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It’s not possible to tour Barossa wineries on public transportation and driving yourself means appointing a designated driver. Nobody misses out on this fun day tour, which includes an impressive three wine tastings and a gourmet pizza lunch. In between samplings, discover sights like a dam wall with unique acoustics, the world’s largest rocking horse, and kangaroos and wallabies. Your guide keeps you informed as you travel.

There's plenty to see in Adelaide and its surrounding area, but knowing where to get started can be tough. Take out the guesswork and leave the logistics to someone else on this full-day tour that checks off multiple locations in one go. From the historic town of Hahndorf (once a German settlement), to Goolwa (where the Murrey River meets the sea), and Victor Harbor (a former whaling port), plus much more, there's plenty to see and do. Lunch is included to keep things simple.

The Adelaide Central Market is one of the southern hemisphere’s largest food markets and a thriving cultural hub. Rather than show up without knowing which stalls to visit, tour the market with a guide who takes you to sample tried-and-true winners. While you sample food, your guide also tells you about the history of migration in South Australia and how it has influenced the food culture.

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.

Meet some of Australia’s most beloved native animals on this day trip from Adelaide to Cleland Wildlife Park in the Adelaide Hills. Learn about koalas, feed wallabies and kangaroos under staff supervision, be amused by wombats and emus, and observe dingos, Tasmanian devils and more. Then, visit the Mt. Lofty Summit for panoramic views and photo ops.

Discover the best food and wine of the Barossa Valley on a full-day tour from Adelaide or Glenelg. Have time for wine tastings at three or four wineries throughout the day as you pass through villages such as Lyndoch, Tanunda, and Angaston. Your guide discusses the options with the group and tailors the day to your interests. You'll also stop at Maggie Beer's Farm Shop in Nuriootpa, and end the day with sweeping views from Mengler Hill.

Enjoy a day exploring beautiful South Australia without having to drive yourself from Adelaide. Travel through the picturesque Adelaide Hills and into the Fleurieu Peninsula, where the vines meet the sea. Pass through Goolwa and on to Victor Harbor, a popular seaside town. Spend some free time here, perhaps grabbing lunch (own expense). The return to Adelaide takes you via the McLaren Vale wine region.

Explore all the highlights of Kangaroo Island—including wildlife, national parks, and food and wine—without the hassle of organizing transport, ferries, or sightseeing on this 2-day tour from Adelaide. This immersive trip includes coastal walks with a national park ranger, behind-the-scenes tours with local producers, and a visit to the Kangaroo Island wildlife sanctuary, with accommodation included on the first night only.

Adelaide is known for the wine regions, such as the Barossa Valley, that surround the city but organizing your own wine tour means worrying about a designated driver. Skip the hassle with this full-day small-group tour that lets you enjoy tastings and lunch without the stress. Visit several wineries and cellar doors in the Barossa Valley as your driver-guide introduces you to the wine region. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Learn about Aboriginal dreaming on this tour, after enjoying a sunset dinner overlooking the Murray River. You’ll depart from Mannum, then enjoy a short scenic drive along the river, until you reach the Swan Reach Hotel for dinner. After, head to an aboriginal cultural site over 5000 years old to learn from your guide. Everything is arranged, you just need to come hungry and curious.

Learn more about Adelaide through its food than you could alone on this fun food-focused tour of the central city. With a small group of like-minded travelers visit many boutique food shops and markets, sampling local produce as you go. Stop for lunch and have time to shop at the Central Market. This is an ideal activity for chefs, foodies, and anyone who enjoys tasty food.

