Hand-picked tours across South Australia

Adelaide Japanese Group Winery Day Tour in Barossa and Hahndorf

Explore Barossa Valley and Eden Valley wine regions on this eight-hour guided tour departing from Adelaide. Visit two premium Shiraz producers for tastings and education, break for lunch at a third cellar door, then venture into the Adelaide Hills. Finish with wandering time in Hahndorf, a preserved German settlement filled with heritage architecture, independent shops, and traditional bakeries. Japanese-English speaking guide navigates the full route, returning you to your hotel by day's end.

Social Justice Tour of Adelaide

A two-hour walking tour through Adelaide's city centre exploring the social and political reforms that shaped South Australia. Small groups follow a relaxed pace past civic landmarks, monuments and public buildings to trace how legislation—from secret ballots and women's suffrage to Aboriginal rights and environmental policy—fundamentally altered the state's character. Guides highlight the people and decisions behind these shifts, offering both visitors and locals a grounded look at Adelaide's progressive heritage.

Barossa Valley Small Group Tour with Wine tastings and lunch

Spend eight hours exploring the Barossa Valley's winemaking scene with a small group of no more than ten people. Visit three boutique wineries where cellar door staff reveal the stories behind each label, enjoy a leisurely lunch with a main course, then finish at Maggie Beer's Farmshop and a scenic drive through heritage vineyards. Your guide knows the region's wines and history inside out, and keeps things relaxed and personable throughout.

Horse Trail Ride and Wine Tasting at Adelaide Hills Winery

Ride through Adelaide Hills vineyards on horseback, then settle in for a structured wine tasting at Petaluma. This two-hour experience pairs the physical pleasure of trail riding with the sensory education of wine appreciation. You'll cover the property's rolling terrain guided by someone who knows the land, followed by a proper tasting session for adults—soft drinks for younger guests. A straightforward way to see working vineyard country from horseback.

Self Guided E Bike ride to Mt Lofty and Belair National Park

Pedal through Belair National Park and up to Mt Lofty on an e-bike fitted to your fitness level. This self-guided 5-hour ride lets you choose your own trail—spot koalas on gentler routes or tackle singletrack at Craigburn Farm. A GPS unit keeps you on course, and you'll refuel with complimentary coffee and cake mid-ride. Perfect for those wanting to explore South Australia's bushland without a guide's pace.

Langhorne Creek Wine Region Daytrip with Lunch from Adelaide

Head south-east from Adelaide to Langhorne Creek, a quietly excellent wine region that sits well outside the usual tourist trail. This eight-hour small-group tour takes you through local vineyards with tastings at multiple stops, followed by lunch paired with a complimentary glass of wine. Hotel pick-up and drop-off from central Adelaide keeps logistics simple, and the capped group size of ten means you'll get genuine attention from your guide rather than being herded through.

Hardys: Tasting in the Dark: A Wine Sensory Experience

Strip away the visual cues and taste wine with heightened senses at Hardys Tintara in South Australia. This 90-minute experience takes place in the historic Barrel Hall, where you'll don a blindfold and sip from blackened glasses whilst your host walks you through how sight shapes flavour perception. By removing one sense, you'll discover what your palate actually picks up—tannins, acid, body—without the distraction of colour or label. Designed for anyone curious about how wine tastes when you're forced to pay real attention.

Barossa Valley Behind the Scenes Winery and Vineyard Experience

Arrive by helicopter at Kies Family Wines in South Australia's Barossa Valley for a four-hour vineyard immersion with fifth and sixth-generation family members. Land among some of the world's oldest vines, taste single-estate wines in the barrel hall, and lunch overlooking the Barossa Ranges before a scenic flight back. This isn't a standard winery tour—you're working directly with the family, accessing their barrel stocks and private spaces.

