Swansea Cycle Tours
A NEW WAY TO SEE THE EAST COAST OF TASMANIA
The East Coast of Tasmania has the most amazing vineyards, farms, beaches, coastline and some of the friendliest people you will meet.
Swansea Cycle Tours are a unique cycling experience, the bespoke tours on private land are only available to Swansea Cycle Tour patrons.
“Cycling is such a great way to see the country, stay fit and keep your mind and body happy. We have the most amazing vineyards, farms and coast to see. These tours are unique. You will meet the most wonderful people farming this land, growing grapes, farming oysters, and living life to the full. They have invited us onto their land. Come on my tours and experience a new way of seeing the East Coast.
Purchase products from the cellar doors and Oyster Farm Gate. We will pick up your purchases and drop them to your accommodation. He will also drive you home after a yummy lunch and local wines! See you soon, Sally.”
Prices from
Guided
AU$ 135
Overview
Tour Operator Swansea Cycle Tours
A guided 10-15 kilometer ride starting by the Swan River
An easy quiet rural road to Melshell Oyster Shack. No Hills! Water and sunscreen provided. See Moulting Lagoon, the amazing bird life and cycle the picturesque Nine Mile Beach on the way, tides permitting.
Meet the owners, Cassie and Ian Melrose, hear their story and the Oyster Shack's history. Experience oyster shucking, taste their freshly shucked oysters, and enjoy a lazy picnic lunch overlooking Moulting Lagoon.
Your picnic lunch will include fresh Tasmanian produce;
1 dozen Melshell oysters per couple, selected Tassie cheeses, crackers/ bread, fresh seasonal fruits and a glass of Tassie wine! What a way to end the day!
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Self-Guided
AU$ 80
Overview
Tour Operator Swansea Cycle Tours
Different to just a bike hire! A self directed tour includes assistance from Sally and John.
This tour enables you to travel on the roads to destinations of your choice around the Swansea, Dolphin Sands and Cranbrook vineyard and oyster farm area. All at your own pace. Enjoy your cycling and we will pick you up when you are ready to go back to your accommodation.
Besides supplying a bike, helmet, high visibility vest, water and sunscreen, maps of the area for your use, we provide support by picking you up and driving you to your start point, being available for you during the day if you require pick up and picking up your purchases from cellar doors.
Prices from
Guided
AU$ 150
Overview
Tour Operator Swansea Cycle Tours
Visit three vineyards in one day! Available to Swansea Cycle Tour Patrons only.
Cycle through and enjoy a wine tasting at each vineyard!! See the sheep and check out the fantastic scenery at each vineyard and rural property.
This is the experience of a lifetime! Ride through the properties and through the vines. Meet the people, the owners, the cellar door staff. Learn about the rich history and see the working farms. The cycling is enjoyable (not many hills).
Lunch and wine included. What a way to spend a day.
Bring your camera, an appetite, and lots of enthusiasm. Sally is your guide and she can't wait to share her experiences with you.
The purchases you make at any vineyard will be collected so you won't have to carry a thing! At the end of this adventure, you will be driven back to your accommodation.