Top South Australia Half-day Tours

What a wonderful way to spend an afternoon Join SA eBikes on a ride through the Willunga Hills and McLaren Vale vineyards Stop along the way to sample fantastic wines at Pertaringa Winery Finish off with a delicious Wood Oven pizza.

Protected by its own Act of Parliament, Arkaroola station spans 60,000 hectares of pristine wilderness rooted in ancient granite terrain. On this tour, you’ll discover the history of the Ridgetop’s granite and sedimentary rock that settled in an ancient sea nearly 1,600 million years ago - almost a billion years before much of the rest of the Flinders Ranges. This is a truly wild and rugged landscape, where you’ll spot plant life unseen anywhere else in the world. Take in the Freeling Heights, a magnificent ring of saw-toothed blue mountains that fringe the Mawson Plateau at your tea break at Streitberg Ridge, overlooking the 1,000-metre-deep Yudanamutana Gorge, Armchair Basin and the Armchair.

Explore more than 800 million years of geological history in the “Corridor Through Time”. Marvel at the rugged beauty of Brachina and Bunyeroo Gorges. Search for Yellow Footed Rock Wallabies and enjoy sweeping views of Bunyeroo Valley and the eastern wall of Wilpena Pound.

The Clare Valley is South Australia's little hidden gem. This tour is the best way to gain an insight into the region, its wines its history and the stories that make personalise a region. Clare's Rieslings will surprise and delight while our reds are refined and elegant and Clares' history is amazing. Indulge yourself with local produce, award winning wines , gorgeous scenery, stone buildings and quaint villages. Listen to the tales of the rich vibrant history of the early pioneers. You will be taken through private property with views to astound. We chat about the crops, the vineyards, the seasons and the farms. Discover the hows and whys of the land, You will engage with the locals visiting unique boutique cellar doors hidden on back roads less travelled and gain insight to the region all told by a local. Use my itinerary or create your own, allow Clare Valley Tours to show you the Clare Valley you wouldn't experience by yourself.

Explore more than 800 million years of geological history in the “Corridor Through Time”. Marvel at the rugged beauty of Brachina and Bunyeroo Gorges. Search for Yellow Footed Rock Wallabies and enjoy sweeping views of Bunyeroo Valley and the eastern wall of Wilpena Pound.

Sit back, relax and let us guide you on a journey of discovery as we sample some of Kangaroo Island’s best food and wine. At Clifford’s Honey Farm-Gate store. Here you will find a selection of their quality honey. At Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery you can purchase the amazing range of eucalyptus products. Enjoy a tasting of Colony Cove, Kangaroo Island’s very own cider. Travel back into Kingscote and enjoy a delicious, fresh and flavoursome lunch at popular Cactus - Cafe. After lunch, we’ll take a short drive to the Bay of Shoals Wines overlooking the picturesque vineyards and sheltered bay. Indulge in a tasting of their award winning wines whilst enjoying the views. Next stop is Kangaroo Island Spirits, the makers of the world’s best contemporary gin. Discover and decide for yourself with a tasting of their boutique gin, liqueurs and vodka. After an enjoyable day, we will take you back to your hotel, or to the Airport/Ferry.

Discover the enchanting nocturnal world of Kangaroo Island on this thrilling after-dark adventure. Follow your guide on a 4WD safari and spot tammar wallabies, brush-tailed possums, and western grey kangaroos in their natural habitat. If you’re lucky, you might even spy boobook owls or echidnas.

Mr Davis from Kangaroo Island Beehive rescued the abandoned Austin and has spent several years restoring it to its former glory. Tougheder with Luca from KI Hire a Guide are now running this NEW TOUR aboard the restored Austin Van. Passengers will board the truck for a 3 hour historic tour of Kingscote, including Reeves Point and Dover Farm finishing with local wine at Bay of Shoals Wines (valued at $10 pp) and a taste of gin at Kangaroo Island Spirits (valued at $20 pp). Coffee, Tea and lamingtons for morning or afternoon coffee breaks! Departure Time: 10.00AM 2.00PM Notes: Morning/afternoon coffee breaks is included in this tour. Vine tasting fees are are included in this tour (valued at $30 pp excluding kids). Min 2 passengers are required for this tour. Max 10 passengers on tour, we are operating SMALL GROUP tours. COVID19 Safe - We are cleaning our vehicles before and after the tours with special disinfectants spray + hand sanitizer available on board.

Experience the thrill of swimming with sea lions in their natural environment on this 4.5-hour cruise from Port Lincoln. Dive into the warm waters of Seal Cove and enjoy swimming and snorkeling with a colony of Australian Sea Lions. Get up close to the friendly creatures, watch as they spin and duck underwater, or spot the adorable pups swimming and playing.

How good does our boat look in this picture? You only visit this beautiful oyster farm on the 3hr long tour. You will up close see the vastness of the prime oyster growing area of the world famous Coffin Bay oysters. We motor the approximately 16km out to our oyster lease at the entrance to the Coffin Bay water way. We will certainly visit an oyster farm and explain about farming oysters and take the time to pluck fresh ones to open and enjoy. 1 dozen oysters per person. Your tour guide will be the oyster farmer who will share knowledge about oyster farming, its history and explore the Coffin Bay water ways. You will experience the beauty of the pristine coast line, but with more time to spot the seals at "The Brothers" islands and slow to enjoy the dolphins if they appear along the way. Travel the coastline of Coffin Bay national park. We require minimum 2 people in total booked on this tour for it to proceed.

