Coastal Cycling, Wineries & Abel Tasman Scenery
The Great Taste Trail is famous for its relaxed riding, spectacular coastal scenery and exceptional local food and wine experiences. This supported eBike itinerary combines some of the trail’s most scenic sections with the unforgettable addition of Abel Tasman National Park.
Cycle through Mapua, Rabbit Island and the rolling Moutere Hills wine region before reaching the golden beaches of Kaiteriteri. Your journey finishes with a scenic Abel Tasman sea shuttle experience past secluded bays, granite headlands and native forest, giving you the chance to experience both the cycling trails and coastal landscapes the region is known for.
Perfect for couples, leisure riders and travellers wanting a more comfortable cycling holiday, this tour blends premium eBike support with some of the best scenery, food and coastal experiences in the South Island.
Tour code: KJNMD3
- Premium eBike hire
- Helmet, bike light, repair kit and pannier bags
- Trail maps and travel wallet
- 3 nights ensuite accommodation
- 3 breakfasts
- Wine tasting and winery lunch
- Lunch at Awaroa Lodge
- Abel Tasman sea shuttle experience
- Mapua Ferry crossing
- Daily luggage transfers
- Trail support throughout the tour
- Return Kaiteriteri to Nelson shuttle
- Return airport transfer (1 per group)
- Bike accidental damage insurance
- Cycling Distance: Approximately 107km total
- Ride Time: Approximately 3–5 hours riding daily
- Difficulty Level: Easy to moderate
- Start Location: Nelson
- Finish Location: Kaiteriteri with shuttle return to Nelson
- Adult: 13 years and up
- Child: 6-12 years
Payments
- Deposit: non-refundable $600 per person upon booking
- Balance: 40 days before departure
- Full payment if travelling within 40 days
Cancellations
- 70-31 days before departure: Refund* less 30% cancellation fee + any third-party supplier fees
- 14–30 days before: Refund* less 50% cancellation fee applies + any third-party supplier fees
- Within 14 days: 100% cancellation fee applies
Booking Changes
- Transfer of booking/change of date within 40 days: $250pp change fee + any change fees applied as may be levied by our accommodation and tour partners; paid balance will be transferred to the future date or tour
*Note: Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount. Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.