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Evening Banquet Tours

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Evening Banquet Tours at Hobbiton offer a unique opportunity to experience the movie set after dark. This special guided experience includes a twilight tour of Hobbiton followed by a traditional banquet meal inside The Green Dragon Inn. The evening atmosphere, lantern lighting, and countryside setting create a memorable and immersive experience for visitors. It is especially popular with fans of The Lord of the Rings and travelers seeking a unique night activity.

What to See & Do

  • ✨ Join a magical guided twilight tour 🌙 of the legendary Hobbiton Movie Set 🎬
  • 🏮 Walk through the enchanting lantern-lit paths 🛤️ that wind through the quiet village 🏡
  • 🍗 Enjoy a hearty traditional banquet meal 🍽️ served inside the cozy Green Dragon Inn 🍻
  • 🌌 Experience the serene nighttime atmosphere 🌠 of the sprawling Waikato countryside 🌿
  • 📸 Take stunning evening photographs 🤳 of the glowing hobbit holes and gardens ✨

How to Get There

  • 🚗 Drive your car 🛣️ directly to The Shire’s Rest location near Matamata 📍
  • 🚌 Utilize the convenient tour bus 🚍 as evening transport is often included in the price 🎟️
  • 🚕 Hire a local taxi 🚕 which is available if you ensure an advance booking 📱

Travel Tips

  • 🎟️ Ensure you book your tickets 📅 well in advance as these tours sell out quickly ⏳
  • 🧥 Dress very warmly 🧣 for the cooler evening conditions in the outdoors ❄️
  • 🥗 Inform the catering staff 👨‍🍳 of any specific dietary requirements before you arrive 🍽️
  • 📷 Bring a high-quality camera 🌃 that is suitable for capturing shots in low light 🎞️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕓 4:30 PM – Arrive at The Shire’s Rest 🏡 to check in for your evening adventure 🕒
  • 🕔 5:00 PM – Begin your guided twilight tour 🚶 through the famous film location 🎥
  • 🕖 7:00 PM – Enjoy a festive banquet dinner 🍺 inside the iconic Green Dragon Inn 🍗
  • 🕘 9:00 PM – Board your return transport 🚌 after a magical night in the Shire 🌌

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Days: Selected evenings only

Entry Fee:

Special ticket required (includes meal)

Best Time to Visit:

Evening hours for full experience

Location

📌 Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand

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