Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided
Napier, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- "Full-day, self-guided biking tour"
- "Wine tasting galore"
- "Scenic cycle pathways"
- "Visit 6-7 award-winning wineries"
- "Transfer back to the starting point"
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Self-guided cycling tour
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Duration 6 hours
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Includes bike and helmet hire
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Route instructions provided
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Visit 6-7 wineries
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Shuttle transfer included
Experience the best wineries of Hawke's Bay on a thrilling self-guided biking tour! Hop on your chosen bike (e-bike or standard bike) and embark on a full-day adventure, cycling along 16km of easy and scenic pathways. Discover 6-7 award-winning wineries, indulging in wine tastings at each stop. Start your journey at Black Barn Vineyard, where you can savor a chilled out wine tasting and pick up some deli goodies for the ride. Along the way, make stops at renowned wineries like Te Mata Estate, Clearview Estate, Elephant Hill, and more. End your tour at Cape Kidnappers, where our van awaits to bring you back to the starting point. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience of exploring the stunning wineries of Hawke's Bay on two wheels!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Hawke's Bay on a self-guided winery cycling tour, tasting world-class wines at 6 stunning vineyards along scenic trails.
Included
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Route instructions and trail map -
E-Bike, helmet and pannier hire
Excluded
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Water -
Tasting fees
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Lunch
Meeting Point
10am at our base at Takaro Trails, Ahuriri. 4km from Napier city.
39 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier 4110 , New Zealand
End Point
10am at our base at Takaro Trails, Ahuriri. 4km from Napier city.
39 Nelson Quay, Ahuriri, Napier 4110 , New Zealand
What to expect
Meet here to catch our shuttle at 10am. Your tour includes bike, pannier & helmet hire, water bottle, route instructions & trail map, wine pick up service and return transport to Napier. (Min 2 people per booking).
5 minutes
This is your starting point. You will be set up on your bike (choose an e-bike for extra cruisey riding) and be given a briefing on the route before you set off, cycling at your own pace to enjoy the scenery and visits to the various wineries along the way. Your adventure starts at Black Barn winery - chose to stay and soak in the atmosphere with a chilled out wine tasting. Visit the Kitchen Shop and pick up some deli goodies to take with you along the way as nibbles.
45 minutes
OPTION Wine Tasting. Established in 1896, Te Mata Estate remains family owned, producing internationally recognized wines exclusively from its Hawke’s Bay vineyards. Well worth a stop to taste their wines.
30 minutes
OPTION Wine Tasting and lunch. Clearview Estate rustic cellar door greets you with a friendly warm welcome. Leave with a fabulous bottle or two of their acclaimed wines, or a few cases for your cellar! Lunch available here - bookings highly recommended during the summer months. Open every day till 5pm during the summer.
60 minutes
OPTION Wine Tasting. By now you'll be ready to taste some more fine wine at Elephant Hill known for its spectacular location and buildings.
60 minutes
Te Awanga Estate Vineyard
Shuttle meeting point 4pm. A very relaxed vineyard where you can enjoy a wine tasting and a pizza on their lawn. Sundays see live music and a great chilled out atmosphere. This is where you will meet our van at 4pm and be transported back to your starting point.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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At the time of booking please advise your height so we can allocate the correct sized bikes for you. -
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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NOTE: tour starts with a 10am shuttle from our base in Napier to the first winery and a 4pm shuttle from the last winery back to Napier.
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On Saturdays and public holidays, BOOKINGS are recommended at the wineries you want to visit. Te Mata and Askerne welcome walk-ins however!
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Opening days and hours at wineries vary, we will advise you where possible
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Please note that wineries charge for tastings (this is not included). The charge is around NZ$15-50 per person and is usually rebated against any purchases
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Book lunch at Clearview Estate in advance -
Stop at Black Barn for local deli snacks
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Consider e-bikes for easier riding
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Bring water and snacks for the ride
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Enjoy live music at Te Awanga on Sundays
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Cape Winery Cycle Tour is an unforgettable experience that allows you to explore the stunning Hawke's Bay region in New Zealand while indulging in wine tasting at some of the most renowned wineries. This self-guided biking tour takes you on a 16km journey along easy and scenic cycle pathways, passing by six to seven award-winning wineries. Whether you choose to ride an electric bike or a standard bike, you'll have the freedom to enjoy the beauty of the region at your own pace.What to expect?
During the Cape Winery Cycle Tour, you can expect a day filled with incredible wine tasting opportunities. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes of Hawke's Bay, you'll have the chance to visit some of the finest wineries in the region. Each winery offers unique flavors and experiences, allowing you to sample a variety of wines and discover your new favorites. The self-guided nature of the tour gives you the freedom to spend as much time as you want at each winery, immersing yourself in the flavors and ambiance.Who is this for?
The Cape Winery Cycle Tour is perfect for wine enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to all. The flexible self-guided format allows you to customize your experience and explore at your own pace. If you're looking to combine your love for wine with outdoor activities, this tour is an ideal choice. It's suitable for both experienced cyclists and beginners, as the cycle pathways are easy to navigate.Why book this?
The Cape Winery Cycle Tour offers a unique and immersive way to experience the beauty of Hawke's Bay and its world-class wineries. By choosing this tour, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy the freedom of cycling through scenic landscapes, breathing in the fresh air, and feeling the exhilaration of exploration. The self-guided aspect allows you to truly connect with the region and discover hidden gems along the way. Additionally, the tour provides the convenience of a 4pm transfer back to the starting point, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.Good to know
When booking the Cape Winery Cycle Tour, you'll have the option to choose between electric bikes or standard bikes, depending on your preference and fitness level. The tour includes bike rental, helmet, and pannier hire, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable ride. It's important to note that tasting fees, lunch, and water are not included, so it's recommended to bring some cash and pack a picnic or plan for lunch at one of the wineries. The tour starts at 10am at Black Barn Vineyard, and a van will be waiting for you at the last winery, Cape Kidnappers, at 4pm for the return transfer.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Cape Winery Cycle Tour have raved about the incredible scenery, the ease of navigation, and the exceptional wine tasting opportunities. They have praised the flexibility of the self-guided format, allowing them to spend as much time as they desired at each winery. Many have highlighted the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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