Explore the renowned McLaren Vale wine region on a boutique shared tour that offers intimate access to some of the finest wineries. Visit 3 boutique wineries and the iconic d’Arenberg Cube and sample a selection of exquisite wines, with opportunities to meet winemakers and tour behind the scenes (subject to availability) Enjoy a delicious Gourmet Platter lunch while soaking in the vineyard views. This full-day experience is perfect for small groups of 4 to 10 guests and includes door to door pick-up from Adelaide CBD, Glenelg or the McLaren Vale region ensuring a personalised and relaxed wine tasting adventure. Tasting fees may apply and can be paid direct on the day - Full day tour lasting 8 hours with small group settings (4-10 guests) - d’Arenberg Cube - (Entrance and Dali at own cost) - Enjoy tastings at 3 boutique wineries - (own cost) - Winery platter lunch included with scenic vineyard views - (glass of wine or tasting at lunch own cost) - Wine educated guides - (WSET)

Taste local wine at the best wineries in McLaren Vale on this small-group tour from Adelaide, with all transportation provided. Appreciate the wine samples without the worry of having to drive. Experience the scenery of your sojourn through the Fleurieu Peninsula. Lunch is included with a glass of wine. Groups are limited to 10 for an intimate experience.

Venture into Adelaide's surroundings on this half-day tour of the charming village of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Soak up panoramic views of Adelaide from the summit of Mt. Lofty without breaking a sweat, and then shop, dine, and stroll at your leisure among the Germanic-style architecture. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience.

Discover the essence of the city with our Highlights Half-Day Tour! This expertly curated experience takes you to the must-see landmarks and hidden gems, all in just a few hours. Enjoy a comfortable ride as our knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories and insights about Adelaide City, Mount Lofty and Hahndorf.

Ride in style in a luxury sedan as you travel around Adelaide’s McLaren Vale wine region on this private tour. You’ll be able to plan your own itinerary or select from pre-planned tours; the duration of the tour is also flexible. Known for its grape varieties of shiraz, cabernet, and grenache, McLaren Vale is a must-visit for wine and food lovers.

Wander around Adelaide on this easy-paced, small-group walking tour that explores Victoria Square. Learn about the city’s history, heritage, and culture through the architecture and buildings, as well as the people associated with them. Tour highlights include Sir Francis Xavier Cathedral, Three Rivers Fountain, Adelaide Town Hall, and much more.

Skip the guidebooks and experience Adelaide through the eyes of a local on this small-group tour of the city's top spots. Led by a born-and-raised Adelaidean, explore hidden gems, plus historic and cultural highlights. As you wander the northern half of Adelaide’s city center—including the beautiful North Terrace Cultural Precinct, the Adelaide Riverbank area, and Adelaide Town Hall—listen to engaging commentary and hear anecdotes you won't get anywhere else. It's the perfect way to get your bearings if you're new to the city.

Make the most of your time by combining two excursions in one private day tour. Head into the Barossa Valley and spend half the day on a trike and the other half in a classic 1966 Mustang convertible. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to customize the tour to your interests—a private tour means not worrying about or waiting for other guests. Take a break between adventures to refuel with an included 2-course lunch with a glass of wine.

Head out on an easy walking tour with a small group around lower North Adelaide. The tour includes sites such as public institutions, statues, and monuments, including Lincoln College and Kentish Arms Hotel, plus significant estates and cottages. Learn about the culture, architecture, and history of this affluent residential section of Adelaide.

This walking tour of North Adelaide stands apart from other walking tours by focusing on the history—from the colonial era onward—and architecture of the neighborhood. Follow a full itinerary to roughly two-dozen historical sites from local homes and villas to rectories, churches, hotels, and colleges. Your guide helps tie the buildings of note to local historical figures who lived in them.

Stroll around the East End of Adelaide on this small-group walking tour. This area of the city is known for its mix of vintage and designer boutiques with cafes, restaurants, and pubs. It also includes several historical homes, many of which you’ll visit on the tour and learn about their inhabitants like the Victorian Villa, General Havelock Hotel, Salvation Army Women's Hostel, and more.

Admire the views from Mount Lofty Lookout, have a cuppa at Grunthal Brew, sample local cheese and chocolate, explore Hahndorf, or grab a delicious lunch. You can even visit a winery or enjoy a craft beer or gin tasting. You decide the itinerary on this customized tour of the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf.

The Adelaide Central Market is one the largest and oldest produce markets in Australia—it can be a little overwhelming for first-time visitors. This tour makes exploring the market a breeze: your guide takes you to tried-and-true highlights, and to meet stallholders and suppliers who have worked the market for generations. Finish with a market café lunch and glass of wine.