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Barossa Food and Wine Experience

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Great for
  • Food & wine

Travel North out of the city to South Australia's famous wine region, the Barossa. On this fully guided small group tour you will enjoy visits to 3 cellar doors to experience the famous Riesling, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon produced in the area. Enjoy a delicious 2 course lunch at Lambert Estate before moving on to Mengler Hill lookout for outstanding views over the valley. 

From £89 per adult

Tour runs Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday except 25 Dec. Tour departs at 9.15am and is 8 hours in duration and includes hotel pick up and drop off.

Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour

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Great for
  • City sights

A fantastic introduction to the cosmopolitan capital city of South Australia. Drive past Adelaide's cultural precinct - North Terrace, Botanic gardens and the National Wine Centre before continuing on through Adelaide's historical North, home to St Peters Cathedral. After making your way through the city the tour concludes with a stop at Haigh's Chocolate factory for a tour and tasting.  

From £40 per adult

Tour departs daily at 9.15am except 25 Dec. Tour duration 3 hours, hotel drop off is not included.

Morning Central Market Tour

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Great for
  • Food & wine

Spend the morning with a local food expert on this gourmet walking tour exploring the historical Adelaide Central Market. Dating back to 1869 the stallholders offer premium food and wine products where you can enjoy samples as you browse the halls along with other food lovers and local chefs searching for fresh produce. 

From £39 per adult

Tour departs from Providore Stall 66, Adelaide Central Market on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 9.30am and is 1.5 hours in duration. Please note tour does not run on 2Apr18, 25Apr18, 11Jun18, 01Oct18, 24Dec18, 25Dec18, 26Dec18, 31Dec18, 01Jan19, 26Jan19, 28Jan19, 11Mar19. Hotel pick up and drop off is not included.

Fleurieu Explorer: Off Piste Tours

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Great for
  • Adventure
  • Food & wine

Travel south from Adelaide by 4WD through the rolling Southern Mount Lofty Ranges to the acclaimed wine region of McLaren Vale, exploring beautiful landscapes, and world-class vineyards. A gourmet lunch is served at a secret location overlooking incredible scenery. Your guide will share Aboriginal stories of the Indigenous Australians of the Fleurieu Peninsula, whilst you explore the sublime beaches and the vastness of the coastline of the Southern Ocean.

From £179 per person

Please Note: Tour operates daily departing from Adelaide hotels around 9.30am, and tour includes national park entry fees, lunch and a beer tasting.

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Adelaide City Tour

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Great for
  • Beaches & boats
  • Visiting friends & family

Visit Montefiore Hill and Colonel Light's Lookout for panoramic city views, and the cultural precinct of North Terrace and St Peters Catherdral, before heading to the popular seaside suburb of Glenelg with the afternoon free to explore Holdfast Shores and the Marina Pier.

From £40 per adult

Please note: Tour departs 09.15am daily. Tour duration of 3 hours. Hotel drop off is not included.

Murray River Highlights

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Great for
  • Beaches & boats
  • Visiting friends & family

Cruise the historic Murray river - Australia’s longest river system, which is home to abundant wildlife and birdlife. After a seafood buffet lunch there is free time to visit the fully restored paddle steamer PS Marion built in 1897, and the Mannum Dock Museum with a fantastic overview to river life throughout the years.

From £94 per adult

Please Note: Tour departs on Mondays and Fridays at approximately 9am from selected Adelaide accommodation. Tour is 8 hours in duration and includes morning tea and a buffet lunch. (AS23)

Temptation Dolphin Swim

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Great for
  • Adventure
  • Beaches & boats
  • Wildlife & nature

Temptation is the first vessel in South Australia to be given a dolphin swim license and has been conducting successful dolphin swims since January 2002. This is possibly the only cruise of its type, where you don’t go looking for dolphins, they come to you – something that has taken numerous cruises to achieve. This gulf is home to over a thousand common and bottlenose dolphins right on the shore of Adelaide’s favourite beach resort, Glenelg.

Cruise from £40 per adult

Dolphin Swim from £58 per adult

Please Note: Tour includes expert guide and commentary, wetsuit, snorkel and mask, dolphin cruise and swim with dolphins. Tour departs from Holdfast Shores Marina, Glenelg. Boarding time is 7.20am. Does not operate in June to August, however from April to May and Sept to Oct tour operates on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, and daily between November and March. Transfers are not included.

Barossa Wine Tour and Hahndorf

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Great for
  • Food & wine
  • Luxury travel
  • Visiting friends & family

Head to South Australia’s premium wine region and sample some of the finest wines including world famous Jacobs Creek and Langmeil. Wind you way through the Adelaide Hills to Hahndorf, the oldest German settlement where you will enjoy lunch and time to explore shops and galleries of local arts, crafts and produce. 

From £85 per adult

Please Note: Tour includes guided coach tour with expert commentary by local driver guide, morning tea and tastings at Jacob's Creek Winery, winery tour and tastings at Langmeil Winery, spectacular views from Mengler's Hill Lookout, 2 course lunch in Angaston, and selected Adelaide hotel return transfers. Tour departs around 9am and is 8 hours in duration.Tour departs Monday, Tuesdays and Fridays except 25 Dec.

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