Overview
Explore the renowned Barossa Valley, celebrated for its fertile vineyards and esteemed wineries, on this immersive full-day tour departing from Adelaide. Benefit from the local expertise of your guide as you journey through the valley, learning about the intricate winemaking process and sampling some of the region’s finest offerings. Tailor your experience by selecting up to five wineries that align with your preferences, shop at Hahndorf Resort, visit the iconic Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop, and indulge in a delectable lunch at a chosen winery. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transport from your Adelaide hotel, making for a hassle-free and enriching day out.
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Highlights
- Barossa Valley Wineries: Visit up to five hand-picked wineries, tailored to your tastes.
- Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop: Explore the farm shop and sample local produce.
- Hahndorf Resort: Shop and enjoy the quaint German village atmosphere.
- Kies Family Wines: Savour a delicious lunch at this family-run winery.
- Barossa Sculpture Park: Admire the artistic sculptures and enjoy panoramic views.
- Barossa Valley Chocolate Company: Delight in a variety of chocolate treats (available on select days).
Advantages
- Expert Guidance: Gain insights from knowledgeable guides with live commentary on board.
- Tailored Experience: Customise your itinerary based on your wine preferences.
- Gourmet Lunch: Enjoy a carefully prepared meal at one of the region’s top wineries.
- Convenient Transport: Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off in Adelaide.
- Comprehensive Tour: Experience the best of Barossa Valley’s food, wine, and cultural heritage.
Itinerary
- 09:30 AM: Departure from Adelaide hotel
- Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop: Explore and sample local produce (40 minutes)
- Kies Family Wines: Wine tasting and lunch (1 hour 30 minutes)
- Barossa Sculpture Park: Scenic stop with views of the valley (10 minutes)
- Barossa Valley Chocolate Company: Sample and shop for chocolates (1 hour, closed Mondays and Tuesdays)
- Hahndorf German Village: Shop and enjoy the local cafes (variable duration)
Price
- 114.06$ Per Person
What’s Included
- Wine tasting at selected wineries
- Live commentary from driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Adelaide
- Gourmet lunch at Kies Family Wines
- Air-conditioned transport
- Safety features (seat belts)
- Entertaining and informative commentary
Tips and Advice for Travellers
- Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
- Hydration: Stay hydrated, especially during the wine tastings.
- Budget: Bring some extra money for personal purchases such as wine and souvenirs.
- Camera: Ensure your camera or smartphone is charged to capture the beautiful landscapes and memorable moments.
- Inform Preferences: Let the tour guide know your winery preferences in advance for a customised experience.
FAQs
Q: How long is the tour?
A: The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including travel time from and to Adelaide.
Q: Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
A: Yes, please inform the tour provider of any dietary requirements in advance.
Q: Is the tour suitable for children?
A: This tour is designed primarily for adults, especially those interested in wine tasting. It may not be suitable for young children.
Q: What happens in case of bad weather?
A: The tour operates in most weather conditions. In the case of severe weather, alternative arrangements or refunds may be offered.
Q: Do I need to book in advance?
A: Yes, it is advisable to book in advance to secure your spot, as this tour can be popular and spaces are limited.
Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and rich winemaking heritage of the Barossa Valley with this comprehensive and personalised tour, perfect for both wine aficionados and casual enthusiasts.