Adelaide: Hahndorf and Barossa Tour With Lunch, Wine Tastings
It’s impossible to see both Hahndorf and the Barossa Valley in a day on public transportation. Indulge without worrying about a designated driver on this convenient tour that includes two wine tastings, a delicious lunch, a chocolate factory tour, and seasonal strawberry picking (berries at your own expense, available November to April). For ease, your package offers round-trip transfers from Adelaide cruise ships, central Adelaide hotels, and Glenelg Beach hotels.
Highlights
- ✓Discover South Australia’s German heritage in pretty Hahndorf
- ✓Food you won’t find elsewhere: Sample and buy from local, artisan producers
- ✓Explore three different wineries, with tutored tastings at two
- ✓Enjoy a good balance of guided experiences and free time
What you'll see & do
- ✓Begin your journey with a picturesque drive from Adelaide City through the stunning Adelaide Hills. This scenic route is dotted with rolling vineyards, lush greenery, and charming countryside views. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages and enjoy glimpses of South Australia's natural beauty, setting the tone for a day of exploration and indulgence. The drive to Hahndorf offers a tranquil escape from the city, making it a perfect start to your adventure.
- ✓Kick off your adventure in the historic village of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Explore its charming streets, filled with unique boutiques, artisan shops, and delightful cafes. Savor the authentic atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a traditional German pastry.
- ✓Visit Beerenberg Farm( 30 minutes ), a fifth-generation family farm on the edge of Hahndorf. You'll have time to browse the farm shop and taste their range of jams, chutneys and sauces. Strawberry picking is a seasonal activity at Beerenberg, running from November to April, and is available at an additional cost paid directly to the farm. Outside these months the farm shop and tastings run as normal.
- ✓A stop at Melba’s Chocolates in Woodside is always a delight. Set inside an old cheese factory, Melba’s has transformed the space into a charming working confectionery where you can see traditional chocolate- and lolly-making equipment in action. The experience is hands-on in the sense that you can wander through the different production areas, watch the chocolatiers at work, and of course, taste and shop your way through a huge range of handmade treats. From classic chocolate-coated honeycomb to nostalgic boiled sweets, there’s something to tempt every sweet tooth. It’s a favourite stop for families and visitors looking to take home a little taste of the Adelaide Hills.
- ✓The journey from Hahndorf to the Barossa Valley takes you through the heart of the Adelaide Hills, offering breathtaking views of rolling vineyards, dense forests, and charming farmlands. This scenic drive is not only a feast for the eyes but also a chance to spot local wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and colorful bird species in their natural habitat. The ever-changing landscape, dotted with rustic cottages and pristine valleys, creates the perfect backdrop for a tranquil and memorable drive to South Australia's renowned wine region.
- ✓Upon reaching Barossa enjoy lunch and a wine tasting at Kies Family Wines, a family-owned gem in the Barossa Valley. Relish a gourmet meal at the Monkey Nut Café, offering vineyard views and local flavors. After lunch, indulge in a complimentary wine-tasting session at their historic ironstone cottage cellar door, where knowledgeable staff will guide you through a selection of premium wines.
- ✓Next sit back and relax the drive to Barossa Crown jewel and The Kingdom of Palms: Seppeltsfield: We journey toward the horizon where the iconic Avenue of Palms signals our arrival at Seppeltsfield—a destination that feels more like a private kingdom than a vineyard. Within the monumental Centennial Cellar, history is liquid. Explore: The jam factory Craft and design -10 minutes Vasse Virgin - 20 minutes Ocetine Cafe - 10 minutes
- ✓Beyond the vines, the estate is a vibrant Artisan Village. Breathe in the essential oils at Vasse Virgin, watch master artisans at the JamFactory, or grab a specialty brew at Octeine Cafe. It is a living cultural landmark where 170 years of history meet modern luxury.
- ✓Watch master artisans at the JamFactory, or grab a specialty brew at Octeine Cafe. It is a living cultural landmark where 170 years of history meet modern luxury.
