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Remutaka Rail Trail Explorer - eBike Cruise Ship Shore Excursion

By Cycle Remutaka
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$270 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Cruise through the flagship section of the Remutaka Cycle Trail on a supported cycle tour with Cycle Remutaka, discovering the Remutaka Ranges' rich rail history & natural beauty. The flagship daytrip of the Remutaka Cycle Trail, this is suitable for riders of all levels, and can be lengthened or shortened to suit you. 18/28km of easy/moderate riding, and even easier planning - we pick you up and drop you back to port, and provide all equipment and food, so all you have to do is step off the ship ready to ride!

Please note this day trip is designed specifically for cruise ship guests - if you are not arriving to Wellington on a cruise ship, please book this day trip instead: 'Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer Cycle Tour'.

Activity location

  • Remutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
    • 5018, Remutaka Hill, Wellington, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Remutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
    • 5018, Remutaka Hill, Wellington, New Zealand

Check availability


eBike (electric bike)
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h6h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$270.00 x 1 AdultNZ$270.00

Total
Price is NZ$270.00
Until Sat, 30 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll food and water provided - Please let us know your dietary restrictions or if you eat anything!
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll taxes, fees and handling charges
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport to and from the port
  • What's includedWhat's includedPort pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedKnowledgeable local driver to brief you and answer any questions along the way
  • What's includedWhat's includedCapable & comfortable eBike (electric bike) with helmet
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExcludes on-trail guide - your friendly driver will brief you along the way and answer any questions you may have, but the trail is really easy to follow and full of information stations, so a guide isn't really necessary.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise your ship disembarking time - we will meet you at the port then.
  • Please advise height of each rider (important so we can prepare the right size of bike for you).
  • Please wear appropriate clothing on the day - closed shoes with either shorts or tight-fitting pants for riding, along with a tshirt or similar and fleece / jumper in reserve.

Activity itinerary

Wellington (Pass by)
We'll pick you up from the cruise ship port in Wellington, we'll then drive to the start of the trail
Remutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
  • 4h
Start your adventure with a very gradual incline through native bush. Pass through tunnels (headlights provided!) and over bridges, while checking out information boards detailing the enormous task of constructing the old fell railway system. Reach the summit - a large grassy plateau perfect for a picnic or cold drink - then enjoy a fun (but easily controllable!) descent to Cross Creek in the Wairarapa, surrounded by some of NZ's most scenic farmland.
Wairarapa (Pass by)
We'll pick you up at Cross Creek in the Wairarapa, before heading back over the Remutaka Ranges, through the Hutt Valley and back to the cruise ship port

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRemutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
    • 5018, Remutaka Hill, Wellington, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLERemutaka Rail Trail - Kaitoke
    • 5018, Remutaka Hill, Wellington, New Zealand

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