AUCKLAND
Auckland’s best days out.
The 15 lunch experiences most worth a day of your Auckland trip, with the prices, run times and the operator behind each one.
Guided Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves day trip from Auckland with hotel pickup, lunch, and a Green Dragon drink.
Most Popular“You really need to do this tour! Hobbiton was great. I now have to go home and rewatch the movies. The Glow Worm cave at Waitomo was also very interesting. Our driver Matt was awesome.”
A full-day Auckland trip to Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves, with guided tours, lunch, and a Green Dragon drink included.
“It's worth the visit! Everything was very well organized and our guide Danny was excellent, very knowledgeable and told us many interesting facts about the route to Hobbiton and Waitomo.”
Auckland bus to Hobbiton for an official guided walk, Hobbit-hole stops, festive buffet lunch, and a drink at the Green Dragon Inn.
“This tour was an absolute highlight of our trip, from the transportation to the Hobbiton set everything was very organized. The bus driver was very knowledgeable about Auckland & New Zealand information and kept everyone on time whenever we had to transport. The Hobbiton movie set is immaculate, and the guides are great. There is…”
Small-group Auckland day tour to Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves with lunch, pickup, and guided stops. Early start, big payoff.
“The activities were amazing! Hobbiton and the Glow worms were incredible to see. Lunch was adequate, and tour guide provided waters and some light snacks. Our guide was Māori and it was amazing to learn about her life. We learned more about NZ politics than we had expected.”
Auckland to Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton on a long but magical day, with guided tours, picnic lunch, and a Green Dragon drink.
“Great experience! Bus driver was amazing and went above and beyond. No WiFi on the bus. Lunch included as well as a snack and water in the morning.”
Premium coach from Auckland to Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Hobbiton. Guided tours, glowworm boat ride, picnic lunch included.
“The tour was wonderful from start to finish, all the way to the highlight: Hobbiton. Everything was perfect, and our guide was fantastic. Highly recommended.”
Small-group 13-hour Auckland tour to Hobbiton and Waitomo Glowworm Caves with lunch, guided tours, and a Green Dragon drink.
“Sam at Cheeky Kiwi was the perfect guide; keeping us entertained and laughing all the way to Hobbiton, which was exactly what we hoped it would be. The waitomo caves were an absolutely top notch Valentine’s Day experience, and I cannot recommend it enough. Early risings, but completely worth it for movie fans and those…”
Waiheke Island wine tour with tastings at 3 vineyards and a beachfront lunch at 372, right by Onetangi Beach. 5 hours.
“The lunch is fantastic. Every dish is delicious and the recommended dish, flounder is amazing. The wine tour is just right!”
A small-group Hobbiton day trip from Auckland with hotel pickup, guided Shire walk, Green Dragon drink, and Party Marquee buffet lunch.
“Our guide, Chris, from Bush and Beach tours picked us up for the day on time and was an absolute pleasure throughout the experience. His knowledge of the local area and great personality really made our day. Thank you to the team. Hobbiton was amazing - scenery has to be seen to be believed. Highly…”
Waiheke’s 5-hour gourmet crawl: oysters, olive oil, boutique vineyard tastings, a family-style lunch, and a whisky or beer finish.
“Our tour was truly amazing and our tour guide Nick was lovely!”
Small-group Hobbiton and Waitomo day trip from Auckland or Rotorua, with buffet lunch and glowworm cave boat ride.
“Dallas was a great guide! Excellent driver and very knowledgeable about the area, sharing fun facts and the history of each area we drove through. Hobbiton was gorgeous and a wonderful time even though we weren’t huge fans of the movies. The landscapes are lovely and the included lunch was super yummy! The glow worm…”
Coast and rainforest day trip from Auckland with pickup, Arataki sea views, Maori carvings, black-sand Piha, kauri forest, and picnic lunch.
“Paul was a wonderful tour guide. He had a wealth of knowledge on the history of the area, and we especially loved seeing the visitor center. The untouched cliffside beach views were spectacular. Some of the most beautiful scenery we've ever seen. Piha Beach was incredibly unique. It was a very engaging, educational, and beautiful…”
Small-group Hobbiton and Waitomo day tour from Auckland with guided LOTR set walk, buffet lunch, Green Dragon drink, and glow-worm cave boat ride.
“Damien was an amazing guide. Gave us so much information about the local area, gave us time for breaks and quick photos. Knowledgeable about the tour and gave us hints and tips on when and what to do. The process of the tours waRead more”
Half-day Waiheke Island wine tour with 3 tastings and a beachfront gourmet lunch at Three Seven Two, plus scenic driving on the island.
“Lovely experience of some boutique wineries, and a great lunch. A perfect day excursion from Auckland.”
Auckland to Hobbiton (Matamata) day tour with coach, entry, Green Dragon drink, and Hobbit feast lunch. Guided in one easy run.
“It was a fantastic day to Hobbiton, tour was well organized the driver was very knowledgeable and lots of fun, a very tasty lunch though we had only 30 minutes allowed for lunch, could have been a bit longer as we were waiting outside for a long time”
Two harbours, a gulf full of islands, and every day trip beyond the city.
