Wellington Electric Bike Tour

From the centrally located Waterfront to the quiet bays and panoramic lookouts, you’ll be enthralled from start to finish. These quality electric bikes are easy to use and make riding up hills a breeze. If you can ride a bike, you can ride an eBike! Your guide will keep you and your group safe with helmets provided and full riding instruction. This 3-4 hour tour is lighthearted, fun and engaging with the focus on riding and finding the best view points. You’ll get a local’s perspective on the culture and history of our vibrant city and surrounding bays.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Switched on Bikes, Queens Wharf Beside Fergs Kayaks & Dockside Restaurant, Wellington 6011 New Zealand

Our shop is the starting point for your tour. We're centrally based at Queens Wharf on the Wellington Waterfront and have a cafe on site if you arrive early.

We'll set you up on your bike with a helmet and provide you with full instruction on how to use your eBike (it's easy!). We've got a large car-free space to get used to riding before we set off.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wellington Waterfront, Wellington New Zealand

Our store is based on the Wellington Waterfront. From close to our store you can see the inter-island and local ferries coming and going and you might be lucky enough to spot stingrays, seals and even the occasional dolphin!

The Wellington Waterfront hosts many events and markets through out the year and is a happening place when the sun is out!

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 55 Cable St, Wellington 6011 New Zealand

We'll stop outside Te Papa as it's a central landmark of Wellington on the waterfront. It's New Zealand's national museum and we'll tell you about the current exhibitions. It's just a short walk from our shop if you want to look through at the end of your bike tour.

Stop At: Oriental Bay, Oriental Parade, Wellington 6001 New Zealand

We'll ride past on the cycle path beside the beach. We'll stop for photos and see how popular this beach spot is on a sunny day!

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Mount Victoria, Alexandra Lookout Rd, Wellington 6001 New Zealand

We'll be riding along the coast at the base of Mt Victoria for much of the tour. There are plenty of photo opportunities with Mt Victoria forming the backdrop of your shot.

Stop At: Maupuia Walkway, Unnamed Road, Maupuia, Wellington 6022, New Zealand

For the best photos over-looking Wellington and the surrounding bays we put the bikes on 'turbo' and head up to the top of Miramar Peninsula. From the top you'll have enough time for photos and we'll tell you a Maori tale of how Wellington Harbour was formed.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cog Park, 391 Evans Bay Parade, Hataitai, Wellington 6021, New Zealand

This is our cafe stop, where a tea or coffee is included in the price of the tour. The beautiful harbour and yachts docked make a stunning backdrop for photos to take back home.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Switched on Bikes, Queens Wharf, Wellington Waterfront, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

This is the end of the tour. You're centrally located and are only 5min walk away from Wellington's iconic Cable Car, 10min from the NZ Parliament or Te Papa.

Duration: 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Minimum age is 13 years"
"Please dress appropriately. Bring an extra layer in case or wind"
"Near public transportation"
"Riders must advise height if under 59 inches (150cm)"
"Remember to bring sunscreen in summer"
"Riders must be able to ride a bicycle on the road"
"Moderate fitness advised"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 3 To 4 Hours
Start location: Switched on Bikes, Queens Wharf, Wellington Waterfront, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Traveler pickup is offered
For 2022-2023 season, please take the Port Operated free Shuttle Bus into into the city and get off at Shuttle Stop #1 on Brandon St. Our store is only a 6 min walk from there- you'll received these instructions and a map upon booking.

Ports

• Wellington, New Zealand

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Port pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
• Use of bicycle and helmet
• Local taxes
• Group tour
• Professional guide
• Tea or Coffee at Cafe
• Entry/Admission - Cog Park

Not Included

• Port pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
• Food at cafe

Facilities