Private The Hobbiton Tour - Auckland Tour House
Step foot in the enchanted pastures of the Shire, home of the Hobbits.
Jump off to jump in a fully guided tour of the Hobbiton Movie Set, as featured in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Trilogies by Sir Peter Jackson. A true once in a lifetime opportunity.
The Hobbit Tour of Hobbiton can be altered in any way to fit your needs!
For Hobbiton Movie Set tours, due to the high demand for tickets during the high season, we need to confirm ticket availability with Hobbiton first. If the tickets are unavailable or sold out, we will notify you immediately that the Hobbiton tour cannot proceed. In such cases, you are welcome to choose one of our other tours if you wish.
Please be aware that this is a booking request. We will be in touch as soon as possible following your booking time to confirm your tour. This is to allow for customisations and ensuring you get the best out of your desired tour.
Private 2 Hour Surf Lesson
Get a PRIVATE surf lesson @ Te Arai, Auckland #1 East Coast Surf Beach!
Blue water, white sand and consistent waves for all ages and stages. Te Arai is perfect sandy bottom beach, with consistent waves much better for beginner surfers than west coast beaches.
Enjoy a 2-hr fun, educational, and thrilling experience, standing riding waves by the end of your lesson! Learn about surf safety, paddling & standing techniques. Beginner, intermediate and advanced coaching available.
The benefits of a private lesson are multiple;
> Fast track and/or improve your existing surfing skills
> Program tailored to suit your personal experience levels and needs
> Perfect for all levels of surfer
> The best way to get the most out of your lesson
> Learn new concepts in greater depth
> Measurable improvement & progression
PRICING:
$199 for 1 or 2 surfers
$299 for 3 surfers
Then $55 / person thereafter
4 surfers = $354
5 surfers = $409
6 surfers = $464
etc.
Private tour - Matakana Art & Wine Village
Journey into the heart of Matakana on a full-day experience combining scenic sightseeing, inspiring art, premium wines, delicious food, and local flavours.
Travel through the picturesque Matakana region, surrounded by rolling countryside, vineyards, and rural landscapes. Visit a unique sculpture park, where contemporary artworks are displayed among native bush and beautiful natural surroundings.
Continue to a selected winery for premium 2 wine tastings while learning about Matakana’s vineyards and winemaking traditions. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local venue before treating yourself to a classic New Zealand Hokey Pokey ice cream.
When travelling on a Saturday, visit the popular Matakana Village Farmers’ Market, where local growers, artisans, and food producers showcase fresh produce and handcrafted products.
Combining art, wine, food, sightseeing, and local culture, this experience offers a memorable way to enjoy the unique character of Matakana.
Waitomo Spellbound Glowworm Caves Small Group Tour from Auckland
Our tour offers a rare and exclusive semi-private experience to the **Spellbound Cave**, a hidden gem seldom visited by other tours. This breathtaking cave is renowned for its unparalleled beauty and an extraordinary concentration of glowworms, far surpassing any other cave in the region. Its mesmerizing glow and tranquil atmosphere have earned it glowing reviews on **Tripadvisor**, making it a must-see destination for those seeking a truly unique and unforgettable adventure.
**If you are arriving by cruise ship, please be sure to mention about it when making your booking.
＊The departure time is subject to change depending on the availability of Spellbound Cave. Please check the message we will send you after the confirmation.
***Since Auckland city experiences evening traffic congestion, please allow ample time when participating in the tour.**
Skippers Canyon PRIVATE Half Day Photography Tour, Queenstown NZ
Private Skippers Canyon tour with the most experienced 4 wheel drive guide in Queenstown, having over 30 years commercial Skippers Canyon driving experience.
• Private groups (2 - 4 passengers per vehicle)
• Available in either full or half day guided tours
• Total flexibility with tour
• Discrete
• Full commentary and interpretation
• Authentic New Zealand high country experience
• Explore the infamous 1889 Skippers Canyon gold mining road
• Visit the 1879 Skippers school
• Try your hand at gold panning on the mighty Shotover River
• Optional Skippers Canyon Jet boat
• Pickup time and location by arrangement
• Delicious morning, afternoon tea provided on half day tours. Lunch provided on full day tour.
Private Central Otago Wine tasting Tour with Gourmet Lunch.
