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Tour de South Australia Vineyards
Duration
6 days
Site savings
$38
From
$1,845 USD
This unique tour explores the famous Barossa, Clare Valley and equally impressive McLaren Vale wine regions via the seat of a bike. Fun, off-road cycling, beautiful scenery, iconic wine and sumptuous food all combine on this ultimate gourmet exploration. Biking on easy, safe and well laid off-road paths, you'll discover the incredible food and wine of South Australia on this fantastic cycling tour. Enjoy visiting world-class cellar doors for wine tastings; experience the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley, and the Coast to Vines Rail Trail in McLaren Vale; savor the best of this gourmet region of Australia.
- CategoryEasy-going & Leisurely
- TypeFully Guided
- Duration6 days
- Culture LevelFamiliar
- Skill Level1 - Beginner
- Activity Level1 - Easy
- Elevation1 - Easy
- TerrainAgricultural
- Distance83.9 miles
- Avg. Daily Distance21 miles
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Tour de Vines
Tour de VinesQuick Stats
- Duration6 days
- Main DestinationSouth Australia
- Distance83.9 miles
- Avg. Daily Distance21 miles
- Elevation1 - Easy
- TerrainAgricultural
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Itinerary Details
- Day 1Arrival
Arrive in Adelaide, transfers provided to your accommodation (eg: Playford Hotel), meet and greet your guide with a welcome group dinner on your first night to get excited about your adventure ahead.
- 4.5 star accommodation in Adelaide
- Dinner
- Day 2Cycling in Barossa
Today you will travel to the Barossa for a day tour of cycling, wine tasting and gourmet food sampling. You will visit Penfolds, Maggie Beer's, Yalumba and other iconic food and wine venues whilst cycling the off-road Barossa Rail Trail. A fun day on the bike with the focus on food and wine. We then transfer to Auburn to your accommodation at the historic Rising Sun Hotel.
- 18.6 miles
- Rising Sun Hotel in Auburn
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Day 3Cycling the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley
A fantastic day awaits cycling the Riesling Trail to Clare. You will jump straight onto your bike from the accommodation and head out with lots of scheduled stops along the way. A highlight is a full gourmet lunch at the highly regarded Skillogalee Winery.
- 21.7 miles
- Clare Valley Country Club
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Day 4Cycling the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley
From Clare, you will make your way back to Auburn, taking a slightly different route, with lots of optional diversions and a gourmet platter style lunch at the stunning O'Leary Walker Winery. You will then transfer to Hahndorf in the beautiful Adelaide Hills with a very scenic drive to check in at your lovely accommodation.
- 21.7 miles
- The Manna in Hahndorf
- Breakfast and Lunch
- Day 5Cycling the Shiraz Trail in McLaren Vale
After a hearty breakfast, you will transfer via the scenic route to the seaside wine region of McLaren Vale. Your cycling today is on the paved, scenic and aptly named Shiraz Trail and is a flat, fun ride. You will enjoy an exclusive wine and food matching session with the winemaker (and possibly an ocean swim at the end to cool off), before being transferred back to Adelaide and your final evening. You will celebrate the tour with a final group restaurant dinner in Adelaide, which is always a lot of fun.
- 21.7 miles
- 4.5 star hotel in Adelaide
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
- Day 6Final Day