Explore the European charms of Adelaide's surrounds with this half day tour featuring spectacular green landscapes, wineries and the German town of Hahndorf. Departing in the afternoon, you'll head out from Adelaide aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and into the heart of the impressive Mount Lofty Ranges - renowned for their verdant green beauty where you'll learn about the scenery and charming villages via interesting commentary delivered along the way. Ascending to the summit of Mount Lofty, you'll be presented with wonderful, panoramic views of the region including Adelaide city and all the way out to the coast.
The tour then continues on to the iconic German town of Hahndorf, renowned for its charmingly European-style architecture and stores with several hours to explore the various streets and shops. Sample some quality German beer, take a look at the quaint arts and crafts stores, enjoy the freshly baked goods and other foodstuffs - it's a gourmet delight that foodies will love. The trip then returns to Adelaide at roughly 5:15 pm, making for a solid afternoon of visual and tasty delights.
Inclusions
- Afternoon tea or beer tastings
- Experienced driver guide
- Comprehensive commentary
- Travel in an air-conditioned coach
Highlights
- The Adelaide Hills is only a short drive from the Adelaide CBD, but a long way from the hustle and bustle of the city streets. Home to the Mount Lofty Ranges, dotted with unique and historic villages, cellar doors and spectacular landscapes, this tour will give you a taste of the region
- Depart your city hotel for an afternoon tour of the glorious Adelaide Hills, with expert commentary from your guide. Drive down North Terrace, Adelaide’s cultural precinct, on the way to Mount Lofty Summit, Adelaide’s highest peak. Take in spectacular views of the city and the coastline, a perfect photo opportunity
- Wind your way through the villages of Crafers, Stirling, Aldgate and Bridgewater before arriving at Hahndorf, Adelaide’s oldest German settlement. Spend the afternoon exploring the main street, with its taverns and cafés, sample fresh local produce, see the Angel of Hahndorf sculpture, and check out the local arts and crafts. Now it’s time for your choice of either afternoon tea or a traditional German beer tasting. Return to Adelaide through rolling hills dotted with vineyards
Time
- Tours depart daily at 1.15pm and return at 5.15pm from Adelaide Central Bus Station
Additional Information
- Companion card holders are entitled to a 50% discount, however the companion card must be presented at time of travel to validate. Please contact the tour operator directly to book in for your companion passenger. Once the booking has been made you will be sent a voucher with the tour operators details attached
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on the day of tour
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
