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Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown provided by Around The Basin Bike Tours
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What you can expect during this experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Updated 20-07-26 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Updated 20-07-26 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Itinerary
- You'll start atThe Station BuildingThe Station Building Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New ZealandOur meeting point is at the back of The Station Building, 9 Duke Street, opposite the main entrance to Sofitel Hotel.See address & details
- 1ArrowtownStop: 30 minutesSee details
- 2Kawarau Suspension BridgeStop: 15 minutesSee detailsPass byArrow RiverLower ShotoverFrankton Trail
- 3The Boatshed CafeStop: 15 minutesSee details
- You'll end atThe Station BuildingThe Station Building Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New ZealandOur meeting point is at the back of The Station Building, 9 Duke Street, opposite the main entrance to Sofitel Hotel.See address & details
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Important Information
Departure Point
The Station Building Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Duration
4–8 hours
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Latest model hardtail mountain bikes
- Helmet
- Detailed trail map with full instruction on route given
- Transport out to Arrowtown
- Knowledgeable, friendly local driver who knows the trails.
Exclusions
- No vehicle support during self-guided ride
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Advisable to wear appropriate sports shoes
- Advisable to wear appropriate active gear
- Approximate biking time is 4 hours.
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travellers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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ADVENTURE MAGAZINE wrote a review Nov. 2020
Auckland Central, New Zealand68 contributions13 helpful votesAround the Basin If you come to Queenstown and you don’t ride from Arrowtown to Queenstown, then you simply have missed the best part. Its fun, easy, stunning, it’s the type of ride that you will remember for a lifetime. By a usual bike or E-bike the ride just opens your eyes to…
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Absolutely wicked views! Best I've ever seen personally. The staff / tour instructors are kind and explain things making it easy! Would recommend to anyone (get E-bikes if you doubt your fitness as the ride can be tiring), the bikes are nice and smooth, loved it.
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Response from AroundTheBasin, Front Office Manager at Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown
Responded Nov. 24, 2020
Hi, Thanks for taking the time to leave a lovely review. We are so lucky to have such awesome trails with stunning views, was great we could help get you out to ride and see them! Definitely agree the E-Bikes are the way to go..!
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You can do this ride both ways,I chose to cycle from Queenstown to Arrowtown. Good electric mountain bike, good instructions and good communication from Lisa, thoroughly enjoyed the ride. I left the bike in Arrowtown and they picked it up as my wife was also driving our car.…
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Response from AroundTheBasin, Front Office Manager at Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown
Responded Nov. 24, 2020
Hi, thanks for taking the time to leave us a lovely review. Glad you enjoyed the ride and the E-Bike, definitely worth while for that ride!! Hopefully see you out with us again if you're back in Queenstown :)
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Where do I start ? The advice from Lisa and Louise was invaluable, the E-bikes are incredible, the scenery simply the best and the entire trail experience was a "must do". We had 6 in our group, none had biked for years but we found the 35km ride absolutely do-able and really…
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Response from AroundTheBasin, Manager at Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown
Responded Nov. 10, 2020
Awesome to hear! We sure are lucky to have both Lisa and Louise managing our bookings.
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The ride was amazing! The guides will give you a run down on what to expect including inclines other hills and sightseeing opportunities. There are stunning views everywhere you go and an absolute must do for outdoor lovers. Would recommend getting an ebike if paddling isn't…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Response from AroundTheBasin, Manager at Full Day Self Guided Ride Arrowtown to Queenstown
Responded Oct. 5, 2020
So glad you enjoyed your day out with us on the trail with the E-Bikes. Thanks for your review!
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About the operator
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By: Around The Basin Bike Tours
I7344BUhannahw
00Great day
This was something I was unsure I was going to enjoy but it definitely exceeded my expectations!! The whole day was…
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SamFleur C
00Great family adventure for all ages!
This was such a fun thing to do with our family of 5 kids from ages 5yrs to 17yrs. Was easy to book the bike hire o…
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ailsal2013
00Fabulous trip and awesome guides
Amazing bike trip over undulating gravel tracks for first 10km then as soon as vineyards start easy 1-2km between t…
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jadeh655
00Best day trip in Queenstown
We have lived in Queenstown for 4 years, and today was the first time we biked the wineries in the Gibbston Valley,…
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210christines
00E bike tour of Gibbston valley
Fantastic activity for all ages and fitness levels. We hired e bikes which were very easy to use and gave us the fr…
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UKkiwiLondon_UK
00Great bikes and service
We did a self-guided tour from Arrowtown to Gibbston Valley winery and were really impressed with Around the Basin.…
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Sherylva
00Bike the Wineries Gibbston Valley - a must do!!!
What a relaxing way to enjoy the picturesque Gibbston Valley and its wonderful wineries and breweries. It’s an eas…
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danabanana1
00Absolutely awesome!
The team are awesome, The bikes are in fantastic condition and the experience is fantastic. They will even collect …
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Sarabeetham
00Bloody brilliant
Such a great time! Thinking about doing it again! Favourite part was free wine :) wish I did the full day so I coul…
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ajbj2018
00Fantastic Company
My husband and I and 2 teenaged children had such an awesome day, really recommend this company, nothing was a prob…
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sadiewatson
00Great experience
Amazing experience with around the basin from start to finish. All 6 bikes were pre booked, easy booking done throu…
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18margarett
00Challenge conquered
Thought we’d signed up for one thing, got another! Due to a wee mix up we ended up doing the whole cycle tour from…
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Kenward036
00Lovely friendly trip
Had a great experience. We did have a bit of a problem , because the track was a bit of challenging for my 80 year …
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Gmoney484
00Best way to explore the Queenstown area
We hire four electric bikes for the family and picked them up from downtown. The staff were incredibly helpful, fi…
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samanthacN4844IG
00Highlight of the Trip
Amazing experience, well maintained bikes had a great day! Would recommend the e-bike and next time would do the 3/…
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