‘The Festival City’ is a charming city famous for its stunning architecture, but it’s the close proximity to a wide variety of world-class attractions that make it a delight to explore. Everything is within easy reach, making it the perfect place to discover wine regions including the world-famous Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale. Go cruising on the Murray River, travel back in time to the historic Hahndorf district or even get up close and personal with the classic Australian wildlife on Kangaroo Island.

These tour options have been carefully selected to help you make the most of your time here and include everything from the very best in luxury coach tours and a visit to Penfolds Magill Estate, home to the iconic Grange, to more intimate small group tours, so there’s sure to be one that suits you.

Penfolds Magill Estate Super Premium Tour

Discover what makes Penfolds so famous on this guided tour through the historic, working winery encompassing the 60 year old shiraz vineyard, Bluestone Vintage Cellar and the Underground Maturation Cellar. Indulge in a fabulous food and wine experience of gourmet antipasto platters and Penfolds Super Premium wines in a private cellar together with a wine educator. Note: Only ten minutes from the city centre. Taxi's or transfers available at an additional cost, ask your holiday consultant for details. Duration: 1 Hour City Sights Tour Adelaide is a cosmopolitan blend of European and modern architecture and is renowned for its great food, wine and relaxed unwinding lifestyle. This tour is an ideal introduction to the Adelaide way of life. Highlights include: Victoria Square, River Torrens, Colonel Light’s Lookout, Zoological and Botanic Gardens, Haigh’s Chocolates Tour (not available on Sundays), Adelaide Cricket Oval, Glenelg Beach precinct, Central Market and North Terrace Drive. Duration: 3 Hours Dolphin Cruise 'Temptation' is an 18m colossal sailing catamaran. Within minutes, you will sometimes see the first dolphins of the day welcoming the boat. They are wild dolphins that know the vessel. Enjoy watching the dolphins’ playful displays and come away with a unique and unforgettable close-up encounter. Swimming with the dolphins is also available (additional cost). Duration: 3½ Hours Aboriginal Cultural Experience Start at Adelaide's Botanical Gardens and enjoy a leisurely stroll learning about Aboriginal bush foods and plant uses. Find out about various food gathering practices, how boomerangs were made and more. Sample some native bush food products. Take a short walk to Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute. A place to explore contemporary and traditional Aboriginal cultural expression, through the performing and visual arts. See the Art Gallery exhibition, cultural performance demonstration and visit the retail shop. Duration: 3½ Hours Panda Insights and Inspirations Meet the only Giant Pandas in the Southern Hemisphere, Wang Wang and Funi at the Adelaide Zoo. Your tour host will provide you with an exclusive opportunity to enter the Zoo before regular opening time and wander through the Bamboo Forest to the Giant Panda exhibit. You will meet the Red Pandas and see the Keeper provide their morning feed before moving to the Giant Panda viewing area to see Wang Wang and Funi being released to their day exhibit. Learn about the bamboo and find out other interesting insights. Your tour also includes a guided tour of the Zoos other residents, or you can explore the rest of the Zoo at your leisure. Duration: 3½ Hours Adelaide' Chocolate Tour For an afternoon of special treats join Adelaide’s original chocolate and coffee tour. Let your informative guide take you on a stimulating journey as you experience everything from the raw beans to the deliciously tasty end product. Meet passionate confectioners and talented coffee baristas and sample succulent homemade chocolate treats and rich aromatic coffees. Rest assured, there will be lots for you to taste on this indulgent jaunt around Australia’s most tempting city. So, all that’s left is for you to loosen your belts and avoid your dietician. Note: Moderate level of fitness required Duration: 4 Hours Barossa Valley and Hahndorf Highlights This popular Adelaide tour features the picturesque scenery and attractions of the Mount Lofty Ranges, including entry to Cleland Wildlife Park, the apple and cherry orchards of the Onkaparinga Valley, the German settlement of Hahndorf and the vineyards of the Barossa Valley. Visit the Big Rocking Horse, taste the delights at Angas Park Fruits and sample local wines at Saltram’s Winery. Duration: 1 Day Victor Harbor Southern Highlights Enjoy a delightful combination tour of the Fleurieu Peninsula – seaside landscapes of Victor Harbor and Encounter Bay, rolling vineyards of the South Wine Coast, southern beaches, majestic Mount Lofty Ranges and the old paddle steamer riverport of Goolwa. Duration: 1 Day McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills Winery Ultimate This small group tour takes you to two of South Australia’s most picturesque wine regions where boutique food producers and vineyards abound. You steer clear of the usual busy tourist areas and are given the opportunity to sample excellent local wines and regional foods, and experience some behind the scenes activities, including an exclusive wine and barrel tasting at Arranmore and a talk with the owner/wine maker. Experience Fox Creek, Hugo Winery and Petaluma/Bridgewater Mill Winery. Note: Not available to children and infants Duration: 1 Day Barossa Valley Supreme As one of Australia’s oldest and best known winemaking regions, the Barossa Valley provides wine lovers with a memorable experience of some 60 wineries. This intimate tour is designed for the more serious wine lovers and provides a brilliant cross section of the finest wines the Barossa Valley has to offer (Wolf Blass, Beer Bros. Wines and Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop, Barossa Valley Estates, Langmeil Winery and Chateau Tanunda). Duration: 1 Day

