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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.


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


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 Chapel Hill wines 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.


McLaren Vale North Hop-On Hop-Off Winery Tour from Adelaide


Join Adelaide’s only hop-on hop-off McLaren Vale North winery tour service and depart from the Adelaide CBD or get picked up in the region. A comfortable bus collects from the Stamford Plaza Hotel, then takes you out to stunning McLaren Vale North, to follow a looping circuit featuring 15+ of the best wineries and venues in the area. Each circuit takes approximately 1-hour to complete, giving you plenty of time to sample that venue’s offering. Along the way you are free to hop-on or off at any 4 wineries of the selected stops on the timetable.


Small Group McLaren Vale and The Cube Experience


Discover some of the best food and wine McLaren Vale has to offer, including a visit to the eccentric d’Arenberg Cube. From a delicous Italian style lunch to wine tastings and gin or beer tastings, you are sure to find something that tempts the taste buds on this full day tour.


Luke's McLaren Vale Wine Tour


Winner of 2020 Best Tourism Experience, 2021 Best Tourism Operator & Attraction and 2022 Best Customer Service*. This tour is about showing you my backyard and introducing you to my friends. I have lived on the wine coast since 1976 and count the best wine makers in the Vale as my mates; I want you to meet them so they can share their passion with you. This is far from just another wine tour. If you love it half as much as I do, you’re going to have an awesome day. *Onkaparinga Business Awards


McLaren Vale Small Group Wine Tour


Wine Diva Tours is a multi-award winning tour company with over twelve years experience. We operate luxury Mercedes Benz vehicles. We are locally connected and fully accredited McLaren Vale owners. We are the only wine tour that is based in McLaren Vale and our tour guides are all locals. The tour is personalised to suit your tastes and as such the wineries we visit are not decided until we meet our guests. We visit iconic and boutique family owned cellar doors, wineries, microbreweries and gin distilleries all within the McLaren Vale Wine Region. If you wish to visit a specific place you just need to ask and we will try!!!! We can cater for all dietary requirements Our tour agenda is not set and we are flexible to include beer, Willunga Farmers Markets, chocolate, cheese, gin and olives into the offering. You just need to ask. There are no time limits at wineries – it’s all about you! Usually around five cellar doors/wineries are visited in a day.


McLaren Vale Winery Small Group Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch


Enjoy a relaxed and unhurried small group tour with a maximum of 8 people as you visit the stunning McLaren Vale; a relaxed 45-minute drive south of Adelaide. Throughout your day, visit four different wineries and enjoy a delicious regional platter of local gourmet delights for lunch.


Private Wine Tours McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills


McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills chauffeured small group wine tours designed to suit you. This is a boutique service catering for small groups of up to 4 people (known to each other). Nominate your own itinerary or let us create one for you. Hosted by local owner/operator, Shane Buckley, the itinerary is flexible and can be changed on the day as we travel. Our intimate tours are a great way to celebrate that special occasion or to simply enjoy the best these magical Regions have to offer. Price is per person and covers a full day touring.


Discover McLaren Vale on eBikes – Full Day


From the time you enter the Visitor Centre, you will feel a part of the area. One Hundred and eighty years of tradition has gone into make McLaren Vale a truly special wine district. The electric bike will help as much as you need to give you a relaxed ride along the many bike tracks in the area so you can arrive at your destination relaxed, refreshed and ready to enjoy the unique offer of any of the 100+ wineries and restaurants in the wine region. Wine not your thing? Gin distilleries and micro breweries add to your choice – taste the differences that local and fresh ingredients can make when combined with talent and perseverance. Need more? Restaurants lead by award winning chefs. Bakeries with award winning bakers Even more? Wildlife that will watch you as you silently cruise past. There is something for everyone in McLaren Vale.


McLaren Vale Private Wine Tour


McLaren Vale Private Wine Tour
Traverse the landscapes as you make your way to the renowned McLaren Vale wine region, situated 40km (around 45min) from Adelaide. Delve into the rich history of wine production in the region, celebrated as one of the Great Wine Capitals of the World. Indulge your senses with visits to a selection of esteemed cellar doors, where you’ll have the opportunity to savor an array of exquisite wines* (own cost) . McLaren Vale is esteemed for its robust red wines, particularly those crafted from Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Grenache grapes. Explore the diverse palette of Mediterranean grape varieties, including Mourvedre, Tempranillo, Nero d’Avola, and Sangiovese. Delight in the refreshing flavors of white wine varieties such as Fiano, Vermentino, Grenache Blanc, Roussanne etc. Consider adding a visit to a gin distillery or brewery to diversify your tour experience. At the conclusion of your tour, we’ll ensure your safe return to your Adelaide accommodation taking around 45~60min.


