A Taste of South Australia

From $700 to $1540

Experience a wonderful day in the Clare Valley enjoying great food and wine on a personalised private tour with hosted wine tour guide.

Be collected from your hotel and escorted along the scenic route passing picturesque rural landscapes and small towns as we head towards the Clare Valley. Our first introduction to the Clare Valley is the quaint little town of Auburn stopping for morning tea. We may visit Mount Horrocks or Grosset’s Winery located nearby (in September only).

Travel through Penwortham and along the scenic route to Mitchell’s Winery. Stop for a gourmet lunch at the charming Skillogalee Restaurant and Winery, accompanied by the best of local wines. Visit Sevenhill Cellar, run by the Jesuit Brothers. See the historic church and explore the heritage of the first vineyard in the region.

Travel on to Clare and visit the innovative Tim Knappstein Winery. From the town of Clare start the return journey, visiting local artists that are tucked away in the hills. Visit the old slate mining town of Mintaro. If time permits enjoy a drink at the Old Magpie and Stump or have coffee at the stately Martindale Hall before returning to Adelaide.

Operates: Daily by arrangement

Disabled Access

From $700 to $1540

The Ultimate Tour experience with your own private guide and luxury vehicle.

Please look at our “Share tour” itineraries for wine regions as a guide. We will phone or email you to work out an exclusive itinerary for you and your guests. Regions can be combined, time permitting.

Please note: if guests are picked up and returned to Wine regions tour will be tailored accordingly.

Guests pick-up is 10am drop-off is 4pm.

Disabled Access

$360

Enjoy a four hour walking tour (select from either morning or afternoon tour) that takes you on an insider’s tour through Adelaide’s Central Market. This tour features unknown local highlights such as hidden tunnels, visiting local potters and cheese makers and learning about wine. Experience some local colour at a little cafe along Chinatown, Gouger Street and explore some of the famous and interesting public buildings around Victoria Square, whilst learning about the heart of Adelaide and what makes it tick.

Three hour tour also includes a casual meal, (breakfast or lunch with a glass of wine) expert local guide and entrance fees.

Departure details: Departs from the entrance of the Hilton Adelaide, Victoria Square, Adelaide. Departs at 10am and 2pm.

Disabled Access

$660

Spend a delightful day in the Barossa Valley, tasting wines and visiting local attractions in a fully chauffeured vehicle with personalised itinerary and trained wine guide.

En route to the Barossa, get better acquainted with Adelaide on a brief city tour. Take in the sites including the breathtaking Torrens Gorge before arriving in the wine capital of Australia. Stop for tastings at boutique wineries like Riesling Freak, Charlie Melton and Rockfords and meet local wine identities. Discover local crafts and artisan produce in the German town of Tanunda and sample cheeses in Angaston, stopping at Menglers Hill for sweeping Barossa views. Sit down for lunch among the vines or at a favourite local restaurant then let the wine flow at Henschke, Yalumba and Maggie Beer Farm shop.

Disabled Access

$360

Explore the cultural boulevard of Adelaide on a four hour walking tour amongst the statuesque Government and University buildings of North Terrace. Visit our famous Art Gallery and see the Rodin sculptures and the South Australian Museum with its unique desert garden, all the buildings have stories to tell. Visit Artlab to view the talented team restoring historic paintings, books and fabrics. Enjoy visits to little streets and lanes whilst indulging in a taste of fine chocolate from Haighs Chocolates. Visit South Australia’s own Jurlique store, discovering hidden secrets along the way which only a local would know, wander past our historic Queen Adelaide Club and Adelaide Club. Tour can conclude with a tasty lunch in the picturesque atmosphere of the South Australian Art Gallery (at extra cost).

Operates: By arrangement. Three hour walking tour with departures at 10am and 2pm.

Disabled Access

$660

Discover the great food and wine of the McLaren Vale region on a personalised day tour with hosted wine tour guide. Travel through the hills to the famous McLaren Vale wine region.

Travel through the scenic Adelaide Hills and the picturesque town of Clarendon to Coriole Winery. Coriole’s Cellar Door is a beautiful little ironstone cellar surrounded by magnificent views and gardens. They produce an outstanding range of regional wines with some exceptional wine styles unique to their winery. Taste the fine olives, oils, cheese and wines they produce. Next visit the Olive Grove specialising in excellent olive oil and Kalamata olives all from locally grown olives. Taste and learn about the processing of the olives. D’arenberg Winery features a range of outstanding regional and innovative wines made by Chester Osbourne from this fourth generation family run winery. Enjoy lunch at Penny Hill Winery followed by a visit to the rustic Wirra Wirra Winery, one of the premium wine producers in the area. Taste their fine wines and tour through this state of the art winery.

Operates: Daily by arrangement 9am to 5pm. Where possible we tailor make the tour to suit each clients interests.

Disabled Access

$360

Highlights of this four hour walking tour include the Cuppola in honour of Elvis Presley in the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, an Australian bush food trail and visit to Ayers House Paxton’s Walk. Visit Vaughan Place and the National Aboriginal Cultural Institute – Tandanya for contemporary Aboriginal art. Wander through the historic East End Fruit and Produce Markets and Vardon Place featuring art works. Stroll through charming arcades to Rymill Park, home to the Garden of Unearthly Delights. Tour can include a stop for a drink at PJ O’Brien’s Irish Pub with views of the World War One Memorial to the Light Horseman. The East End of Rundle Street is one of Adelaide’s finest foodie streets and a stop to enjoy a fresh oyster from the Oyster Bar or a hot indulgent chocolate from Cocolat and more can be included.

Operates: From East Terrace Continental Cafe, 6 East Terrace, Adelaide. Three hour walking tour with departures at 10am and 2pm.

Disabled Access

$660

Spend a day in the Adelaide Hills enjoying picturesque scenery, great food and wine tasting on a personalised tour with hosted wine tour guide.

Travel through the scenic Adelaide Hills to Mount Lofty Summit for an unsurpassed view over the City, and then begin to taste the fine wines tucked away in the Hills. We wander through the small villages of the Hills, Crafers and Stirling, with a short visit to the Organic Market before visiting historic Hahndorf.

We can stroll through the German village of Hahndorf then do a tasting of the excellent Hahndorf Hill wines for a Chocovino experience, along with a cheese tasting at Udder Delights, tastings of olive oil, and seasonal strawberries can also be included. We may visit the stylish Shaw and Smith winery to taste their exceptional white wines and new reds. Lunch may be at the outstanding restaurant at The Lane Vineyard or Pike and Joyce or Similar.

Tours may include a visit to Penfold’s Magill Estate, the home of Grange. (Grange Tasting optional extra charge). We may also have lunch here.

Deviation road is a must do for sparkling wine lovers.

Operates: Daily by arrangement 9am to 5pm.

Disabled Access

$360

This four hour walking tour focuses on the contemporary arts and culture of Adelaide with highlights including the Samstag Museum, the nearby Jam Factory Craft and Design Centre and the long established Experimental Art Foundation. Along the way see tucked away artworks and surprising art venues. Experience the Dark Horsey Bookshop with its unique literature. Amongst other highlights stop and enjoy a drink and possibly wine tasting in the stylish Apothecary.

Four hour tour also includes a casual meal (breakfast or lunch with a glass of wine) expert local guide and entrance fees.

Operates: From Higher Ground, 9 Light Square, Adelaide. Three hour walking tour with departures at 10am and 2pm.

Disabled Access

$2772

Embark on a two-day, one-night exploration of Coonawarra, departing from Adelaide. This tour, chauffeured and led by an experienced wine guide, traverses the pastoral landscapes to reach the heart of premium red wine production. Your journey may include a visit to Padthaway Estate to sample distinguished Chardonnays and other exceptional varietals. Explore the Naracoorte Caves and Bool Lagoon, both recognised by the United Nations for their ecological importance, and enjoy an alfresco lunch or dine at the renowned Hollicks Estate.

The itinerary offers flexibility with options like a stroll through historic Petticoat Lane in Penola or visiting top wine producers like Wynns Coonawarra Estate and Balnaves of Coonawarra. Evening accommodations vary from the elegant Padthaway Estate Homestead to stylish apartments or a quaint cottage, with potential dining at Pipers restaurant or in the seaside village of Robe.

The following day might include a meeting with Brian Lynn, a viticulture lecturer and winery owner, at Majella Estate for a tour and tasting session. Time permitting, visits to other local wineries such as Penley Estate and Rymill Estate are possible, with a coastal return trip featuring a seafood lunch and scenic views of Mount Benson and the Coorong wetlands.

