All South Australia Tours & Excursions in 2026

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 diverse scenery and wildlife of Kangaroo Island on this convenient, two-day, personalized small-group tour (maximum of eight passengers). Australian wildlife is unique, but it can be difficult to spot without an expert guide. On this trip, you’ll have the chance to see kangaroos, koalas, cockatoos, and many other incredible animals. You'll also have the chance to observe sea lions on the beach and visit the Dudley Peninsula Lighthouse. Morning and afternoon tea is included, with an optional BBQ lunch.

A True Small Group Barossa Wine Experience Winner of Best Boutique Wine Tour Operator 2026, Barossa Valley, at the APAC Insider Awards, recognising excellence in guest experience and personalised service. Discover boutique Barossa Valley family wineries while also experiencing the iconic sights of the region. This genuine small group Barossa Valley wine experience is limited to five guests, travelling in a comfortable leather seated people mover with no buses and no large crowds. Stay local and spend the day wine tasting, not commuting from Adelaide. Pickup and return from Barossa accommodation is included. Think of Charles as your Barossa insider for the day as you enjoy rolling vineyards, iconic landmarks, charming villages, local stories, and carefully selected cellar doors. Includes a generous charcuterie style lunch and an unhurried day of wine, scenery, and conversation.

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.

Coffin Bay oysters are some of the best in South Australia and this guided tour offers a completely unique experience. Wade out into the water to watch the oysters being harvested, learn all about oyster farming from the farmers, and have a go at shucking oysters. Finish by tasting fresh-from-the-ocean Pacific and Angasi Oysters, accompanied by a glass of wine, a bottle of sparkling wine, or a delicious seafood platter (depending on tour option selected).

Travel with a professional wildlife photographer. Encounter wildlife Koala and other wildlife. Access to the stunning Mikkira Station All Year Round

Visit iconic and boutique family-owned cellar doors and wineries on this all-day guided tour in McLaren Vale. The tour can be customized to suit your tastes, which means the wineries will vary based on the group. Typically, the tour includes around five cellar doors and wineries in a day. Plus, spend as much time as you’d like at each stop.

Learn all about Kangaroo Island and the nature found here on this two hour small group walking tour. Your guide will take you past the Little Sahara dunes to the bushland, which is full of wildlife. Walk through gum forests that are over 500 years old. You are guaranteed to see a koala here, so make sure you bring your camera and keep it at the ready.

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, strawberry picking in season (berries at your own expense), and more. For ease, your package offers round-trip transfers from Adelaide cruise ships, central Adelaide hotels, and Glenelg Beach hotels.

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.

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. Along the way, stop to admire the coastal scenery and stroll along the beach.

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.

Experience the thrill of searching for wild kangaroos, koalas, and fur seals in their natural environment on this full-day tour of Kangaroo Island’s best bits. Traveling by 4WD means you can explore off-road in the Flinders Chase National Park and escape the crowds as you visit highlights such as Seal Bay, Vivonne Bay, the Remarkable Rocks, and Admirals Arch.

Discover Adelaide’s spectacular wildlife and rich maritime history during this fascinating guided Port River cruise, on a modern boat with a bathroom on board. Look for wild bottlenose dolphins at the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary—and maybe calves at warmer times of year—then capture epic photos of rusting hulks in the river’s Ships’ Graveyard. Birders will enjoy a glide by the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary, too.

Experience the beauty of the Kuitpo Forest south of Adelaide while trying an activity that’s both mentally and physically challenging at this treetop obstacle course. Four courses with a combined 59 obstacles, including rope courses and ziplines, take you up into the trees and test your nerve with their thrilling heights. Once set up with your safety equipment, explore as much as you like during your climbing time.

Get active while enjoying the great outdoors and spotting wildlife on this kayaking tour to the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary. Paddle through ancient mangrove forests and keep a lookout for the dolphins that pass through. Learn about the animals and their habitat from your naturalist guide. No kayaking experience is necessary and the pace will be slow but moderate fitness is recommended.

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.

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.

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.

This tour is for cruise guests ONLY. If your ship arrives later or departs earlier, it will always start after you arrive and return before you depart. Discover Adelaide on an enriching Adelaide Hills day tour, tailored for travellers wanting a scenic, wildlife-filled, and culturally immersive experience. This guided journey begins with breathtaking views from Mount Lofty Summit, followed by close-up views of Australia’s iconic wildlife at Cleland Wildlife Park in a natural bush setting. Guests then explore the historic charm of Hahndorf before enjoying sweet delights at Melba’s Chocolate Factory. End the day with a wine, tea or coffee at a local winery. With small group sizes and personalised commentary, Discover Adelaide ensures every guest enjoys a deeper connection to the region. We follow strict animal-welfare practices, so while you’ll enjoy close, memorable encounters with wild animals, we support keeping wild animals wild.

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.

Zip along dirt tracks, splash through muddy trails and venture off-road on this exhilarating quad bike tour of Kangaroo Island. See the rugged Aussie bushlands from your easy-to-drive ATV as you follow your guide on one of four different itineraries that showcase everything from pristine beaches and spectacular viewpoints to challenging gravel tracks.

Traverse the landscapes as you make your way to the renowned McLaren Vale wine region, situated 40km (around 45min) from Adelaide. Delve into the rich history of wine production in the region, celebrated as one of the Great Wine Capitals of the World. Indulge your senses with visits to a selection of esteemed cellar doors, where you'll have the opportunity to savor an array of exquisite wines* (own cost) . McLaren Vale is esteemed for its robust red wines, particularly those crafted from Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grenache grapes. Explore the diverse palette of Mediterranean grape varieties, including Mourvedre, Tempranillo, Nero d'Avola, and Sangiovese. Delight in the refreshing flavors of white wine varieties such as Fiano, Vermentino, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne etc. Consider adding a visit to a gin distillery or brewery to diversify your tour experience. At the conclusion of your tour, we'll ensure your safe return to your Adelaide accommodation taking around 45~60min.