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In need of a little wine therapy? Get tipsy on this full-day Barossa Valley wine tour from Adelaide. This is a private, small group tour tailored just for you and your friends. Immerse yourself in the beautiful Barossa Valley with a relaxed tour that gives you time to explore the charm, heritage, and tastes of one of the world’s great wine regions. This tour includes wine tastings at two local wineries and a shared platter for lunch at a winery. In the afternoon, we provide a flexible itinerary so that you can choose your own adventure. If you’re not tipsy enough, you may want to explore a winery, brewery, or gin distillery. Or explore local gourmet favorites such as Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop, Barossa Valley Chocolate Company or Melba's Chocolates - the choice is yours. See you soon!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of South Australia, that offers stunning beaches, historic landmarks, and exciting wildlife experiences. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing day by the ocean or an action-packed adventure, this is the perfect destination for all types of travelers.

Visit the iconic d’Arenberg Cube for a look at the Willy Wonka inspired rooms followed by your first wine tastings for the day. Then, head straight to Mollydooker Winery in McLaren Vale for a delightful wine tasting experience. Drive through the beautiful Adelaide Hills as we make our way to Hahndorf for lunch. Enjoy free time in historic Hahndorf to explore and purchase your lunch. Choose from over 40 cafes, pubs and restaurants within a 1km strip on the beautiful main street. Pop into Udder Delights for complimentary cheese tasting. After lunch, visit Beerenberg Strawberry Farm Shop, a sixth generation family owned business, where you will be able to taste their world renowned jams, condiments and products. Our last winery for the day is Sidewood Cellar Door in Hahndorf to enjoy cool climate wine tasting (Age above 18). Final stop is Mount Lofty Summit, Adelaide’s highest peak, to experience a panoramic view of Adelaide. (All the venues are subject to availability)

As a small family run tour company, we aim to showcase the small family run wineries in the Barossa. Relax on your day as we take care of all your bookings and your tastings are included. We are flexible on where we take you on the day so if you have a favorite winery you would like to visit please let us know.

Tailored exclusively for cruise ship passengers, our Barossa Valley tour offers a seamless experience from Port Adelaide Outer Harbour. Our tour schedule is perfectly scheduled to match the timings of your ship, ensuring a stress-free exploration of Adelaide's top attractions, including the scenic Adelaide Hills and renowned Barossa Valley. Indulge in wine tastings at 3-4 exceptional cellar doors, savour a delectable winery lunch, and on request, discover additional highlights like Maggie Beer's Farm Shop and the Barossa Chocolate Factory (if time permits). With expert commentary from our knowledgeable driver/guide, this full-day tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of South Australia's wine country. It is a group tour, totally a shared experience and numbers can reach up to 25 in a day and can be accommodated in a car, minibus, and bus/coach.

We offer Cruise Ship passengers a relaxing tour to enjoy wine tastings at both Dudley Wines & False Cape Wines. You can sit and enjoy lunch at either venue and be taken on a guided tour of both wineries learning about the history that shaped these unique wineries. Both places boast beautiful wines with stunning views and landscapes. It is a truly memorable day.

Discover the beauty of McLaren Vale on a fun-filled eTukTuk adventure from Shirvington Wines. Start your day at the renowned Shirvington cellar door before embarking on a self-guided journey along the scenic Shiraz Trail. Navigate past picturesque vineyards and open countryside at your own pace. Drop into a cellar door (or two) or find a picturesque spot to enjoy a picnic. Ideal for couples, friends, or families seeking a unique wine country experience. Included - Self-drive eTukTuk - Maps and route suggestions - Exploring the scenic Shiraz Trail at your own pace

Journey from Adelaide to Melbourne on this 3-day guided tour. Head into the Adelaide Hills to Mount Lofty Summit, then onward to the Naracoorte Caves and the Coonawarra wine region. Day two brings volcanoes and craters on the way to the Great Ocean Road, where you can spot wildlife like koalas, explore misty rainforests, and enjoy coastal sights before ending in Melbourne at the end of day three.

