Tour ID: 10020281
Adelaide has so much to offer, it is not only the wonderful old buildings & the history but also the art, food & wine scene. You will be surprised at the blend of European and modern architecture you will see. This tour is a mixture of architecture, beautiful gardens, North Adelaide with the wonderful tree lined street, shopping areas, public buildings and more.
South Australia’s capital city, Adelaide, is a cosmopolitan city with a blend of European and modern architecture, offering a wealth of experiences including great food and wine, arts and culture, and world-class sporting events. This friendly and relaxed tour is an ideal introduction to see the best of Adelaide and learn more about its history.
• Great introduction to Adelaide & her charms
• See the state buildings on North Terrace
• Drive past the Adelaide Oval
• Visit St Peter’s Cathedral
• Haigh’s Chocolate Factory Tour and Tasting
Please note Haigh’s Tour does not operate on Sundays & Public Holidays. Also at times St Peter’s Cathedral may be closed.
Itinerary:
In the morning, board your coach for the City Highlights Tour. Your guide will introduce you to this delightful city, which is surrounded by parklands with a blend of historic buildings, wide streets, cafés and restaurants.
Learn about the statues and memorials as you travel along North Terrace, taking note of the superb architecture of this cultural precinct, in particular the State Library, the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australia Museum and the University of Adelaide.
Travel past the National Wine Centre, designed to look like a section of a wine barrel, Adelaide Botanic Gardens and the beautiful Botanic Park, home to the Bicentennial Conservatory and the Adelaide Zoo.
Continue through historic North Adelaide, where you’ll see tree-lined streets, mansions and historic buildings. Stop and visit the iconic St Peters Cathedral or the newly developed Adelaide Oval.
Finally travel through the city's east on the way to Haigh's Chocolates Factory for a tour and tastings of this popular South Australian chocolate. Return to the city via the South Parklands, West Terrace and North Terrace.
(Please note: Haigh's Chocolates factory tour & tastings does not operate on Sundays and SA Public Holidays therefore the itinerary will be changed to include a visit to the National Wine Centre*. The National Wine Centre is located on the edge of Adelaide’s stunning Botanic Gardens. Passengers will have free time to explore the iconic building with the opportunity to purchase morning tea at the café or taste wine from the extensive Australian wine collection.
*The National Wine Centre will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years’ Day so further time will be spent exploring the city.)
approximately 2.5 hours
9:15 AM Tue, Fri
12:15pm
Adelaide
A courtesy pick-up and drop-off service is provided from selected Adelaide CBD hotels.
A tentative timetable can be found here.
This is an indication only, transfers must be prebooked and you should call the tour operator on the number provided on your booking confirmation (from within Australia only), 24 hours prior to your tour commencing to reconfirm your pickup. If your hotel is not on this list, please meet at the Adelaide Central Bus Station, 85 Franklin Street Adelaide at 9:00am to check into your tour. The tour will begin at 9:15am sharp.
Low
3-14 years inclusive. Children under 3 years of age are free of charge unless they require their own seat.
Please note: Haigh's Chocolates factory tour & tastings does not operate on Sundays and SA Public Holidays therefore the itinerary will be changed to include a visit to the National Wine Centre.
The National Wine Centre is located on the edge of Adelaide’s stunning Botanic Gardens. Passengers will have free time to explore the iconic building with the opportunity to purchase morning tea at the café or taste wine from the extensive Australian wine collection.
The National Wine Centre will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years’ Day so further time will be spent exploring the city.
Adelaide
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