Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour
Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour

Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour

4 days

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Ride the Great Victorian Rail Trail with a guided group.

Ride the iconic Great Victorian Rail Trail from end to end on an exclusive guided group tour. Take all the stress out of your bike holiday and ride in the comfort of knowing you are fully supported throughout your trip. Bikes, transfers, accommodation, unique dining experiences, luggage transfers, and of course the support of an expert local guide. All you need to do is ride, admire the views and soak up the relaxed country ambience on this wonderful long weekend getaway!

The group size is strictly limited to 10 riders, plus your guide and support driver. From years of experience we know this is the ideal number to ensure everyone enjoys this exclusive cycling tour.

Starting in Mansfield the Great Victorian Rail Trail rolls to Tallarook, with a diversion to Alexandra. The rail trail itself is a lovely wide path with a gravel surface and a delight to ride. Sweeping rural views, the charming towns of Yea and Alexandra, and local pubs serving great food and wine await you!

Highlights of the Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour

Cycle through Victoria’s longest rail trail tunnel, the historic Cheviot Tunnel.
Immerse yourself into the rolling views of mountains, lakes and rivers of the Northwest Victoria
Indulge in excellent local cuisine and wines along your cycling route.
Enjoy the fun, social atmosphere of cycling with a group of likeminded bikers and experienced guides.

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From $6,830,395USD
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Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive at Manisfield

Arrive in Mansfield today, then meet and greet with your group and guide and collect your bikes. for last Hop in your saddle for a leisurely ride to Bonnie Doon, then enjoy a special dinner at Bounty in Bonnie Doon.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Bonnie Doon
Distance: 21km
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 Cycle to Alexandra

This morning you’ll rise and enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting out on the Rail Trail for the scenic ride to Alexandra.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Alexandra
Distance: 5km
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 3 Cycle to Yea

After breakfast, jump back on the Great Vic Rail Trail and enjoy today’s beautiful ride to Yea, through the Cheviote Tunnel. This evening, you’ll enjoy a delicious and well-earned dinner at the Peppercorn.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: 37km
Meals: Breakfast, dinner

Day 4 Cycle to Tallarook and return to Mansfield

Todays ride follows the lovely Goulburn River to Tallarook. You’ll then catch your return transfer back to Mansfield for lunch at the stunning Delatite Winery before the adventure concludes.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: 39km
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

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Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour Price and Dates

Join a guided group on a fixed departure! The prices below are per person, sharing a double room:

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Accommodation on Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour

This tour is based in 2 and 4 star hotels. The standard rooms are double occupancy (with private bathroom) and include most modern conveniences.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.

Hotels on Standard Tour

Bonnie Doon Hotel/Motel in Bonnie Doon ★★

Enjoy the range of on-sight water activities (such as fishing and canoeing), an outdoor pool and other great amenities.

The Corner Hotel in Alexandra ★★★

This family-run hotel is located in a very convenient location, in the heart of Alexandra. The staff is friendly and the rooms are comfortable.

Peppercorn Hotel in Yea ★★★★

Stay in a beautiful historic hotel in a convenient location for your trip. The rooms are clean and comfortable.

What’s Included in the Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour?

Meals

3 breakfasts, 1 winery lunch, and 2 dinners are included.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 3 nights are included.

Transportation during the Tour

This tour includes the services of a support vehicle, but you will be biking from town to town yourself. The transfer back to Mansfield on the last day is included.

Also Included

  • Services of a local experienced cycling guide plus support vehicle throughout
  • Tour kit with maps, printed itinerary, luggage tags
  • Environmentally friendly cycling water bottle
  • Fair trade lightweight cycling t-shirt

Not included

  • Getting to and from Esk
  • Any flights
  • Meals not mentioned as included
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas if required
  • Personal equipment
  • Fees not mentioned as included
  • Guide services

Optional Extras

  • Bike rental:
    • Trek FX hybrid with rear rack, pannier, water bottles & helmet
    • Velectrix Urban e-bike with rear rack, pannier, water bottles & helmet
  • Extra nights in Manisfield
  • Single room upgrades

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Victorian Rail Trail Biking Tour

Is this tour for me?

We rate the difficulty of this tour as a 3 / 5. The Great Victorian Rail Trail has a packed gravel surface, so can be a touch bumpy with loose screw in parts. It is lovely to ride with gradual gradients.

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