How much does a trip to Hobbiton cost?

Visiting Hobbiton on Your Own You need to pay for a guided tour and pick a time of entry. The tour is costly at $84 for an adult ticket and $42 for a youth ticket, but well worth it. Children under the age of 8 are free. Tours are scheduled from 9am until 3:30pm and last approximately 2 hours.

Can I visit Hobbiton without a tour?

Do I have to go on a tour or can I go by myself? To ensure all our guests have the complete experience the only way to access the Hobbiton Movie Set is with a fully guided walking tour.

How long does the Hobbiton tour take?

How long is a tour? Our Hobbiton Movie Set tour from The Shire’s Rest is 2 hours in duration. Our Evening Banquet Tour is approximately 4 hours in duration. The new Second Breakfast Tour is approximately 3 hours in duration.

Is it worth going to Hobbiton?

Regardless of your opinion of the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies, the Hobbiton movie set is a very impressive place to visit. To say the least, it’s huge, and the attention to detail that went into the construction is spectacular. The entire movie set makes for some pretty cool photos.

Does Hobbiton have snow?

No, it is exceptionally unusual for it to snow at Hobbiton at all. Best time is Spring – green landscapes & not too hot for the walk.

Where can I see the Shire?

Hobbiton and The Shire are located in Matamata on the North Island. To visit you’ll need your own vehicle or you can take a tour from Rotorua or Auckland. The drive from Auckland to Hobbiton takes 2.5 hours. You can also join a full-day bus tour to Hobbiton from Auckland.

Can you sleep in the Hobbit house?

With round doors and windows and grass growing over the top, these hobbit hole houses are as close as you can get to a stay in the Shire. Perfect for families, these units include a queen bed and four bunk beds.