Hop aboard a traditional paddle wheeler, the PS Murray Princess and set sail for a scenic 3-night cruise on Australia's longest river. Glide along the serene Murray River, past dramatic gorges, historic towns and native wildlife like kangaroos, wombats and tortoises. Hop off along the way to visit Murray Bridge, tuck into delicious local cuisine and enjoy a small-boat wildlife safari around the backwaters. This tour includes on-board accommodation, all meals and round-trip transfers from Adelaide.

Experience the best of South Australia with our McLaren Vale and Hahndorf tour! Enjoy world-class wines, scenic 2-3 vineyards, and charming German heritage in one unforgettable day. Discover local flavors, stunning views, and rich history with expert guides. Book now for a memorable adventure you won’t want to miss! 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.

Relax and take in the sights and surroundings on this private scenic helicopter flight over Rowland Flat, home of Jacob’s Creek Winery, where some of Australia’s largest wine tanks are located. Admire the quaint town of Lyndoch, the Barossa Goldfields, the Whispering Wall, the South Para Reservoirs, the southern Barossa Ranges, and more while enjoying live commentary, a pre-flight safety briefing, and photo opportunities on your own camera or phone.

Join us for a delightful journey through two of South Australia's most iconic destinations. Start in McLaren Vale, where you’ll savor exquisite wine tastings at renowned wineries, indulge in local gourmet food, and soak in breath taking vineyard views. Then, wander through the charming streets of historic Hahndorf, where you can explore unique shops, sample delicious German cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way, this tour promises a perfect blend of scenic beauty, culinary delights, and unforgettable experiences. Don’t miss out—book your McLaren Vale and Historic Hahndorf tour today for a memorable day of exploration!

Experience Coonawarra in style with a private wine tour designed for complete relaxation. Travel exclusively in our luxurious Mercedes-Benz V-Class vehicle, ensuring your group has the tour all to yourselves. Journey along the iconic “Terra Rossa” strip, passing stunning vineyards and soaking up the region’s charm. Explore up to five cellar doors, each offering a unique glimpse into generations of winemaking excellence. Engage with passionate winemakers, enjoy private tastings, and savour the exceptional wines that make Coonawarra famous. A set menu lunch awaits at one of the region’s top dining venues, perfectly complementing your day of indulgence. By the time we return you to your accommodation, you'll have fallen in love with Coonawarra’s wines, history, and people. Note: Itinerary subject to change.

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 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. Minimum booking of 4 for tour to proceed. Maximum of 8.

Tour the world-class wineries of the Barossa Valley on a private tour that highlights some of the region's greatest offerings and high-quality wines. Avoid the worries of driving and deciding your itinerary, instead letting your driver-guide show you why the Barossa is so famous with wine tastings and a degustation lunch.

McLaren Vale is one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions, but most winery tours only offer wine tasting. This half-day Blending Bench experience at d'Arenberg winery unveils the secrets of winemaking as you create your own unique wine blend, then sit down to enjoy an 8-course degustation menu at d’Arry’s Verandah Restaurant.

Experience moments in nature that will stay with you for a lifetime on this seven-day bucket list adventure from Adelaide to Uluru through Australia's outback. Rich in Aboriginal culture, this camping trip encompasses a great diversity of wilderness and untamed landscapes. Hike the ancient gorges of the Flinders Ranges and descend beneath the ground to discover an underground labyrinth in Coober Pedy. Experience the Red Centre. A colourful, otherworldly landscape of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges, rocky gorges and some of Aboriginal Australia's most sacred sites. Reflect on each day over magical outback sunsets and campfire stories with friends new and old.

Enjoy the Barossa Valley, Adelaide Hills or McLaren Vale in your own private tour. We can follow your itinerary or you can follow ours! We are super flexible and can visit any wineries, or do any sightseeing you wish. Forget booking a wine tour with strangers, Bums on Seats Tours Private Group Tour allows you to discover the wine and food venues of your choice in the Barossa Valley, Adelaide Hills or McLaren Vale. You’ll have your own private tour guide for this full day tour from Adelaide, who will work with you to customise your itinerary giving you the flexibility to adjust the pace of your tour during the day. You can choose to go wine tasting, eat at acclaimed restaurants, shop for local products or visit top attractions – your day is in your hands (tastings and lunch charges will be borne by you on the day). Tour includes a private guide, air conditioned vehicle, live commentary from the guide and Adelaide CBD & Glenelg hotels pick-up and drop-off.