From Adelaide Cruise Ship to McLaren Vale and Historic Hahndorf

This eight-hour cruise-ship excursion sweeps you from Adelaide through two South Australian strongholds: McLaren Vale's wine region and the German-settled village of Hahndorf. You'll taste vintages at established cellars, browse local artisan shops, and sample traditional European food in a place where 19th-century migrants left their mark. A guide handles logistics while you navigate vineyard landscapes and heritage streetscapes at a measured pace.

Adelaide to Melbourne 3-Day Trip Grampians and Great Ocean Road

This three-day road trip connects Adelaide to [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) through two of southeastern Australia's most striking landscapes. You'll spend your first day hiking through Grampians National Park, tackling ridgelines to The Pinnacle and Boroka Lookout whilst spotting native wildlife. Day two takes you south along the Shipwreck Coast, where you'll stand before the 12 Apostles and explore the dramatic geology of Loch Ard Gorge. The journey concludes winding through Great Otway National Park and along the legendary Great Ocean Road, finishing in Melbourne. Two nights in shared hostel digs, all meals, park fees, and expert driver-guide commentary included.

Couples Romantic Picnic

Fly over South Australia's Barossa Valley vineyards before landing on a private hilltop for an intimate two-person picnic. This 2.5-hour couples experience combines a 10-minute helicopter flight with sweeping 360-degree views, local wine, and a curated regional platter. Perfect for marking a special occasion or simply reconnecting away from the crowds.

Complete Adelaide-City Walk and Market Experience

Hahndorf After Dark Walking Tour including meal

Explore Hahndorf's Prussian roots on a 90-minute evening walk through Australia's oldest German settlement, founded in 1838 by religious refugees fleeing persecution. You'll visit significant sites in the village's southern precinct whilst a local guide recounts the harrowing journeys and daily lives of these early settlers. Follow up with a three-course meal at The Haus Restaurant, choosing from five seasonal mains that reflect the region's culinary heritage.

Adelaide Cosy Bar Tour East End

Spend three hours navigating Adelaide's East End with a local guide who knows the neighbourhood inside out. You'll visit four carefully selected bars, each with its own character and appeal, stopping between venues to absorb the district's street art and hear stories most visitors never discover. Bring cash for drinks—budget $12–26 per bar—and prepare to understand what makes this corner of the city tick.

Barossa Valley Premium Private Tour including tastings and lunch

Spend eight hours touring three of Barossa Valley's most celebrated wineries—Henschke, Torbreck and Rockford—with a knowledgeable guide who shapes the day around what you want to explore. You'll taste wines directly with cellar door staff who explain the stories behind each bottle, then settle into a leisurely lunch with appetiser, main course, and a glass of wine. The itinerary bends to suit you, whether you're ticking off bucket-list names or discovering hidden corners at a relaxed pace.

Gourmet Grazing Platter & Wine Tasting Experience for 2

Taste your way through three decades of McLaren Vale winemaking with the Hastwell & Lightfoot family. Over 90 minutes, you'll sample signature local drops—Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon alongside lesser-known Mediterranean varietals like Tempranillo and Fiano—paired with a shared grazing platter designed for two. The cellar door experience offers insight into the vineyard's approach and heritage.

Tastes of Chinatown Adelaide food tour

Private Langhorne Creek Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

Explore Langhorne Creek's wineries at your own pace in a private BMW sedan with experienced guide John, who brings 35 years of hospitality expertise. This six-hour tour accommodates up to four guests, letting you design the route—whether that's cellar doors, vineyard walkthroughs, regional towns, or Adelaide highlights. The flat rate covers everyone in your group, making it genuinely economical for shared travel.

Natural Perfume Private Workshop in Adelaide, South Australia

Spend two and a quarter hours learning to craft your own natural perfume in Adelaide. You'll explore fragrance history, understand scent families and blending techniques, then compose a personalised 10ml bottle to take home. The workshop covers aromatherapy principles and practical applications for daily life, using locally sourced natural ingredients without synthetic chemicals.