Our Taste Of Central Tour presents a chance for a remarkable tasting adventure. This tour is designed to discover three subregions of Central Otago, providing private tasting sessions showcasing award-winning local wines. It combines deep-rooted history with visits to iconic sites, and exclusive boutique vineyards.
Our tours are all private and you will not be joining others.
Guests will travel in luxury, indulge in a gourmet lunch, and savour cheese boards alongside their tasting journey while exploring historical landmarks and picturesque locations.
Experience the beauty of Central Otago as you embark on a journey to explore three unique subregions. We visit boutique vineyards favoured by locals and sample a range of exceptional wines, from cool climate varietals. Discover the unique characteristics of each region and take in the breathtaking views spanning from Queenstown, the Kawarau Gorge, to the historic gold fields of Bannockburn and Cromwell.
Waiheke Island Private Art Tour
Waiheke Island is an artsy and creative place. On the Waiheke Island Private Art Walk you’ll enjoy a personalised tour of galleries, sculpture parks and artist studios.
This tour is available for groups of 2-8, and we’ll design it to suit your interests and requirements.
Visit art galleries in Oneroa, including an artists’ collective and the Community Art Gallery. Meet artists and gallery staff.
Visit the local sculpture park and learn about this fascinating outdoor art.
Visit sculptor and painter studios and an artisan shoemaker.
Your tour price includes lunch at the spectacular home and studio of painter Gabriella Lewenz.
Our Private Art Walk takes approximately five hours, and is done at a very leisurely pace, suitable for a variety of fitness levels. so you can enjoy both the art and the scenery around you.
After being surrounded by such creativity, plus the beauty of nature, you will come away feeling refreshed and inspired.
8 Day Southern Crossing Small Group Tour
Spectacular scenery and lots of opportunity for adventure, this 8 day South Island adventure starts and finishes in the diverse city of Christchurch. Turquoise lakes, majestic glaciers, dramatic mountain peaks and the picture-perfect towns of Queenstown, Wanaka and Franz Josef are all a part of this epic road trip. With accommodation and some activities included (see below), our all-inclusive tours are hassle-free, authentic experiences for those short on time.
3 Day Hobbiton Rotorua Waiotapu Taupo and Waitomo Caves Tour
Choose FlexiToursNZ for a premium tour. We put less seats in our vehicles than factory standard and only 3 seats in the back row. Pay a little more to be comfortable. This tour involves a lot of driving and is more enjoyable if you are comfortable and not crushed up
against other people on the vehicle. We keep the groups small with no more than 12 people on our vehicle, meaning our drivers can and will give you, personal service. We have No minimum numbers for this tour.
Check out our reviews to see what customers say about us, our vehicles and our team of experienced and enthusiastic drivers.
All meals provided on the tour are prepared in a professional kitchen and are normally served in a restaurant or café.
Very occasionally Meals may be served picnic style.
Queenstown: 2-in-1 Off-Road Combo - Quad Bikes + Buggy Ride
Two off-road experiences in one session. Start with 30 minutes on a self-drive quad bike on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence or prior experience needed, and your guide adjusts the ride to your level. Then swap to the passenger seat in a 1000cc Honda buggy for 30 minutes through the 650-acre Adventure Park, climbing to elevated viewpoints with panoramic views over Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.
- Self-drive quad biking on a private 35-acre training ground - no licence needed
- 30-minute guided buggy ride through the 650-acre Adventure Park to panoramic viewpoints
- Beginner-friendly - no licence or experience needed, expert guide throughout
- Two different off-road machines in one session
- Return transfers from central Queenstown and all gear included
Hell's Gate Winter Twilight Spa Experience
For a limited time, soak into the sunset in New Zealand's only mud spa complex, situated within an active geothermal reserve. As the temperature begins to drop, Hell's Gate is offering the ultimate winter indulgence - Experience our geothermal mud baths and sulphur spas by night. Bring your partner, family and friends - Book today.
The mineral-enriched geothermal mud contains a variety of minerals and trace elements that offer numerous health benefits. The mud has a detoxifying and purifying action on the skin, absorbing excess oils and fatty secretions from within the pores, leaving you feeling soft, smooth, and rejuvenated. Additionally, the mud has bactericidal properties through its sulphur content, which kills bacteria and assists in the prevention and elimination of acne. The strong affinity of the mud to moisture in the skin also promotes the regeneration of skin cells.
