The original, trusted wine tours by bike

What we do

Wine Tours By Bike is a family run business and is operated by Nigel and Helen Hart from Argrove Lodge, a homestay located in the heart of the Marlborough wine region. Situated just 5 km from Blenheim, you can begin your wine tour from the homestay or we can arrange free collection and return of you and your party from your accommodation in the Blenheim area.

Bike Hire

We provide a choice of touring bikes with road tyres and helmets, gel saddles, wine pannier (4 bottles), bottled water and winery map. Child seat and tow along available.

We will plan a personalised tour with you that caters to your abilities and needs and show you our favourite routes, scenic spots, vineyards, wineries, vineyard restaurants and cafes, arts and crafts, olive oils and the pick of seasonal fruit.

Support Service

We provide total worry-free cycle hire and if you should be unlucky enough to have a puncture or breakdown our support vehicle will meet you and repair your bike or provide a replacement.

What to Bring

  • Comforable shoes
  • Small backpack
  • Camera
  • Cell Phone in case of breakdown
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Wet weather gear in case of unexpected rain (we also sell ponchos)

Ask us about campervan parking

Our opening hours are:

Summer: (October through April): 9am to 6pm daily
Winter: (May & September): 9am to 5pm daily

Closed: 1st January, Good Friday, 25& 26th December & 25th April (ANZAC Day)

We will be closed for the winter from 1st June until 31st August

Inclusive Cost

  • Adult Bikes: Up to 4 hours NZ$42
  • Over 4 hours and up to 8 Hours NZ$58
  • Child Bikes: Up to 4 hours NZ$30
  • Over 4 hours and up to 8 Hours NZ$42
  • Tow Along: Up to 4 hours NZ$30
  • Over 4 hours and up to 8 Hours NZ$42
  • Child Seat: NZ$10

To avoid disappointment advanced bookings are advisable from December through April

Visa, Mastercard and Eftpos accepted. To book your tour please use the secure form or if you have any questions please contact us.


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Highfield estate

Be captivated by stunning views from the Tuscan Tower at Highfield Estate.

wine tasting

Taste a range of Marlborough’s olive oils, unique in flavour and characteristics


Wine Tours By Bike established for over 10 years