McLaren Vale Private Tour inc Premium Lunch & d'Arenberg Cube

Spend eight hours navigating McLaren Vale's finest with a private driver, three cellar doors, and a proper lunch. Start at Olivers Taranga for cool-climate wines amongst the vines, then explore d'Arenberg's geometric Cube—a five-storey architectural oddity housing tastings and a Salvador Dalí exhibition. Sit down to a two-course seasonal menu at d'Arry's Verandah before finishing at Hugo or an Italian-focused alternative. Your route, your pace, your preferences.

Shore Excursion: Barossa Valley Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour

This eight-hour cruise passenger tour departs Port Adelaide and heads inland to South Australia's Barossa Valley, timed to suit ship schedules. You'll visit three to four working wineries for tastings, enjoy lunch at a cellar door restaurant, and have the option to stop at Maggie Beer's Farm Shop or the Barossa Chocolate Factory if time allows. A knowledgeable driver navigates the group through rolling vineyard country, with commentary on the region's winemaking heritage and landscape.

From Adelaide: 5 to 7 People Personal Tour

Build your own eight-hour wine region tour from Adelaide with five to seven friends in a private vehicle. Choose between Barossa Valley, Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Hahndorf, or Clare Valley—or mix stops across multiple districts. Work with your dedicated guide to shape the day around your interests: cellar doors, restaurants, farm shops, or local landmarks. You set the pace and priorities; the guide navigates and provides context.

Rock Climb and Abseil - Morialta National Park

Climb and abseil granite faces in Morialta Conservation Park, just 30 minutes from Adelaide's city centre. This four-hour session caters to all abilities—whether you're topping out your first route or refining technique. Accredited instructors set up multiple rock faces matched to your experience, providing all gear and technical coaching so you focus on moving upward and working through the descent.

Distinguished Collection Tasting with Platter

Taste eight wines across sparkling, white and red styles at Tapanappa, a family-run winery 25 minutes from Adelaide nestled beneath The Tiers, one of Australia's most celebrated Chardonnay vineyards. The hour-long session pairs each pour with a spread of local cheeses, cured meats, olives and chocolate, giving you a flavour of what makes these South Australian sites—Piccadilly Valley, Southern Fleurieu and Wrattonbully—distinctive.

Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours Twilight Mangrove Kayak

Paddle through Garden Island's mangrove creeks at dusk, watching the waterways transform under head torch light. This two-hour guided kayak explores the Dolphin Sanctuary's sheltered channels, where you'll spot nesting birds and marine life against the sounds of the Adelaide wetlands. Minimal talking, maximum atmosphere—designed for couples and solo travellers seeking quiet on the water rather than commentary.

Maggie Beer's Farm Cooking School and Seasonal Lunch

Roll up your sleeves at Maggie Beer's Farm Cooking School in South Australia for a hands-on 3.5-hour session. Learn to cook seasonally while sipping wine, then gather around a shared table to eat what you've made alongside fellow home cooks. The session pairs technique with a proper meal—no empty stomach after class.

Barossa Full Day Wine Tour

Spend eight hours touring independent producers across the Barossa Valley with a local operator who knows the region's smaller operations inside out. You'll visit three to four wineries, with tastings arranged and paid for in advance. The driver handles navigation while you relax between cellar doors. Keen to visit a specific vineyard? Tell them beforehand and they'll work it into the itinerary. Private vehicle, chilled water, and air conditioning included.

Private Barossa Valley Wine Tour: Select Your Wineries

Spend seven hours navigating Barossa Valley's wine country with a private driver who takes you to four wineries of your choosing. Ideal for small groups of four to seven, this bespoke experience lets you build your own itinerary, visit cellars at your own pace, and break for lunch midway. A local can suggest top producers if you'd prefer guidance, but the route stays entirely in your hands.

Adelaide Chauffeur Airport Transfer

Hughes provides private airport transfers in Adelaide with professional chauffeurs and a fleet of sedans, SUVs, and coaches. Operating for over 115 years across Australia, they handle arrivals and departures with 24/7 availability. The service covers the airport to your destination with climate-controlled vehicles, bottled water included, and options for child seats, luggage trailers, and assistance with prams.

