North Island Cultural & Theme Tours

See two magical places come to life on this day tour from Auckland. First explore the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and be entranced by the thousands of twinkling ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes

Do and see it all on a five-day adventure from Auckland that takes you to Waitangi, Rotorua, Waitomo and Middle-earth! Your journey reveals the history and ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 5 days

Enter the magical world of ‘the Shire’ on this small-group movie set tour to Hobbiton from Auckland. See where the The Lord of the Rings trilogy was ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 8 hours

Complete your adventure through Rotorua with a traditional Maori "hangi" feast. You'll travel by coach to Tamaki Maori Village where your local ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Immerse yourself in the otherworldly beauty of New Zealand’s North Island on a two-day escape from Auckland. From Rotorua’s famous geysers and the glowing ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 2 days

This 1-day tour to the Hobbiton Movie Set departs from 3 easy pick up locations in Auckland. Our fun drivers will ensure your visit to New Zealand’s Number 1 ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 1 day

Visit the Hobbiton Movie Set for the ultimate behind-the-scenes look at where ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and the 'Hobbit' trilogies were ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 8 hours

Lord of the Rings trilogy fans – return to the lands of Middle-earth and the Shire on this fascinating half-day tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set from ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes

Explore Middle-earth on this 'Lord of the Rings' location tour. Re-create scenes from 'The Lord of the Rings' book and movies, and see how Middle-earth was ...  Read more

Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Duration: 8 hours

Enter a world of hobbits and hot pools when your cruise ship is in port in Tauranga. This shore excursion to Middle Earth takes you on a tour of ...  Read more

Location: Tauranga, New Zealand
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes

Follow in the footsteps of Bilbo, Frodo and Gandalf on a half-day 'Lord of the Rings' tour from Wellington. See where Middle-earth was created in New ...  Read more

Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Duration: 4 hours

This wonderful tour to Hobbiton, a short drive from Tauranga, takes us to the farm selected by Peter Jackson as a setting for his Lord of the Rings and Hobbit ...  Read more

Location: Tauranga, New Zealand
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

Step off your cruise ship in Tauranga and enter Middle-earth on a 2-hour guided visit to the Hobbiton movie set, featured in 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The ...  Read more

Location: Tauranga, New Zealand
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

Mitai Maori Village offers you an authentic cultural evening incorporating a traditional earth cooked Hangi feast. Witness warriors in traditional dress paddle ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: 3 hours

Experience Maori culture, see the wildlife and natural wonders of New Zealand, and explore the magic setting for the 'Lord Of The Rings' movie trilogy on ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: Varies

Your private transport takes you to two of New Zealand's most famous attractions on a full-day tour to Waitomo Caves and the Hobbiton movie set from Auckland. ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 10 hours

Experience Auckland from a Maori perspective! The Auckland Maori Tour takes you through the Tamaki Makaurau area (Auckland) with a highly knowledgeable Maori ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 8 hours

Enjoy an authentic Maori cultural experience at Whakarewarewa, The Living Maori Village set in the geothermal region of Rotorua. A local guide takes you on ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: Flexible

Tour an exhibition hall of the world’s leading special effects studios at Weta Workshops, a must-see destination for 'The Lord of the Rings' fans visiting ...  Read more

Location: Wellington, New Zealand
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Experience a full-day small group guided tour along 40km of an abandoned railway line. You will travel via RailCart (a cleverly converted golf buggy) ...  Read more

Location: Taumarunui, New Zealand
Duration: 7 hours

Explore the calm waters of the Waitangi River estuary during a 3-hour voyage on a sturdy traditional canoe captained by an experienced local Maori guide. ...  Read more

Location: Bay of Islands, New Zealand
Duration: 3 hours

This tour is all about enjoying New Zealand’s pristine environment and capturing its beauty on camera. We pick you up in central Auckland and take you ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 8 hours

Experience the culture and history of Te Puia, the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute. Set in a stunning geothermal location with steaming vents, ...  Read more

Location: Rotorua, New Zealand
Duration: 7 hours

Discover Auckland City with a fun and engaging walking tour led by a local expert. This 90 minute walking tour will take you to Auckland’s major sites ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 90 minutes

When planning your trip to Auckland, did you think to add 'go on a voyage with Maori sailors' to the list? You can now with this 2-hour sailing cruise on a ...  Read more

Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes