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Gibbston 'de Vine' CycleTours Ride de back roads, de vineyard trails and de Gibbston River Trail on a comfortable and de stylish cruiser bike taking in the stunning de scenery of de mighty Kawarau River in Queenstown New Zealand’s Gibbston wine growing region just 20 minutes drive from Queenstown. Along the way you will see vines that grow some of the best Pinot Noir in the world and meet de eclectic bunch of wine makers and de vineyard workers as we stop by the cellar door of a selection of small, intimate tasting rooms for a taste of the rather good local wines. de Guided tour will appeal to anyone with de sense of fun and adventure looking to experience first-hand de history, de wine and de stunning scenery of Central Otago. Ideal for all abilities, couples, families and groups - all we expect is that you can ride a bike - or have ridden a bike some time in your life.  More than just a great wine growing area, Gibbston is rich in history - from goldmining and early farms it’s also home to the first commercial bungy jump operation – AJ Hackett Bungy. The best way to become part of this living history and absorb the scenic splendour is slowly, by bike. This relaxing journey through the outstanding natural landscape will be etched on your memory forever. As our name suggests, we will have a picnic along the way sampling some of the excellent local cheese and bread. The Picnic Bike Co - a branch of Fat tyre adventures, New Zealand’s leading Mountain bike guiding company is the only bike tour company with Department of Conservation concessions to guide on the majestic Gibbston river trail network. We employ knowledgeable local guides and take only small groups of riders (max 8). The Gibbston River trail is part of the Nga Haerenga, New Zealand Cycle Trails network sponsored by the NZ Government. The best way to become part of this living history and absorb the scenic splendour is slowly, by bike.  
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