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Cape Winery Cycle Tour - 6 wineries, self-guided

66 Reviews 4.94 out of 5 stars Based on 66 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Napier, New Zealand
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Overview

Our most popular tour! Enjoy a full-day, self-guided biking tour (riding FUN e-bikes) to some of the regions finest wineries to enjoy wine tastings galore. We take you (and your bike) at 10am out to the stunning Cape Kidnappers where your easy, flat cycle route starts. This trail cycles past 5 award-winning wineries along a 20km stretch of easy, scenic cycle pathways.

Meet our van at the last winery at Havelock North at Black Barn Vineyard for a 4pm transfer back to your pick up point. A truly memorable experience enjoying the best wineries of Hawke's Bay on a bike!

If you have booked this tour on a Saturday or public holiday, we totally recommend making bookings at the wineries you want to stop at.

What's Included

  • E-Bike, helmet and pannier hire
  • Route instructions and trail map
  • Tasting fees
  • Lunch
  • Water
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Takaro Trails Cycle Tours - Day Tours

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).
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cape Kidnappers

This is your starting point - our van transfers you here. 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. Visit Hygge Cafe here OPEN 7 days in summer for a coffee or snack for the cycle ride.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Clearview Estate Winery

OPTION Wine Tasting and food. 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 Wed-Sun till 5pm during the summer.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Elephant Hill

OPTION Wine Tasting - small plates. By now you'll be ready to taste fine wine at Elephant Hill known for its spectacular location and buildings. Tastings and food available here - bookings advised. Check for opening days - it varies a lot during the year.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Askerne Vineyards

OPTION wine tastings - picnic lunches. Askerne Estate Winery, a single estate winery situated in the winegrowing region of Havelock North, committed to producing elegant fine wines that reflect our unique site and our winemaking philosophy and passion. Come and visit our cellar door and try our extensive range of award winning wines. BOOKINGS generally not needed here! Treat yourself to a gourmet picnic in our idyllic vineyard setting. Put together your own combination from our selection of gourmet foods with one of our award-winning wines for a picnic in our idyllic vineyard setting. OPEN 7 days!
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Te Mata Estate Winery & Vineyards

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. OPEN Mon-Sat
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Black Barn Vineyards

This is your end point and where you will meet our shuttle van at 4pm for a transfer back to your starting point. Your adventure ends at Black Barn winery - chose to stay and soak in the atmosphere with a chilled out wine tasting. Visit the bistro for a late lunch - kitchen closes 2.30pm. OPEN 7 days.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Opening days and hours at wineries vary, we will advise you where possible
  • 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cape Winery Cycle Tour – 6 wineries, self-guided?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • E-Bike, helmet and pannier hire
  • Route instructions and trail map
  • Tasting fees
  • Lunch
  • Water

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • At the time of booking please advise your height so we can allocate the correct sized bikes for you.
  • 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.
  • Opening days and hours at wineries vary, we will advise you where possible
  • 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
  • On Saturdays and public holidays, BOOKINGS are recommended at the wineries you want to visit. Te Mata and Askerne welcome walk-ins however!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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