Full Day Wine Tasting Tour in McLaren Vale


Full Day Wine Tasting Tour in McLaren Vale
A fantastic day exploring Adelaide’s beautiful McLaren Vale wine region where you will enjoy wine tastings from some of the most popular cellar doors and local produce that this region is known for. Nestled amidst rolling green hills and vineyards that stretch on forever, is the home of some of the best cellar doors in Australia, and the world. McLaren Vale is the jewel in the crown of the Fleurieu Peninsula and overflows with exceptional food and wine opportunities. On this tour, our experienced guide will take you through the ever-changing Adelaide Hills heading south to McLaren Vale. 4 wineries to go to. Likewise your lunch destination – your driver will give you some food options. The Main Street of McLaren Vale is full of gorgeous shops and coffee places, art and craft options and local hand-made temptations. Check out our other tours before you look elsewhere yes we go everywhere mate 🙂


Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale


Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale
We take you to enjoy the best exclusive and unique cellar doors in Australia. In a wonderful region, known for its extraordinary vineyards and coastal views. This South Australian gem offers you top wine experiences. You will experience cultural and knowledge exchange. Our love and passion for our business are based on our background and studies, in agricultural, environmental, and biological sciences and it makes the diffrence.


McLaren Vale South Hop-On Hop-Off Winery Tour from Adelaide


Lose yourself in the spectacular vistas of McLaren Vale South on our hop on, hop off wine tour departing Adelaide City. McLaren Vale South lays peacefully only 40 minutes south of Adelaide and commands a stunning display of new and old across its verdant coastal lands. This blend of innovation and tradition extends to the many cellar doors, vineyards, and wine styles, and ensures you will find McLaren Vale South to be unforgettable.


Wirra Wirra Vineyard McLaren Vale: Winery Tour and Shiraz Masterclass


Winery tour and tasting, encompassing a tour of Wirra Wirra’s historic cellars, an intimate Shiraz master-class in the original cellar door including a museum tasting, platters from local chocolate artisan Four Winds, plus your chance to ring the historic 3/4 tonne Angelus Bell and hear it peal out across McLaren Vale.


McLaren Vale Wine Tour by Bike


Experience the beauty of South Australia’s wine country on a leisurely bicycle tour of the McLaren Vale region. Pedal through Kuitpo Forest and stunning vineyards, stopping to sample wines from two or more local wineries. With transportation to and from Adelaide, experienced guides, lunch, and all equipment provided, discovering the highlights of Australia’s southern wine region couldn’t be simpler. Numbers are limited to nine people on this tour, ensuring you’ll spend an intimate day with a small group of like-minded wine lovers.


McLaren Vale Wine Region via Hahndorf Full-Day Tour from Adelaide


A fantastic day exploring Adelaide’s beautiful McLaren Vale wine region where you will enjoy wine tastings from some of the most popular cellar doors and local produce that this region is known for. Check out our other tours before you look elsewhere yes we go everywhere mate 🙂


d'Arenberg McLaren Vale: The Blending Bench


One of the most significant wineries in McLaren Vale, d’Arenberg was established in 1912 when Joseph Osborn, a teetotaler and director of Thomas Hardy and Sons, sold his stable of prize winning horses to purchase the property that now houses the winery, cellar door and d’Arry’s Verandah Restaurant. Today, fourth generation family member Chester makes distinctive wines using traditional methods both in the vineyard and the winery. With over 60 wines and 25 different grape varieties, you’re sure to find something you’ll love.


McLaren Vale Shared Tour, visit 4 wineries . Best itinerary.


Visiting 2 wine regions in the one day tour makes this tour so good. Wine Tours 74 cellar doors just in McLaren Vale and 60 in the Adelaide Hills, we have picked our favourite cellar doors, you can choose from the list emailed to you upon rerquest, flexible and Private tours with 5 star service.


