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AFTERNOON TOUR: Taraale to Ahuriri Pub & Winery Ride - 3 wineries & 3 pubs 34km/20km - shuttle leaves 12pm Wed to Sunday.
We drop you to Taradale & you have till 5.30pm to cycle your way back to our base in Ahuriri experiencing some Hawke’s Bay hospitality icons along the way. Visit up to 4 wineries & 3 pubs - a great way to spend an afternoon with friends. Includes ebike hire to make it easy.
Meet us at our shop in Ahuriri, Napier 12pm.
Shuttle van to Taradale for the start of your cycling adventure.
OPTION: cycle the Puketapu river trails (16km loop) to visit the famous local pub and Shed530 winery.
OR head straight to Church Road & Mission Estate wineries from the drop off point for superb wine/food. Connect with the Ahuriri Estuary water trails to get back to base.
If you want extra riding then add in a diversion to Bayview on the inland lagoon farm trails and back to Ahuriri via the Westshore coastal cycleway - another 15km of riding and one winery to visit, Crab Farm.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Departure Point: Ahuriri, 9 Nelson Quay, Napier Directions: Ahuriri is 4km from Central Napier, north past the port. Plenty of free, all day parking (including spaces for campervans) is available at departure point.
Itinerary
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1
Departing the port village of Ahuriri at midday you will catch our shuttle to the Puketapu Pub for the start of your ride. Stop for a beer and lunch if you're hungry, before jumping on your bike to start riding the river trails.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The Hawke's Bay Trails meander along the Tutaekiri River, through a diverse landscape to reach the suburb of Taradale. Find your way to the village centre where you'll find shops, cafes and pubs.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3
Duke Of Gloucester Pub - the best beer garden in Hawke's Bay! Stop for a drink and a snack!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
OPTION to visit the world class Church Road Winery and join in on one of their unique winery experiences/tastings. Starting in 1897, the winemakers at Church Road have been at the forefront of the Hawke’s Bay winemaking region. They create exceptional wines.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mission Estate Winery
OPTION: visit the oldest winery in New Zealand, the Mission Estate in Taradale and enjoy the old architecture, beautiful garden area and famous wines.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Cycle the Estuary Trail from Church Road through to Ahuriri where you can drop off your bikes and explore the many cocktail bars here!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
100's of gins to taste!! OPEN 7 days - a must do stop on this tour. In the middle of Ahuriri Village alongside many many more bars with delicious cocktails.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Takaro Trails Cycle Tours - Day Tours
You are back at our base and the end of your tour.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Opening hours at wineries vary, we will advise you where possible at the time of booking please advise your height and if you require a lunch reservation at the signature restaurants at Church Road or Mission Estate (lunch not included)
- Please let us know your heights so we can set your bike up and be ready to go when you arrive.
- 12pm start time at base
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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