Adventure South has been offering active cycling and hiking holidays in NZ since 1992

-Introductory grade Cycling
-6 Days
-Christchurch to Christchurch

Test your tastebuds out this summer on our 6-day Nelson Great Taste Cycle. Discover breathtaking landscapes that incorporate both coastal and mountainous vistas while exploring the Great Taste Cycle Trail in the renowned Nelson / Tasman region. With all the trademarks of a great introductory cycling journey - this trip has it all. From inspiring scenery, flat cycle trails, quirky museums and visits to some of the best wineries in NZ, it truly is worth the ride.

Itinerary

Day 1 Christchurch to Blenheim
Day 2 Blenheim to Nelson, wineries and local sights
Day 3 Nelson to Motueka
Day 4 Abel Tasman Hike, return to Motueka
Day 5 Motueka to St Arnaud
Day 6 St Arnaud to Christchurch

5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
5 nights hotel/motel ensuite accommodation on twin share basis
Professional qualified driver/guide
Private vehicle transport
Crossing on public cycle ferry from Rabbit Island to Mapua
Transfer by catamaran in the Abel Tasman NP
Wine tasting at two wineries
Entry to World of Wearable Arts & Classic Car Museum
The Natural Flames Experience
Water and snacks while cycling
Access and concession fees paid to the Department of Conservation
New Zealand Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Note: Bike Hire (Extra charge)

See you there!

Local

Eat and Drink

• The Lotus-Heart - Christchurch (0.3 miles) - The Lotus-Heart is dedicated to conscious living and healthy eating, striving to create a global cui...
• Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar - Christchurch (1.1 miles) - Sociable and relaxed, Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar is Christchurch’s most sophisticated retreat...
• Spice Paragon - Christchurch (1.4 miles) - An Exquisite Dining Experience Spice Paragon prides itself on the freshness and quality of its ingred...
• Jimmys Restaurant and Bar - Christchurch (1.8 miles) - Named after the proprietors father, Jimmy’s Restaurant and Bar offers a unique dining experience a...
• Tudors on Papanui Restaurant & Bar - Merivale (2.0 miles) - Tudors Restaurant located within Heartland Hotel Cotswold offers a cozy place to start your day or u...

See and Do

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• Adventure South NZ - Nelson Great Taste Cycle (6 Days) Christchurch (0.0 miles) - Adventure South has been offering active cycling and hiking holidays in NZ since 1992 -Introductory g...
• Adventure South NZ - Queenstown Otago Rail Trail (5 Days) Christchurch (0.0 miles) - Adventure South has been offering active cycling and hiking holidays in NZ since 1992. -Introductory ...
• The Toy Collector Christchurch (0.2 miles) - The Toy Collector is the result of years of collecting and, in the past two years, of conscious acqu...
• Red Bus Ltd - The Christchurch Rebuild tour Christchurch (0.2 miles) - The Christchurch Rebuild Tour offers a unique guided experience through the past, present and future...

Shopping

• Pukeko Junction Regional Wine Centre & Gallery - Amberley (23.8 miles) - Pukeko Junction is at the gateway to the Waipara Valley North Canterbury wine region on SH1, just 40...