Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Cycling Tours offer self-guided cycling holidays in a selection of New Zealand and Australia's most renowned cycle touring destinations.
Byron Bay Coastal Tour
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
6 days (Bike: 4 days)
175 km (~44km per day)
Occasional cyclist
Cycle paths/trails, Mostly flat, Quiet roads
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 1995
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Magnificent scenery, pristine beaches, delicious tropical fruits, award winning restaurants, creative visual arts, legendary musical talent and a wealth of culture makes the Byron Bay Coastal Tour a sensory delight from beginning to end.
Encapsulating the most eastern coastline of Australia from Ballina to the Gold coast, the beautiful beaches often back onto reserves, and the subtropical climate means you can swim, even in mid-winter. If you enjoy the good life, love beautiful places, great food and are thirsty for relaxing holiday balanced with exercise, then this tour is for you.
Byron Bay Hinterland Village Tour
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
7 days (Bike: 4 days)
201 km (~50km per day)
Occasional cyclist
Some hills, Quiet roads
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2195
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Discover the creative and unique cultural essence of Byron Bay as you journey through the hinterland.
The mystic rainforest’s, waterfalls, ancient volcanoes, rich farmlands and rolling hills are just the beginning. Furthermore experience the wonder of ionic villages, organic farms, art galleries, country pubs, creative arts and local characters. Feel completely at home in your luxurious hinterland accommodations and enjoy locally grown, organic meals. Savor the open skies, fresh air and infinite luscious green countryside.
Otago Rail Trail
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
New Zealand
7 days (Bike: 4 days)
157 km (~39km per day)
Avid cyclist
Cycle paths/trails, Some hills
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2195
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Experience true solitude and get close to nature on our six-day cycle tour of the inspiring and timeless region of Central Otago.
Discover vivid seasons and rocky, mountainous landscapes; friendly townships; a well-preserved gold heritage and award-winning wineries. See the grandeur of breathtaking vistas and be moved by their surging natural power. Central is a part of the world that ignites all your senses.
Cycle through the awe-inspiring beauty and diverse rural landscapes of Central Otago on a road-based version of the historic Rail Trail. Experience the charm of Central Otago’s rural communities, steeped in gold mining history. Stay in quaint accommodations in small kiwi villages and enjoy a sense of connectedness to the real people of New Zealand. Surrounded by majestic mountains and nestled on the shores of crystal clear Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown’s stunning scenery will take your breath away.
The Barossa Valley Wine Tour
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
7 days (Bike: 5 days)
214 km (~43km per day)
Avid cyclist
Some hills, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 1995
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
The twists and turns of the Barossa Valley are at times clearly defined. At other times they disappear into a series of rolling hills and transverse valleys, providing endless discoveries of charming hidden landscapes, entwined with a infinite selection of Australia's best wineries. Our five day cycle tour of the Barossa region is the perfect escape from normal day to day life.
Idyllic to exciting, traditional to contemporary, the Adelaide Hills are so authentically unique and the cultural life is as diverse as the terrain. Geometric vineyards nestle among tangled bark forest, rolling hills surrender to rugged ravines, glittering galleries contrast with earthy rural comforts. A cycling escape to the Adelaide Hills is a chance to challenge yourself physically whilst soaking up the ever changing landscapes and indulging in fresh local produce and world-class wines.
The Great Ocean Road
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
6 days (Bike: 3 days)
266 km (~89km per day)
Active cyclist
Some hills, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2195
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Begin your tour in the charming town of Port Campbell and twist your way along to coast and make your way back to Melbourne. The great ocean road offers exquisite views and access to both bathing and surfing beaches, rain forest, waterfalls, cliffs and an assortment of uniquely characteristic towns. Choose from daily ride options to suit all levels of riders and experience one of the finest scenic roads in the world.
The Great Ocean Road is world-renowned for its dramatic seascapes and beautiful bushland with cascading waterfalls, rainforest walks and ancient fern gullies on one side and on the seaside magnificent surf beaches, high cliffs and incredible rugged coastal scenery and landscapes. Experience this wild region of Australia as you journey over 300 km’s from Port Campbell to Melbourne. Indulge yourself on a cycle tour that caters for moderate to advanced cyclist with optional cycling distances designed to suit each level of experience. This tour offers generous amounts of time for sight seeing and enjoying the attractions the Great Ocean Road offers. All sections of each day are optional, and there is no obligation to cycle each one, your support person will always be available to look after you.
Margaret River
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
6 days (Bike: 4 days)
154 km (~39km per day)
Occasional cyclist
Mostly flat, Quiet roads
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 1995
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
The Margaret River Wine Region is truly one of the great holiday destinations of the world.
Blessed with a perfect Mediterranean maritime climate, the four seasons are gently defined in the soulful corner of Western Australia. Lose yourself in the ultimate cycling get-away, completely refreshing body and soul.
