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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.

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.

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.

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, where lunch is not included. Along the way, stop to admire the coastal scenery and stroll along the beach.

Get the complete Kangaroo Island effect on this full-day guided tour across the island. You’ll see native Australian wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and echidnas as you travel to landmarks including Seal Bay Conservation Park, Flinders Chase National Park, and Remarkable Rocks. Make the most of your time with this extensive one-day tour filled with all the island’s highlights.

It’s not possible to tour Barossa wineries on public transportation and driving yourself means appointing a designated driver. Nobody misses out on this fun day tour, which includes an impressive three wine tastings and a gourmet pizza lunch. In between samplings, discover sights like a dam wall with unique acoustics, the world’s largest rocking horse, and kangaroos and wallabies. Your guide keeps you informed as you travel.

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).

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, as well as hidden secrets, of the Oval during your tour. Visit areas that are usually off-limits to the public, learn about the venue's heritage, and hear stories of the famous music groups and sports teams that have performed at the venue.

Trace the origin of your natural skincare products during a tour of the Jurlique farm in Adelaide. Swap the busy city for the serenity of nature as you embark on a tour of the farmstead for an insider’s insight into biodynamic farming processes and the history of the Australian company.

Leave the mainland behind and go off grid on an unforgettable three-day adventure through Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s wildest landscapes. Travel in a small group with expert local guides, hiking dramatic coastlines, exploring Flinders Chase National Park and getting up close with endangered sea lions at Seal Bay. Spot koalas, taste local honey and coastal wines, and sleep beneath star-filled skies. Go beyond adventure with hands-on conservation through our Passport to Recovery partnership, meaningful beach clean-ups and optional wild dolphin or seal snorkelling. With fewer crowds and seasonal wildlife, April, May and September offer a slower, wilder side of the island, with itineraries adapting to weather and conditions while all advertised inclusions remain the same.

Cruise along the River Torrens in Adelaide with this express option, getting an overview of the area in under an hour. Cover more ground than you would on foot, while also being able to relax on board. Listen to live commentary from the skipper and learn about the historical importance of the river and its surroundings. Check off sights including the Festival Center, St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide University, and more.

For crime aficionados and history buffs, Adelaide’s dark past can be hard to discover. Get to know the secrets that lurk beneath its serene streets on this guided walking tour, led by a host who’s deeply familiar with the city’s crime scenes and criminals alike. Discover a past where danger waited around every corner and alleyways concealed mysteries, scandals, and even killers.

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.

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.

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.

Learn all about oyster farming in the township of Coffin Bay, Kellidie Bay. Stop at the nursery oyster farms to see how they are grown, then visit the original oyster farm with its original fixed rails. Your guide will also be a farmer, with great insight on the farming process You can also explore the fattening/ growing areas by boat if you like. You’ll be eating oysters along the tour, too.

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.

Most visitors come for the wine. My aim is that you'll remember the Clare Valley. I'll collect you from your Clare Valley accommodation for a relaxed day visiting boutique family wineries and some of the better-known names. Between cellar doors we'll travel the back roads and through the old towns that give Clare much of its character. I'm Charles, your local Valley guide. I know these roads, the cellar doors and many of the people behind them. Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply know what you enjoy, I'll help you get to know the Clare Valley beyond what's poured into the glass. With no more than six guests, there's no bus and no rush. Wine tastings and a generous charcuterie lunch are included, with plenty of time to settle into the day. Clare is a region that rewards slowing down. That's exactly how we'll explore it. Finish the wine. Keep the memories. Also visiting the Barossa? I can collect you from there.

The Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the best places on Kangaroo Island to spot native wildlife. On this small-group walking tour, follow the sanctuary’s famous Koala Walk, which is only accessible as part of a guided tour. Accompanied by a guide, gain insight into the many different animals and look out for koalas, kangaroos, tammar wallabies, and more.

Experience a fun and insightful journey around Adelaide with this guided walking tour. Learn the lay of the land as you traverse the city streets, going back in time to discover the history of Adelaide while exploring the modern-day landmarks that make this city so special, including a vibrant nightlife and great food spots. The perfect way to start any trip to Adelaide, this tour includes public art, Indigenous history, and a trip to the Central Market.

Maximize your time in Adelaide—and leave the logistics to someone else—on this full-day tour of the city’s highlights. Follow your local guide to all of the city’s best spots, including Glenalg Beach, St. Peter’s Cathedral, and Mount Lofty Summit for panoramic views. Stop at Adelaide Central Market for lunch (not included) and enjoy extended time to explore the German village of Hahndorf.

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.

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.