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Jump on a bike enjoy a guided tour around the picturesque Wellington Waterfront. Learn about key Wellington figures who have shaped Wellington into one of the coolest little capitals in the world.

Highlights

• Explore Wellington by electric bike on a guided tour
• Make easy work of Wellington's hills
• Learn about the history of the city and spot some local landmarks

Description

Meet your guide at our store on the Wellington Waterfront approximately 15min before your departure time. After listening to the safety briefing, enjoy some time to practice riding on your electric bike in a car-free space before heading out.  The essential introduction to Wellington! This is an accessible and fun tour which cruises around Wellington’s remarkable waterfront and around the coast without ever going on a road. Perfect for those with just a couple of hours in Wellington and for those who prefer their riding to be only on bike paths. Our intro tour is set at an easy pace on open, flat ground allowing guests to ride either a regular or electric bike. With plenty of time for questions and photographs, you’ll make your way through iconic Wellington landmarks, such as Te Papa Museum, New Zealand’s Parliament, our dazzling, rugged coast, Oriental Bay’s famous “Seven Sisters” and much more. Along with enjoying the fun and ease of our electric bikes, you’ll gain insight into key moments and figures that have shaped Aotearoa New Zealand into the country it is today. From the land to our indigenous history, to our arts, culture and film industry, to New Zealand’s trail blazing heroes, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this highly-rated outdoor experience. We are also happy to adapt this tour into your own unique and personal experience, tailoring the ride with stops that you may be particularly interested in- our guides are filled with knowledge! Meet your guide at our store in central Wellington approx. 15 min prior to your departure time. After listening to the safety briefing, enjoy time to practice in a car-free space before heading out. The tour is light-hearted and fun. Our business is Wellington based and we've been running bike tours for nearly ten years so you can have confidence riding with us. Your tour ends back at Switched on Bikes in Central Wellington

Includes

Battery-operated electric bicycle Knowledgeable tour guide Safety equipment as needed

Important Information

• The minimum height for an electric bike is 145cm, there is no minimum height for a regular bike
• The tour content is aimed at adults, children must be accompanied
• The riding is easy but you should be stable riding a bike, comfortable getting on and off to walk across roads, and be able to safely ride between pedestrians while on shared paths
• This route only uses paths and cycle lanes

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund