Great Taste Beer Tour; Self-guided E-bike tour & tastings

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4.9 (22)

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Earliest Date Available: November 13, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

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Location

Nelson

Duration

6 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Location

Nelson

Duration

6 hours

Group size

Max 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

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•22 reviews

US$77.27 per guest

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Adult x2

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Earliest Date Available: November 13, 2026This experience is in high demand. Book now to lock in the next available date.

Free CancellationCancel for free up to 1 day before your experience

Food for HappinessFor every guest in your booking, we donate 10 meals to children around the world

Why book with byFood?

Japan's #1 food travel platform

Trusted by 50,000+ travelers worldwideCurated by food lovers, for food loversFeatured in CNN, Forbes & NYT

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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.

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Alcoholic beverages

Alcoholic Beverages

Full day bike hire, helmet, souvenir map, emergency support

Lunch

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

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Pizza

The Eddyline Brewery makes amazing pizzas that we suggest you enjoy for lunch (not included in tour price)

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Pickup Details

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Meeting Point

70 Beach Road, Beach Road, Nelson Region, New Zealand, NZ, 7011

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We have secure off-street parking so please drive in if you want to leave a vehicle for the day

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

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JimwilliNovember 2026 • TripAdvisor

Cycle Nelson a great operator.

Great riding in Nelson area. And some excellent breweries .

Response from ViatorNovember 05, 2026

Hey Jim, Thanks for your review. I'm really pleased you enjoyed your biking in the region and the beer too. Wishing you all the best, Bernie and the Cycle Nelson Team

kimberlygJ5088NROctober 2026 • TripAdvisor

Beautiful day!

We had a beautiful day cycling to rabbit Island! The staff were so very accommodating as we were running late. Staff is incredibly friendly and very informative with maps to do the ride. Lunch was fantastic.! Cycling in Nelson was a beautiful way to see the area. The psychopaths are well maintained, and the signage is very good to keep on the path. Just ride is appropriate for any school level. I wrote an E bike and my husband rode a regular bike, so we were able to enjoy the ride together. The ...read more

Response from ViatorOctober 22, 2026

Many thanks Kimberley, It was really fabulous meeting you and Phillip. You're such a super couple and I know you'll have the best time experiencing New Zealand! Thanks very much for cycling with us and for your kind review. Very best wishes to you both and safe travels, Bernie and the Cycle Nelson Team

keithv40February 2026 • TripAdvisor

Cycle Nelson Highly Recommended very friendly

Very friendly bike store. We hired on spec and Lisa was very friendly with the ever positive New Zealand can do attitude. Highly recommended. We did the great taste trail to Mapua and back in 4 hours and a bit. We didnt go across the ferry as it only operates every hour. Lisa suggested that we have lunch at the Siefried Winery which was perfect. We had the seafood chowder it was also perfect. With just an hour and 10 minutes to get back we went down the A6 with the wind behind us and rejoined ...read more

Neal HFebruary 2026 • TripAdvisor

Tahuna beach to Rabbit Island

Good quality bikes available. Nice flat route to Rabbit Island. A bit of cycling by the side of the highway but mainly by the coast on gravel or boardwalks. Recommended

Response from ViatorFebruary 26, 2026

Many thanks for your review. We're pleased you enjoyed our glorious coastline and got some exercise at the same time 😉 Wishing you all the best, Bernie and the Cycle Nelson Team

doncC3480BIOctober 2025 • TripAdvisor

Terrific guided day tour

I enjoyed the opportunity to have a terrific guided ride with one of the owners, who made the Ebike ride a gentle trek against the occasional strong breeze.