Top South Australia Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Experience the Magic of Kangaroo Island over 2-days as part of a small group. Our carefully planned route means we enjoy the Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch, Seal Bay and Little Sahara without the crowds and spend more time exploring and less time driving Departing from Adelaide Tuesdays, Thursdays and most Sundays, you’ll sample local produce, take in sweeping island views, Iconic attractions of Flinders Chase National Park, explore stunning beaches with time for a swim, visit Seal Bay Conservation Park for a guided walk among Australian sea lions, and spot wildlife across the island - with plenty more moments along the way. Enjoy a classic Aussie BBQ and amazing stargazing opportunities at camp Groovy and relax with your fellow guests before heading to your cute bell tent and settling in for the night. With most meals included, unique and comfortable accommodation, and expert knowledgeable local guides, this tour is about experiencing Kangaroo Island and not just ticking it off.

See the Barossa Valley from the air during a 20-minute helicopter flight from Lyndoch. Take off from the Hoffnungsthal Valley and see Seppeltsfield, the Barossa Valley ranges, Jacob’s Creek Winery, the Whispering Wall, and other landmarks from the air. Hear commentary from your pilot via the provided headset and get a photo next to the helicopter before your flight.

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.

Discover Adelaide on a morning coach tour that introduces you to the history and highlights of the cosmopolitan capital city of South Australia. A perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this tour covers the Botanic Park, Adelaide Oval, St. Peter’s Cathedral, and more, and includes a visit to the National Wine Centre of Australia. Tour starts from an easy-to-find central-Adelaide location, for your convenience.

Most tasting and sightseeing tours drive you around in a closed-off minivan with a group of strangers, and these minivans can easily get stuffy and uncomfortable. Leave the minivans behind on this unique tour that puts you behind the wheel of a sleek and stylish 1966 Mustang convertible. There’s no need for frigid air conditioning with the wind in your hair as you drive around the Barossa Valley, stopping at a fully customizable list of wineries, breweries and culinary highlights.

Explore Adelaide's vibrant culture and unique stories on this engaging 4-hour tour, featuring a 3-hour walking experience and a 50-minute Central Market tour. Discover the city's highlights while strolling past iconic landmarks and learning about it’s rich indigenous heritage. The adventure culminates in the Central Markets, where you’ll enjoy 10 delicious tastings from local stall holders. Perfect for food lovers and those eager to learn about Adelaide, this small group tour ensures personalized attention and insider knowledge. - Uncover Adelaide's intriguing stories and main highlights - Enjoy a guided tour of the Central Markets with 10 tastings - Maximum group size of 12 ensures a personalized experience - Tour supports local charities with a donation from each ticket

• Explore scenic bush trails, take in sweeping views of deep gorges and admire seasonal waterfalls. • Spot koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. • Small group capped at 6 hikers (contact us to discuss a private booking for larger groups). • Round trip transportation from Adelaide city centre included. Join a memorable adventure through the Australian bush and discover the beauty of Morialta Conservation Park: create memories to treasure and stunning photos to share! Wander past seasonal waterfalls, dramatic gorges and striking rock formations as your guide shares stories about the local flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and colourful bird species: it’s a true paradise for nature lovers! BY THE WAY ... Check out the details of our other hike: you might love that one too! It’s called “Deep Creek Hike: Trails and Tales with a Foreign Flair”.

Look for dolphins off the coast of Adelaide on a dolphin-spotting cruise from Glenelg, a seaside town just west of the city. As you glide across Holdfast Bay by catamaran, keep your eyes peeled for some of the thousands of dolphins who live in these waters. This wild dolphin tour is commentated and hosted by our team of marine biologists who will inform and educate you along the way.

Discover the enchanting nocturnal world of Kangaroo Island on this thrilling after-dark adventure. Follow your guide on a 4WD safari and spot tammar wallabies, brush-tailed possums, and western grey kangaroos in their natural habitat. If you’re lucky, you might even spy boobook owls or echidnas.

It’s extremely time-consuming to explore the Adelaide Hills using public transportation. Avoid the expense of car hire and benefit from the expertise of your guide on this curated experience that includes a bakery lunch, chocolate and wine tastings, a tour of Cleland Wildlife Park, and premium new vehicle transport.

This tour takes you on cruise through the Coffin Bay waterways to visit the oyster farm, where your guide, who is also a farmer, will help you to pluck oysters right there to enjoy, and explain all about oyster farming. You’ll get 12 fresh oysters per person. After this, you’ll travel to The Brothers islands, where you can observe the small seal colony and perhaps see some dolphins too.

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.

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.

Pair the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a guide on this private luxury Barossa Valley winery tour. Travel in style over main and back-country roads in a Land Cruiser Prado 4WD with space for up to four people. The precise itinerary is up to you: your driver-guide can work with your wishlist, connect you to lesser-known winemakers, arrange behind-the-scenes tours, and more during this full-day experience.

Explore more of Kangaroo Island than you could on foot when you tour on the back of a fat electric bike. You can cover more ground than when riding a regular bike, and get less tired. Save your energy for admiring the views. Ride easily over sand dunes and other challenging terrain. Look out for many species of birds, as well as koalas in the wild.

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.

The Barossa Valley, a world-class wine region, is home to more than 150 wineries, making local knowledge essential. Enjoy a fully tailored private tour with visits matched to your interests. Your fee covers guiding and round-trip transportation for groups up to six, with hotel pickup included. Your guide, also your driver, recommends wineries and a restaurant suited to your tastes and budget.

Take a private 3.5-hour trike tour of the Barossa Valley that can be customized to your interests. Via headsets in the helmet you can hear your driver-guide’s commentary as you travel to top sights and stop to sample the region’s great food and wine. The itinerary is customizable but you can visit farm shops, a cheese maker, breweries, and wineries.

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.

Maximize your time in Adelaide and experience sights that many tourists miss on a bike ride between the city and the sea. At a relaxed pace, you’ll cycle to the vibrant Riverside Precinct and visit Henley Beach for morning brunch. Pedal along the River Torrens Linear trail and parallel to the south Australian coastline to discover its white sand beaches. Finally, explore Glenelg town and return to Adelaide on the iconic Glenelg tram.

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.

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.

Australia’s strict drink-driving laws make having a designated driver more important than ever. Enjoy not just transport but the services of a knowledgeable wine guide on this affordable private McLaren Vale wine tour, direct from your central Adelaide or Glenelg address. Design your own itinerary or let your guide create one to suit your budget and your palate. All entrance fees and tastings are at your own expense.

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.