Arrive in Adelaide and settle in to your accommodation at the unique Oval Hotel, located at the iconic Adelaide Oval precinct, famous for its long-running Australian cricket history. As the heart of several world-class wine regions, you can also choose to indulge in a private cellar dining experience at the National Wine Centre of Australia. Your first full day in Adelaide gives you the opportunity to explore the easily walkable CBD, and enjoy a relaxing cruise along the River Torrens, which stretches across the width of the city, before perhaps taking gourmet lunch and a guided tour of the historic Central Markets. The following day, join a guided tour to the Adelaide Hills, visiting the historic German town of Hahndorf. Lastly, spend a day with Small Batch Wine Tours, whose expert guides will escort you around the famous McLaren Vale wine region, showcasing some of Australia's most premium wines. If you would like more time to explore Kangaroo Island, talk to your sales consultant about escaping to this island paradise for a few days, or even extend your trip to the Grampians and Great Ocean Road in Victoria.
Food & wineThe vibrant heart of the Festival State, Adelaide is a beautiful and easily accessible city fringed by lush parklands, and a short distance from sandy beaches, world-renowned wine regions, and unique riverland vistas. Explore the surrounding areas, or immerse yourself in the artistic laneways, hidden gems, and highly acclaimed museums and galleries of the inner city.
On arrival, you will be met by a private driver outside customs exit and delivered to your Adelaide accommodation.
This unique experience takes place in the Southern Hemisphere's largest open wine cellar, featuring wines from all around the country. In this tour, you will have the opportunity to browse the fine wine collection at the National Wine Centre, followed by a bespoke private dining experience with a four-course lunch or dinner, prepared and carefully curated by an Executive Chef. An expert Sommelier will match each dish to a wine, taking you on a memorable culinary journey catered to your preferences.
Your accommodation: Vibe Hotel Adelaide
The Vibe Hotel Adelaide is set amongst the vibrant streets of Adelaide's East End, only moments away from an abundance of arts, culture, and entertainment. You will be able to relax and unwind in the hotel’s state-of-the-art leisure facilities, including the suspended heated pool, gym, and steam room.With a growing small-bar scene, world-class art and music, and a festival calendar to rival that of any other Australian city, Adelaide is a destination worth discovering. Take time to explore its vibrant laneways, visit the iconic Adelaide Central Market, and go shopping in Rundle Mall. Slow things down and relax at the Botanic Gardens, jump on the iconic Popeye Cruise along the River Torrens, or take the tram out to Glenelg to explore the popular metropolitan beach, dine in one of the many foreshore restaurants, or even enjoy the beach cabanas in summer months.
Adelaide is also lucky enough to be surrounded by some of Australia's most famous wine regions, and a stop into one of the wineries or the National Wine Centre is highly recommended. A 30-minute drive east into the hills will take you to Hahndorf, the oldest surviving German settlement in Australia, home to incredible food, strawberry fields and streets lined with artisan stores. On the way to Hahndorf, stop in at the Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens and the Mt Lofty Summit for a coffee with a view. You may wish to return via Belair and stop at the iconic Windy Point Lookout on your way for even more phenomenal views over the city and beyond, especially at sunset.
Experience delightful sightseeing cruise down the River Torrens, while enjoying fresh scones served with whipped cream, jam and your choice of hot beverage, on a stunning heritage boat. Boarding at Elder Park, you will float down the beautiful river, relax and see Adelaide from the best seat in the house. The Popeye cruises through the heart of the city and passes by famed attractions like the Festival Centre, the Entertainment Centre and the SAHMRI. Admire the ever-changing landscapes that line the waterways as you listen to live commentary by a local guide about the history of the area. Soak up the relaxing atmosphere of Southern Australia's capital.
This tour uncovers the famous 150-year-old fresh produce market. Taste a delicious selection of foods from South Australian artisan food producers, meet the suppliers, Stallholders and producers whose families have traded the market for generations. This small-group tour is hosted by local guides and is serious fun for those with a passion for great food, and the people who grow and supply it to our tables.
After the tour, settle in for a delicious Market cafe lunch and watch the world go by, or if you are too full after the tour tastings, the guide can arrange a gourmet Italian panini picnic lunch to take away.
Journey deep into the darkness of the fortified cellar at Hardy's wines for a wine tasting experience like no other. The lights will be turned down, you will place blindfolds on before drinking wine out of black wine glasses to discover what happens when you remove the sense of sight, gain true understanding of how much sight influences your wine tasting experience. This fun and interactive wine tasting is suitable for all levels and you will walk away with wine sensory tricks and skills to take to your next social gathering.
Your accommodation: Vibe Hotel Adelaide
The Vibe Hotel Adelaide is set amongst the vibrant streets of Adelaide's East End, only moments away from an abundance of arts, culture, and entertainment. You will be able to relax and unwind in the hotel’s state-of-the-art leisure facilities, including the suspended heated pool, gym, and steam room.Experience the best of Adelaide and Hahndorf in this ultimate sightseeing tour around the CBD and Adelaide Hills. Board your coach and get introduced to Adelaide by driving past the city's cultural precinct, including the Adelaide Botanic Gardens and Botanic Park, home to the Bicentennial Conservatory and Adelaide Zoo. You will also stop at the National Wine Centre of Australia and have time to explore the Wine Discovery Journey Museum. In North Adelaide, you will see tree-lined streets, mansions and historic buildings, including a visit to the iconic St Peters Cathedral or Adelaide Oval Precinct. After lunch, drive to Adelaide's highest peak, Mount Lofty and wind your way through the Adelaide Hills before arriving at Australia's oldest German settlement, Hahndorf. Experience Beerenberg Farm, a family owned business making homemade Australian jams and chutney, followed by a traditional German beer tasting at the Hahndorf Inn. You will then have time to explore the main street of Hahndorf which is filled with local produce, arts and crafts.
Your accommodation: Vibe Hotel Adelaide
The Vibe Hotel Adelaide is set amongst the vibrant streets of Adelaide's East End, only moments away from an abundance of arts, culture, and entertainment. You will be able to relax and unwind in the hotel’s state-of-the-art leisure facilities, including the suspended heated pool, gym, and steam room.Venture off the beaten path with Small Batch to discover hidden-gem wineries on a premium share-group McLaren Vale wine tour like no other.
See, taste, smell and learn the difference between wine varieties like Grenache and Graciano, or Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. Learn what effect the climate has on the taste of a wine. Ever wondered what happens between the grape and the glass? Why does Shiraz taste different depending on where it comes from? What makes a wine organic or vegan, and what difference does it make? Hear the answers to all your questions and more during an engaging day uncorking scenic McLaren Vale. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and a stellar lunch at The Salopian during the most personalised share-group McLaren Vale wine tour around!
Your accommodation: Vibe Hotel Adelaide
The Vibe Hotel Adelaide is set amongst the vibrant streets of Adelaide's East End, only moments away from an abundance of arts, culture, and entertainment. You will be able to relax and unwind in the hotel’s state-of-the-art leisure facilities, including the suspended heated pool, gym, and steam room.Farewell Australia today. If there is more of Australia or New Zealand you would like to explore, talk to your sales consult about planning your next stop!
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