Adelaide Cruise Ship Tours in McLaren Vale and Hahndorf


Adelaide Cruise Ship Tours in McLaren Vale and Hahndorf
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of McLaren Vale, where you’ll explore the stunning landscapes and world-renowned wineries of this vibrant region. Our expertly guided tour includes tastings of exquisite wines at top vineyards, insights into the winemaking process, and tempting bites of local gourmet food. Along the way, you’ll immerse yourself in the area’s rich history and culture, enjoy breathtaking views, and create lasting memories with fellow wine enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or a curious newcomer, this tour promises to delight your senses and inspire your palate! We assure you to drop you back at your Cruise ship port on time.


McLaren Vale Full Day Tour


McLaren Vale Full Day Tour
As a small family run tour company, we aim to showcase the small family run wineries in Mclaren vale. Relax on your day as we take care of all your bookings and your tastings are included. We are flexible on where we take you on the day so if you have a favorite winery you would like to visit please let us know


Adelaide Cruise Ship Tours in McLaren Vale


Adelaide Cruise Ship Tours in McLaren Vale
Discover the allure of McLaren Vale with our captivating tour, where every stop offers a thrilling blend of breathtaking landscapes and exceptional wine tastings. Experience exclusive access to renowned wineries and hidden gems, all while enjoying the company of fellow wine enthusiasts. Engage in fun activities, insider stories, and behind-the-scenes insights that bring the region’s rich history to life. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that will leave you buzzing with excitement and memories to cherish! We assure you to drop you back at your Cruise ship port on time.


Private McLaren Vale Wine Region Tour from Adelaide


Luxury new BMW 530i M Sports Series sedan is our touring vehicle, maximum 4 people only. This means your tour is exclusive, private, intimate, luxurious, engaging, which allows you to decide when and where you want to go, how long you want to stay and an option to change your itinerary at any time during the tour. Plan your own itinerary or select from a set tours; Cellar Doors, Vineyard Tours, Tourist Towns, City Highlights and activities. The choice is completely up to you. With over 35 years experience in the liquor, hospitality and travel industries tour host John is at your service. With the total price quoted covering up to 4 people Best Wine Tours are the best value for money luxury tour operators in the business. The price quoted is per car NOT per person.


Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf and McLaren Vale Tour


Touring the Adelaide Hills & McLaren Vale, home of breath taking scenery. There is an abundance of premium, locally crafted food and wine. With over 140 boutique cellar doors in Adelaide Hills & McLaren Vale region. Sit back and relax as we showcase wineries according to your tastes in regional of South Australia.


Wine Tasting and Lunch Private Tour in McLaren Vale


Get tipsy on this full-day McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Lunch tour. This is a private tour tailored just for you and your friends. Taste your way through South Australia’s beautiful McLaren Vale Wine Region where you’ll get to experience world-class wineries in relaxed cellar door settings. This tour includes wine tastings at two local wineries and a shared platter for lunch at a winery. Just 45 minutes south of Adelaide, McLaren Vale is also the go-to-place for boutique breweries and distilleries. In the afternoon, we provide a flexible itinerary so that you can choose your own adventure. If you’re not tipsy enough, you may want to explore a winery, brewery, or gin distillery – the choice is yours! Come and experience McLaren Vale with us. See you soon!


Micro-Group McLaren Vale Wine Tour from Adelaide


This is premium small-group wine touring at it’s best! Our very small groups have a maximum of 6 guests and we regularly depart with less. We only visit premium wineries so you get to try the best wines of the region. There is no set itinerary for the day so every tour is different. We know all the best wineries, you can trust your local guide to create the perfect day for you. Lunch is at one of the best restaurants in the region. You’ll enjoy a delicious restaurant lunch of freshly prepared local produce alongside a glass of local wine or beer. Some of our favourite wineries include Samuel’s Gorge, Oliver’s Taranga, Yangarra, Gemtree, Shottesbrooke, Beresford – and many many more!


Private Group Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale


Private Group Wine Tasting in McLaren Vale
Our tour visits small and unique wineries, showcasing the best McLaren Vale has to offer. All tasting fees and lunch is included. Minimum of 6 passengers must attend.


