The 15 best things to do in Adelaide (2026)

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   1. Premium Barossa Small Group Tour: Wine tasting, Lunch & Chocolate

   Outty Ranking93

   With over 25 years experience touring in the Barossa Valley, our Award-winning Taste the Barossa premium small-group tour offers the perfect day of exclusive wine experiences, genuine Barossa hospitality, delicious food. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 1,691 traveler reviews, 8h from $135, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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

   Outty Ranking93

   ‘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. 90+ Club at 93/100, 4.9/5 from 537 traveler reviews, 8h from $97, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Barossa Valley Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour

   Outty Ranking92

   Experience the only hop-on, hop-off winery tour in the Barossa Valley, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Departing from the Adelaide CBD or joining in-region, your bus collects you from Stamford Plaza H. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 441 traveler reviews, 8h from $71, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Discover Barossa: 4 Wine Tastings, Gourmet Lunch, and Hidden Gems

   Outty Ranking92

   Head out from the hustle and bustle of Adelaide for a relaxing day spent sampling the wines of the Barossa Valley in a shared bus tour with a focus on premium wineries and gourmet dining, we strive to deliver a unique an. 90+ Club at 92/100, 4.9/5 from 1,407 traveler reviews, 8h from $114, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Experience Hahndorf & Barossa: Gourmet lunch, Wine, Beer & Treats

   Outty Ranking91

   Experience the charm of the Adelaide Hills and the Barossa Valley in one day. Start in historic Hahndorf, followed by strawberry picking at Beerenberg Farm and a visit to Melba's Chocolate Factory. In the Barossa, enjoy. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 495 traveler reviews, 8h from $114, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. McLaren Vale North Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour

   Outty Ranking91

   Join Adelaide’s only hop-on hop-off McLaren Vale North winery tour! Depart from the Adelaide CBD or join in-region at McLaren Vale. A comfortable bus collects guests from Stamford Plaza Hotel (Adelaide pickup) or the de. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 265 traveler reviews, 7h from $71, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Barossa Valley Cellar Door Small Group Tour

   Outty Ranking90

   (Small groups tours are defined as 24 passengers or less for each vehicle used. Listed are some of the wineries we visit and we have close relationships with 40 local Barossa Cellar Doors. A good day is 4 Wineries and L. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.8/5 from 545 traveler reviews, 8.5h from $135, free cancellation.

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   8. Ultimate Adelaide Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking89

   Get the full Adelaide Experience with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour. Take more time than an introductory tour so that you can develop deep Adelaide appreciation and immerse yourself in everything to do with Adela. Exceptional at 89/100, 5.0/5 from 292 traveler reviews, 2h from $53, free cancellation.

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   9. McLaren Vale Wine Tasting, Sights & Glenelg (half-day Afternoon)

   Outty Ranking88

   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 stunnin. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.8/5 from 387 traveler reviews, 6h from $64, free cancellation.

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    10. Welcome to Adelaide Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking87

    This is the tour you need to do when visiting Adelaide! Our Welcome To Adelaide tour provides an orientation of Adelaide's main streets and key landmarks. You will stop by important spots including Adelaide Arcade and. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 154 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $31, free cancellation.

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    11. Adelaide: North Terrace Cultural Guided Walking Tour

    Outty Ranking86

    Discover the captivating history of Adelaide on our popular North Terrace Cultural Guided Walking Tour. Specially designed for passionate history buffs and people looking for an easy-paced, accessible walking experience,. Exceptional at 86/100, 5.0/5 from 125 traveler reviews, 2h from $42, free cancellation.

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    12. Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour

    Outty Ranking85

    The Kayak Tour explores the Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Maritime Heritage Trail, just 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD. Here you find one of Adelaide's "secret spots", it is an area of surprising beauty. The sh. Exceptional at 85/100, 4.8/5 from 298 traveler reviews, 3h from $56, free cancellation.

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    13. Full Day Kayaking Tour in Coorong National Park

    Outty Ranking85

    Relax on this 6-hour, small-group kayaking tour of the Coorong National Park and Murray Mouth region. A walk across the sand dunes to the Southern Ocean will allow you to stretch your legs while the guide takes you on a. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 122 traveler reviews, 6h from $114, free cancellation.

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    14. Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tour Adelaide

    Outty Ranking84

    Join us on a guided kayak tour and paddle where only kayaks can go. Explore peaceful mangrove lined creeks, glide past shipwrecks and keep an eye out for resident dolphins, migratory birds and other marine life along the. Exceptional at 84/100, 4.7/5 from 399 traveler reviews, 3h from $56, free cancellation.

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    15. Adelaide Hills & Hahndorf Hop-On Hop-Off Wine Tour

    Outty Ranking83

    Experience the only hop-on hop-off winery tour in Hahndorf and the Adelaide Hills, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Departing from the Adelaide CBD or joining in-region, your comfortable bus collects y. Exceptional at 83/100, 4.8/5 from 155 traveler reviews, 7h from $71, free cancellation.

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