Coonawarra Experiences – Coonawarra Wine Tours

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Coonawarra Experiences – Fully Hosted Wine Tours & Limestone Coast Journeys

Step beyond the cellar door and experience Coonawarra the way it was meant to be enjoyed.

Coonawarra Experiences offers premium, fully hosted wine tours that combine world-class cool climate wines with immersive regional experiences across South Australia’s Limestone Coast.

Every detail is taken care of, with all tastings, dining and transport included, allowing guests to relax and enjoy a seamless, high-quality experience with no hidden costs.

Alongside iconic cellar doors, guests can explore the UNESCO listed Naracoorte Caves, connect with Indigenous culture along the Southern Ocean, enjoy coastal journeys featuring fresh Southern Rock Lobster, and gain behind the scenes access to passionate local producers.

From luxury farm stays to classic modern accommodation, wildlife encounters to unforgettable Wagyu dining at Mayura Station, each experience is thoughtfully curated to showcase the diversity and depth of the region.

Available as intimate small group tours or fully tailored private journeys, Coonawarra Experiences offers flexible, high-quality options that suit a range of travel styles while delivering consistently exceptional guest feedback.

This will be your fully hosted Limestone Coast experience, designed to create lasting memories.

Deals

$945

Includes a complimentary $120 per couple set menu lunch upgrade

Enjoy a two-night Coonawarra accommodation and wine tour package in Penola on the Limestone Coast. This winter, receive a premium set menu luncheon upgrade at Ottelia or Parker Estate during your full-day hosted wine tour. Fully inclusive with no tasting fees and access to premium cellar doors.

Valid from: 5 May 2026 to 31 Aug 2026 Redeem from: 12 May 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

Inclusions
  • Two nights' accommodation, fully hosted wine tour, premium tastings, no tasting fees, $120 lunch upgrade, private transport, wine and chocolate on arrival
  • Valid for travel June, July and August. Direct bookings only. Valid for new bookings only. Not valid with any other offers. Subject to availability. Upgrade applies to luncheon during the full-day Coonawarra wine tour component of the package. Mention this offer when booking your dates.
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Services

$365

Experience Coonawarra wine tours the way they were meant to be enjoyed, unhurried, immersive and privately hosted.

The Private Coonawarra Wine Tour and Limestone Coast Experience is an all-inclusive, tailored journey designed for those seeking more than a standard wine tour. Combining premium wine, regional food and local storytelling, this experience offers genuine connections with the people and places that define Coonawarra.

Enjoy tastings at four to five carefully selected cellar doors, chosen to suit your preferences and showcase the diversity of the region’s famed Terra Rossa soils and world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. From iconic wineries to boutique producers, each stop offers a unique and relaxed experience.

A gourmet lunch is included at a leading local restaurant or winery, featuring fresh Limestone Coast produce.

All tastings and dining are included, with no tasting fees or hidden costs.

Your private host will share insights into the history of Coonawarra, along with stories of the land, vineyards and winemaking traditions.

With transfers from your Penola or Coonawarra accommodation, bottled water on board and a flexible itinerary, every detail is taken care of.

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Non Smoking

From $400 to $595

Located on the Limestone Coast of South Australia, near Penola and the Coonawarra wine region, this premium evening at Mayura Station showcases one of the region’s most exclusive food and wine experiences.

Guests will enjoy a multi-course Wagyu degustation featuring full-blood Japanese Wagyu, renowned for its exceptional marbling, richness, and depth of flavour. Each course is thoughtfully paired with premium local wines, many from nearby Coonawarra.

Being a more immersive experience, the Chef’s Table offers an intimate setting with only ten seats available, placing guests at the centre of the dining journey.

Private return transfers from Penola and Coonawarra are included, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the evening at their own pace.

Disabled Access

$1990

This Mayura Station Stay Wine and Dine Experience is an exclusive two-night getaway in the heart of the Coonawarra wine region on South Australia’s Limestone Coast. Enjoy luxurious accommodation in the beautifully appointed Coonawarra Experience apartment in Penola, personalised hosting throughout your stay and a relaxed introduction to this celebrated cool climate wine destination.

Your experience includes private transfers to and from the renowned Mayura Station Tasting Room, where you will savour a four-course degustation dinner featuring premium wagyu and dessert matched with premium Limestone Coast wines. Priority seating at the Chef’s Table enhances this exceptional dining journey and showcases the best of regional produce.

On your full-day hosted wine tour, you will explore the famous terra rossa wine strip, visit celebrated cellar doors and enjoy a generous regional lunch platter. Discover the stories behind the vineyards, meet passionate producers and gain insight into what makes Coonawarra internationally recognised for quality Cabernet Sauvignon.

This stay wine and dine package blends premium accommodation, world-class dining and immersive wine country touring to create a memorable escape celebrating the very best of Coonawarra and the Limestone Coast.

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Family Friendly Non Smoking

$945

Immerse Yourself In Coonawarra Package is for those looking to enjoy a midweek or weekend away in style and comfort and spend some time enjoying Coonawarra at your own pace

The package includes two nights of accommodation in the heart of Penola; a full-day Coonawarra wine tour; a Bottle of Coonawarra wine on arrival plus locally made chocolates to enjoy.