Rock Climb and Abseil - Onkaparinga River National Park

Tackle a series of rock climbs and abseils in South Australia's Onkaparinga River National Park over four hours. The park's 30-metre sandstone cliffs and permanent pools create a dramatic amphitheatre for climbers of all abilities. Accredited instructors scale the experience to your fitness level, so whether you're testing yourself against vertical rock for the first time or refining technique, there's a route matched to your comfort. Koalas, kangaroos and native birds populate the gorge—you might spot wildlife between pitches.

Adelaide Hills Divine Wine Tour

Spend eight hours exploring the Adelaide Hills' wine country and heritage villages. Begin at Mount Lofty Summit for expansive valley views, then visit three cellar doors—Golding Wines, Nepenthe, and Sidewood—sampling local vintages between stops. Detour through Hahndorf to wander streets lined with German-influenced architecture and heritage buildings, and browse Beerenberg's homemade preserves and regional goods. Lunch included throughout.

Self Guided Ebike Winery Tour in the Adelaide Hills

Explore the Adelaide Hills on a pedal-assist e-bike at your own pace over five hours. A preloaded GPS unit guides you through rolling vineyard country, removing navigation guesswork. Choose your own adventure—cruise through Belair National Park spotting koalas, or tackle the Mt Lofty wine region. Bosch-powered hardtails handle everything from gentle spins to steeper climbs with motor assistance, so you control the effort. Stop at a winery for tastings, local produce, and lunch.

Hahndorf and Hills Wildlife Wonders

This eight-hour tour combines Hahndorf's German heritage with Adelaide Hills wildlife spotting. Start in Australia's oldest German settlement, exploring its architecture, artisan shops and sampling regional cuisine. The afternoon shifts to the surrounding hills where you'll spot native animals in their natural habitat. Your English-speaking guide handles all the driving, and lunch is included. Expect plenty of time on the road between locations.

Private Helicopter Outback Pub Tour with Lunch

Helicopter flight through South Australia's Barossa Valley, touching down at the Wheatsheaf Hotel near Allendale for lunch and drinks. The 3.5-hour experience departs from the helipad, sweeps north over Jacob's Creek and Tanunda, then returns via the historic towns of Kapunda and Greenock. You'll meet the pub owners and possibly encounter local horseman Tom Willoughby with his film-trained horses, then enjoy views of the valley's quirky roadside attractions on the way home.

eTukTuk Adventure from Shirvington Wines - McLaren Vale

Pedal through McLaren Vale's wine country on an electric tuk-tuk, starting at Shirvington Wines before charting your own course along the Shiraz Trail. You'll navigate vine-covered slopes and rolling countryside at your own tempo, stopping at cellar doors or staking out a quiet spot for lunch. Perfect for couples, mates, or families after a self-guided escape without the group-tour rush.

Flinders Chase Private Luxury Tour

Explore [Kangaroo Island](/places/kangaroo-island)'s wild western reaches in a private luxury vehicle, guided by locals who know every granite outcrop and seal colony. Flinders Chase National Park spans seven and a half hours of sweeping coastal views, ancient rock formations, and windswept cliffs where fur seals haul out. Your guide prepares lunch in the scrub using local ingredients and South Australian wine, making this less a tour and more a private day in the bush.

Estate Tour from Soil to Glass

Private Introduction to Aboriginal Art Workshop in Adelaide

Learn Kaurna art traditions directly from a First Nations guide in this two-hour workshop on Adelaide's traditional lands. You'll explore the symbolism and history behind Aboriginal artistic practices, then create your own piece using provided materials. The session wraps with time to browse the gallery and gift shop. Operates as a private booking with a minimum of six participants.

Penneshaw Wine Tasting Private Day Activity

McLaren Vale Luxury Wine Tour