McLaren Vale Private Luxury Tours


This tour is for your group of up to 4 people exclusively tailored to your taste and occasion. Your group will be traveling in style in a luxury Land Cruiser Prado 4WD vehicle and you will not be stuck on the bus with other people with different tastes and preferences. Our driver/tour guide can take you to any winery of your choice ( subject to availability) and organise your lunch in the winery or restaurant according to your personal taste. We regularly visit d’Arenberg, Alpha Box and Dice, Samuels Gorge, Hugh Hamilton, Wirra Wirra, Mitollo, Dowie Doole, Olivers Taranga, Yangarra Estate, Serafino, Coriole, etc. Also we would encourage you to taste wines from less known wineries that sell their wines in cellar door exclusively. We have great relationship with some winemakers and can arrange behind the scenes tour and tasting direct from the barrel ( subject to availability). All drivers are tour guides with an extensive experience and knowledge about the region.


McLaren Vale & Historic Hahndorf Wine Tour


Visit the iconic d’Arenberg Cube for a look at the Willy Wonka inspired rooms followed by your first wine tastings for the day. Then, head straight to Mollydooker Winery in McLaren Vale for a delightful wine tasting experience. Drive through the beautiful Adelaide Hills as we make our way to Hahndorf for lunch. Enjoy free time in historic Hahndorf to explore and purchase your lunch. Choose from over 40 cafes, pubs and restaurants within a 1km strip on the beautiful main street. Pop into Udder Delights for complimentary cheese tasting. After lunch, visit Beerenberg Strawberry Farm Shop, a sixth generation family owned business, where you will be able to taste their world renowned jams, condiments and products. Our last winery for the day is Sidewood Cellar Door in Hahndorf to enjoy cool climate wine tasting (Age above 18). Final stop is Mount Lofty Summit, Adelaide’s highest peak, to experience a panoramic view of Adelaide.


Best of McLaren Vale: E-bike and Wine Tour (2 options available)


Winner of 2020 Best Tourism Experience, 2021 Best Tourism Operator & Attraction and 2022 Best Customer Service*. One full day of pleasure! E-bike from gorgeous Moana Beach to McLaren Vale. Spend the rest of the day being guided in style to the best wineries, breweries and distilleries in the Vale This is far from just another wine tour; it’s about me sharing with you the place I love and introducing you to my friends. If you love it half as much as I do, you’re going to have an awesome day. *Onkaparinga Business Awards


Explore, Wine & Dine in McLaren Vale


Throughout a guided tour we showcase to guests the behind-the-scenes intricacies of how a wine is crafted by the winemaker – our guests get to go where most wineries do not allow. At Shottesbrooke, guests can expect hands-on sensory experiences, barrel and finished wine tastings, and amazing opportunities to view our working winery operations up close. Our tour is followed by sparkling on arrival and an incredible three-course dining experience at The Currant Shed. The Currant Shed’s culinary team brings many years of experience to their kitchen. With varied experience across many regions around the world, they have the remarkable ability to translate the flavours of the land directly onto the plate using some of the Fleurieu, and South Australia’s best produce, sourced from a raft of local suppliers. Each dish is handcrafted and has its own individual story.


d'Arenberg Cube / McLaren Vale Regional Tour


Tour the McLaren Vale, home of breath taking scenery and abundance of premium, locally crafted food and wine. If it’s the calm mixture of vineyards and beach you’re seeking, look no further than the dynamic region of McLaren Vale. With over 80 boutique cellar doors in McLaren Vale, sit back and relax as we showcase wineries according to your tastes, and introduce you to the sea and vines region of South Australia.


McLaren Vale Private Group Tour


McLaren Vale Private Group Tour
This private tour is in our exclusive mini bus, which will seat a maximum of 12 passengers together in the back. We will collect you from your desired location within the Adelaide metro area. High backed, comfortable reclining seating, allows you to sit back, relax and enjoy the sights as we cruise to the McLaren Vale Wine Region. This tour provides an opportunity to visit any wineries that you may wish to visit. You can choose the itinerary. This tour can be totally influenced by what you want to do. If you want to stay longer at a particular winery, then you are free to do so. Want to move on sooner than expected, you can do that as well. We allow complete flexibility for you to visit as many, or as few wineries as you wish to visit. Your private chauffeur can be as helpful as you need, or will leave you to do your own thing. We are also able to provide you with a tour where we can provide the itinerary, allowing you to sit back and relax, while we take care of the rest.


