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Cheapest Hobbiton tours, by price (updated daily)

5 trips from $105, live prices, sorted cheapest first.

  • Prices checked every day
  • 1 below RRP and every other site we checked
  • Up to 4.9 on Google
  • Price Match Promise

Short answer: The cheapest Hobbiton tour today (28 October 2026) is Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest at $105 per person, $0 below the $105 RRP. Day trips start at $105; multi-day trips at $1,819. All 5 run from $105 to $1,819. The middle half cost $249 to $359. 1 is below the RRP and every other booking site we checked today.

Updated from our live booking system. Per person, AUD.

Cheapest first

Every Hobbiton tour we sell, by price

Every Hobbiton Movie Set tour we sell, from the movie-set tour at The Shire's Rest to day trips from Auckland and Rotorua that add Waitomo's glowworm caves or Wai-O-Tapu, sorted by today's from-price. "Costs extra" quotes each listing's own exclusions; travel insurance is never included.

  1. Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest

    4.8 from 27,546 Google reviews

    • Bag End's round green door up close
    • Step inside a themed hobbit home

    No extra costs listed

    From, per person $105 RRP $105
    Book now (pick a date)
  2. Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Day Tour from Auckland

    Departs Auckland

    • Official 2.5 hour guided tour of the 12-acre set
    • 44 hobbit holes and the Shire gardens

    No extra costs listed

    From, per person $249
    Book now (pick a date)
  3. Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Day Tour from Auckland

    Departs Auckland

    • Guided 2.5 hour tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set
    • Complimentary drink at the Green Dragon Inn

    No extra costs listed

    From, per person $359
    Book now (pick a date)
  4. Hobbiton, Rotorua and Wai-O-Tapu Day Tour from Auckland

    Departs Auckland

    • Guided tour of Hobbiton Movie Set
    • Wai-O-Tapu Champagne Pool and Devil's Bath

    No extra costs listed

    From, per person $359
    Book now (pick a date)
  5. Waitomo, Hobbiton & Rotorua, 2-Day Private Tour

    4.9 from 88 Google reviews

    • Private guide and vehicle
    • Waitomo glowworm caves

    Costs extra: Attraction and tour entry fees (Waitomo, Hobbiton and geothermal parks)

    From, per person $1,819 $910/day
    Book now (pick a date)
What travellers say

Reviews from real travellers

Public reviews of the operators who run these tours, shown as excerpts with the source on each.

★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"Absolutely delightful journey through Hobbiton. Walking tour was perfectly paced for photo ops and sprinkled with interesting movie-making facts."
H HMiller1970 Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest
★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"The tour itself was fascinating and informative. Just a beautiful and magical place, so well maintained and presented. We loved getting a beverage and hanging out at the Green Dragon at the end of the tour. A wonderful excursion!"
J Jenn W Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Day Tour from Auckland
★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"Even if you have not seen Lord of the Rings, this is a really neat to see. The land scape on the drive down is amazing. And the farm that this site is is beautiful. Highly recommend the tour."
R Robin B Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Day Tour from Auckland
★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"But this is something you won’t see anywhere else. The glowing critters at the top of the cave are otherworldly."
p paulzik2025 Waitomo, Hobbiton & Rotorua, 2-Day Private Tour
★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"The Hobbiton Tour experience was very enjoyable and interesting particularly with regards to the remote location and the incredible detail put into the creation of the internal fit out of the Bagshaw Row Hobbit homes."
O Oliver G Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest
★★★★★ via Tripadvisor
"The museum stops gave a great look into the history and culture, and all the stops for views, visits, and food were spot on. All in all, a really fun tour and a great experience!"
C Coline G Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Day Tour from Auckland
Lowest price we've found

Below the RRP and every other booking site

Each tour here is below its RRP and below every other Australian booking site we check for it. We re-check every day; a tour drops off this list the moment anyone sells it for less.

TourRRPOur priceYou saveChecked
RRP · $105Our price · $105You save · $0Checked · Operator + 1 other booking site, 28 OctBook now

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What's included, and what costs extra

Grouped from each listing's own inclusions. Travel insurance is never included.

1 of 5 listings names a cost that isn't in the price; each card shows it under "Costs extra".

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Hobbiton tours prices: your questions

What is the cheapest Hobbiton tour?

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest at $105 per person is the lowest-priced Hobbiton tour on this page today. The lowest-priced multi-day trip is Waitomo, Hobbiton & Rotorua, 2-Day Private Tour at $1,819.

What costs extra on the day?

1 of 5 listings names a cost not in the price, such as attraction and tour entry fees (waitomo, hobbiton and geothermal parks). The table shows each one; the tour page has the full list.

Is it cheaper to book Hobbiton tours direct with the operator?

Not for the 1 tour in our lowest-price table: each is below its RRP and every other booking site we checked (biggest saving off RRP: Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from The Shire's Rest, $0 less). For the rest, our Price Match Promise applies if you find the identical trip cheaper.

What's included in the price of Hobbiton tours?

It depends on the trip. Of the 5 we sell: 4 include pickup or transfers; 4 include some meals or snacks; 1 includes accommodation; 3 include park or entry fees. Each tour page lists exactly what's included and what isn't.

How do I get the cheapest price on Hobbiton tours?

Each "from" price above is the trip's lowest-priced date and room, so pick a date that shows that price on the tour page. The 1 tour marked "Lowest price we've found" is below the RRP and every other booking site we checked today. Found the identical trip cheaper on another Australian booking site? Send us the link and we'll do our best to beat it (our Price Match Promise).

Are prices per person?

Yes, per person in AUD, the lowest price for each trip. Rooms, cabins and dates that cost more are priced on each tour page.