- ✓A visit to Ubertas Wines is a chance to experience the passion of a boutique, family-owned winery in the heart of the Barossa Valley. Founded by two brothers who brought their vision from Asia to Australia, Ubertas is all about combining tradition with innovation. Guests are welcomed into a relaxed and contemporary cellar door where they can enjoy thoughtfully crafted wines, each reflecting the rich character of the Barossa. From elegant reds to crisp whites, the tastings here are personal and engaging, often guided by the winemakers themselves. It’s a stop that not only showcases quality wine but also tells an inspiring story of family, dedication, and the love of winemaking.
What's included
- ✓Visit to Beerenberg farm included , 2 Wine tasting and gourmet lunch.
- ✓Adelaide Hills Melbas chocolate factory visit included
- ✓English speaking guide
- ✓Round Trip transportation
- ✓Bottle of water to all visitors
- ✓Iconic Seppeltsfield Heritage Estate Visit included
- ✓City and Glenelg hotel pick-ups included; for other locations can be arranged at additional cost.
What's not included
- ✓Purchases and beverages.
- ✓Strawberry picking/purchase fees payable on-site to Beerenberg Farm).
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Due to high bookings, venues may be substituted with similar locations to ensure quality experiences.
Pick-up or Getting to your Tour information : Our standard departure is from Stamford Plaza, North Terrace between 8:40–8:45 am. Pick-up and drop-off are included from Adelaide CBD hotels, Glenelg Beach hotels, and Outer Harbor (cruise passengers only). CAN'T FIND YOUR HOTEL? - If your specific hotel is not appearing in the dropdown menu at the time of booking, don't worry! Simply get in touch with us via the Viator messenger after booking & we will make a formal note of your location. (Please note: This doesn’t apply suburbs). If you’re staying outside these areas, we can either: Arrange a pick-up/drop-off at an additional cost, or Recommend the nearest convenient meeting point. Your exact pick-up time will be sent via SMS or WhatsApp the day before the tour. Please rely on this message over any automated emails. Cruise passengers: Please contact us with your ship’s arrival and departure times so we can coordinate your pick-up.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Adelaide: Hahndorf and Barossa Tour With Lunch, Wine Tastings
It’s impossible to see both Hahndorf and the Barossa Valley in a day on public transportation. Indulge without worrying about a designated driver on this convenient tour that includes two wine tastings, a delicious lunch, a chocolate factory tour, and seasonal strawberry picking (berries at your own expense, available November to April). For ease, your package offers round-trip transfers from Adelaide cruise ships, central Adelaide hotels, and Glenelg Beach hotels.
Highlights
- ✓Discover South Australia’s German heritage in pretty Hahndorf
- ✓Food you won’t find elsewhere: Sample and buy from local, artisan producers
- ✓Explore three different wineries, with tutored tastings at two
- ✓Enjoy a good balance of guided experiences and free time
What you'll see & do
- ✓Begin your journey with a picturesque drive from Adelaide City through the stunning Adelaide Hills. This scenic route is dotted with rolling vineyards, lush greenery, and charming countryside views. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages and enjoy glimpses of South Australia's natural beauty, setting the tone for a day of exploration and indulgence. The drive to Hahndorf offers a tranquil escape from the city, making it a perfect start to your adventure.
- ✓Kick off your adventure in the historic village of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Explore its charming streets, filled with unique boutiques, artisan shops, and delightful cafes. Savor the authentic atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a traditional German pastry.
- ✓Visit Beerenberg Farm( 30 minutes ), a fifth-generation family farm on the edge of Hahndorf. You'll have time to browse the farm shop and taste their range of jams, chutneys and sauces. Strawberry picking is a seasonal activity at Beerenberg, running from November to April, and is available at an additional cost paid directly to the farm. Outside these months the farm shop and tastings run as normal.
- ✓A stop at Melba’s Chocolates in Woodside is always a delight. Set inside an old cheese factory, Melba’s has transformed the space into a charming working confectionery where you can see traditional chocolate- and lolly-making equipment in action. The experience is hands-on in the sense that you can wander through the different production areas, watch the chocolatiers at work, and of course, taste and shop your way through a huge range of handmade treats. From classic chocolate-coated honeycomb to nostalgic boiled sweets, there’s something to tempt every sweet tooth. It’s a favourite stop for families and visitors looking to take home a little taste of the Adelaide Hills.