McLaren Vale Wine-Lover – Luxury Full Day Private Tour


Indulge in your own private tour of McLaren Vale, discovering some of the best wines and relaxing locations in the region. Led by your expert wine-guide, explore this Mediterranean climate region known for Shiraz but packed full of easy-drinking reds and whites suitable for most palates. Your day includes time to explore the famous d’Arenberg Cube and visits to two more boutique wineries, along with a feed-me style lunch with drinks at The Salopian – one of the state’s most popular restaurants. We can tailor this experience to visit other wineries you’d prefer – just get in touch with us and let us know!


Private Mclaren Vale Wine Tour


Nestled moments away from the beautiful beaches and city of Adelaide, I welcome you to the McLaren Vale. Featuring world class wine with a focus on bold red varieties. This private tour gives you a taste for the best of the region. This is centred around an exclusive visit to the D’Arengburg Cube. A surreal cellar door with multiple levels guiding you through a gallery, a roof top wine tasting with panoramic views and the best culinary experience in this region. Your tour will also include a number of boutique wineries Please Note: This tour is customizable. If you would like to customize your experience, please contact the company prior to the tour date. Prices may vary depending on changes to the itinerary.


Private Tour of Rojina's Fleurieu in McLaren Vale


Private Tour of Rojina's Fleurieu in McLaren Vale
Sit back, relax, and immerse yourself in the best of the Fleurieu, using Rojina McDonald’s accomplished book ‘Wine, Beer, and Spirits of the Fleurieu’ as a guide. Your knowledgeable driver will share the history and producers of the region and Rojina’s story as a local hero. Your choice from the many destinations on offer for one morning and one afternoon tasting, and a lazy lunch at the award-winning Salopian Inn. All tours include a personally signed book by Rojina herself, valued at RRP$65 AUD. We will work with you on your choices, or let us surprise you.!


From Adelaide Cruise Ship to McLaren Vale and Historic Hahndorf


Join us for a delightful journey through two of South Australia’s most iconic destinations. Start in McLaren Vale, where you’ll savor exquisite wine tastings at renowned wineries, indulge in local gourmet food, and soak in breath taking vineyard views. Then, wander through the charming streets of historic Hahndorf, where you can explore unique shops, sample delicious German cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide to lead the way, this tour promises a perfect blend of scenic beauty, culinary delights, and unforgettable experiences. Don’t miss out—book your McLaren Vale and Historic Hahndorf tour today for a memorable day of exploration!


Shared Wine Taste Experience The Dead Arm Distinction


We make wine to age and want to be able to experience it before purchasing a full bottle. Enjoy this unique experience to taste our flagship wine from the museum. This experience is located in the iconic d’Arenberg Cube where you will also be able to explore the Alternate realities museum. Discover the many displays, including features such as a wine arma room, a virtual fermenter, a 360° video room, and many other tactile experiences.


Hardys Hidden Secrets Tour, If These Walls Could Talk


Hardys Hidden Secrets Tour, If These Walls Could Talk
Rich history of Thomas Hardy and his wine empire Intimate, guided tour through the historic Hardys Tintara property Access to behind the scenes areas of the property Taste five of our best wines matched with a local tasting plate.


Gourmet Grazing Platter & Wine Tasting Experience for 2


Settle in with a member of the Hastwell & Lightfoot family and learn about our more than 30-year history in McLaren Vale. In addition to enjoying McLaren Vale varieties like Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon, we also specialise in Mediterranean varieties like Tempranillo, Fiano, Vermentino, Barbera and more!


d'Arenberg Distilled Tour


Visit d’Arenberg winery and Settlers Spirits in McLaren Vale for a day filled with wine, gin, food and art.


McLaren Vale 4×4 Premium Food and Wine Tour with Private Lunch


We offer small group luxury tours that guarantees exclusive access to National Parks & private property. Journey through undisturbed locations where are tours can’t go for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Travel in 4×4 fully air-conditioned vehicles deep into gorges, grasslands and wooded forests while enjoying delicious locally sourced food & wine immersed in nature and McLaren Vale’s sublime vineyards. Be amazed by the incredible three-course lunch Ben and his partner offer visitors in the privacy of their stunning historical family homestead and 30-year-old Shiraz vineyard. Take a majestic beach drive along the infamous Silversands where you can kick your shoes off or the chance for a dip on warmer days. We cater for all food dietaries and allergies and offer the chance to buy our family’s premium Shiraz. Private touring option available upon request.


