtaking views at the summit.
For those looking for a full-day adventure, consider taking a day trip to Rotorua, known for its geothermal wonders and Maori cultural experiences. Explore the bubbling mud pools, geysers, and indulge in a traditional Maori Hangi feast.
To make the most of your trip, it is recommended to book your Hobbiton™ Movie Set Tours tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Additionally, consider purchasing a combo ticket that includes other attractions in the region for added savings.
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