Top Adelaide Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

See Adelaide from aboard a leisurely cruise that travels down the Torrens River, located in the heart of the city. Listen to live commentary from the skipper and learn about the historical importance of the river and its surroundings. Pass by the Festival Center, St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide University, and more.

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD this small group day tour offers a wonderful balance of sightseeing and wine tasting and packs a punch as far as must do highlights when visiting Adelaide. City Tour, Mount Lofty Lookout, 2 hours to explore Township of Hahndorf, then off to McLaren Vale to enjoy wine tasting and more sightseeing. Wine tasting at the beautiful Chapel Hill wines and the stunning Haselgrove Wines, photo opportunities and a scenic drive along the coastline with a 15 min stop in seaside suburb of Glenelg. You can choose to stay in Glenelg and watch the sunset, and catch the tram back to Adelaide at your convenience, or jump back on board and head back to Adelaide for drop off.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Tour, where you’ll experience the best of both worlds! Discover the vibrant culture, historic charm, and stunning landscapes of Adelaide, from its lively markets to scenic viewpoints. Then, immerse yourself in the quaint beauty of Hahndorf, exploring unique shops and galleries. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the renowned Haus Restaurant, making the day even more special. With plenty of free time to explore and rich commentary along the way, this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting the region! 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.

Sail off into the sunset with a sparkling wine or beverage in hand on this relaxing cruise along Adelaide’s beautiful coastline from Glenelg. Departing from Marina Pier, this catamaran sightseeing trip offers a great view of the sunset over the ocean. As dark sets in and the stars come out, you’ll cruise back to shore, watching as the twinkling lights illuminate the city skyline.

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.

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.

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.

Go beyond the highlights on this comprehensive walking tour of Adelaide, which includes both top attractions and less-known local spots. Learn about Adelaide’s diverse culture and history as you visit sights such as Rundles Mall, Adelaide University, Parliament House, and Adelaide Central Market, and receive plenty of insider tips and recommendations on what to see and do in the city.

Go wine tasting in the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf on a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. Ride into the scenic hills on a looping circuit that stops at 10–15 venues and takes about an hour to complete: most travelers have time to explore about four stops over the course of the day. Return to the city in the late afternoon with arrival in Adelaide CBD at approximately 5pm.

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 chocolate, wine, and cheese tastings, a tour of Cleland Wildlife Park, and premium new vehicle transport. The small group size ensures a personalized experience as well as the chance to meet like-minded travelers.

The Barossa Valley and Adelaide Hills are some of the best places to visit from Adelaide for visitors interested in wine, food, and small-town character. But getting there on your own and worrying about a designated driver can make it a tricky trip to plan. Take a group tour with hotel pickup to leave the logistics to your driver-guide and enjoy care-free wine-tasting, a restaurant lunch, and free time in Hahndorf.

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.

Enjoy an in-depth tour of the iconic Adelaide Oval that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the famous sporting venue. Your  knowledgeable guide shares both old and new features of the Oval during your 90-minute tour. Learn about the old scoreboard, the 100-year-old Moreton Bay fig trees, and the famous music groups and sports teams that have performed at the venue. Cricket fans can delve into cricket memorabilia at the Bradman Museum, also located within the Oval complex.

Begin your day at Glenelg Beach, then explore city highlights including a drive by iconic points like North Terrace, Victoria Square, and the Adelaide Oval. Enjoy time to indulge and wander at the Adelaide Central Market, then unwind through the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Take in panoramic views from Mount Lofty Summit and finish your journey soaking up the charm of the Hahndorf main street

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.

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.

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.