Adelaide Scenic E-Bike Tour and Wine Tasting


See Adelaide by e-bike on this fully guided 3-hour tour. Embark on a city e-bike tour starting at Bloom Cafe. After a morning treat, hop on your electric bike and explore Adelaide’s highlights. Visit the iconic Adelaide Oval, then cruise along the scenic Linear Park Trail by the River Torrens. Discover landmarks like the Old Adelaide Gaol, Adelaide University, The Art Gallery, South Australian Museum, and the State Library. Ride through the Riverbank Precinct, passing St Peters Cathedral and University Bridge. Pause at the National Wine Centre for a Charcuterie Board & Australian Wine Flight in the Botanic Gardens. After savoring your platter and wine, stroll through the Botanic Gardens, Botanic Park, and by the Adelaide Zoo. The final stretch along the River Torrens leads you back to Bloom Cafe, completing your memorable journey.


Rock Climb and Ropes Shared Experience


Rock Climb and Ropes Shared Experience
The High Ropes Challenge Course – Set amidst the beautiful bushlands of the Fleurieu, enjoy the freedom of racing through the treetops, challenging and testing yourself with a course that increases both in difficulty and fun! The 9-Metre Adventure Tower – Perfect for beginners to experienced climbers, our awesome 9-metre-high Adventure Tower is ideal for those wanting to try their hand at Rock Climbing. Each side increases in difficulty, allowing you to test your new-found skills!


Never Never Distilling Co. Premium Gin Masterclass


Learn how gin is made and processed in one of Australia’s most unique premier wine regions – McLaren Vale. Understand the story of Never Never Distilling, the people behind its creation and how their collective experiences forged award winning Australian craft gin. Enjoy a gin tasting overlooking some of the best views in the entire wine region.


Hardys: Tasting in the Dark: A Wine Sensory Experience


Your Tasting in the Dark Experience will begin at the Hardys Tintara Cellar Door. You will meet your host at the Cellar Door where you will be guided to our Fortified Barrel Hall. This room is on the bottom level of the original winery, and maintains a constant temperature of 18 degrees Celsius, so make sure to bring a jacket in the colder months. Your host will then guide you through the wine tasting process and describe what role each of the senses play during the process. With the lights turned down, blindfolds on, and sipping from black wine glasses, you will discover what happens when you remove the sense of sight, and understand how it influences your wine tasting experience. This tasting is about enhancing your wine knowledge and gaining a deeper understanding of your palate.


Coast to Vines: E-bike*, Paddle Board and Wine Tour (2 options)


Winner of 2020 Best Tourism Experience, 2021 Best Tourism Operator & Attraction and 2022 Best Customer Service*. The perfect day. Electric bike ride along the stunning coast followed by paddle boarding on the Onkaparinga River. Top it all off with a meal at a local eatery followed by a wine tasting in McLaren Vale. All in one day! *Onkaparinga Business Awards


Rock Climb and Abseil – Onkaparinga River National Park


Be surrounded by nature – Set in the rugged landscape of Onkaparinga River National Park featuring a gorge with cliffs up to 30 metres high and large permanent rock pools it is nothing short of beautiful. You will also be among an abundance of native wildlife including birds, koalas, kangaroos and possums, you may even spot an echidna. Start your day the right way – breathe in the fresh air of Onkaparinga River National Park before taking on the cliff faces for your rock-climbing adventure. There are a variety of climbs designated for a range of different challenges. Be re-assured with our experienced guides – Our experienced and accredited climbing instructors will provide all equipment, instruction and technical expertise. A variety of climbs will be setup to cater for all levels of fitness and experience. Our guides will ensure everyone gets the chance to have fun, learn some new skills, (or refresh old ones) and challenge themselves as much as they choose.


d'Arenberg: The Blending Bench and Degustation with Wine Pairing


Visit d’Arenberg winery in McLaren Vale for the Blending Bench, a hands-on experience where you get to play winemaker. Using three barrel samples of d’Arenberg’s premium shiraz, you can create a wine of your very own and bottle a 750-mililiter sample to take home with you.