Bike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
About This Experience
Short on time but still want to experience the best of Queenstown’s wine country? From 1st May 2026, the Half Day Bike the Wineries Ride starts at The Church Cellar Door in the heart of Gibbston Valley. The ride begins with a scenic 6km stretch along the Arrow and Kawarau river gorges, crossing the Edgar Swing Bridge and passing the iconic Kawarau Bungy Jump Bridge. Continue into the Gibbston Wine Region, cycling around 17km of undulating gravel trails, visiting 3–4 of 6+ wineries along the way. Enjoy tastings at your pace, knowing our shuttle will collect you from your chosen winery. With spectacular scenery, light exercise, and world-class wine, this is a true Queenstown escape.
What's Included
- ✓Use of bicycle and helmet
- ✓Detailed winery map
- ✓Driver to shuttle and set you off
- ✓Support for navigation or bike issues is just a phone call away
- ✓Trail and winery tips from our local, knowledgeable team
What's Not Included
- ✗Food and drinks
- ✗Wine tastings vary from NZD 10 - 25
- ✗This is a self guided ride that does not include a guide riding with you
Practical Details
Duration
5 hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- •Minimum drinking age is 18 years - recommended to bring ID
- •All clients HEIGHTS must be advised at time of booking
- •Sturdy sports shoes recommended
- •Comfortable, athletic clothing and layers on top recommended
- •Warm jacket and gloves recommended in winter
- •All the wineries are generally walk-in. However, for groups of more than 4, we recommend booking ahead.
per person
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