Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of Hawke's Bay
Pedal through gorgeous landscapes and taste the produce later
Leisurely ride along flat paths admiring the fine sea views
Cycle along relaxing trails through spectacular landscapes
Enjoy the fantastic array of flavours put before you on this tour
Stop by the fabulously unique Elephant Hill Winery to sample their produce
Enjoy delicious flavours and superb views
Immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of Hawke's Bay
Soak up the verdant landscape and embrace the perfect riding conditions

Tour de Cycle Wine Tour Hawke's Bay (Self-Guided)

Duration
5 days
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This self-guided cycling wine tour of Hawke's Bay is the perfect way to experience this beautifully abundant region of North East New Zealand. Hawke's Bay is a surprising sun-soaked area, enabling you to forget the car and enjoy the incredible wines on offer in the oldest wine region in New Zealand. This is a self-guided tour, but help is never far away. A support vehicle is available on call and everything is arranged for you so you can cycle, relax and enjoy your holiday. This tour starts and ends in Napier, the beautifully and undeniably unique Art Deco city situated on the charming coast.

  • Category
    Easy-going & Leisurely
  • Type
    Self-Guided
  • Duration
    5 days
  • Culture Level
    Familiar
  • Skill Level
    1 - Beginner
  • Activity Level
    1 - Easy
  • Elevation
    1 - Easy
  • Terrain
    Coastal
  • Distance
    65.2 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    21.7 miles
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Quick Stats

  • Duration
    5 days
  • Main Destination
    North Island
  • Distance
    65.2 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    21.7 miles
  • Elevation
    1 - Easy
  • Terrain
    Coastal

Itinerary Details

  1. Day 1Arrive in Napier

    Arrive into Napier and enjoy your first gourmet dinner and overnight at the lovely ocean front Crown Hotel. Napier is stunning restored Art Deco town well worth exploring.

    • The Crown Hotel, Napier
    • Dinner
  2. Day 2Napier to Havelock North

    Cycle Napier to Havelock North – Via the Cape Coast.  Cycling today is stunningly scenic and includes a number of wineries. Overnight at Havelock north.

    • 31.1 miles
    • Accommodation in Havelock North
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  3. Day 3Havelock North to Taradale

    Today you cycle from Havelock North to Taradale via the famous Gimblett Gravels Wineries and it's the highlight of the tour.  There’s much to enjoy as you spend time focusing on the wonderful cellar doors of the area. A special winery lunch is included. The iconic Puketapu Pub is the perfect stop for refreshments before the easy 10km (6.2mi) cycle on the Puketapu Loop trail. Overnight in Taradale.

    • 28 miles
    • Accommodation in Taradale
    • Breakfast and Lunch
  4. Day 4Taradale to Ahuriri

    Cycle from Taradale to Ahuriri today on the gorgeous Estuary Trail & Bay View with two extra special winery visits. The much awarded Church Rd Winery & New Zealand’s oldest winery, The Mission Estate.  Lunch is included. The final part of the route is along the coastal path from Bay View to Westshore beach and back to Napier.  Overnight back at the Crown Hotel. Restaurant dinner is included tonight. 

    • 18.6 miles
    • The Crown Hotel, Napier
    • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  5. Day 5Departure

    After enjoying your breakfast (included), the tour operator will help you make arrangements for your onward transfers.

    • Breakfast