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Day Trips from Tauranga: Compare 31 Options (October 2026)

Independent comparison Prices checked October 4, 2026 Prices shown in NZD 31 options compared

Our top pick is Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours) (6 h, ★ 4.9 (369)). Well-rated options start at 165 NZD from, per person, and 30 of 31 options offer free cancellation.

Our picks

Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)
Best overall

Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)

6 h · ★ 4.9 (369) 350 NZD from, per person
Free cancellation
Highest weighted rating of 12 options with 50+ reviews. Check availability
Hobbiton Transport & Tauranga Highlights Excursion from Tauranga
Lowest price

Hobbiton Transport & Tauranga Highlights Excursion from Tauranga

7 h · ★ 5.0 (236) 165 NZD from, per person
Free cancellation
Lowest starting price among the well-rated options. Check availability
Tauranga Private Excursion: Rotorua -Te Puia-Geysers & Kiwi's
Private option

Tauranga Private Excursion: Rotorua -Te Puia-Geysers & Kiwi's

7 h · ★ 4.5 (119) 1,005 NZD from, per person
Free cancellation
Highest-rated private tour: only your group. Check availability

Compare the options

Option Duration Rating Price Book
Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)
Free cancellation
6 h ★ 4.9 (369) 350 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Hobbiton Transport & Tauranga Highlights Excursion from Tauranga
Free cancellation
7 h ★ 5.0 (236) 165 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga
Free cancellation Likely to sell out
6 h ★ 4.9 (151) 269 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Rotorua Geothermal Living Maori Village Tour Whakarewarewa 6.5hours Tour
Free cancellation
6.5 h ★ 4.6 (165) 285 NZD
from, per person		 Check
6.5 hour Small-Group Rotorua Naturally Shore Excursion - Tauranga
Free cancellation
6.5 h ★ 4.6 (321) 245 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga
Free cancellation Likely to sell out
6 h ★ 5.0 (66) 274 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Shore Excursion: Local Tasting Tour from Tauranga
Free cancellation
5 h–6 h ★ 4.8 (80) 300 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Tauranga Shore Excursion: Rotorua Highlights
Free cancellation
7 h ★ 4.4 (464) 250 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
Free cancellation
6 h–7 h ★ 4.7 (52) 250 NZD
from, per person		 Check
Tauranga Private Excursion: Rotorua -Te Puia-Geysers & Kiwi's
Free cancellation Private
7 h ★ 4.5 (119) 1,005 NZD
from, per person		 Check

Explore all 31 options

  1. Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours)
    Hobbiton Movie Set Shore Excursion from Tauranga (6 Hours) 6 h · ★ 4.9 (369)
    Free cancellation
    350 NZD from, per person Check availability
  2. Hobbiton Transport & Tauranga Highlights Excursion from Tauranga
    Hobbiton Transport & Tauranga Highlights Excursion from Tauranga 7 h · ★ 5.0 (236)
    Free cancellation
    165 NZD from, per person Check availability
  3. Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga
    Rotorua Cultural and Geothermal Wonderland Tour – Depart Tauranga 6 h · ★ 4.9 (151)
    Free cancellation Likely to sell out
    269 NZD from, per person Check availability
  4. Rotorua Geothermal Living Maori Village Tour Whakarewarewa 6.5hours Tour
    Rotorua Geothermal Living Maori Village Tour Whakarewarewa 6.5hours Tour 6.5 h · ★ 4.6 (165)
    Free cancellation
    285 NZD from, per person Check availability
  5. 6.5 hour Small-Group Rotorua Naturally Shore Excursion - Tauranga
    6.5 hour Small-Group Rotorua Naturally Shore Excursion - Tauranga 6.5 h · ★ 4.6 (321)
    Free cancellation
    245 NZD from, per person Check availability
  6. Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga
    Hobbiton Movie Set Tour - Departs Tauranga 6 h · ★ 5.0 (66)
    Free cancellation Likely to sell out
    274 NZD from, per person Check availability
  7. Shore Excursion: Local Tasting Tour from Tauranga
    Shore Excursion: Local Tasting Tour from Tauranga 5 h–6 h · ★ 4.8 (80)
    Free cancellation
    300 NZD from, per person Check availability
  8. Tauranga Shore Excursion: Rotorua Highlights
    Tauranga Shore Excursion: Rotorua Highlights 7 h · ★ 4.4 (464)
    Free cancellation
    250 NZD from, per person Check availability
  9. Waimangu Volcanic Valley and Lake Rotomahana Tour
    Waimangu Volcanic Valley and Lake Rotomahana Tour 7 h · ★ 4.8 (40)
    Free cancellation Likely to sell out
    269 NZD from, per person Check availability
  10. Private, via beaches, Kiwi farm to Rotorua 8 lakes & Geothermal
    Private, via beaches, Kiwi farm to Rotorua 8 lakes & Geothermal 7 h–8 h · ★ 5.0 (20)
    Free cancellation Private
    1,730 NZD from, per person Check availability
  11. Tauranga History and Culture
    Tauranga History and Culture 5.5 h · ★ 5.0 (20)
    Free cancellation
    210 NZD from, per person Check availability
  12. Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal
    Boutique tour , Mt Maunganui, NZ farm, Rotorua lakes/geothermal 6 h–7 h · ★ 4.7 (52)
    Free cancellation
    250 NZD from, per person Check availability
  13. Hobbiton movie set tour and a lot more beautiful NZ sights
    Hobbiton movie set tour and a lot more beautiful NZ sights 6 h–7 h · ★ 4.7 (18)
    Free cancellation
    455 NZD from, per person Check availability
  14. Private Tour Rotorua Shore Excursion up to 8 Passengers
    Private Tour Rotorua Shore Excursion up to 8 Passengers 6 h · ★ 5.0 (33)
    Free cancellation Private
    1,365 NZD from, per person Check availability
  15. Scenic Short Hike Tour - McLaren Falls and Puketoki Reserve
    Scenic Short Hike Tour - McLaren Falls and Puketoki Reserve 4 h–5 h · ★ 4.9 (17)
    Free cancellation Likely to sell out
    119 NZD from, per person Check availability
  16. Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Valley, & Hot River
    Wai-O-Tapu Geothermal Valley, & Hot River 6 h–8 h · ★ 4.7 (10)
    Free cancellation
    265 NZD from, per person Check availability
  17. Tauranga Private Shore Excursion: Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland
    Tauranga Private Shore Excursion: Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland 7 h · ★ 5.0 (10)
    Free cancellation Private
    1,005 NZD from, per person Check availability
  18. Tauranga Private Excursion: Rotorua -Te Puia-Geysers & Kiwi's
    Tauranga Private Excursion: Rotorua -Te Puia-Geysers & Kiwi's 7 h · ★ 4.5 (119)
    Free cancellation Private
    1,005 NZD from, per person Check availability
  19. Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga
    Small Group Hobbiton Movie Set from Tauranga 6 h–7 h · ★ 5.0 (1)
    Free cancellation Private
    750 NZD from, per person Check availability
  20. Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa
    Rotorua via Kiwi/lakes country & a visit to iconic Whakarewarewa 6 h–8 h · ★ 4.5 (71)
    Free cancellation
    342 NZD from, per person Check availability
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