- ✓The journey from Hahndorf to the Barossa Valley takes you through the heart of the Adelaide Hills, offering breathtaking views of rolling vineyards, dense forests, and charming farmlands. This scenic drive is not only a feast for the eyes but also a chance to spot local wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and colorful bird species in their natural habitat. The ever-changing landscape, dotted with rustic cottages and pristine valleys, creates the perfect backdrop for a tranquil and memorable drive to South Australia's renowned wine region.
- ✓Upon reaching Barossa enjoy lunch and a wine tasting at Kies Family Wines, a family-owned gem in the Barossa Valley. Relish a gourmet meal at the Monkey Nut Café, offering vineyard views and local flavors. After lunch, indulge in a complimentary wine-tasting session at their historic ironstone cottage cellar door, where knowledgeable staff will guide you through a selection of premium wines.
- ✓Next sit back and relax the drive to Barossa Crown jewel and The Kingdom of Palms: Seppeltsfield: We journey toward the horizon where the iconic Avenue of Palms signals our arrival at Seppeltsfield—a destination that feels more like a private kingdom than a vineyard. Within the monumental Centennial Cellar, history is liquid. Explore: The jam factory Craft and design -10 minutes Vasse Virgin - 20 minutes Ocetine Cafe - 10 minutes
- ✓Beyond the vines, the estate is a vibrant Artisan Village. Breathe in the essential oils at Vasse Virgin, watch master artisans at the JamFactory, or grab a specialty brew at Octeine Cafe. It is a living cultural landmark where 170 years of history meet modern luxury.
- ✓Watch master artisans at the JamFactory, or grab a specialty brew at Octeine Cafe. It is a living cultural landmark where 170 years of history meet modern luxury.
- ✓A visit to Ubertas Wines is a chance to experience the passion of a boutique, family-owned winery in the heart of the Barossa Valley. Founded by two brothers who brought their vision from Asia to Australia, Ubertas is all about combining tradition with innovation. Guests are welcomed into a relaxed and contemporary cellar door where they can enjoy thoughtfully crafted wines, each reflecting the rich character of the Barossa. From elegant reds to crisp whites, the tastings here are personal and engaging, often guided by the winemakers themselves. It’s a stop that not only showcases quality wine but also tells an inspiring story of family, dedication, and the love of winemaking.
What's included
- ✓Visit to Beerenberg farm included , 2 Wine tasting and gourmet lunch.
- ✓Adelaide Hills Melbas chocolate factory visit included
- ✓English speaking guide
- ✓Round Trip transportation
- ✓Bottle of water to all visitors
- ✓Iconic Seppeltsfield Heritage Estate Visit included
- ✓City and Glenelg hotel pick-ups included; for other locations can be arranged at additional cost.
What's not included
- ✓Purchases and beverages.
- ✓Strawberry picking/purchase fees payable on-site to Beerenberg Farm).
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Due to high bookings, venues may be substituted with similar locations to ensure quality experiences.
Pick-up or Getting to your Tour information : Our standard departure is from Stamford Plaza, North Terrace between 8:40–8:45 am. Pick-up and drop-off are included from Adelaide CBD hotels, Glenelg Beach hotels, and Outer Harbor (cruise passengers only). CAN'T FIND YOUR HOTEL? - If your specific hotel is not appearing in the dropdown menu at the time of booking, don't worry! Simply get in touch with us via the Viator messenger after booking & we will make a formal note of your location. (Please note: This doesn’t apply suburbs). If you’re staying outside these areas, we can either: Arrange a pick-up/drop-off at an additional cost, or Recommend the nearest convenient meeting point. Your exact pick-up time will be sent via SMS or WhatsApp the day before the tour. Please rely on this message over any automated emails. Cruise passengers: Please contact us with your ship’s arrival and departure times so we can coordinate your pick-up.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.