The full-day tour will take in internationally known cellar doors as well as a few off-the-beaten track that are family-owned and run. You’ll dine at Patrick of Coonawarra, enjoying a stunning gourmet produce platter. After lunch, we’ll head to iconic Wynns Coonawarra where you’ll be treated to a premium wine tasting that will dazzle your senses!

Disabled Access

Family Friendly Non Smoking

From $986 to $1086

Coonawarra Experiences and MUST at Coonawarra have collaborated to offer an exceptional stay, tour, and dining package. MUST at Coonawarra provides well-appointed ground floor accommodations, ensuring accessibility for all guests. Consider selecting the spa apartment for a truly luxurious and comfortable experience. Breakfast is also included in this wonderful package.

Upon arrival, guests will be treated to a bottle of the renowned Coonawarra wine, perfectly paired with Cuvee chocolate. After a restful night’s sleep, embark on a full-day Coonawarra wine tour, with a highlight being a stunning gourmet produce platter with wine at a leading family cellar door.

During the tour, insights into the history of Coonawarra and introductions to the captivating individuals who contribute to making this region one of the finest wine destinations in the country will be provided.

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Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking

From $1640 to $1738

Escape to the Coonawarra wine region with this all-inclusive accommodation, Wagyu dining and private wine tour experience.

Created in partnership with Merlot and Verdelho Residences and Mayura Station’s Tasting Room, this two-day journey combines luxury accommodation, premium food and world-class Coonawarra wine tours in one seamless itinerary.

Stay in the beautifully appointed Merlot or Verdelho residences in the heart of Penola, then enjoy a privately hosted Coonawarra wine tour visiting a selection of iconic cellar doors. Your experience includes an unforgettable four-course Wagyu dining experience at Mayura Station, paired with premium local wines.

On your full-day wine tour, travel in comfort in a luxury Toyota LandCruiser and enjoy a tailored journey through the region. A seasonal set menu lunch at Ottelia is included, showcasing fresh Limestone Coast produce.

All tastings, dining and transport are included, with no tasting fees or hidden costs.

A minimum of four guests applies. Additional nights can easily be arranged on request.

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Carpark

$679

Experience the finest of the Limestone Coast region on this small group tour. Highlights include a UNESCO World Heritage Naracoorte Caves tour, delightful dining at Ottelia in Coonawarra, a visit to the historic Coonawarra Railway Siding with insights into Coonawarra’s history, a private icon-tasting session at Wynns Coonawarra, a beautifully immersive olive oil tasting experience at Confido Coonawarra Olive Oil, and an intimate visit to a private kangaroo sanctuary for an up-close encounter with native wildlife.

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Non Smoking Public Toilet

From $185 to $195

If your time in Coonawarra is limited, this all inclusive half day Coonawarra wine tour is the ideal way to experience the region.

Coonawarra Experiences offers a privately hosted journey through one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions, with all tastings, a generous grazing platter and transport included. There are no tasting fees or hidden costs, allowing you to relax and enjoy a seamless experience.

Visit up to four carefully selected cellar doors, each showcasing a different perspective of the region’s famous Terra Rossa soils and world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. Tastings are relaxed and unhurried, with opportunities to engage with knowledgeable cellar door staff and, at times, the winemakers themselves.

A hearty grazing platter is served in a historic cellar door setting, highlighting fresh local produce and perfectly complementing the wines.

Throughout the tour, your host will share insights into the history of Coonawarra and what makes this region unique.

Pick up and drop off from your Penola or Coonawarra accommodation is included.

More than a standard wine tour, this is a fully hosted Coonawarra wine experience.

Disabled Access

Family Friendly Non Smoking

$215

Coonawarra Wine Tours Full Day Limestone Coast Experience is a premium, locally hosted journey through the renowned Coonawarra wine region on South Australia’s Limestone Coast.

Travel in comfort from Penola or Coonawarra and experience why this narrow strip of Terra Rossa soil produces some of Australia’s most celebrated Cabernet Sauvignon. This all inclusive full day wine tour features visits to a selection of iconic cellar doors and boutique producers, with guided tastings included and no tasting fees or hidden costs.

Enjoy a relaxed and immersive day exploring the diversity of Coonawarra wines, while your experienced local host shares insights into the region’s history, vineyards and winemaking traditions.

A generous gourmet platter lunch showcasing fresh Limestone Coast produce is included, providing time to unwind between tastings.

There are also opportunities to step into the vineyards, learn about the famous Terra Rossa soil profile and capture memorable photos of this unique wine landscape.

Ideal for couples, friends and small groups, this fully hosted experience offers an authentic and engaging introduction to one of Australia’s great wine regions, going beyond the cellar door.

Disabled Access

Non Smoking

From $595 to $795

Embark on a captivating journey that delves into the ancient history and cultural heritage of the Limestone Coast. This exclusive private tour begins with a 3-hour exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves, guided by an experienced national park expert. You’ll access rarely seen areas, including active fossil digs at Victoria Fossil Cave and Blanche Cave, typically closed to the public. There’s even a chance to meet scientists working on site, who are eager to share their discoveries.

