Discover Adelaide – Adelaide Hills
Things To Do Hahndorf, Mount Barker, South Australia
Discover Adelaide offers an enriching Adelaide Hills day tour from South Australia’s capital, tailored for international travellers seeking a scenic, wildlife-filled, and culturally immersive experience. This guided journey begins with breathtaking views from Mount Lofty Summit, followed by close-up encounters with Australia’s iconic wildlife at Cleland Wildlife Park. Guests then explore the historic charm of Hahndorf before ending the day with sweet delights at Melba’s Chocolate Factory.
With small group sizes, personalised commentary, and a relaxed pace, Discover Adelaide ensures every guest enjoys a deeper connection to the region. Modern, comfortable transport and hotel pick-up and drop-off are included, making the tour entirely stress-free. The experience is crafted to suit those who value meaningful travel over mass tourism, with plenty of time to explore each destination.
Mount Lofty offers panoramic views stretching across Adelaide to the coast, while Cleland provides the rare chance to hand-feed kangaroos and see koalas up close in a natural setting. Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German village, is filled with heritage buildings, artisan shops, and European-style eateries. At Melba’s, visitors witness old-fashioned chocolate-making in a charming historic factory. With accessible pathways, a focus on sustainability, and a commitment to supporting local producers, this Adelaide Hills tour offers an authentic taste of South Australia. Advance bookings are recommended to avoid missing out.
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$250
Enjoy sightseeing in a small group with a local. Leave the crowd behind and see the highlights on this Adelaide Hills tour with a guide who’s friendly and knowledgeable.
Begin your Adelaide Hills tour with a visit to Mount Lofty Summit. Enjoy the scenic lookout over the Adelaide plains and browse through the gift shop.
Next, head to Cleland Wildlife Park for a guided tour, where you can admire amazing Australian animals. Feed kangaroos and potoroos, pat a koala, and enjoy looking at wombats and echidnas.
Continue to Hahndorf, a charming German town. Enjoy lunch at one of the many cafes or restaurants, wander through local artisan shops to find a unique souvenir, and visit the museum in the information center to learn about the town’s history during the Adelaide Hills tour.
Treat yourself to delicious handmade local chocolates at Melba’s Chocolate & Confectionery on this Adelaide Hills tour. See the factory in action as you wander through the shop, grab a coffee or ice cream, and relax on the lawns. End the day at a local winery with a wine, tea or coffee before a scenic drive back to the city.
Disabled Access
Family FriendlyStep off your cruise and enjoy a premium small-group adventure through the beautiful Adelaide Hills. Your Discover Adelaide guide will meet you at the port at 8:30 am, ready for a full day of scenic views, wildlife encounters and local flavours. Begin with panoramic vistas from Mount Lofty Summit, followed by a visit to Cleland Wildlife Park, where you can meet kangaroos, wallabies and koalas up close. Continue on to the charming village of Hahndorf to browse the shops and enjoy a leisurely lunch. The afternoon features a sweet stop at Melba’s Chocolates before unwinding at a local winery for a relaxed wine, tea or coffee. You’ll return to the ship by 5:00pm, refreshed and ready to sail with unforgettable memories of South Australia’s most picturesque region.
Includes:
– Entry and guided tour of Cleland Wildlife Park
– Chocolate, cheese and wine, tea or coffee
– Bag of kangaroo food
– Direct port pick-up in modern, comfortable minibus
– Mount Lofty Summit
– Free time in Hahndorf to explore at your own pace
– Bottled water
– Guaranteed on-time return to ship
Disabled Access
Family Friendly