Coorong Wilderness
The superb wilderness of the Coorong - wildlife, wetlands, sand dunes and the mighty Southern Ocean. Travel via the picturesque coastal towns of Christies Beach, Port Noarlunga and Moana. See McLaren Vale, the river port of Goolwa and the infamous Hindmarsh Island Bridge. Board the "Spirit of the Coorong" cruise vessel and pass through the barrage lock system, discover the wildlife and beauty, look for wetland birds and large flocks of native pelicans. Walk along a boardwalk over the dunes across the Younghusband Peninsula, witness the vastness of the stunning Southern Ocean at 90 Mile Beach and much more.
Duration: 1 Day

Kangaroo Island Coast to Coast
Explore one of Australia’s finest nature-based destinations in the comfort of a modern touring coach. Experience wildlife, spectacular coastal scenery, virgin bush land and cottage industries. Highlights include the chance to feed kangaroos, seeing wild and rare Australian sea lions, a penguin walk after dark and natural wonders like Remarkable Rocks and Admiral’s Arch.
Note: Moderate level of fitness is required
Note: Cruise/fly options also available
Duration: 2 Days

Kangaroo Island in Style

The quickest way to the Island is by air and this tour makes the most of your time on Kangaroo Island. As part of an intimate group, you will be treated more like a friend than a ‘tourist’ as you explore both icons and secluded backtracks in custom 4WD vehicles. Enjoy fine accommodation, great food and wine and of course encounters with a wide range of wildlife in their natural habitat. Your exceptional guides will ensure your visit is a highlight. Note: Moderate level of fitness is required Duration: 2 Days Barossa Valley Overnight Experience Travel via Torrens Gorge to The Big Rocking Horse where you can view native animals in the Animal Park and visit the Wooden Toy Factory. Stop at Angas Park Fruits for tasting of dried fruits and chocolate produce before arriving at Wolf Blass Visitor Centre for wine tasting. Enjoy lunch before a free afternoon to explore at your leisure. Travel to Simpatico Wines for wine tasting then on to Menglers Hill Lookout for views overlooking the Barossa Valley. Test your palate again with wine tastings at Grant Burge on Krondorf and Kies Family Wines. Stop at the Whispering Wall on your return to Adelaide. Duration: 2 Days Kangaroo Island Explorer 4WD This small group tour is designed to bring you up close to Kangaroo Island’s unique wild animals, providing an adventurous experience within the wonderful landscapes of the Island. Visit the highlights of this spectacular Island including Seal Bay, Parndana Wildlife Park, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks, Cape du Couedic, Vivonne Bay and much more. Ask your holiday consultant for a full itinerary. Duration: 3 Days Flinders Ranges Discovery The Flinders Ranges National Park is recognised as one of Australia’s finest for its rugged mountain scenery, peaceful tree-lined gorges and native flora and fauna. This small group tour is the best way to get a genuine taste of this unique area. Based out of Wilpena Pound Resort, you will discover Bunyeroo and Brachina Gorges, 600 million year old fossils and a vast number of native animals and birds. Enjoy a lunch at the famous Prairie Hotel and travel the Moralana Scenic Drive. Visit Quorn on your way back to Adelaide. Duration: 3 Days Murray River Wetlands Discovery Cruise A short introduction to the beautiful and historic Murray River between Walkers Flat and Murray Bridge. Cruise through spectacular riverlands and enjoy the great variety of flora and fauna on the paddlewheeler PS Murray Princess. There’s a fantastic nature walk, a backwater wildlife tour by small vessel, a visit to a local Aboriginal community and more. (5 and 8 day cruises also available). Duration: 4 Days Wildlife and Rail Experience Start at the Port Lincoln Airport. Your local guide will share knowledge on this unique and pristine region. Your first taste of the area is onboard the boat Tesla Marina where you will learn about the seafood industries on the Eyre Peninsula, followed by a tantalising meal of the local seafood harvest. Join the Adventure Lady to swim, photograph and feed blue fin Tuna. Spend a full day aboard the Calypso Star for an up close and personal encounter with Great White Sharks. Travel to Coffin Bay and board the Coffin Bay Explorer to learn about the Oyster Industry on the Eyre Peninsula. Head up the west coast to Coodlie Park Farm Retreat. Participate and get involved with a nocturnal wildlife tour. Take an inspiring coastal walk to see dolphins swimming in the waves. Visit Murphy’s Haystacks before boarding the MV Investigator for a cruise to swim with sea lions and dolphins. Spend time at our signature stop, Perlubie Beach. Visit the Aboriginal Culture Centre, Davenport Creek, Head of the Bight to see Southern Right Whales during season before travelling to Cook. Join the Indian Pacific and travel through to Perth (additional cost). Duration: 6 Days