Hobbiton Movie Set Tour: Step into the Magical World of Middle-earth Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of Middle-earth with the Hobbiton Movie Set Tour. Nestled in the lush green hills of Matamata, this world-famous attraction offers fans of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies an opportunity to explore the iconic Shire as seen in the films. What to Expect: Your adventure begins with a guided tour across the 12-acre movie set, where you’ll uncover the magic behind the scenes. Stroll through the picturesque landscape dotted with 44 intricately crafted hobbit holes, charming gardens, and iconic locations like Bag End and the Party Tree. Learn fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from your knowledgeable guide, including how the set was brought to life for the silver screen.