Overview:
Embark on a memorable journey through the picturesque Adelaide Hills, renowned for its cool climate wines and scenic vineyards. This full-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of acclaimed wineries, ensuring you experience the best of the region’s viticulture without the hassle of planning or driving. With cellar door fees included, you can indulge in leisurely wine tastings, complemented by breaks for lunch and cheese, making it a well-rounded and enjoyable wine-tasting experience.
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Highlights:
- Sidewood Estate Cellar Door: Begin your day with tastings at Sidewood Estate, a prestigious winery known for its Halliday Wine Companion accolades.
- Lunch at Stanley Bridge Tavern: Enjoy a relaxed meal (lunch not included) amidst the charming ambiance of Stanley Bridge Tavern, known for its seasonal menu and extensive wine selection.
- Cobb’s Hill Estate: Discover unique wines amidst the vineyard setting of Cobbs Hill Estate in Oakbank.
- Nepenthe Wines: Experience warm hospitality and breathtaking views of Mount Lofty ranges at Nepenthe Wines’ cellar door.
- Bird in Hand Winery: Visit this world-renowned winery celebrated for its fine wines, cultural events, and artistic initiatives.
- Hahndorf Hill Winery: Specializing in Austrian varietal wines, Hahndorf Hill offers a unique tasting experience in the historic village of Hahndorf.
Advantages:
- Inclusive Fees: All standard wine tasting fees are covered, ensuring no additional costs at the cellar doors.
- Hotel Pick-up and Return: Enjoy convenient transfers from your hotel or motel, adding to the comfort and ease of your day.
- Leisurely Pace: The tour is designed to allow ample time at each location, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable wine tasting experience.
- Expert Insight: Benefit from insights into the Adelaide Hills wine region from knowledgeable guides throughout the tour.
Itinerary:
- Sidewood Estate Cellar Door: Wine tasting at a Halliday Wine Companion accredited winery.
- Stanley Bridge Tavern: Lunch break (lunch not included) at a rustic tavern known for its country charm and extensive wine collection.
- Cobb’s Hill Estate: Explore the vineyard and taste unique Adelaide Hills wines.
- Nepenthe Wines: Enjoy wines and spectacular views from the cellar door.
- Bird in Hand Winery: Discover fine wines amidst cultural and artistic surroundings.
- Hahndorf Hill Winery: Experience Austrian varietals in Australia’s oldest-surviving German settlement.
Price:
- 151.85$ Per Person
What’s Included:
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation.
- Standard wine tasting fees at all cellar doors.
- Hotel/motel pick-up and return.
- GST (Goods and Services Tax).
Tips and Advice for Travelers:
- Dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for walking through vineyards and winery settings.
- Carry a camera to capture the scenic views and memorable moments throughout the tour.
- Pace yourself during tastings to fully appreciate the variety of wines offered.
- Notify the tour operator of any dietary restrictions or preferences ahead of time.
FAQs:
Q: Is lunch included in the tour?
A: Lunch is not included; however, there will be a stop at Stanley Bridge Tavern where you can enjoy a meal from their seasonal menu.
Q: How long is the tour?
A: The tour is a full-day excursion, typically lasting several hours with multiple stops for wine tastings and leisure breaks.
Q: Are there opportunities to purchase wines during the tour?
A: Yes, many of the cellar doors visited offer wines for sale, allowing guests to purchase their favourite selections directly from the wineries.
Experience the richness of Adelaide Hills’ wine culture on this curated tour, combining scenic beauty with exceptional wine tasting opportunities at renowned cellar doors.