Top Adelaide Cultural Tours

Immerse yourself in South Australia's wine heritage on this tour of McLaren Vale. With a designated driver ready to go, enjoy a relaxing trip past the Onkaparinga Hills and onto two of the region's wineries. Refine your palette with local wine tastings before journeying over to Glenelg to take in the coastline. Perfect for travelers looking for a leisurely activity to break up their vacation.

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.

Private cultural exploration through historic Adelaide reveals a refined blend of architectural elegance, cultural heritage, and urban transformation. Stroll through beautifully planned streets where historic landmarks, heritage buildings, and public spaces showcase the city’s distinctive character. Adelaide’s rich legacy reflects generations of cultural development. Classical influences, elegant civic buildings, and cultural institutions showcase a legacy of innovation, creativity, and progress. Historic streets and carefully preserved architecture offer insight into the people and events that transformed Adelaide through the centuries. The combination of cultural depth, architectural beauty, and historical significance creates a memorable and enriching experience. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Adelaide's most historic and beautiful coastal suburb is only a 30-minute tram ride out of the city centre. Our meeting spot is just a few steps away from where you alight the tram. As soon as you start the tour you are quickly enveloped in the historic charm of Glenelg as we regale you with stories about South Australia’s first mainland settlement and its characters. We will walk beside beautiful long sandy beaches, wander along historic streets and gaze upon luxurious seaside mansions while showing you the best spots to eat and shop in Glenelg. Discover why over 1 million tourists visit Glenelg each year. With its laid back coastal atmosphere it offers the perfect afternoon escape from the bustle of city life. This tour gives you the ultimate introduction to Glenelg in just 90 minutes. Informative, fun and immersive, you will have plenty of free time after to explore Glenelg at your leisure and enjoy its many attractions, activities and lively dining and shopping scene.

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 completing the tour, immerse yourself in a truly comprehensive experience. Here, you’ll discover a distinctive understanding of the immense passion and unwavering dedication invested in curating and preserving our extraordinary assortment of Australian wines. As part of this unforgettable journey, indulge in a flight of three reserve wines.

Southern Cultural Immersion proudly operates on the land of the Kaurna people, the Traditional Owners of the Adelaide region. Join a local Aboriginal guide for an interactive and immersive walk through the stunning Warriparinga Wetlands, the site of the Tjilbruke Dreamtime Story. Stroll through the wetlands as your guide shares the history from a First Nations perspective. Discover the ancient artefacts on site, along with the local Indigenous plants, to understand the significant connection that Aboriginal people hold with Country. We invite you to explore our authentic gift shop and art gallery at the conclusion of your experience. Please Note: The message function on Viator/Tripadvisor is not regularly monitored. Please contact us via phone call if you require assistance on the day.

Many travelers miss out on a visit to Port Adelaide, but there’s plenty to see and do in Adelaide’s historic waterfront district. This walking tour covers all the highlights, including architectural landmarks, colorful street art, and Port Adelaide Lighthouse. Gain insight into Adelaide’s maritime heritage from your guide and sample a South Australian beer and baked treats along the way.

Enjoy a hosted tour of the 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. Following the tour, you will discover flavours from your First Nations culture through your Indigenous wine and canapé pairing experience. Enjoy four selected wines from Indigenous producers, each paired with a selection of canapés inspired by local Indigenous ingredients, showcasing the significant connection Aboriginal people hold with Country.

Explore the vibrant East End of Adelaide in the early evening on this 2-hour Food Tour. You’ll visit four unique venues, each showcasing diverse food options. This tour highlights local street art and shares fascinating stories of the city’s culture and history. Accompanied by an experienced local guide, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as you uncover hidden gems and savor delicious bites. Ideal for food lovers and those looking to experience Adelaide from a different perspective, this tour also supports the local community with a donation to charities. - Visit 4 different food stops in Adelaide’s East End - Discover local street art and unique stories from your guide - Small group size (max 12 people) for a personalized experience - Supports local charities with a donation from each ticket sold

Explore the captivating landscapes of South Australia on this full-day tour that seamlessly combines nature, culture, and wildlife. Start at Mount Lofty Summit for panoramic views over Adelaide before visiting the charming village of Hahndorf, where you can wander through its heritage streets and boutique shops. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Victor Harbor, and immerse yourself in the relaxed coastal atmosphere. The day includes an entry to Urimbirra Wildlife Park, providing an unforgettable experience to interact with native Australian animals. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Adelaide CBD and Glenelg make this tour an easy choice for a day filled with adventure and discovery. - Full-day scenic tour featuring nature and wildlife - Visit Mount Lofty Summit for stunning views of Adelaide - Explore the German village of Hahndorf at your leisure - Enjoy lunch at Victor Harbor and hands-on experiences at Urimbirra Wildlife Park

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.

