Taste the Barossa Premium Tour

Highlights

  • Duration: We're talking a full day of wine tastings – roughly 8 to 8.5 hours.

  • Pick-up locations: You can be picked up at either Adelaide CBD or Glenelg; we'll sort the details.

  • Return Time: Expect to be back in the Adelaide CBD around 5:30 pm.

  • The Vibe: This is a small group premium experience – intimate and exclusive.

  • Tastings: You'll get to taste at 3 top-notch, family-owned cellar doors.

  • Lunch: Regional platter included – think local meats, cheeses and fresh breads.

Itinerary Map

Itinerary

Taste the Barossa Premium

Taste the Barossa Premium Tour, a top-notch day out in the Barossa Valley that delivers on all fronts. You’ll be treated to some of the best cellar doors in the business, family-owned wineries with real character, a regional platter lunch, some of the region’s most scenic views and a drive through the Adelaide Hills that’ll leave you breathless, all with the added convenience of pick-up from Adelaide or Glenelg.

Introduction

Welcome to the Taste the Barossa Premium Tour, an insider’s guide to one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions, the incredible Barossa Valley. Put together for people who value the quality experiences over a long list of mediocre stops, this full-day wine adventure hands you tickets to meet the action, world-class wines from wineries that put their heart and soul into making them, some of the region’s best family-run cellar doors, and, of course, loads of delicious local produce to keep you going.

From the moment we collect you from Adelaide or Glenelg, you’re in for a treat. We’ll take you on a scenic drive through the Adelaide Hills, load up on all the stories and background you want, and kick back in comfortable transport. Think premium wine tastings, a regional platter lunch that’ll keep you going till the end of the day, some of the standout views in the region and a healthy dose of genuine hospitality that’s the hallmark of this part of the world.

It’s not just a wine tour, it’s a love letter to the art of winemaking, the history of the region, and the local characters that make it the special place that it is.

Adelaide / Glenelg Pick-Up

Your day kicks off with a pick-up in Adelaide or Glenelg. Then it’s off to the Barossa for a scenic drive through the Adelaide Hills. Keep an eye out for the local wildlife – you might spot some kangaroos or emus along the way.

Kies Family Wines

Your first premium tasting is at Kies Family Wines – a great spot for a warm welcome and a taste of the region’s best wines. The family motto is all about the taste of happiness – we think you’ll agree.
Take a look around their working wine-making facility and get familiar with the family’s award-winning wines. It’s a truly unique experience.

Tanunda Township

Take 20 minutes to stroll along the high street of Tanunda, explore the shops or just sit back and enjoy the country atmosphere.

Turkey Flat Vineyards + Lunch

Next up, we head to Turkey Flat Vineyards – a spot that’s proud to be family-owned since 1847. Enjoy a tasting session, then sit down to a hearty regional platter lunch featuring local cured meats, cheeses, fresh breads, and all the fixings.
We cater for all dietary requirements – just let us know.

Menglers Hill Lookout

Take a moment to appreciate the 360-degree views from Menglers Hill Lookout. You can see for miles and take in the stunning vineyard landscapes that the region is famous for.

Rosenvale Vineyards

Last but not least, we visit Rosenvale Vineyards – owned by the Rozenwieg family for 6 generations. Enjoy an intimate tasting and take in the family’s passion for wine.

Seppeltsfield Road

Finish the day off with a scenic drive along the famous palm-lined avenue of Seppeltsfield. Take some photos, learn a bit about the history of this iconic spot and then get on the comfortable return journey back to Adelaide.
We’ll get you back to the Adelaide CBD around 5:30 pm – plenty of time to get on with the rest of your evening.

Accessibility & Inclusivity
  • We keep groups small, so it feels more like a day out with mates
  • This is a great tour for adults and people who are just getting on in years
  • If you’ve got a bit of mobility issues, just let us know as you book, and we’ll make sure to sort something out for you. We want to make sure everyone can join in
  • Our tour is super welcoming to solo travellers, you’ll fit right in
Dietary Requirements

If you’re a vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free, don’t worry, we can sort something out for you. Just let us know when you book so we can sort out the details.

Cancellations and Refunds
  • If you need to cancel, no worries, so long as you give us enough notice, you won’t get stung with a cancellation fee
  • But if you cancel at the last minute, there might be a bit of a charge
  • We reserve the right to change things up if something comes up with the tour or the weather’s being a bit crap

What to bring

Weather-appropriate clothing, Your sense of adventure, Waterproof rain jacket, Water bottle &/or Camelbak (2L minimum), Hat and sunscreen, Torch or headlight

What's Included

Inclusions
  • Transport back to your doorstep from either Adelaide or Glenelg comes as part of the deal
  • You’ve got a local expert on hand to share some stories and insights along the way
  • We’ve got special tastings lined up for you at 3 top local wineries
  • You’ll get to enjoy a delicious regional platter lunch
  • And of course, there are some amazing scenic views to take in along the way
Important Information
  • This tour runs from about 9 am-5:30 pm, so it’s a pretty full-on day
  • You have to be 18 to join in. Sorry, we can’t serve alcohol to anyone under
  • You’re welcome to have a drink or two, but we do expect you to drink responsibly
  • We might not always get back to Adelaide at exactly the same time every day, ‘cos traffic can be a bit unpredictable
  • We’ll still run the tour even if the weather’s not perfect, we’re pretty hardy!

What's Not Included

Extras
  • If you want to get some extra wine to go, you can do that at the cellar doors
  • We can grab a coffee or snack for you in Tanunda, just let us know
  • If you want to take a few more bottles back home, you can arrange shipping at the wineries

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FAQ

How many wineries do we visit?

We’ve got three top-notch cellar doors lined up for you, plus some great sightseeing spots.

Is lunch included?

Absolutely, you get a generous regional platter to keep you going.

Where does the tour depart from?

We’ll pick you up from either Adelaide CBD or Glenelg, wherever suits you best.

What time do we return?

We should be back in Adelaide CBD by about 5:30 pm, give or take a bit, depending on traffic.

Is this suitable for non-drinkers?

Absolutely, it’s not just about the wine (although we love a good glass of vino!), the views, the food and the company still make it a real treat.

Start
Adelaide
(9:00 am)
Finish
Adelaide
(5:30 pm)
Duration
1 day
Style
Food & Wine
Age
From 18 years
Bus
Up to 16 passengers
AUD $179
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