Top Adelaide Full-day Tours

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Tour, where you’ll experience the best of both worlds! Discover the vibrant culture, historic charm, and stunning landscapes of Adelaide, from its lively markets to scenic viewpoints. Then, immerse yourself in the quaint beauty of Hahndorf, exploring unique shops and galleries. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the renowned Haus Restaurant, making the day even more special. With plenty of free time to explore and rich commentary along the way, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting the region! It is a group tour, totally a shared experience and numbers can reach up to 21 in a day and can be accommodated in a car, minibus, and bus/coach.

Travel from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s most popular wildlife destinations, on this activity-filled day trip by ferry and coach that takes care of all the logistics. Discover natural attractions from Seal Bay Conservation Park to the Remarkable Rocks. Then, discover wildlife ranging from wallabies and echidnas to fur seals and sea lions, and even get up close with koalas and kangaroos.

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD this small group day tour offers a wonderful balance of sightseeing and wine tasting and packs a punch as far as must do highlights when visiting Adelaide. City Tour, Mount Lofty Lookout, 2 hours to explore Township of Hahndorf, then off to McLaren Vale to enjoy wine tasting and more sightseeing. Wine tasting at the beautiful Kay Brothers Winery and the stunning Haselgrove Wines, photo opportunities and a scenic drive along the coastline with a 15 min stop in seaside suburb of Glenelg. You can choose to stay in Glenelg and watch the sunset, and catch the tram back to Adelaide at your convenience, or jump back on board and head back to Adelaide for drop off.

It’s impossible to see both Hahndorf and the Barossa Valley in a day on public transportation. Indulge without worrying about a designated driver on this convenient tour that includes two wine tastings, a delicious lunch, a chocolate factory tour, and seasonal strawberry picking (berries at your own expense, available November to April). For ease, your package offers round-trip transfers from Adelaide cruise ships, central Adelaide hotels, and Glenelg Beach hotels.

Embark on a full-day tour from Adelaide that includes a 3-hour Murray River cruise and time to explore the German town of Hahndorf. Start with views of Adelaide at Mount Lofty Summit then head to Bridgewater Mill to see its iconic static display waterwheel. Then board the "Captain Proud" paddle wheeler for your 3-hour Murray River cruise. Learn about the river’s history, culture, and ecosystem from the live commentary while feasting on a 2-course lunch. After, enjoy a short sightseeing tour and free time in the German village of Hahndorf.

Head out from the hustle and bustle of Adelaide for a relaxing day spent sampling the wines of the Barossa Valley. The full-day tour takes you to Whispering Wall, Kies Family Wines, Turkey Flat Vineyards, and Rosenvale Vineyards. At each beautiful location, enjoy guided wine tastings and gain insight into Barossa's wineries. At lunch, dine on a gourmet regional platter, showcasing the finest local produce around—the perfect day for wine connoisseurs and foodies alike.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Adelaide for a relaxing day spent sampling the wines of the Barossa Valley. This guided tour takes you to four excellent Barossa wineries to sample their best wines and enjoy a delicious lunch. You can also round out the experience with something sweet at a local chocolate maker.

Discover the Barossa Valley wine region’s delights on a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. Explore at your own pace when you hop off at your choice of 10–15 wineries and eateries on the route. The full circuit takes about one hour to complete, and you'll have time to visit around four selected stops. Sample the wine and food options (own expense) at your leisure before returning to Adelaide.

Explore the Barossa Valley, one of South Australia’s most important wine regions, without the risk of self-driving on this full-day small-group tour from Adelaide. The itinerary showcases the diversity of the region’s wines. Visit boutique wineries; sample the region’s famous shiraz, grenache, and mataro wines; and indulge in a gourmet lunch with a premium beverage overlooking the vineyards. Unlike some tours, tasting fees are included so you won’t pay extra.

Discover the charming towns of South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula—without the stress of navigating—on this full-day tour from Adelaide. Make stops in the historic Scottish settlement of Strathalbyn, the paddle steamer town of Goolwa, and the popular seaside village of Victor Harbor, where lunch is not included. Along the way, stop to admire the coastal scenery and stroll along the beach.

The countryside around Adelaide has so much to offer. Skip the expense of car hire and the hassle of itinerary planning and discover both the coast and the hills on this curated day trip, with a fish and chip lunch included and hotel pickup. Soak up views from Mount Lofty Summit; visit old-world Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills; stroll Victor Harbor; and experience the d’Arenberg Cube.

Booking wineries independently means juggling directions, parking, and research. This private tour from Adelaide hands the planning over, cruising to McLaren Vale in a 4WD for groups of up to four. Visit a selection of top wineries, with optional stops such as a chocolate factory and the Almond Train along the way. Plus, hotel pickup means the day starts at your door.

