MORE DETAILS ⬇️ 💾 Save this for your next trip to NZ & share it with your travel buddy! 📍 Location: Hobbiton Movie Set – Matamata, New Zealand 🗓️ The Evening Banquet Tour runs most nights year-round, but book well in advance as it often sells out, especially in summer and on weekends. 🚗 Drive to The Shire’s Rest (about 2 hrs from Auckland or 45 mins from Rotorua). The tour bus takes you to the set – you can’t drive there yourself. 📝 The tour is fully guided and includes dinner + dessert. Bring a warm jacket, as even summer nights can get chilly, and wear comfy shoes for the walk. Follow @getlostwithliam for more epic NZ travel tips & hidden gems 🏔️ #travelnz #beautifuldestinations #newzealandguide #visitnz #lordoftherings