The tour includes a visit to the Fossil Lab, where you can observe researchers in action and explore fossil collections, offering a deeper understanding of the ancient world.

After your cave adventure, indulge in a gourmet set menu lunch at Ottelia in Coonawarra, where local ingredients are transformed into culinary delights.

The day concludes with a private tour of Yallum Park, a beautifully preserved Victorian-era homestead near Penola. Built in the late 19th century for Coonawarra founder John Riddoch, the mansion features grand interiors with 14-foot high ceilings, marble mantelpieces, large stained glass windows, and original English wallpapers, providing a unique glimpse into Australia’s rich history.

Disabled Access

Non Smoking

$1850

Delgattie Estate is a beautifully restored 1902 manor house offering boutique luxury accommodation in the heart of Mount Gambier. Just moments from the region’s iconic natural wonders, this grand country residence blends historic charm with refined modern comforts.

Enjoy two nights of indulgence in one of three individually styled suites, the Frew, Walker, or Hay, each offering a private entrance, sitting room, and luxurious en suite. From elegant clawfoot baths to plush bedding and timeless décor, every suite has been thoughtfully curated for a truly relaxing escape.

On arrival, you’ll be welcomed with a bottle of local sparkling wine, and each morning you can enjoy a continental breakfast hamper delivered to your suite or opt for a full breakfast at the nearby Commodore restaurant.

Your stay includes a full-day private tour of the Coonawarra wine region, hosted by Coonawarra Experiences. The day features exclusive access to leading cellar doors, an icon wine tasting at Wynns Coonawarra Estate, and a seasonal set-menu lunch at Ottelia.

To complete your adventure, you’ll visit a private kangaroo sanctuary where you can meet native wildlife up close.

Unwind in the guest lounge, enjoy a game of billiards, & experience the best of country luxury.

Disabled Access

Carpark Non Smoking

From $3975 to $6900

Coonawarra Experiences and Warrawindi Escapes invites you to indulge in a luxurious two-night retreat set on a 3,000-acre fifth-generation regenerative farm in the heart of South Australia’s Coonawarra wine country. This immersive experience combines refined off-grid accommodation, gourmet regional fare, and a private guided tour of the Limestone Coast’s most breathtaking natural and cultural attractions.

Stay at The Blue Wren Retreat, a beautifully designed eco-luxe hideaway featuring sweeping bushland views, a cedar hot tub, cosy fireplace, and modern kitchen facilities. Guests are welcomed with generous breakfast provisions, a bottle of Coonawarra wine, artisan chocolate, and a freshly prepared roast dinner delivered to the retreat.

Your experience includes a full-day private tour hosted by local experts. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves, enjoy wine tastings at leading cellar doors, dine on a gourmet produce platter, and visit a working olive grove. The day concludes with an intimate wildlife encounter at a private kangaroo sanctuary.

This thoughtfully curated journey offers a rare blend of nature, indulgence, and connection, an unforgettable escape into the soul of South Australia’s Limestone Coast.

Disabled Access

Carpark Non Smoking

From $660 to $880

Experience Coonawarra with your own private driver and comfortable touring vehicle. Our Ford Transit touring vehicle provides flexible transport for small groups wanting to enjoy Coonawarra wine tours and the region’s cellar doors at their own pace.

This service is ideal for visitors wanting a private driver in Coonawarra while enjoying the region’s wineries and tastings without needing to drive between venues.

Coonawarra Experiences offers private chauffeur transport for half-day or full-day Coonawarra wine tours, allowing guests to create their own itinerary while travelling comfortably between cellar doors.

During your journey, bottled water is provided on board, and your driver is happy to share insights into the history of the Coonawarra wine region. If you wish, the tour can also include a stop at the iconic Coonawarra Railway Siding for a memorable group photo.

Coonawarra is located near the historic town of Penola on South Australia’s Limestone Coast and is internationally recognised for its Terra Rossa soils and world-class Cabernet Sauvignon wines.

Guests travel in a spacious Ford Transit touring vehicle designed specifically for private wine tours in Coonawarra.

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Family Friendly Non Smoking Pet Friendly - Enquire

$660

Explore Coonawarra in comfort and style with your own private driver in a brand-new Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series. This exclusive full-day experience is designed for up to four guests who want the freedom to relax, explore, and enjoy the region at their own pace.

Whether you’re planning a day of wine tasting, stopping for photos, or indulging in a long lunch, your friendly local driver will ensure everything runs smoothly. There’s no fixed itinerary—just a flexible, personalised day designed around your interests. Along the way, enjoy chilled bottled water and optional extras like lunch or afternoon tea bookings.

This is the perfect experience for couples or friends seeking a premium and private way to discover the Limestone Coast. Pick-up is available from Penola or Coonawarra accommodation, with transfers to Mount Gambier or Naracoorte available on request (surcharge applies).

Please note: This experience is not suitable for children under 12, and meals, wine tastings, and other costs are additional. Half-day options may be available by request.

Let them take care of the driving while you soak in the stories, scenery, and charm of Coonawarra.

Disabled Access

Family Friendly Non Smoking

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