Experience oyster farming in South Australia on a tour from Port Lincoln to Coffin Bay. You'll wade through the water from the shore to a semi-submerged deck in a working oyster farm, where a local farmer will tell you about farming methods and how oysters grow. Then taste fresh oysters right out of Coffin Bay.

Watch the sunrise over the Barossa Valley, then tuck into a gourmet breakfast on this memorable 5-hour tour, including hotel pick-up. Take to the skies for a 1-hour hot air balloon flight and enjoy thrilling aerial views over the sweeping vineyards. Then, toast your safe landing with a hearty breakfast of regional specialties, accompanied by sparkling wine.

Discover the dunes, lagoons, beaches, and birdlife of Coorong National Park on an adventure cruise from Goolwa, complete with guided walks on the Younghusband Peninsula and Cattle Point. Learn about flora, fauna, traditional Indigenous lifestyles, and contemporary water management as you explore this unusual ecosystem. Along the way, enjoy a cold lunch with tea and coffee, with afternoon tea served as you cruise back past the dunes to Goolwa.

Enjoy pristine views of the Coorong National Park as you sightsee in style and comfort on this 3.5-hour catered river cruise. Learn about the waterway’s man-made barrage and lock system, and uncover the ancient history of the region’s Aboriginal people as you cruise along the Murray River. Disembark for a guided walk, where you will see the Great Southern Ocean skimming the white-sand beaches of Younghusband Peninsula.

Discover South Australia’s popular McLaren Vale wine region on this half-day tour from Adelaide. With a knowledgeable guide, visit two wineries—Rosemount Estate and Lloyd Brothers Wine—to enjoy wine tastings of much-loved Australian varietals like shiraz. You also have free time in town to browse local shops or stop by another winery on your own. On the way back to Adelaide, visit the beach town of Glenelg to stretch your legs with a walk along Gulf St. Vincent. This tour is limited to 20 people.

Enjoy the ultimate in luxury and comfort as you sample the region’s finest food, wine and sights in a modern Jaguar XF on a customised private tour. A regular sample itinerary includes 3 wine tastings, 1 food sampling and 1 lookout stop.

Most tasting and sightseeing tours drive you around in a closed-off minivan with a group of strangers, and these minivans can easily get stuffy and uncomfortable. Leave the minivans behind on this unique tour that puts you behind the wheel of a sleek and stylish 1966 Mustang convertible. There’s no need for frigid air conditioning with the wind in your hair as you drive around the Barossa Valley, stopping at a fully customizable list of wineries, breweries and culinary highlights.

Take a private 3.5-hour trike tour of the Barossa Valley that can be customized to your interests. Via headsets in the helmet you can hear your driver-guide’s commentary as you travel to top sights and stop to sample the region’s great food and wine. You might visit Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop, Barossa Valley Cheese Company, and breweries and wineries.

Experience the natural beauty of the Adelaide region on a downhill bike tour from the summit of Mount Lofty. With a guide, you’ll start your bike ride at the highest point of the Mt Lofty Ranges, where you can marvel at the panoramic vista before hopping on your mountain bike and taking off down the hill. Make a stop at Cleland Wildlife Park to spot kangaroos and koalas, and stay energized with morning tea. Round-trip transportation by comfortable 4WD vehicle from Adelaide to Mount Lofty is included. This tour is limited to nine people to provide a small-group experience with personalized attention.

See nearly as much of Adelaide as possible in half a day on this packed private tour. Visit many of the city’s highlights—from the main landmarks to the Adelaide Hills to wineries and wildlife parks—and stop in one of the country’s oldest German settlements for lunch (own expense). The itinerary can be modified to fit your group’s interests and preferences.

Explore the Adelaide Hills and the town of Hahndorf on a half-day tour from Adelaide. Your driver takes you through historic villages that dot the Mount Lofty Ranges and stops in Hahndorf for the afternoon. Includes afternoon tea or beer tasting, air-conditioned transportation, on-board commentary, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels. Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

Discover Adelaide on a 3-hour morning coach tour that details the history and highlights of the cosmopolitan capital city of South Australia. A perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this tour covers the Botanic Park, Adelaide Oval, St Peters Cathedral, and a tasting at Haigh's Chocolates. Hotel pickup is included. Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

South Australia’s known for being an eco-friendly state, so a cycle tour around Adelaide is an authentic way to see the city’s highlights. It’s also the quickest way, meaning you spend less time on the road and more time exploring Adelaide’s Central Market, enjoying a picnic lunch in the Parklands and experiencing Adelaide’s built heritage.

Travel around Adelaide in a funky hybrid pedicab called an EcoCaddy on this sightseeing tour. After riding through the city, you’ll reach Adelaide Central Market to hear stories, taste the food, and enjoy lunch from a market cafe. The tour is designed by a noted food expert and is ideal for foodies visiting Adelaide.