Adelaide Hills & Hahndorf Village Guided Tour with Round-Trip Transfers

Scenic drive through Adelaide

Get picked up right from your Adelaide hotel and hop aboard a comfortable ride to explore Adelaide Hills and the charming German village of Hahndorf. Ever wondered what awaits you at the peak of Mount Lofty, Adelaide's highest spot? Picture breathtaking views of the city, coastline, and St. Vincent Gulf – a photographer's dream! Wind your way through quaint villages like Crafers, Stirling, Aldgate, and Bridgewater. Be sure to explore the Beerenberg Farm Shop, well-known for producing a variety of jams, condiments, sauces, and dressings. Grab a bite at your own expense.

Drive to Hahndorf, the oldest German settlement in Australia. Enjoy free time exploring the main street, checking out arts and crafts, and ending with afternoon tea or a traditional German beer tasting at the popular Hahndorf Inn.

Discover Adelaide city sights

Upgrade your experience to include Adelaide's cultural hub – North Terrace, and the Australian National Wine Centre. Delight in your free time at the Wine Discovery Journey Museum. Glide by the Adelaide Botanic Gardens and the scenic Botanic Park, featuring the Bicentennial Conservatory and Adelaide Zoo. Have a blast visiting the renowned St. Peter's Cathedral, a significant spiritual hub for the Anglican community in Adelaide, or dive into the excitement at Adelaide Oval, a cutting-edge sports facility specializing in cricket and Australian football.

Itinerary

• Mount Lofty Summit lookout visit

• Drive past Bridgewater Mill water wheel and the villages of Crafers, Stirling, and Aldgate

• A visit to the Beerenberg Strawberry Farm shop

• Free time in Hahndorf

• Afternoon tea or beer tastings at Hahndorf Inn

• Adelaide city sightseeing (if selected)

  • Cultural Boulevard of North Terrace

  • North Adelaide

  • Photo-op at St Peters Cathedral & Adelaide Oval

  • National Wine Centre of Australia

Adelaide Hills & Hahndorf Village Guided Tour with Round-Trip Transfers

Discover the Adelaide Hills and charming villages on this full-day guided tour that includes round-trip transfers from select hotels, panoramic views of Mt Lofty Summit, a leisurely walk through Bridgewater Linear Park, homemade jams at Beerenberg Strawberry Farm, afternoon tea or beer tasting at Hahndorf Inn, and a visit to Sir Hans Heysen's home The Cedars. Tour highlights include stops at Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide Zoo, and various German-inspired architecture in the villages of Crafers and Hahndorf. This 8-hour tour is available daily from November to April with English-speaking guides who provide insightful commentary on local history and culture. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as wine tasting at the National Wine Centre and a stroll around Adelaide Oval stadium, all while experiencing the picturesque landscapes of South Australia's scenic regions.

Explore Mt Lofty Summit Panoramic Views

Your tour stops at Mt Lofty Summit where guests can marvel at panoramic views stretching from Adelaide city to the coastline. The summit reaches a height of 617 meters above sea level and offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside, including glimpses of Gulf St Vincent in the distance. Visitors spend approximately 30 minutes here taking photos and enjoying the fresh air before continuing on their journey through the Adelaide Hills. The summit is unique for its extensive network of walking trails and picnic areas that cater to both locals and tourists alike.

Discover Bridgewater Linear Park

The tour passes by the picturesque village of Crafers, where guests can enjoy a leisurely walk along the Bridgewater Linear Park. This linear park stretches for 10 kilometers from Campbelltown to Noarlunga Centre and features numerous walking paths, bike trails, and picnic spots. The park is home to diverse flora and fauna including native birds and kangaroos, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Visitors spend about 20 minutes exploring the park's scenic beauty and observing wildlife in their natural habitat.

Savor Homemade Jams at Beerenberg Strawberry Farm

At Beerenberg Strawberry Farm, guests can indulge in a variety of homemade jams and other preserves produced on-site. The farm covers an area of 150 acres and has been operating since 1984, making it one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Adelaide Hills region. Visitors typically spend around 30 minutes browsing through the extensive range of products available at the farm shop before sampling some delicious treats like strawberry ice cream or fruit pies freshly baked on-site.

Adelaide Botanic Garden

Your tour includes a stop at the Adelaide Botanic Garden, where you can explore over 50 hectares of lush greenery and exotic plant species. Established in 1857, this garden is home to the famous Bicentennial Conservatory, which features more than 2,000 plants from around the world. Visitors spend about an hour walking through various themed gardens including the Desert Garden, Waterworld, and the Rose Garden. The Botanic Garden stands out for its educational programs and conservation efforts aimed at protecting native flora.

Adelaide Zoo

The tour also includes a visit to Adelaide Zoo, one of Australia's oldest zoos located in the heart of North Adelaide. Opened in 1882, this zoo spans over 45 acres and houses more than 2,000 animals from around 260 species. Guests typically spend about two hours exploring different exhibits such as Monarto Plains, Koala Forest, and Primate Park. The zoo is renowned for its breeding programs aimed at conserving endangered species.

Tour Highlights

• Panoramic views from Mt Lofty Summit
• Leisurely walk along Bridgewater Linear Park
• Homemade jams tasting at Beerenberg Strawberry Farm
• Afternoon tea or beer tasting at Hahndorf Inn
• Visit to Sir Hans Heysen's home The Cedars
• Wine tasting at the National Wine Centre
• Stroll around Adelaide Oval stadium
• Explore Adelaide Botanic Garden and its conservatory

Perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and foodies, this full-day guided tour provides a comprehensive exploration of South Australia's scenic regions. Guests can enjoy panoramic views from Mt Lofty Summit, stroll through Bridgewater Linear Park, taste homemade jams at Beerenberg Strawberry Farm, and explore the charming German town of Hahndorf. The tour allows you to experience the best of Adelaide's natural beauty and cultural heritage while enjoying a variety of activities that cater to diverse interests.