The "Coast to Vines: **E-Bike*, Paddle Board and Wine Tour**" in McLaren Vale, Australia, offers adventurous travelers a unique opportunity to explore the region’s scenic landscapes. With two tour options available, guests can choose between an e-bike tour or a direct pickup, both of which include stand-up paddleboarding and waived wine tasting fees upon bottle purchase. Suitable for those with moderate physical fitness, this tour promises a memorable experience blending outdoor activities and wine tasting, leaving visitors curious to learn more about the specific details of this captivating adventure.
Key Points
- This tour in McLaren Vale, Australia offers a combination of e-bike, stand-up paddleboard, and wine tasting activities.
- The tour has two options: e-bike tour starting at 9am or a pickup and drive option without e-bike.
- The tour includes stand-up paddleboard, paddle, wetsuit, and waived wine tasting fee with bottle purchase.
- Moderate physical fitness is required, including comfort with riding a bicycle for 1-2 hours and standing on a paddle board for 30-60 minutes.
- The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time and confirmation within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Tour Overview
The tour, titled ‘Coast to Vines: E-bike, Paddle Board and Wine Tour,’ takes place in the picturesque region of McLaren Vale, Australia. It boasts a 5.0 rating based on 10 reviews, with a starting price from £104.30 for a maximum of 8 travelers.
Participants can choose between an e-bike tour to the river or a pickup and drive option. The tour includes stand-up paddle boards, wetsuits, and e-bikes (if selected), as well as a wine tasting fee that’s usually $15 but is waived with a bottle purchase.
The meeting point is at 41A Third Ave, Moana, and the tour returns to the same location, with pickup available upon request.
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Tour Options
Travelers can choose between two distinct tour options when booking the ‘Coast to Vines: E-bike, Paddle Board and Wine Tour’.
The first option is an e-bike tour to the river, where guests will meet at 9am at 41A Third Ave, Moana.
The second option is a pickup and drive to the river, without an e-bike.
While lunch isn’t included, options will be provided after booking.
Both tours include a stand-up paddleboard, paddle, and wetsuit for the paddleboarding portion, as well as a wine tasting fee that’s usually $15 but waived with a bottle purchase.
The tour returns to the original meeting point at the end.
Inclusions
The tour includes a stand-up paddleboard, paddle, and wetsuit for the paddleboarding portion.
It also covers the wine tasting fee, which is normally £15 but waived with a bottle purchase.
Participants who select the e-bike option will be provided with an e-bike to use during the tour.
The e-bike allows riders to easily cover more ground and explore the scenic McLaren Vale region with less physical exertion.
Meeting and Pickup
Participants can meet up at the designated starting point of 41A Third Ave, Moana SA 5169, Australia, where the tour begins.
Alternatively, the tour operator offers pickup services upon request, allowing participants to skip the travel to the meeting location. Regardless of the choice, the tour wraps up back at the original meeting point at the end.
The tour is accessible via public transportation, making it convenient for those without personal vehicles.
Since the tour involves moderate physical activity, participants should ensure they’re in suitable shape.
Confirmation for the tour is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Plus, free cancellation is permitted up to 24 hours prior to the start time, providing flexibility for participants.
Moderate Physical Fitness
Given the moderate physical requirements of the tour, participants should ensure they’re in suitable shape to fully enjoy the activities. The e-bike and stand-up paddle board portions of the experience necessitate a reasonable level of fitness and mobility.
To get the most from the tour, it’s recommended that participants:
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Be comfortable riding a bicycle for approximately 1-2 hours.
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Have the ability to stand and balance on a paddle board for 30-60 minutes.
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Be prepared to navigate uneven terrain and potentially inclement weather conditions.
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Possess the stamina to participate in the various activities without becoming overly fatigued.
While the tour is designed to accommodate various fitness levels, guests with concerns should consult the tour operator prior to booking.
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Free Cancellation
With the tour’s free cancellation policy, guests have the flexibility to modify or cancel their bookings up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time without incurring any penalties.
This provides peace of mind, allowing travelers to plan their trip with confidence. Whether they need to adjust their itinerary or encounter unexpected circumstances, the free cancellation option ensures they can make changes without hassle.
This policy is particularly beneficial for those with busy schedules or last-minute plan changes.
Confirmation and Availability
Guests receive confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to tour availability. Once booked, the tour operator will reach out to confirm all the details, including:
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Meeting location and pickup time
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The selected tour option (e-bike or paddle board)
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Confirmation that the requested date and time is available
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Any additional information or instructions for the day
The tour is subject to availability, so early booking is recommended, especially during peak seasons. If the desired date is unavailable, the operator will work with guests to find an alternative.
With confirmation in hand, guests can look forward to an unforgettable day exploring the picturesque McLaren Vale region by e-bike or paddle board and indulging in delightful local wines.
Additional Details
The tour offers a range of additional details to ensure guests have a seamless and enjoyable experience. Confirmation is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but is located near public transportation. Moderate physical fitness is required, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start time.
Accessibility | Confirmation | Cancellation | Fitness |
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Not wheelchair accessible | Within 48 hours | Free up to 24 hours | Moderate required |
Near public transportation | Subject to availability |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own E-Bike or Paddle Board?
Customers cannot bring their own e-bike or paddle board for this tour. The tour provider supplies the necessary equipment, including an e-bike and stand-up paddle board, as part of the tour package. Customers must use the provided equipment during the tour activities.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
There is no minimum age requirement specified for this tour, but participants must have a moderate level of physical fitness. Children under 12 may require adult supervision for the paddle boarding activity.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated on This Tour?
The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions upon request. Participants with specific dietary needs should inform the tour operator at the time of booking so appropriate arrangements can be made to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.
How Experienced Do I Need to Be With E-Bikes and Paddle Boarding?
The tour accommodates all levels of experience with e-bikes and paddle boarding. Beginners are welcome and will receive thorough instructions and support from the guides. Prior experience is not required to fully enjoy these activities.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Add Additional Activities?
Yes, tour durations and activities can often be extended or added for an additional fee, subject to availability. Customers should inquire with the tour provider about customization options to tailor the experience to their preferences.
Recap
The Coast to Vines tour provides a unique blend of outdoor activities and wine tasting in the picturesque McLaren Vale region.
Guests can choose between an e-bike exploration or a direct pickup, both of which include stand-up paddleboarding and waived wine tasting fees.
With a 5.0 rating, this tour offers a memorable experience for those seeking moderate physical activity amidst beautiful landscapes.
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