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.

Get to know the Adelaide Chinatown district, home to a wide range of Asian cuisines. Explore a range of tastes from across the Asian continent, from Chinese pastries to Japanese onigiri! With a born-and-raised local guide, discover the stories behind well-loved dishes that are served as street food, breakfast dishes and snacks. You’ll sample freshly made delights from local restaurants. Generous tastings will give you the perfect lunchtime feed! This is a two-hour Adelaide food tour that details history of Chinatown in between the food. You'll understand how the Chinese community developed the area, influencing the Adelaide food scene to what it is today. This is a walking tour where you’ll eat some of the best Asian food in Adelaide. Fresh and local, appreciate this rapidly changing precinct! Dietary requirements: If you are vegetarian, please inform us on booking. We are unfortunately unable to cater to other dietary requests at this time.

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.

For those seeking an urban wine experience, unlock Adelaide’s hip East End area on this wine walk! Visiting three locations showcasing the diversity of Adelaide's bar scene, enjoy wines based off recommendations and flavours of the moment. It's a sojourn through Adelaide’s bars that will have you feeling local in no time. Do you know what you like, or do you want to try new things? Do you want a progressive experience for your palate, or just strictly red wines? This wine walk is a flexible journey, where you choose your own adventure. Sparkling, white and red wines are available at all locations for your consumption and can be tasted how you see fit! The Adelaide Wine Walk (East End) allows the chance to appreciate how South Australia earned its title as a Great Wine Capital with a born-and-raised local guide. Discover how Adelaide and its population embrace its wine culture in this intimate experience, bringing South Australian wines to you right in the heart of the city.

Pull back the curtain on Adelaide’s queer history affordable and self-paced walking tour. • Take in iconic queer sites and revel in queer stories include why a pair of polyester blend pink short shorts is so important to the city • Hear from producer Katina Vangopoulos who worked as a tour guide in Europe, before returning to Adelaide to start her own tour company • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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.

Discover the cosy bars of Adelaide’s East End Delve into the Unique and diverse bar scene of Adelaide as you wander around the east end of the city centre. Join your experienced local guide and uncover four of these fascinating venues in one relaxing afternoon. Learn what makes each one special over a drink of your choosing (not included in tour). These cosy watering holes have been carefully chosen for their atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious drinks. Between bars, enjoy the relaxed vibe of the east end, as your tour host shares all sorts of little-known facts and street art with you.

From Grid Plans to great wine, Adelaide has more firsts than a toddler's birthday party. Explore the city's rich history from Captain Light’s brilliant grid design to its status as a world-renowned wine destination. Led by virtual guide Dave, a proud town planner, this self-paced tour brings Adelaide’s history to life. Dave’s engaging narration connects you to hidden gems, untold stories, and iconic landmarks, offering a fresh perspective on the city’s past, present, and future. Along the way, discover cool stories and unique spots that make Adelaide truly one-of-a-kind. A world of unseen stories awaits!

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.

Adelaide’s food scene is so much more than fun foods and frog shaped cakes. This 3-hour tour helps you uncover Adelaide’s modern food scene. Taste local S.A wine and produce, experience multicultural cuisine and visit unique venues you need a local guide to help you discover. As we wander between stops, your guide will tell you stories of the city, its local characters and culture. This is truly an odyssey though Adelaide and its thriving food scene. Why Choose This Tour? • Experience the full array of Adelaide’s food scene • Visit 10 different food stops across Adelaide • Visit the Adelaide foodie hot spots of the East End, West End and Central Markets • Hear tales about the city and its history and culture. • Finish with a coffee or tea at Adelaide’s oldest Coffeeshop • Taste native indigenous flavours, multicultural cuisines and South Australian produce. • Give back to the local community - We donate $2 of the tour price to support local homeless and indigenous charities

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.

Save money and travel at your own pace at whatever time you’d like on this self-guided audio tour of Adelaide. It’s simply a matter of downloading an mp3 audio guide with a map of the area of your tour. Each point on the audio tour—from markets to beaches, churches, and museums—can be completed at your leisure.