Enjoy the relaxed pace and peaceful surrounds on this tour
With discounts for 4+ riders, it's worth taking a few friends on this trip
Enjoy the flat riding and stunning scenery
Cycle through some awesome scenery and taste some lovely wines

Canterbury Wine Tour

Duration
2 days
Site savings
$8
From
$724 USD

Indulge your passion for good wine and fine dining and join this leisurely 2-day wine and cycle tour exploring charming Canterbury. Soak in the hot outdoor thermal spa at Hanmer Springs and enjoy the peaceful ambience as you cycle through the landscape. Take advantage of quiet country roads and relax in the knowledge that a support vehicle will carry your wine purchases making for a great short, stress-free break in beautiful New Zealand.

  • Category
    Easy-going & Leisurely
  • Type
    Self-Guided
  • Duration
    2 days
  • Culture Level
    Familiar
  • Skill Level
    1 - Beginner
  • Activity Level
    2 - Moderate
  • Elevation
    1 - Easy
  • Terrain
    Agricultural
  • Distance
    72.7 miles
  • Avg. Daily Distance
    36.4 miles
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  • Where does the tour start and end?

    The tour starts and ends in Christchurch, New Zealand. There is an international airport in Christchurch (CHC) and it is a major hub for buses and trains to arrive.

  • How long is the tour? How many days riding?

    The tour is 2 days long with both days being riding days. There is a support vehicle along with the tour if you fancy a break at any time.

  • What's the tour like?

    This two-day trip is designed for those who enjoy a good standard of accommodation, excellent cuisine and wine combined with gentle exercise.  The terrain is flat, the scenery excellent and your luggage will be transported in a support vehicle. The tour is approximately 58.5km (36mi) per day but the support vehicle is available if you would rather not ride all of those. Additionally, an E-bike can be hired for ease.

  • Can I rent a bike?

    Yes, the tour operator can supply road bikes, hybrids or E-bikes, however, they recommend a hybrid bike for this tour.

  • Are any group discounts available?

    Yes, for groups of 4 or more people, a discount of $450 NZD per person is applied so it's worth getting a few friends together for this one!

  • Who will carry my luggage and purchases?

    The support bus will carry your luggage and any wine purchases you might make along the way, leaving you free to enjoy the cycling.