Avoid the need for a designated driver with this all-inclusive wine-tasting tour in the Clare Valley, one of Australia’s oldest wine-growing regions. After pickup in Adelaide, head out for tastings at two wineries, each showcasing the region's finest varieties. Then, tuck into a delicious lunch before continuing on to two more wineries for further tastings. It's the perfect way to see beyond the city and sample the region's best produce at the same time.

Drive through the beautiful hills villages of Stirling, Aldgate and Bridgewater then visit the Menglers Hill Lookout which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Barossa Valley’s rolling vineyards and picturesque landscape.. Enjoy cheese tasting at the award winning Barossa Cheese Co., Angaston and then relax at the iconic Seppeltsfield Winery and cellar door with wine tastings (Age above 18 Years) and explore the beautiful grounds. Visit to Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop, Nuriootpa, where you will be able to taste Maggie’s world renowned products and have your photo taken wearing Maggie’s apron on the TV series set of ‘The Cook and the Chef’. Visit the Award winning Barossa Valley Chocolate company with making over 250 chocolate products by hand. For Lunch and Wine tasting, step into an ambiance steeped in elegance, Lou's by Horizon. Explore the iconic Chateau Tanunda, renowned for its exquisite wines. Please note: All venues are subject to avalability.

Start with chocolate making with a Haigh’s Chocolates factory tour including complimentary chocolate tasting, then visit Adelaide’s highest peak, Mount Lofty Summit, to experience a panoramic view of Adelaide (you may even spot a kangaroo or koala!) after that drive to the Grunthal Brew for Gin Tasting then through beautiful hills villages of Stirling, Aldgate and Bridgewater on the way to Hahndorf. Relax at Golding Wines with a Wine Flight (set tasting of red and white wines). Visit Beerenberg Strawberry Farm Shop where you will be able to taste their world-renowned jams, condiments and products'. The last stop is wine tasting at Sidewood Cellar Door at Hahndorf. All venues are subject to availability.

Escape the city on a slow-luxury Adelaide Hills escape designed for couples who love wine, scenery and effortless indulgence. Begin at Penfolds Magill Estate with a curated tasting in the historic home of Grange, then enjoy a scenic drive through forested hillsides. Continue to Nepenthe Wines for a relaxed vineyard tasting before heading to Hahndorf for a gourmet lunch at The Haus, one of the village’s most loved restaurants. Enjoy free time to wander Hahndorf’s charming streets and boutique shops. On the return to Adelaide, choose your perfect finale—panoramic views from Mount Lofty Summit or the timeless elegance of Carrick Hill mansion and gardens. A beautifully paced, romantic day through the Adelaide Hills—comfortable, memorable and unforgettable.

Set sail from Adelaide for a 4-night adventure, cruising down the Murray River on a traditional paddle wheeler. Get a real taste of rural Australia as you spot wombats and koalas along the riverside, tuck into a hearty Aussie barbecue and watch a sheep shearing demonstration. Stop off along the way to learn about Australia’s aboriginal heritage at the Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park, tour the Swan Reach Museum and visit the Native Wildlife Shelter. This tour includes on-board accommodation, all meals and round-trip transfers from Adelaide.

Discover romance and natural beauty with the Barossa Valley Helicopter Picnic, a truly unforgettable couples-only experience. Begin your journey with a breathtaking flight above the vineyards and rolling hills of South Australia's renowned Barossa Valley. Soar over this iconic wine region and take in stunning panoramic views. Land on a secluded private hilltop with 360-degree vistas of the southern Barossa Valley, where an exclusive picnic awaits. Savor exquisite Barossa wine paired with a delectable selection of locally sourced produce, perfectly curated to enhance the moment. This intimate escape is designed for you and your loved one to immerse yourselves in the tranquillity and splendour of the Barossa. From the exhilarating helicopter flight to the indulgent picnic, every detail is crafted to ignite your senses and create cherished memories. This is more than an adventure; it’s a celebration of love, beauty, and the unmatched charm of the Barossa Valley.