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Auckland to Hobbiton and Beyond: An Epic New Zealand Adventure

Auckland to Hobbiton and Beyond: An Epic New Zealand Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Auckland Arrival and Sky Tower Views

Morning
Arrive in Auckland and check into your mid-range hotel. Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Auckland Sky Tower. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the harbor.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Depot Eatery & Oyster Bar, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll around the vibrant Viaduct Harbour.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Federal Delicatessen, a popular spot for comfort food. Take an evening walk along the waterfront before retiring for the night.
Bedtime
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Auckland City Sights and Waiheke Island

Morning
Embark on the Auckland Hop-On Hop-Off Explorer Bus Tour to explore the city's top attractions at your own pace. Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum and stroll through the Auckland Domain.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a farm-to-table experience at Ortolana. In the afternoon, take the Auckland Waiheke Island Fast Ferry to Waiheke Island.
Evening
Enjoy a scenic dinner at Casita Miro with stunning views of the vineyards. Take a walk along the beach and watch the sunset before heading back to Auckland.
Bedtime
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Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Grove, known for its innovative cuisine. Then, embark on the Auckland Whale and Dolphin Watching Eco Cruise.
Afternoon
After the cruise, have a light lunch at Amano in the bustling Britomart precinct. Spend the afternoon exploring the Viaduct Harbour or visit the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of modern Indian cuisine at Cassia. Take a leisurely evening walk around the Wynyard Quarter before retiring for the night.
Bedtime
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Magical Day at Hobbiton Movie Set

Morning
Travel from Auckland to Hobbiton for a Auckland Hobbiton Movie Set Full-Day Trip. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Shire and enjoy a festive lunch.
Afternoon
Explore the lush green hills of the movie set and capture memorable moments. After the tour, head to your unique accommodation at the Hobbiton region.
Evening
Enjoy a special birthday dinner at the Green Dragon Inn, where you can taste traditional Hobbiton brews and dishes in a magical setting.
Bedtime
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Zorbing and Maori Culture

Morning
Experience the thrill of Zorbing at the Ogo Rotorua. Roll down the hills in a giant inflatable ball for a unique adventure.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Maori hangi feast at Mitre Peak Restaurant and immerse yourself in Maori culture with a Tamaki Maori Village Experience.
Evening
After the cultural experience, take a guided Redwoods Treewalk at Night and see the forest come alive with lights. Stay at a unique accommodation in the Redwoods forest.
Bedtime
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Snowy Adventure at Mt. Ruapehu

Morning
Travel to Taupo and visit the Huka Falls, a stunning natural attraction. Enjoy the scenic drive to Mt. Ruapehu.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Whakapapa Ski Field or take a scenic chairlift ride to enjoy the snowy landscapes.
Evening
Relax at your unique accommodation with views of the snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a cozy dinner in front of the fireplace.
Bedtime
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Capital City Exploration

Morning
Take a scenic drive to Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Visit the Te Papa Museum and explore the vibrant waterfront.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous gourmet burgers at Charley Noble. Take a ride on the Wellington Cable Car for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at Ortega Fish Shack and take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Wellington.
Bedtime
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Weta Workshop and Movie Magic

Morning
Embark on a Wellington Weta Workshop Tour and discover the behind-the-scenes magic of movies like The Lord of the Rings and Avatar.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative dishes at The Larder. Spend the afternoon exploring the quirky shops and cafes of the Cuba Street precinct.
Evening
Enjoy a special birthday dinner at Logan Brown, a fine dining restaurant known for its creative cuisine and elegant atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Auckland Relaxation and Farewell

Morning
Return to Auckland and spend the morning at leisure. You can visit the Auckland Art Gallery or take a walk in the peaceful Auckland Domain.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at Euro. Spend the afternoon shopping in the upscale boutiques of Parnell.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at The French Cafe, a renowned restaurant for its degustation menu and extensive wine list.
Bedtime
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Farewell to New Zealand

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take a final stroll along the waterfront. Purchase any last-minute souvenirs at the Auckland Ferry Terminal.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport with a private Auckland Shuttle Service and bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of New Zealand.
Evening
Depart for your onward journey with unforgettable memories of your New Zealand adventure.
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