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Discover Adelaide on this 4-day short break, taking in the city's landmarks before heading into the Barossa Valley's wine country. A guided walking tour uncovers Rundle Mall, the historic Adelaide Arcade and Parliament House, finishing among the stalls of Adelaide Central Market. This continues with a full-day tour through the Adelaide Hills to the Barossa Valley, tasting wines at family-run cellar doors including Kies Family Wines, Turkey Flat Vineyards and Rosenvale Vineyards, with a regional platter lunch and a stop in the historic town of Tanunda. The tour ends back in Adelaide, having sampled some of South Australia's best food and wine.
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Tour Overview
Duration
4 daysHotel Rating
4 star hotelsStarts
AdelaideEnds
AdelaideMinimum Age
18 years oldMaximum Age
Tours have upper age limits for several reasons, such as but not limited to: tour pace, activity level, and accommodation standards. If you fall outside of this age limit, we do have lots of other tours in Australia that are suitable for all ages!
Arrival Transfer
NoDeparture Transfer
NoTour Guide
Local guide included for some of the excursionsCountry
AustraliaMeals Included
Lunch: 1Tour Style
Group Size
Min 2 / Max Private Tour
Min 2 / Max Private Tour
Trip Type
Private Tours
Travel Style
Private Tours
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
Partially Guided
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
These ratings are a general guide and may vary from tour to tour.
Tour Guide
Local guide included for some of the excursionsGroup Size
Min 2 / Max Private TourRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Private ToursPassengers
$900.00
$270.00
Tour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome to Adelaide
Once you have arrived in Adelaide, you will make your own way to your accommodation in the city centre.
The rest of the day is free to relax after your journey. You might like to take a stroll along North Terrace's tree-lined boulevard, or head to the beachside suburb of Glenelg to wander the jetty and enjoy dinner overlooking the water.
Please note: Check-in at your accommodation is from 2 pm.
Day 2 - Explore Adelaide's Landmarks
This morning, you head to Rundle Mall to meet your guide at the Mall's Balls sculpture - the unofficial symbol of the city - for a walking tour at 9 am.
Your guide leads you along Leigh Street and through the historic Adelaide Arcade, before passing Parliament House and the Town Hall, sharing stories of the city's early days along the way. The tour finishes at Adelaide Central Market, where you can browse the stalls for lunch.
The remainder of the day is free. Perhaps continue exploring the market's food stalls, or make your way to Montefiore Hill in North Adelaide for a view over the city, or the Adelaide Oval on the far side of the river.
Please note: This tour's meeting point is the Mall's Balls sculpture, Rundle Mall - please arrive by 9 am.
Day 3 - Taste the Barossa Valley
This morning, you are collected from your accommodation and head off into the Adelaide Hills, keeping an eye out for kangaroos and emus as the landscape changes on the way to the Barossa Valley.
Your first stop is Kies Family Wines, a family-run cellar door known as "the taste of happiness", where you enjoy an exclusive tasting surrounded by wine vats named after the family.
From here, you continue to the historic town of Tanunda, with time to browse the local shops or grab a coffee, before moving on to Turkey Flat Vineyards, a winery dating back to 1847. Here, a structured tasting is followed by lunch - a regional platter of local meats, cheeses, breads and pate, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available.
After lunch, you head to Menglers Hill lookout for sweeping views back over the valley, before a final tasting at Rosenvale Vineyards, run by the sixth generation of the Rozenwieg family.
The day finishes with a scenic drive through Seppeltsfield, home to the historic Date Palms, before you make your way back to Adelaide by approximately 5:30 pm.
Please note: Pickup is only available from selected inner-city Adelaide CBD and Glenelg accommodations.
Day 4 - Depart Adelaide
This morning, you check out of your accommodation, with time free until your onward transfer.
Depending on your departure time, you might like to take a final walk through the Adelaide Botanic Gardens before leaving the city behind.
Please note: Check-out is before 11 am.
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Extras and add-ons
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.
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