There’s no doubt that South Australia’s Barossa Valley is a world-class wine region, with its Syrah and Shiraz gracing sommeliers’ lists throughout the world. On this single-day tour, discover the valley’s oenological heritage without having to check out of your Adelaide accommodation, and without having to carefully count every taster to stay under the drink-drive limit. Stops to sample local produce and enjoy a local lunch round out this fulsome experience of the Barossa Valley.

Travel from Adelaide to the historic Murray River without having to sort out your own transportation on this day trip. Take a lunch cruise on the river followed by free time in the town of Mannum. On the bus ride back, stop by a chocolate factory and cheesemaker to pick up some tasty souvenirs.

Go wine tasting in the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf on a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. Ride into the scenic hills on a looping circuit that stops at 10–15 venues and takes about an hour to complete: most travelers have time to explore about four stops over the course of the day. Return to the city in the late afternoon with arrival in Adelaide CBD at approximately 5pm.

Explore the McLaren Vale wine region at your own pace with a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. After departing from the Adelaide CBD or McLaren Vale, ride on a comfortable bus to your choice of more than 15 winery stops. Hop on or off at any of the selected stops and enjoy the offerings (own expense). The full circuit takes approximately one hour to complete.

Join professional wildlife photographer Amanda Vallance of Avian Adventures Australia for a full-day, hands-on bird photography workshop exploring South Australia’s finest bird habitats. This immersive experience is designed for beginners and experienced photographers alike. You’ll not only visit spectacular wetlands and coastal sites but also learn how to photograph birds step-by-step — from camera setup and composition to lighting, fieldcraft, and ethics. Each stop includes guided instruction and personalised feedback to help you master your skills in real time.

Join us for a great day out in the Barossa Valley with a perfect mix of fun and facts, in a small group of like-minded folks. Our friendly guides have a wealth of knowledge of the local wines, history of the region with maybe a few ‘dad’ jokes thrown in for good measure (sorry)! With a max of 10 in the group you can be certain of a personalised tour, catering for your tastes with some new found friends. We typically visit 3 boutique wineries + lunch and at each winery you will be introduced to the friendly Cellar Door host, who will share the stories of the wines and the history of the winery. Tasting fees may apply and can be paid direct on the day You may get to meet the winemakers, tour behind the scenes and even (subject to availability) taste wine straight from the barrel. Top off the day with a visit to Maggie Beers Farmshop and a scenic drive through the historic Seppeltsfield region or section of the Adelaide Hills, where we play ‘spot the wildlife!’

See and taste the best of two top wine regions–the Barossa Valley and the Adelaide Hills–on one full day tour. With a small group of like-minded travelers you’ll visit over the course of the day. Learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, and spend some free time in Adelaide’s oldest German settlement, Hahndorf.

Enjoy a hosted tour of the National Wine Centre’s Australian Wine Story where you will discover the unique and diverse characteristics of Australia's 65 wine regions and learn about the fascinating stories of the industry's passionate and talented personalities. An insightful journey through Australia’s history of wine that will create an opportunity to continue your own wine story. Your experience is complete with a taste of wine to continue your journey. After the hosted tour of the Australian Wine Story, prepare to be treated to a remarkable masterclass led by one of our highly knowledgeable Sommeliers. This masterclass showcases carefully curated examples of some of Australia’s most esteemed wine-making regions. With expert guidance, you will explore the unique characteristics of each wine, delving into the intricacies of their production and the captivating stories that lie behind the labels.

The village of Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills offers old-world charm, German heritage, and fabulous shopping opportunities. Discover it on this day trip that pairs guided visits to a farm, a chocolate shop, and an opal store with ample free time. A hearty lunch keeps you fueled and energized, while bottled water keeps you hydrated. Enjoy a photo stop at Mount Lofty Summit en route.

Cruise along the River Torrens in Adelaide with this express option, getting an overview of the area in under an hour. Cover more ground than you would on foot, while also being able to relax on board. Listen to live commentary from the skipper and learn about the historical importance of the river and its surroundings. Check off sights including the Festival Center, St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide University, and more.

Drive along the scenic South Coast, stopping at the picturesque McLaren Vale Tourist Information Centre for local souvenirs and a complimentary tea or coffee. Continue to Port Elliot, where you can take a panoramic photo from the Obelisk lookout. Enjoy soaking in the stunning views. Climb over the rocks at Boomer beach with the chance of seeing a seal playing in the waves. Drive on to Victor Harbor, where you’ll have 2 hours to explore at your own pace. Take a self-guided walk or horse-drawn carriage ride to Granite Island, or enjoy some local shopping and eat a light lunch at a local cafe (included) or spoil yourself at one of the other eateries (at your own expense). Soak in the coastal vibes on this Victor Harbor tour. On the drive home, head to the d'Arenberg Cube, an iconic McLaren Vale winery, to admire the unique art and enjoy a wine tasting (must be 18 for wine tasting). Entry and tasting is included in the tour price.