Disabled Access

$660

A small group tour to the Fleurieu Peninsula, a place of world-class wine, pristine beaches, gourmet foodie experiences and abundant wildlife. Home to two of Australia’s premier wine regions, McLaren Vale and Langhorne Creek, the Fleurieu Peninsula is one of the best destinations for a wine tour in South Australia. Boundary-pushing restaurants, farmers’ markets brimming with regional produce and untouched pockets of bushland alive with iconic Australian wildlife jostle for attention alongside big-name wineries including Coriole and Wirra Wirra and unique cellar doors like the d’Arenberg Cube, Vale Brewing and Samuel’s Gorge. Beyond these wine regions we experience some of South Australia’s most iconic coastline and native wildlife along the South Coast.

Images courtesy of South Australian Tourism Commission & Tourism Australia.

Disabled Access

$660

Explore the highlights of Adelaide before journeying to the boutique wineries, gourmet providores and stunning landscapes of McLaren Vale. Sample olives, olive oil and a range of local products straight from the source at Olive Grove. Stop for a photo at the iconic d’Arenberg Cube then head inside to sip wine before venturing on to another of McLaren Vale’s best cellar doors. Before day’s end, you’ll also taste your way through the cool climate drops of the Adelaide Hills on this flexible small group tour.

Images courtesy of South Australia Tourism Commission & Tourism Australia.

Disabled Access

From $1060 to $1900

Indulge in a delightful wine tour with the assistance of our experienced wine tour guide and driver.

An exclusive tour through the red heart of Australian wine. Here, the fruits of some of the oldest vines in the country are crafted into wines coveted the world over. Known for bold reds, the Barossa’s signature Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Grenache are considered among the best wines in the world. Travel to iconic wineries including St Hugo and Seppeltsfield Estate, where you can taste your birth year before exploring the historic villages of the Barossa. Also enjoy exquisite wine tastings at the renowned Henschke and Torbeck wineries, where you’ll encounter some of the most iconic wines in the region.

Disabled Access

From $400 to $1100

The Ultimate Tour experience with your own private guide and luxury vehicle.

Please look at our “Share Tour” itineraries for wine regions as a guide to itineraries. We will phone or email you to work out an exclusive itinerary for you and your guests. Tour duration 4 hours.

Lunch is available for an additional cost and will extend your tour to 6 hours.

Please enquire for larger tour groups.

Disabled Access

From $536 to $1300

The Ultimate Tour experience with your own private guide and luxury vehicle.

Please look at our “Share tour” itineraries for wine regions as a guide to itineraries. We will phone or email you to work out an exclusive itinerary for you and your guests. Tour duration 4 hours. Pick up from Barossa accommodation.

Lunch is available for an additional cost and will extend your tour to 6 hours.

Please enquire for larger tour groups.

Disabled Access

From $600 to $1375

Bordered by iconic wine regions, a glass of good wine is never far in Adelaide. Explore the best attractions in Adelaide before embarking on a journey to discover world renowned-wine region’s just beyond the city limits. On a private wine tour designed just for you, discover why Adelaide has been crowned the wine capital of Australia and explore the Adelaide Hills, Barossa or McLaren Vale – the choice is yours. We will tailor your day to incorporate the destinations on your bucket list, stopping at cellar doors to wine and dine as you choose.

*For Groups 10+ contact Taste of SA to make booking

Disabled Access

From $700 to $1500

Private tours include more comprehensive tastings and lunch. We will tailor your day to incorporate the destinations on your bucket list, stopping at cellar doors to wine and dine as you choose.

If you’re after an authentic slice of country Australia, look no further than the Barossa Valley. This place is home to a working rural community who uphold traditions that have been passed down through the generations. You can meet them in lovingly restored heritage towns such as Burra and Kapunda. You can talk to them at farm shops and cellar doors. You can share a drink with them, and listen to their stories of life on the land. You can soak up the festive harvest-season atmosphere that runs through the Valley, all year round. If you’re after a taste of the country, this is as real as it gets.

*For bookings of 10+ contact Taste of SA

Disabled Access

$460

As the city begins to close down for the day let them take you on a foodies tour of Adelaide, taking in a special foods or total foodies walk or a combination of the both, while enjoying the architectural highlights of our charming city. We are totally flexible and look forward to tailor making a tour to suit your needs and personal interests.

Three hour tour includes evening meal with a glass of wine, expert local guide and entrance fees.

Tour departs from City hotel or designated central location. Tour inclusions may vary from description based on groups or individual specific interests. Please note departure location will be confirmed with guide prior to the tour but as a rule it is from guests Hotel if central.

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