Winter Wine Wander Self guided Biking and Wine Trail Experience
Discover the beauty of Marlborough your way. Rent a bike from us and enjoy your own self-guided wine tour. We’ll set you up with quality equipment and send you on your way with all the recommendations, tips and hints you need to craft your own unforgettable Marlborough wine adventure.
During Winter (June, July & August) rain or shine you’re covered: should winter weather roll in, your adventure continues! We’ll provide van support (and umbrellas) to two points on the wine trail, giving easy walking access to up to 8 stops:
5 cellar doors Whiskey & cheese tasting Boutique gin distillery ️ Restaurants and café ️ Gift shops
Whether you’re cycling between tastings or cosying up on a winter stroll, your Marlborough wine adventure is guaranteed.
Your full day hire includes a bike, helmet, Hi-Viz vest, wine map and pick up from your local accommodation.
Tandems, child tagalong bikes, trailers, baby seats and E-Bikes are also available as an optional paid upgrade option.
Options
Standard Bike
Self-guided biking wine tour (full day) with a standard bike.
Tandem bikes are avalible upon request.
Pickup included
What's included in Winter Wine Wander Self guided Biking and Wine Trail Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Explore Marlborough Wine Tours
Self-guided biking wine tours start at our base at The Vines Village.
The Vines Village
Whitehaven cellar door Cheese & Cheers: whiskey & cheese tasting Roots Gin Shack: boutique gin distillery Vines Village café ️Larder and giftshop
Inclusions
- Step-through bicycles (E-bikes, Singles, Tandems, Kids), helmet, hi-viz vest, lock and basket.
- Bottle Service! We'll collect your wine, free of charge
- Over a dozen wineries within 3km of base
- Onsite Cellar door, Cafe & Gin Distillery
- We pick you up and drop you off from your accommodation for FREE Blenheim / Renwick area
- Broken down? We'll deliver you a fresh bike to your location
- Cellar door map with our expert recommendations on wineries, cycle trails and lunch spots
- Access to our Winter Vehicle Support Plan for ultimate flexibility
- Lunch not included
- Winery tasting fees are not included
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The legal alcohol drinking age is 18 years old. Please bring passport ID if you are aged between 18-25 years old.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Additional Information
With all our tours, we pick you up and drop you off from your accommodation for FREE. Our guide takes you to our base at The Vines Village where your bikes await. Please make sure we have your accommodation details so we know where we are picking you up from. Pick up from outside the Blenheim and Renwick area is available with additional cost per person. Please contact us for a price. Please note we do not pick up from Picton or Havelock.
Meeting / End Points
- If you are driving to our base to start your self-guided biking wine tour meet us at The Vines Village at 193 Rapaura Rd.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Minimum drinking age is 18 years. Bring Passport ID if you are aged 18-25 years old. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and comfortable clothes to bike in.
