Coast to Vineyards Self-Guided Scenic Cycle Tour from Napier

4.7
(72 reviews)

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Hawke's Bay on this scenic 28km (17 mile) cycle ride.
The route follows beautiful coastal bike trail. Visit Atea A Rangi Star Compass and enjoy wildlife in the estuary wetlands.
The trail turns inland along Tukituki River valley vineyards. You can visit up to 4 wineries.
Enjoy local cuisine, wine tasting or a glass of wine before our shuttle comes to take you back to Napier.
This is a self-guided bike ride, you'll be provided map with directions and highlights.
The route is 28km (17 mile) long and almost all cycle trail.
Hospitality venues:
Askerne Wines- open Mon-Sun
Craggy Range - open Mon-Sun (requires 5km detour, booking essential)
Te Mata Estate - open Mon-Sun
Black Barn - open Mon-Sun
Return shuttle departs Black Barn at 4pm.
Booking wine tasting and lunch is recommended, especially on weekends.

What's Included

Return shuttle to Napier from Black Barn winery at 4pm
Mechanical back up for hassle free experience
Map with route instructions and highlights
Use of bicycle
Helmet, bag, bike lock
Food and drinks
Wine tasting fees ($10-$20pp tasting fee which is generally refundable if you purchase wine)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our store is located on Marine Parade - across from the Napier iSite Visitors Information Centre. CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: All passengers are transported on free shuttle buses to the Napier i-SITE Visitor Information Centre.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The start point of your ride, and where you will return to with our shuttle bus

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Start you tour in the Art Deco buzz of Napier

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Enjoy the scenic cycle trails

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    The Ātea a Rangi, or "the celestial star compass," is set in restored wetlands in historically significant area. It's based on a fascinating tool used in traditional Pacific navigation. It embodies the knowledge of the stars, winds, and ocean currents, guiding navigators across vast ocean distances.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Picturesque vineyards along the Tukituki River cycle trail

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Cellar door open Monday to Sunday 10-5pm Wine tasting, picnic lunch

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Requires 5km detour over a hill. Cellar door and restaurant, open Monday - Sunday 10-5pm. Bookings are essential, no walk-ins.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Cellar door, wine tasting only. Open Monday-Sunday 10-5pm (Sunday 11-4pm)

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Cellar door open Monday - Sunday 10-4pm. Wine tasting, platters. Restaurant open Thursday - Sunday 12-3pm

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name and arrival time
Supplied by Napier City Bike Hire & Tours

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Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Mountain Bike Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Eco Tours
Wine Tours
Bike Tours
E-Bike Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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