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South Island

Start: Nelson
Duration: 6.5
Distance: 30 kms
Difficulty: 2
Minimum Age: 18

Cycle, Sip and Savour on Nelson’s Great Taste Trail

This extended beer tour option focuses on Nelson’s craft beer scene, combining relaxed off-road cycling with brewery visits. The route follows a flat circuit to breweries on the outskirts of town before continuing into the city. It’s designed for adults who enjoy cycling and discovering local beer.

Along the way, you’ll visit working breweries and enjoy beer tastings at Eddyline and The Free House. The city section offers access to a range of bars and breweries before finishing at an iconic Kiwi pub and nano brewery. Bikes are collected at 4.30pm, with a shuttle provided to take you home.

  • Bike hire (e-bike upgrade available)
  • Beer tasting at Eddyline and The Free House
  • Bike collection
  • Return shuttle
  • More than 24 hours before departure: $50 cancellation fee* per person
  • Less than 24 hours before departure: No refund

Note: *Refunds exclude credit card or booking fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

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