Adelaide McLaren Vale Wine Tasting Tour
Discover McLaren Vale on a Half Day Wine Tasting and Scenic Tour from Adelaide
South Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic McLaren Vale Wine Region from Adelaide
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Small Group Wine Tasting Adventure
- • Experience the Best Views at McLaren Vale's Award-Winning Wineries
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable half-day adventure through the stunning McLaren Vale wine region, perfectly complemented by a visit to the picturesque coastal suburb of Glenelg. This captivating tour invites wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike to bask in beautiful surroundings, sip exquisite local wines, and create lasting memories. Whether it's a gift for a loved one or a personal treat, this experience promises to delight the senses and rejuvenate the spirit.
Your afternoon begins with a comfortable ride through the breathtaking Onkaparinga Hills, where there may be chances to spot local wildlife such as kangaroos and koalas. Upon arrival in McLaren Vale, two delightful wine tasting experiences await at renowned wineries, including the splendid Chapel Hill Winery and Haselgrove Wines. Here, the flavors of the region come alive as expert hosts guide participants through a selection of exceptional wines. For those wishing to elevate their tasting experience, a cheese platter is available at Haselgrove Wines for an additional treat. After savoring these wonderful wines, the journey continues along the scenic coastline, culminating in a relaxing stroll at Glenelg beach, where the stunning views over Gulf St Vincent leave a lasting impression.
This half-day tour is an ideal gift for wine lovers and anyone seeking a delightful escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. With its blend of enchanting sights, delectable tastes, and the joy of shared experiences, it creates the perfect opportunity to celebrate special occasions or simply to indulge in the pleasures of life. Treat a friend, family member, or even yourself to this unique viewpoint and flavor exploration, and discover why McLaren Vale and Glenelg are cherished destinations for many.
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Experience Overview:
Mclaren Vale And Glenelg Wine Tasting And Sightseeing (half-day Afternoon)Visit the renowned McLaren Vale wine region for wine tastings and more during a half-day small group tour from Adelaide, with a stop in pretty Glenelg on the way back. Travel with an experienced guide through the stunning Onkaparinga Hills where you may spot Kangaroo, Koala, or Emu. Once in the beautiful McLaren Vale region we'll visit the Chapel Hill Winery and Haselgrove Wines for two fabulous wine tasting experiences, with the option to enjoy a cheese platter with your tasting at Haselgrove Wines (at own cost and subject to availability) As we head back to Adelaide we'll take you along the coastline where you can check out the beautiful views before we make our final stop in Glenelg to take a short beachside stroll along Gulf St Vincent before heading back to Adelaide. This small-group tour, limited to 20 people, ensures a more personalized experience.
Meeting Point
Stop T1 Victoria Sq - South West side
Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Bus Stop T1 in front of the Hilton Hotel, Victoria Square, Adelaide at 12.30pm prompt
What's included:
- Hotel drop-off
- Local guide
- Wine tasting
Not included:
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
See Adelaide - Day Tours
14 Dixon Street, Adelaide, 5000, South Australia
Meet your guide in Victoria Square to begin your afternoon tour with a 45-minute drive by comfortable minicoach to the internationally renowned McLaren Vale wine region.
Stop into two wineries for wine tastings, starting at the award-winning Rosemount Estate. Surrounded by rolling hills laced with vineyards, Rosemount’s tasting room offers great views to enjoy while you sip wines provided by the friendly staff.
Continue to Lloyd Brothers Wine and Olive Company, a family-owned operation which is known for cultivating shiraz grapes and kalamata olives. Sip their fine shiraz wines as you learn about three generations of business. Afterward, you can browse their gift shop, which carries wine, olive oil, body care items and other handcrafted products.
After two wine tastings with your small group and guide, have time to explore on your own along the main street in McLaren Vale. You can enjoy another wine tasting at Hardys, a heritage-listed winery that started in 1857. Or try samples of an iconic Australian candy called FruChocs at their factory; you can even watch the tasty treats being made. Chutneys, nuts, and other treats can be can be found in a 1920s train carriage called the Almond Train. Nibble on tastings of a variety of regional products including gourmet almonds, olive oils, sauces, chutneys and jams. Or simply relax with a cup of coffee and soak up the atmosphere of the pretty town.
Return to Adelaide via Glenelg, a quaint seaside town located only six miles (10 km) outside of central Adelaide. Enjoy time for a short walk along the beach before returning to Adelaide for drop off at your hotel.
If you would like to stay longer in Glenelg, you can return on your own by tram, an easy 20-minute journey aboard the last remaining tram line in the region.This wonderful half-day afternoon tour of wine tasting and sight seeing in the beautiful wine region of McLaren Vale and the seaside suburb of Glenelg
4 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Chapel Hill Winery
Corner Chapel Hill and Chaffey's Road, , McLaren Vale, 5171, South Australia
Beautiful wine tasting
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Haselgrove Wines
291 Foggo Rd, McLaren Vale, 5171, South Australia
Enjoy a fabulous structured wine tasting in this beautiful cellar door
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Glenelg
Glenelg, South Australia
Catch the stunning sunset of Glenelg.
Stroll along the jetty. Option to leave the tour here if you wish and take the 35min tram journey back to Adelaide, or enjoy a stroll and a quick look around and hop back on the tour to your departure in Adelaide CBD
15 minutes
Onkaparinga
Onkaparinga, South Australia
We take the stunning route through the Onkaparinga Hills om our way to the beautiful wine region of McLaren Vale. Here, spot Kangaroo, Koala and Ostrich.
Pass by without stopping
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Small-group tour maximum 20 participants
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: AU-12601-0002
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What People Are Saying
This wine tour in McLaren Vale receives rave reviews for its intimate, small-group experience and engaging guides, particularly Dave and Craig, who are noted for their extensive local knowledge and entertaining commentary. Customers appreciate the selection of diverse wineries, offering a mix of boutique and well-established options, along with the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking scenery and relaxed atmospheres. The combination of excellent wine tastings, friendly interactions, and value for money makes this tour a standout for both novice and seasoned wine lovers alike. Plus, guests highlight the memorable sunset experiences at Glenelg, adding a perfect ending to their day. If you're seeking a personalized and informative winery adventure, this tour comes highly recommended!
Experience Highlights
Fantastic Guide... Great Value... Intimate Experience... Beautiful Scenery... Knowledgeable Commentary... Memorable Day... Excellent Wineries... Relaxed Atmosphere... Highly Recommended...
Adelaide McLaren Vale Wine Tasting Tour
South Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Scenic McLaren Vale Wine Region from Adelaide
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Small Group Wine Tasting Adventure
- • Experience the Best Views at McLaren Vale's Award-Winning Wineries
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