Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region

5.0
(45 reviews)
Mornington Peninsula, Australia

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

For a fun adventure close to Melbourne look no further than our Mornington Peninsula Self-Guided Bike Tours. A relaxed bike journey through this stunning food & wine region on safe, country lanes, shared paths & The Red Hill Rail Trail.

The cycle adventure starts at Arthurs Seat with incredible views from Port Phillip Bay to Melbourne's city skyline. Pedal past vineyards, boutique breweries & local market gardens with the sounds & sights of native fauna & flora complemented by beautiful coastal scenery.

Take it at your own pace, tasting local food & wine along your journey.

Cycling Vine Tours suggest some great eateries for lunch; alternatively collect local treats from produce shops & farm gates for a picnic lunch. End the day with a delicious wine tasting at Stonier Estate, renowned for cool climate wines.

You have the freedom to explore & wander off the beaten track as you experience this extraordinary coastal cool climate food & wine region.

What's Included

bike | helmet | water bottle | bike rack bag | route, map & briefing | support as required
Pick up from local accomodation or Frankston Train Station available on request

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Seawinds Entry Road

Getting to Seawinds Gardens Main Car Park Directions: From Purves Road, turn onto Seawinds Entry Road just past the Arthurs Seat Eagle. Continue past the Mountain Bike Car Park until you reach the Main Car Park. Your Cycling Vine Tours guide will meet you opposite the bathroom facilities.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Seawinds Gardens

    Enjoy the beautiful Seawinds National Park and maybe even glimpse a kangaroo or wallaby whilst the bikes are being set up.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Arthurs Seat State Park

    See amazing views of Melbourne Skyline from Arthurs Seat

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Red Hill

    Cycle Red Hill and Red Hill South offering an array of local food & wine options. Pedal past vineyards, berry farms, cheesemakers, boutique breweries and wildlife all complemented by amazing views over both coasts of the Mornington Peninsula. Cycling is mainly on shared tracks and rail trails. The experience on the Mornington Peninsula is quite intimate and you'll have time to enjoy local food & wine tastings with extraordinary views to match.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mock Red Hill

    Experience delicious locally made apple cider and farm produce at this 5 generation family run Orchard which started back in 1895.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Red Gum BBQ

    Great American Southern Style BBQ eatery housed in an old mechanics work shed. Perfect place to stop for lunch

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Red Hill Rail Trail

    Enjoy a leisurely cycle on historic Merricks Red Hill Rail Trail with the sights and sounds of native fauna & flora. Along the way see glimpses of Westernport bay and local vineyards. At the end of the trail arrive at Stonier Winery, renowned for cool climate wine on the Mornington Peninsula. Originally The Red Hill railway line was a rural railway branching off from the Stony Point railway line at Bittern. It opening on 2 December 1921 and closing on 1 July 1953. It is a shared use track for cyclists, walkers and horse riders.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Stonier Wines

    Enjoy a tasting of beautifully made cold climate wines Stonier Winery. Located at the bottom of the Red Hill Rail Trail.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pick up from accomodation or Frankston Train Station is available for an additional fee.
Supplied by Cycling Vine Tours

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Wine Tastings
Mountain Bike Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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