The stellar Margaret River, famous for it’s wine is also a paradise of surf beaches, tall karri forests, underground caves and bush tracks. Wonderful wine and food embellish the vineyards which commonly extend out to meet world-class waves throughout seventy five beaches. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Prevelly, catch a glimpse of the passing whales and explore caves at Cape Leeuwin. Margaret River is a place where breathtaking scenery and good living mold into one.
Marlborough Sounds and Nelson Lakes
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
New Zealand
9 days (Bike: 6 days)
437 km (~73km per day)
Active cyclist
Some hills, Quiet roads
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2999
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Nelson and Marlborough are stunningly peaceful regions located on the sheltered northern coastline of the south island of NZ.
The area captures a milder climate compared to further south, and prove’s to be abundant in diversity. Through the lens or from the bike you will have the pleasure of viewing golden sandy beaches, cascading waterfalls and lush tropical rainforest. Cycle for six days, East to West along the fiords of the Marlborough sounds, over the Nelson ranges and into the tranquil oasis of the Abel Tasman.
The incredible natural beauties of New Zealand’s most spectacular water features are a main highlight of this stunning six day journey across the top of the South Island. Beginning in the heart of the crystal blue Marlborough fiords, get lost in what feels like a dream through the Nelson lakes towards the golden sands of the Abel Tasman. Experience a tour that is abundant in life’s most sought after indulgences; gourmet food, world-class wine, fresh seafood, majestic landscapes, art, culture and music.
Tasmania East Coast Classic
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Australia
7 days (Bike: 5 days)
231 km (~46km per day)
Active cyclist
Some hills, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2200
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Discover the wilderness of the island rich Tasmania.
Experience five of Australia’s world heritage convict sites, local gourmet food and world-class wine. Tasmania is the place where adventure, culture, heritage and luxury converge. Cycle from Launceston to Hobart on a 6 day cycle tour encompassing the raw natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of this unique island.
Tasmania is an island roughly the size of West Virginia or Switzerland, located 240 km off the south-east corner of mainland Australia, with its neighbor being Antarctica, 2000 km south this is a very special place to visit. On this extraordinary cycle tour, you’ll coast along peninsulas weaving together pristine white sandy beaches, relict rainforest, fossil- filled cliffs, azure waters, pink granite peaks and famous national parks, our Tasmania coastal tour will completely dissolve you in the true essence of Tasmania. Our six- day journey down the East Coast from Launceston to Hobart offers challenging riding days, infused with dramatic landscapes, historic villages, charming accommodations and an abundance of local Tasmanian delicacies. Savor superb food and delicious wines along the way to tempt any gourmet guru. Compared to the rugged mountainous west coast, the east is blessed with a calmer, mild climate with ever-changing terrain and scenery. This East Coast cycling tour takes you through a temperate natural paradise nearly 300km from north to south.
Southern Alps / Mt. Cook
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
New Zealand
5 days (Bike: 5 days)
Avid cyclist
Some hills, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2895
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Cycle from North to South along the foothills of the Great Southern Alps.
Commence your journey at the base of New Zealand’s highest peak, Mt Cook. Continue your journey alongside the mirrored glacial lakes of Lake Pukakai before riding through the dry arid plains that border the Alps and entering the awe-inspiring landscapes of Central Otago. The beauty of this ride is that you will never get bored of your surroundings. You don’t have to venture far before you are saturated in a totally new world of colour and landscape.
Experience the raw and rugged beauty of the South Island, as you journey from the base of Mt Cook along the foothills of the Southern Alps, through to the spectacular region of Central Otago. This tour encompasses continuous entity of vast baren landscapes encapsulated by rugged peaks and stunning aqua-blue glacial lakes. The colour scheme of this natural beauty is to die for. The accommodation is an eclectic mix, ranging from rustic and characteristic high country station homesteads to luxurious lakeside apartments. This tour is designed for the seasoned cyclist but also encompasses options for the more casual rider.
Canterbury West Coast Tour
Tour Operator: Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
New Zealand
9 days (Bike: 7 days)
535 km (~76km per day)
Avid cyclist
Some hills, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Prices from
Self-Guided
AU$ 2995
Overview
Tour Operator Cycling Tours Australia & New Zealand
Wild, rugged and expansive landscapes, farmlands encompassing every shade of green, braided glacial rivers stemming from the snowcapped mountains of the Southern Alps and hidden thermal reserves are just some of the features you will discover on our epic coast to coast cycle tour.
Experience 8 days of challenging cycling and two spectacular train journeys, taking you from the East coast to the West Coast and back again.
A wild and wondrous journey including two of the world’s most scenic train journeys and a feast of dramatic landscapes; rugged coastlines, raging rivers, mountainous peaks, thermal reserves and native beech forests. Travel into the heart of the Southern Alps to the parklands of the Lewis Pass, where snowcapped mountains surround you and steam billows from natural hot spring pools. From the Lewis, journey along the Buller River to the breathtaking beauty of the untamed west coast, where you will cradle the wild coastline to Greymouth.