Great Taste Beer Tour; Self-guided E-bike tour & tastings
Overview
If you love beer and fancy getting some exercise at the same time, this is the tour for you!
We cater for groups, big and small. This tour is unguided, but you will be briefed and have a map to show you the way. You can take your time and enjoy the tastes of Nelson at your leisure.
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Private transportation
- Full day bike hire, helmet, souvenir map, emergency support
- Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
We will contact you after booking to arrange pick up location and time
70 Beach Road
Tāhunanui, Nelson 7011, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
You will enjoy this scenic beer tour, taking in some of Nelson's best bars and breweries. There's an English pub, historic brewery and a wealth of craft beers to choose from. A beer / cider tasting paddle is included whilst you watch the brewers at work.
The cycle route passes along the coast and a section of the historic Railway Reserve. There are information boards to learn about the region's rich history and there are pretty views over the Waimea estuary.
Families can stop at a playground or beach and Pic's Peanut Butter World is well worth a stop (tours available by booking in advance online).
The tour starts and finishes at The Gentle Cycling Company
Distance approximately 23 km. Flat, urban and on a cycle trail
What's included:
Door-to-door return transfers. Depart Nelson city 10.30am, return 4.30/5pm
Full day bike hire, helmet, souvenir map, emergency support
4 beers/ciders tasting paddle at McCashin’s Tap Room
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Taste Beer Tour; Self-guided E-bike tour & tastings?
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Activity code: C-360866P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Private transportation.
- Full day bike hire, helmet, souvenir map, emergency support.
- Lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Great Taste Beer Tour; Self-guided E-bike tour & tastings is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Taste Beer Tour; Self-guided E-bike tour & tastings will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Private transportation
- Full day bike hire, helmet, souvenir map, emergency support
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
