2-Night Murray to Mountain Trail Bike Tour from Beechworth

Highlights

  • Small-Group Guided Weekend Tour Cycling in a small group is great fun! Make new friends, meet new people with your guide alongside to ensure everything is taken care of, On the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail you’ll also enjoy some extra privileges, including exclusive wine tasting tutorials, access to talks from local farm gate producers, and more. The cycling group size is limited to 10 riders and your guide, so it’s small enough to get to know your fellow riders, cycle at your own pace with no pressure, and enjoy the ambience of the beautiful scenery and surrounds. Day 1: Beechworth (D) Arrive in Beechworth, located around 3 hours by road north-east of Melbourne. Enjoy dinner with your guide and fellow cyclists and settle in for the night at your accommodation in Beechworth. Day 2: Beechworth to Myrtleford (B,L,D) Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Cycle the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail to Myrtleford. The day includes 43 kilometers of cycling consisting of downhill (20km), medium uphill (7km) and flat (16km). You’ll also visit some of the regions wineries with wine tastings and a winery lunch included. Overnight in Myrtleford Day 3: Myrtleford to Bright (B,L,D) Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Ride the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail to Bright, 30 kilometers of flat riding. Along the way you'll visit farm gates and a winery lunch is included. At the end of the trail, a bus will meet you to transport you and and your bike, luggage and purchases back to Beechworth. Self-Guided Tour The self-guided tour will follow the same route. Before departing from Beechworth, you will receive maps and information of places to visit throughout your ride. Please note: Bike hire is not included. You are welcome to bring your own equipments or bikes are avialble for hire. Please advise at the time of booking if bike hire is required. New hybrid easy to ride Avanti bikes available at AU$50 per bike payable direct. They are fully supported with repair or replace policy, dropped off and picked up so no stress, includes helmet, lock and bike for duration of your tour. An electric bike is perfect if you're not sure about your cycling ability or don't want to strain those legs! Make life easy and take on any hills with ease. Or if you have a partner or friend that doesn't ride but would still love to join you on a tour, then this is the ideal solution. Electric bikes are available at AU$100 per bike for the duration of the tour, payable direct.

Summary

Small-Group Guided Weekend Tour Cycling in a small group is great fun! Make new friends, meet new people with your guide alongside to ensure everything is taken care of, On the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail you’ll also enjoy some extra privileges, including exclusive wine tasting tutorials, access to talks from local farm gate producers, and more. The cycling group size is limited to 10 riders and your guide, so it’s small enough to get to know your fellow riders, cycle at your own pace with no pressure, and enjoy the ambience of the beautiful scenery and surrounds. Day 1: Beechworth (D) Arrive in Beechworth, located around 3 hours by road north-east of Melbourne. Enjoy dinner with your guide and fellow cyclists and settle in for the night at your accommodation in Beechworth. Day 2: Beechworth to Myrtleford (B,L,D) Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Cycle the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail to Myrtleford. The day includes 43 kilometers of cycling consisting of downhill (20km), medium uphill (7km) and flat (16km). You’ll also visit some of the regions wineries with wine tastings and a winery lunch included. Overnight in Myrtleford Day 3: Myrtleford to Bright (B,L,D) Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Ride the Murray to Mountains Rail Trail to Bright, 30 kilometers of flat riding. Along the way you'll visit farm gates and a winery lunch is included. At the end of the trail, a bus will meet you to transport you and and your bike, luggage and purchases back to Beechworth. Self-Guided Tour The self-guided tour will follow the same route. Before departing from Beechworth, you will receive maps and information of places to visit throughout your ride. Please note: Bike hire is not included. You are welcome to bring your own equipments or bikes are avialble for hire. Please advise at the time of booking if bike hire is required. New hybrid easy to ride Avanti bikes available at AU$50 per bike payable direct. They are fully supported with repair or replace policy, dropped off and picked up so no stress, includes helmet, lock and bike for duration of your tour. An electric bike is perfect if you're not sure about your cycling ability or don't want to strain those legs! Make life easy and take on any hills with ease. Or if you have a partner or friend that doesn't ride but would still love to join you on a tour, then this is the ideal solution. Electric bikes are available at AU$100 per bike for the duration of the tour, payable direct.

Tour info

Duration
3 days
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

The Murray to Mountains Rail Trail in North East Victoria is a wonderful paved off-road cycling path that is a joy to ride. Cycle past wineries, produce farms and historic towns with stunning Alpine views. Join our fully guided weekend tour, cycling in a small group, making new friends and enjoying the company of others whilst you enjoy the clean country air. The cycling is graded as easy/medium, suitable for occasional and non-riders. Starts in Beechworth and ends in beautiful Bright with transfer back to Beechworth.

What’s included?

  • Lunch

  • Breakfast

  • Dinner

  • 2 nights accommodation

  • Wine tasting

  • Food tasting

  • Local guide (if small-group guided option is selected)

  • Luggage transfer and on call support

  • Return transport from Bright to Beechworth

  • Bike and helmet. You are welcome to bring your own or you can hire a new hybrid easy to ride Avanti bike at AU$50, payable direct or an electric bike at AU$100, payable direct. Please advise if a bike is required at the time of booking

  • Gratuities

  • Transport to/from start and end of tour (transfers back to Beechworth at end of tour are included)

  • Insurance & other personal expenses

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Book with confidence, full refund or reschedule free of charge if travel restrictions prevent you from enjoying your booked tour.

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

Operated by:

Tour de Vines

About operator:

Tour de Vines offers cycling tours that capture the major highlights of wine & gourmet regions in Australia and overseas. Group guided and self guided tours are available, including our most popular Murray to Mountains Rail Trail tour from Beechworth (in stunning north east Victoria/Australia). The cycling is easy, in small groups with all wine tastings and gourmet meals included.

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