Queenstown - Private Family Group Bike Tour, Up to 11 E-bikes
You choose the trail to be biked and nzbiketrails picks you up, and your group (up to 11 riders), for a Private Tour which we aim to be a highlight of your holiday.
We ride every day during the year (except xmas Day and Anzac Day). Whether it is Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter/Ski Season your family will enjoy a brilliant experience.
The nzbiketrails Guest Experience Manager will host your day, share a little history with you on the way, brief you on the trail/bikes, make sure that you are comfortable before you ride off with your seats at the right height.
Your actual ride is 'Self-Guided'. You will have a direct mobile number to your Guest Experience Manager for any support required and on many trails you will see them along the way.
If any of the group get tired we can arrange additional pickups and take them to meet you at the next location if possible.
nzbiketrails is a Qualmark Gold accredited tourism operator and we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences
Guided Snorkeling and Island Exploration in Auckland
Embark on a memorable four-hour adventure to Tiritiri Matangi Island, where snorkeling and island exploration combine to create an immersive experience. This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and families with children who want to dive into the island’s crystal-clear waters and explore its rich marine life. You'll also discover a wildlife sanctuary home to rare and endangered bird species as you wander through native forests and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. With insider knowledge from expert guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of New Zealand's natural wonders and cultural heritage, making this tour an unforgettable journey for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Note: Ferry bookings and fees not included. *your guide will meet you on the Island at the Wharf, please ensure you have booked your ferry tickets prior to the day of the tour*
Private Tour From Auckland to Rotorua & Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Small group
This private luxury tour is designed for couples and allows unlimited stops and to customise the tour to suit.
During this tour combination, you will visit New Zealand’s two most iconic and must visit attractions, Rotorua a region rich in cultural history and natural wonders. Then visit Waitomo Glow Worm Caves and marvel at thousands of enchanting glow worms found in a subterranean landscape. Discover New Zealand’s natural wonder which took over 30 million years to form!
Akaroa with optional dolphin cruise (Small Group Tour)
On this incredibly scenic small group tour, visit Akaroa and explore the Banks Peninsula with one of our friendly and knowledgeable local guides.
Visit some of the small settlements around Lyttelton Harbour and Akaroa Harbour. Learn about fascinating local history, how an enormous extinct volcano shaped this rugged landscape and how the landscape continues to shape the people who live here.
In Akaroa, you’ll either visit the whimsical Giant’s House—filled with vibrant mosaic sculptures—or enjoy a harbour cruise, where you may spot Hector’s dolphins, fur seals, and seabirds. (Please note: The harbour cruise option is subject to availability and replaces the visit to the Giant’s House.) In town, there are opportunities to try the local cuisine, shop for souvenirs, or admire the local artworks. For those who are more active, a few bush and coastal walks are available along the way.
A day trip that can be either busy and active or laid-back and relaxing.
Old Gold Trail Tour with Gold Panning
Old Gold Trail, Arrowtown & Central Tour Tour
Gold Panning Included! Small group half day tour!
Travel by luxury vehicle with local guide while you follow in the footsteps of the incredible Gold Mining settlers who travelled to this region in search for Gold during the 1800's. Join us on a journey like no other and discover the rich history from the famous Gold Rush era around Arrowtown and Central Otago. Touch and feel real Gold and take in a Gold Panning experience, you may even feel real Gold for yourself! This is where the past and present meet.
Sit back and relax as we take you on a journey of discovery with our unique Story Telling themed for the ultimate experience. Hear our stories hundreds of years old and be transported to a different time and place in our history. themed GPS headsets will bring your experience to life
Small Group Waitomo and Rotorua including Te Puia Tour
Discover the best of New Zealand's North Island in a single day! Our tour takes you to the famous Waitomo Caves and the geothermal wonders of Te Puia in Rotorua. Experience the magic of glowworm-lit caves and the awe-inspiring power of nature's geothermal activity, all in one unforgettable adventure.
＊If you are a customer arriving by cruise ship, please note that this tour is quite long, and you may not be able to participate.
＊The start time may vary depending on the booking time of Waitomo caves and Tepuia on that day. Please make sure to check message from us about Pick up time and reply.
6Day/5Nights Southern Heritage
Experience a six day independent coach tour of the scenic South Island of New Zealand. Travel by coach from Christchurch to Mount Cook and Queenstown and across to the city of Dunedin, before returning to Christchurch. The excursion includes a nature cruise in both Milford Sounds and on the Dunedin harbour as well as guided tour of Larnach Castle on the Otago Peninsula. this tour option includes 5 nights four star hotel accommodation ( 3 in Queenstown and 2 in Dunedin) as well as a full free day in Queenstown to explore on your own.
