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Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

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Enjoy a brilliant afternoon exploring the wine region of Gibbston Valley at your own pace.

Enjoy a brilliant afternoon exploring the wine region of Gibbston Valley at your own pace.

Highlights

  • Bike to Gibbston wineries at your own pace using our detailed map
  • Receive valuable trail knowledge, winery tips, and information from our expert team
  • Explore the beautiful Gibbston River Trail and see the Kawarau Bungy Bridge
  • Visit renowned wineries, a cheese deli and tavern
  • We'll pick up any wine you purchase - no need to bike with it!

Relax and enjoy a sense of freedom as you spend the afternoon exploring the Gibbston Valley wine region at your own leisure.

After a scenic and informative drive to the Kawarau Suspension Bridge, home of bungy jumping and the beginning of the Gibbston Valley, our driver will fit you to your bike and provide detailed trail and winery information before you set off along the Gibbston River Trail on your self-guided ride.

Travel at your leisure along the 9km easy off-road trail while you use our informative winery map to visit some of the renowned wineries, a cheese deli, tavern and gin room during the afternoon.

In a half day it's likely you'll get to 3 or 4 of the following choices:

• Gibbston Valley Winery

• Gibbston Cheesery / Deli

• GT Tasting Room

• Gibbston Tavern

• Rockburn

• Kinross

• The Church

• Mt Rosa Winery

• Brennan Winery

After exploring this beautiful wine region we'll pick you up from Gibbston Tavern, or another pre-arranged point in the valley - we'll even go and collect any wine you purchased throughout the day. This is the perfect, hassle free way to spend an afternoon unwinding with some active relaxation with Queenstown most experienced bike tour company.

You’re in good hands with Around The Basin!

Adult $95.00
Child $70.00 (5-14 years old)
Infant $60.00 (0-4 years old)

What's included

  • Expert advice from our dedicated local bike tour company
  • Return shuttle transport
  • Quality latest model mountain bike, helmet & repair kit
  • Map of all trails and wineries and facilities
  • Valuable trail knowledge and personalised service from your driver
  • Wine purchase pick ups

Duration

  • Allow approximately 4 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • 3 Searle Lane
  • Queenstown

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Legal Drinking Age Enforced

  • To consume Alcohol you must be over the legal drinking age. You may be asked to produce Government Issued ID to prove your age.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Upgrade to an Electric Bike for an additional $50.00 per person, option available as you proceed through the checkout.

    Customers heights are required at checkout to allocate you the correct bike. Children must be over 145cm tall for electric bikes.

    All biking trails used are purpose built and off-road. Only direct road crossing to be made between wineries.

    The operator reserves the right to cancel a booking due to weather conditions or insufficient numbers.

    Pick up: Around The Basin Shop, 3 Searle Lane, Queenstown

    Duration (SUMMER 1 Sept - 30 Apr): 12pm departure / 4.30pm return pick up from Gibbston Valley. Please be ready 10 minutes prior to stated departure times.

Available Bookings from 18 Dec to 31 Dec 2024

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

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  • Adult$95.00
  • Child$70.00
  • Infant$60.00

  • Adult$72.00
  • Child$70.00
  • Infant$60.00

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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rayb3 from Australia wrote on 18 December 2023

Relaxing day

Good quality bikes. Very easy trail to follow. Nice views of the canyon along the way.

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From Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

Thanks for the review Ray!

Vanessa Kerridge from New Zealand wrote on 21 September 2023

Girls winery trip

Fun day out

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From Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

Thanks Vanessa :)

blairc8 from New Zealand wrote on 06 August 2023

Great experience!

It's brilliant!

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From Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

Thank you!

Jonathan Matthews from United Kingdom wrote on 12 October 2022

Wineries bike tour

Loved it!! Will have to do the full day next time!

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From Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

Thanks Jonathan - see you back for the full day sometime soon. Cheers the Around The Basin team.

Kirsten Keeley from New Zealand wrote on 18 February 2022

Awesome arvo!

We had so much fun! The team were very friendly and helpful. The bikes were in great condition and easy to use. The bike track is clearly marked and felt safe to ride on. Highly recommend this activity!

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From Bike The Wineries - Half Day Self-Guided Bike Ride Gibbston Valley

Hi Kirsten, Thanks so much for your awesome review! Glad you had a good time :) Thanks, The Around The Basin Team

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