Adelaide
Adelaide is South Australia’s cosmopolitan coastal capital. Its ring of parkland on the River Torrens is home to acclaimed museums such as the Art Gallery of South Australia, displaying expansive collections of Indigenous art, and the South Australian Museum, devoted to natural history. The world renowned Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale wine regions are within driving distance, along with stunning beaches, national parks and riverland, making Adelaide an ideal base to experience South Australia's beauty.
Sightseeing River Cruise with Popeye River Cruises
Enjoy a delightful sightseeing cruise down the River Torrens on a stunning heritage boat. Boarding at Elder Park, you will float down the beautiful river in best seat in the house. The Popeye cruises through the heart of the city and passes by famed attractions like the Festival Centre, the Entertainment Centre and the SAHMRI. Admire the ever-changing landscapes that line the waterways as you listen to live commentary by a local guide about the history of the area. Soak up the relaxing atmosphere of this picturesque city.
Adelaide Central Market Delicious Lunch Tour
This tour uncovers the famous 150-year-old fresh produce market. Led by a local, become immersed and taste and dine your way through the multicultural and culinary South Australian history.
Adelaide Scenic E-Bike Tour with Bike About
See Adelaide by e-bike on this fully guided three hour tour. Start your morning off at Bloom Cafe where you will enjoy coffee and cake before your guide will set you up on you e-bike. Cycle along the picturesque River Torrens and visit popular sites including Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Zoo while your experienced guide tells you stories about this historic city. Enjoy a well deserved delicious charcuterie board and wine flight at The National Wine Centre of Australia before taking a stroll through the heart of the Botanic Gardens.
Australian Wine Master Class at the National Wine Centre of Australia
Take a guided tour of the National Wine Centre’s Wine Discovery Journey. Uncover the diversity of Australia’s 65 wine regions and meet some of the wonderful characters of the industry. Learn about the wine-making process from an expert and discover the key characteristics of the wine varieties grown throughout the country. After the tour, continue your wine experience in the Wined Bar with a Master Class of Australian wines. Enjoy premium examples of some of Australia’s best winemaking regions led by one of the National Wine Centre’s sommeliers.
Devonshire Tea River Cruise with Popeye River Cruises
Experience delightful sightseeing cruise down the River Torrens, while enjoying fresh scones served with whipped cream, jam and your choice of hot beverage, on a stunning heritage boat. Boarding at Elder Park, you will float down the beautiful river, relax and see Adelaide from the best seat in the house. The Popeye cruises through the heart of the city and passes by famed attractions like the Festival Centre, the Entertainment Centre and the SAHMRI. Admire the ever-changing landscapes that line the waterways as you listen to live commentary by a local guide about the history of the area. Soak up the relaxing atmosphere of Southern Australia's capital.
Flamboyance Tours - Port Adelaide Walking Tour
Experience the charm and stories of Port Adelaide on this relaxed walking tour that blends history, culture, and the area’s iconic pub vibe. Once dubbed "Port Misery" by early settlers, the Port has evolved into a vibrant heritage destination. Explore its stunning architecture, hear captivating tales, and admire modern street art, all of which contribute to its distinctive character. Along the way, visit a local business to witness how the area’s historic and contemporary elements come together seamlessly. No tour of Port Adelaide would be complete without a taste of its pub culture. Enjoy a refreshment included in your ticket—choose from coffee, tea, house wine, or a South Australian-sized schooner of house beer. Guests under 18 will receive a non-alcoholic beverage. With a maximum group size of 10 people this intimate walking tour offers a quieter escape from Adelaide’s bustling city streets.
Hinterland Helicopter Experience - Flight Upgrade
Crafted exclusively for Great Southern guests, this 20-minute scenic flight showcases the best of Coffs Harbour, from its rugged mountains to its sparkling coastline. Your adventure begins, taking off from Pacific Bay Resort, soaring northward over the stunning Sapphire and Moonee Beaches, where dolphins can often be seen playing in the surf. Heading inland, ascend to reveal a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Coffs Harbour Hinterland, flying over the picturesque townships of Nana Glen and Coramba. Make your way back to the coast, enjoying a sweeping view of the impressive Karangi Dam before you return to land at Pacific Bay Resort.
Hosted Tour & Tasting at the National Wine Centre of Australia
Take a guided tour of the National Wine Centre’s Wine Discovery Journey. Uncover the diversity of Australia’s 65 wine regions and meet some of the wonderful characters of the industry. Discover the key characteristics of wine varieties grown throughout the country before enjoying a guided tasting of three Australian wines from a range of producers. You will be taken on a sensory journey, learning the differences between aroma, texture and flavour, providing you with a greater appreciation and understanding of wine tasting.
Popeye High Tea with Popeye River Cruises
Indulge in a delightful 1.5-hour high tea cruise on the Torrens River! The iconic vessel, Popey, will whisk you away for scenic Adelaide Riverbank views. Savor a selection of finger sandwiches, scones, pastries, and petit fours, paired with your choice of South Australian sparkling wine, beer, cider, soft drink, or bottomless coffee/tea.
The F Factor Food Tour with Flamboyance Tours
If you’re a foodie or simply curious about Adelaide’s unique culture, this food history tour is a must! Join the original tour celebrating South Australia’s iconic culinary delights. Ever wondered what Fruchocs are? Or fritz? And what exactly is a frog cake? Find out on this two-hour guided journey through Adelaide’s city centre, where you’ll discover the stories behind South Australia’s beloved meats and sweets. Along the way, you’ll sample the city’s finest chocolates, nuts, and iced coffee, as well as the quirky treats Adelaide locals grew up loving—like frog cakes and fritz. Your adventure includes lunch at a popular market bakery, where you’ll enjoy a classic meat pie, pasty, or a similar local favorite. Plus, you’ll leave with a surprise dessert and extra goodies to continue your Adelaide food journey at home. Led by a born-and-raised Adelaide foodie, this tour offers a fun and intimate experience with small groups of up to 10 people (with an average of four). Go beyond Adelaide’s "City of Churches" reputation and explore its quirky culinary side. Don’t forget to bring a shopping bag—you’ll have plenty of chances to purchase local treats along the way!
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