Central Otago Clutha River Loop Trail on E-Bike
This is the perfect introduction to Central Otago’s landscapes, history, and hospitality — all within a few relaxed hours. The Clyde River Trail Loop blends riverbank riding, iconic heritage trails, and easy access to local cafés, pubs, and vineyards. With premium e-bikes, and real local insight, we take care of everything behind the scenes so you can simply enjoy the ride. Whether it’s a laid-back family adventure or a casual escape from Queenstown, this one-day loop is a local favourite for a reason.
Guided Electric Mountain Bike Tour- Akaroa Explorer
This is a must do for those who like to get active while exploring new places! If you have a spare 2 hours up your sleeve and are confident riding a ‘normal’ mountain bike then why not join us on a premium guided electric mountain bike tour, it may just be one of the highlights of your trip!
Our popular rides are the perfect way to explore the village and surrounds, if you have conventional mountain bike experience and have a basic level of fitness this trip is for you. You will be amazed as you cruise up terrain you wouldn’t dream of on a conventional bike, with our powerful pedal assist Scott Bosch systems Ebiking is making the impossible… now possible!.
Great for couples, families and friends. This tour includes mixed terrain, some steep ascents and descents, sealed roads through out. Two routes to choose from to suit different fitness levels.
Warning- Electric Mountain biking is very addictive, we ride FURTHER, FASTER HIGHER without the sweat! Once is never enough!
Private Maori Walking Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch
This 5 hour, Maori-led private walking tour of Waiheke Island introduces you to the area’s natural and cultural history. Start off from the ferry terminal and meander along winding trails to coastal headlands for panoramic views over the Hauraki Gulf. Hear authentic Maori stories of the island, visit an award-winning vineyard for wine tasting and indulge in a shared platter from a winery or, a gourmet picnic lunch at the beach.
Gourmet Auckland Food Tour A Place at our Table
Begin your journey with a warm welcome and artisan coffee at a rustic farm shop before being collected from your hotel. Your day unfolds among rolling vineyards and wild landscapes: sip exquisite wines at a boutique estate, feel the ocean breeze on Muriwai’s dramatic black-sand shores, and arrive at Vineyard Cottages, a private vineyard retreat and home of The Big Foody Food Tours.
Here, you are invited to slow down. Wander the vines with your hosts, discovering the stories of the land and its people. Taste New Zealand’s finest — elegant wines, small-batch gins, craft beers — alongside thoughtful non-alcoholic pairings created with the same attention to detail. As the afternoon lingers, gather for a gourmet barbecue prepared with seasonal produce, artisan cheeses, fresh seafood, and tender local meats.
This is more than a tour; it is an invitation into the heart of New Zealand hospitality — generous, intimate, and unforgettable.
Tauranga Shore Excursion: Wai-o-Tapu with Forest Walk/Forest Spa
Pass by kiwifruit orchards and lakes as we drive you to the nearby town of Rotorua. Learn about the real New Zealand as we explore the hinterland in a small group.
Visit The amazing Wai-o-Tapu Thermal Wonderland-New Zealand's best geothermal experience! Be guided through this dramatic and unique park and witness the Lady Knox Geyser. Buy your lunch at the cafe here- "hangi" pasties recommended!
Next we visit a secret spot where you will witness the best boiling mud pools in NZ.
Next you choose between 2 locations:
1. The awe-inspiring Redwood Forest; Experience the cool and calm created by this unique ecosystem, either on the ground, or by upgrading to the Canopy Treetop Walk: Traversing the swing bridges and walkways high in the forest
2. For those who want something a bit more luxurious, there is also the option to take time out in a private forest hot tub (extra charge), complete with drinks on tap!
Enjoy tasting kiwifruit, NZ sweets, brownie and cool drinks along the way.
3 Day Unguided Kayaking starting in the Abel Tasman National Park New Zealand
Park Start, staring in the park ensures you paddle in the same direction as the sea breeze rather than going against it! After a safety briefing, catch a water taxi up to Onetahuti beach in the Abel Tasman National Park then paddle south one-way down the coast over three sun and sea kissed days back to Marahau!