Tours
The Loop with Baton Valley Highlights
Duration: 5 Days / 200km
Cost: $1699 per person
Perfect for adventurous riders, this new tour adds extra kilometres and excitement. Tackle the rugged Baton Valley track and enjoy stunning views of mountains, rural farmlands, and crystal-clear rivers. Experience three unique sections: the Rail Route, Coastal Route, and Valley Routes. Each day brings a new landscape, ensuring an unforgettable journey.
The Taster (New Tour)
Duration: 2 Days / 78km
Cost: $499 per person
Explore Nelson's Great Taste Trail on a two-day cycling tour. Traverse native forests, vineyards, and coastal paths, ending in charming Mapua. Savour local culinary highlights and cultural sites. Perfect for adventurers short on time. Book your unforgettable journey now!
Magical Mapua
Duration: 2 Days / 5-41km
Cost: $809 per peson
Mapua means ‘abundance’ in Maori and it certainly doesn’t disappoint. Situated on the Waimea Estuary right in the middle of the Tasman Bay just a 35 minute drive from Nelson City, Mapua is a magical spot to relax, enjoy fine food and drink and challenge yourself to some amazing cycling.
Triple Treat
Duration: 3 Days / 90km
Cost: $839 per person
Kiwi Journeys is excited to offer this unique three day/two-night tour, serving up some of the real highlights on the Great Taste Trail. This tour is designed for family’s or couples wanting to take it easy, with plenty of time to explore what the region has to offer.
Nelson Explorer Package
Duration: 3 Days / Up to 84km
Cost: $789 per person
Kiwi Journeys are excited to release the new ‘Nelson Explorer’ tour! We have built this package around your stay at the incredible “School House”, an amazing accommodation and entertaining base while you explore our region.
'STAY & PLAY' packages
Duration: 3- 5 Days
Cost From: $670 per person
Kiwi Journeys in conjunction with The Pear Orchard Lodge have put together these unique 3-5 day Stay and Play packages, and the best thing about it? no need to pack your suitcase every day!
Get a group of friends together and experience our amazing region.
Coastal Combo Classic
Duration: 3 Days / 73km
Cost: $1259 per person
This Abel Tasman National Park adventure is a three day/ two night self guided cycle tour on the Tasman’s Great Taste Trail. You will cycle between three to five hours per day on a vehicle free trail with an easy to moderate gradient. During your ride you will be able to visit award winning wineries, craft breweries and cafés, you can sample local produce and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere of Mapua Wharf. At the end of your day after exploring the attractions and experiencing the amazing scenery of the Nelson and Tasman coastlines you can relax and reflect in your double or twin accommodation.
Nelson To Mapua
Duration: 1 Day / 30km
Cost: $119 per person
This one day cycle adventure takes in some of the most stunning scenery on Tasman’s Great Taste Trail. There are many fun stops along the way with award winning wineries, craft breweries and Pics Peanut Butter World to name a few.
Abel Tasman Coaster - a touch of luxury!
Duration: 4 Days / 71km
Cost:$2309 per person
This Great Taste Trail and Abel Tasman National Park adventure is a four-day, three-night independent tour.
You will cycle between three to five hours per day on a vehicle free trail with an easy to moderate gradient. During your ride you will be able to visit award winning wineries, craft breweries and cafés, you can sample local produce and enjoy the buzzing atmosphere of Mapua Wharf.
Twin Trails
Duration: 9 Days
Cost: Price on application
After our clients requested both trails in the one trip, Kiwi Journeys decided to make a tour out of it. It just makes sense, you are already paying for your flights/travel, so why not take in two trails that are diverse, stunning and totally different.
Taste the Two
Duration: 6 Days / 160km
Cost: $2159 per person
This amazing 6 day, Cycle/Kayak adventure, takes you along the completed stages of Tasman’s Great Taste Trail. Take a break after two days of cycling and experience two days of pure magic in the world famous Abel Tasman National Park with Abel Tasman Kayaks.
Tunnel to Town
Duration: 1 Day / 50km
Cost: From $142 per peson
This ride will take you through the longest disused rail tunnel in the southern hemisphere, experience extraordinary mountain vistas, amazing scenery through farmland, orchards, hop gardens, vineyards, coastal estuaries as well as being able to sample world class food and beverage.
Moutere Hills Winery Tour
Duration: 1 Day / 34km
Cost: From $70 per person
The upper Moutere wineries sit in the foot hills of the majestic Kahurangi range and amongst some of the most spectacular scenery anywhere in the world. NB: This self-guided tour is also available from Nelson City with return transport.
Rabbit Island & Beyond
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: $75 per person
This is a family favourite where the adults and kids can enjoy riding around the island and the beaches on Rabbit Island. You choose the distance and time frame. Its very relaxing!
Craft Beer & Wine Trail
Duration: Half to Full Day
Cost: $60 per person
A self guided cycling adventure in Nelson which is New Zealand's craft beer capital - Sample some of the best craft beer and local award winning wineries New Zealand has to offer. You choose the distance, we supply you with detailed maps and all the equipmet for an enjoyable day. NB: You may wish to book the Nelson to Mapua day out ($99) which allows you to discover the wineries and breweries, and also Mapua with return transport.