Harvest Moon 6 Day Self-Guided cycling Adventure

Harvest Moon 6 Day Self-Guided Cycling Adventure

Pedal through the rolling vineyards, orchards, and farmlands of the Annapolis Valley on this scenic cycling tour showcasing Wolfville and Annapolis Royal. From the blossoms of spring to the warmth of summer and the golden glow of fall, each season offers its own charm. Along the way, enjoy local wines, fresh farm-to-table flavours, and sweeping valley views that make this a feast for both body and soul.

Destinations Include: New Minas Basin, Wolfville, Annapolis Royal,

Throughout this Cycling Adventure guests can count on indulging in the freshest seafood, discovering artisanal cheeses, baked goods and other local specialties while exploring our craft beer and burgeoning wine industry most know for our award-winning “Tidal Bay” appellation.

Skill Level: Intermediate

With a mixture of on-road and trail riding this itinerary is designed for individuals looking to get a good amount of exercise while also leaving time for relaxation and enjoying what the region has to offer.

Cycling Highlights:

Explore the scenic Annapolis Valley, where rolling hills and picturesque villages await
Cycle through charming coastal towns, like Lunenburg and Mahone Bay, with their colorful buildings and charming harbours
Take in the stunning vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, with its dramatic tides and picturesque coves

Average daily distance: 25-60 km (15-37 miles)

Terrain: Mix of flat and rolling hills, with some short steep sections

Difficulty: Moderate, suitable for cyclists with some experience

Accomodation: Comfortable ranging from cozy B&Bs to luxurious inns

Inclusions:

5 Nights Accommodation at locally owned and operated BnBs
2 Nights Wolfville, 3 Nights Annapolis Royal
5 Breakfasts
Personal Welcome & Orientation Session
Pick-up at accommodation on Day 1 of the tour
Daily Luggage Transfer
Transfer to Start Point on Day 1 of Tour.
Transport is provide between Halifax and Windsor on Day 1, Wolfville and Annapolis Royal on Day 3, and Annapolis Royal and Halifax on Day 6.
Guests have to option to do the Route in reverse however this tour is designed to start outside of Windsor
Transfer to accommodation on last day of trip
Locally operated with 24 Hr text or phone support
Mobile Phone Route Guidance Software with Turn-by-Turn directions and Voice Prompts (Enabled through Ride With GPS) & Daily Itineraries (selection of things to do, restaurant recommendations, optional add-ons)Additional set of on-road route notes for trail portions of the tour
Hybrid Bike Rental (helmet, lock and tube replacement kit) and Set of Panniers
Optional upgrade to Ebike

Pricing:

$ 2199 – per person plus tax based on Double Occupancy

Please inquire for single occupancy and single traveller rates.

Please book this trip in advance! Our accommodation partners fill up quickly during the peak months from June to September.

Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must occur by writing to: info@iheartbikeshfx.com Cancellations that occur within 60 days of the departure date and up to two weeks before are subject to a 25% processing fee. Cancellations before 60 days will receive a full refund. Cancellations that occur up to two weeks before the departure date are final sale and non-refundable.

Trip Summary:

Day 1: Trip Start! Get picked up by your driver and transferred to your starting point. Starting point will depend on rider comfortability and desire. Explore the Minas Basin & Avon River, home to the highest tides in the world while winding your way to Wolfville passing many wineries along the way! (On-Road Riding – Stay in Wolfville)
Day 2: Explore the Wolfville Area, ride through orchards and farm land, climb the Lookout and have lunch by the sea! (Mostly on road; one steep climb…worth the views! Stay in Wolfville)
Day 3: Morning Ride and Depart for Annapolis Royal via Transfer. Option for warm-up ride in Annapolis upon arrival. Morning ride includes option for a few coffee, wine, and baked goods shop serving as “lunch” if desired. (Stay in Annapolis Royal)
Day 4: Explore Annapolis Royal and surrounding area (Stay in Annapolis Royal)
Day 5: Ride to Bear River (Stay in Annapolis Royal)
Day 6: Morning Ride then Trip End with return to Halifax