Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour in Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour

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93/100

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4.9/5

Based on 529 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour worth booking?

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour is a 8-hour experience in Adelaide, Australia, from $68 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 529 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
93 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (529)
Duration
8 hours
From
$68 per person

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD this small group day tour offers a wonderful balance o

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide

About this experience

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD this small group day tour offers a wonderful balance of sightseeing and wine tasting and packs a punch as far as must do highlights when visiting Adelaide. City Tour, Mount Lofty Lookout, 2 hours to explore Township of Hahndorf, then off to McLaren Vale to enjoy wine tasting and more sightseeing. Wine tasting at the beautiful Kay Brothers Winery and the stunning Haselgrove Wines, photo opportunities and a scenic drive along the coastline with a 15 min stop in seaside suburb of Glenelg. You can choose to stay in Glenelg and watch the sunset, and catch the tram back to Adelaide at your convenience, or jump back on board and head back to Adelaide for drop off.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide

Not included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

What you'll see and do

  1. North Terrace

    North Terrace, Museum, Art Gallery

    5 minutes here

  2. Mount Lofty Summit

    Enjoy a wonderful panoramic view from Adelaide's highest Summit

    10 minutes here

  3. Victoria Square/ Tarntanyangga

    Victoria Square, also known as Tarntanyangga or Tarndanyangga, is a public square in the South Australian capital of Adelaide. The area was named "Victoria Square" by the Street Naming Committee on 23 May 1837, after Princess Victoria, then heir presumptive of the British throne.

    2 minutes here

  4. Kay Brothers Cellar Door & Winery

    Kay Brothers welcomes you to enjoy a memorable structured wine tasting experience in their historic McLaren Vale cellar door, surrounded by sweeping vineyard views.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  5. Haselgrove Wines

    This tasting is super relaxed, enjoy a structured tasting of Shinglebacks finest wines, and if you're peckish, you can purchase a cheeseboard to enjoy with your wine.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

  6. Glenelg

    Adelaide's beautiful seaside suburb of Glenelg There are two options for you here. Option 1, take a 15 min stroll to get an idea of what Glenelg has to offer, before hopping back on the bus to Adelaide, or Option 2, leave the tour in Glenelg and spend a few leisurely hours enjoying the abundance of shops, restaurants and of course the beach, pick a spot for dinner and get ready to watch one of the most spectacular sunsets anywhere in the World.

    20 minutes here

  7. Onkaparinga

    Take the beautifully scenic route through the Onkaparinga Hills on our way to McLaren Vale. Keep your eyes peeled and you may spot Kangaroo, Koala or Emu as you enjoy the rolling hillsides and neat little homes tucked away.

    Pass by without stopping

  8. Hahndorf

    Enjoy over an an hour and a half in the Quaint German township of Hahndorf. Here, grab a bite to eat in one of the local little eateries (at own cost) or sit and enjoy a coffee and watch the world go by. If grabbing a souvenir or two is what you're after then enjoy a wonder up the main street and check out the unique array of boutique shops and unique little gift shops.

    90 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Adelaide

Mantra Hindmarsh Square 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

Meet at Tryp by Wyndham at 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

Meet on Franklin Street entrance at 9.00-9.05am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

Meet by the bus shelter on Grenfell Street in Front of the Griffin pub 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

8.45am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Meeting point

Adelaide

9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

Mantra Hindmarsh Square 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

Meet at Tryp by Wyndham at 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

Meet on Franklin Street entrance at 9.00-9.05am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

Meet by the bus shelter on Grenfell Street in Front of the Griffin pub 9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

8.45am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Ends at

9.00am We do not routinely call at all meeting points. You must select your pick-up.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
See Adelaide

Know before you go

  • 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 18 participants
  • Please indicate which of our pick-up locations you will be at. We do not routinely call at each pick-up

Photos

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour in Adelaide, photo 2Chapel Hill Wine tastingAdelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour in Adelaide, photo 4Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour in Adelaide, photo 5Fun in HahndorfGlenelg

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 531 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

6 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

5 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

531 verified traveler reviews for Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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jennycH576VR · September 2026

Adelaide sights & Hanhdorf

Aaron was a great host. The whole day was great.

via Tripadvisor

GeorgieK172 · September 2026

Great Adelaide tour

Terrific day out with driver Aaron. Well recommended.

via Tripadvisor

Cherylmaree_D · September 2026

Great driver, commentator...

Great driver, commentator Bruce. Very knowledgeable in regards to history and general knowledge of Adelaide. Great day out

via Viator

rosannek959 · September 2026

Adelaide highlights

Had a full day out seeing heaps of Adelaide n beyond. Our guide, Craig, was very knowledgable, friendly and easy-going and the tour itself was a good mix of sightseeing n activities. Would highly recommend.

via Tripadvisor

Z9411GZrossl · September 2026

Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Day Tour

Craig was our host for today's city sites, Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf, wine tasting and Glenelg tour. The full day expedition was absolutely brilliant. Craig's wealth of knowledge he shared of the attractions was exceptional. The small tour party is definitely more personalised than larger groups.Our experience today was 11 of of 10. Thanks Craig.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$68 to $135
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
185
Verdict
90+ Club

Why this scores 93

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)95
Booking momentum (14% weight)94
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)95
Local standing (8% weight)64
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Adelaide.

How much does Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour cost?

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Prices start at $68 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Adelaide usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour take?

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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Adelaide is not rushed.

Is Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 529 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Adelaide, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Can I cancel or reschedule Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour?

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Around 185 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Adelaide can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Adelaide and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Adelaide within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Adelaide?

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On Outty we rank every Adelaide experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Barossa Small Group Tour: Wine tasting, Lunch & Chocolate, Discover Barossa: 4 Wine Tastings, Gourmet Lunch, and Hidden Gems, Barossa Valley Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Adelaide?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Adelaide?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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