Explore Adelaide Hills on a gourmet tour! Indulge in chocolate at Haigh's, gin at Ambleside Distillers, enjoy Mount Lofty views, Hahndorf cellar doors, and local produce like Beerenberg jam and Sidewood wines. A full-day culinary adventure awaits!
Hahndorf Gourmet Wine and Gin Adventure
Summary Description
Highlights
- 🍫 Sample artisan chocolates at the iconic Haigh’s Chocolates
- 🌄 Take in breathtaking views from the Mount Lofty Summit
- 🍸 Enjoy a gin tasting at the award-winning Ambleside Distillers or Grünthal Brew
- 🍷 Visit a premium Adelaide Hills winery, such as Sidewood Estate, for a guided wine tasting
- 🛍️ Explore the charming streets of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement
- 🍓 Taste locally made jams and condiments at the Beerenberg Farm Shop
- 🚐 Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local guide
- 🎁 Receive a complimentary gift box of chocolates to enjoy on the return trip
Description
Embark on a full-day Hahndorf Gourmet Wine and Gin Adventure, a small-group tour through the picturesque Adelaide Hills. Experience exquisite flavors, historic charm, and stunning countryside.
Begin at Haigh's Chocolates for world-renowned treats. Ascend Mount Lofty Summit for breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for photos.
Discover premium small-batch gins at Ambleside Distillers or Grünthal Brew in a rustic setting. Explore the charming German village of Hahndorf, with time for artisan shops and galleries. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local venue, savoring regional cuisine.
Continue to Beerenberg Strawberry Farm shop to sample locally made jams. Conclude with a wine tasting at elegant Sidewood Estate, known for cool-climate wines.
Ideal for food, gin, wine, and scenic landscape lovers, this tour blends gourmet tastings, cultural charm, and local discovery. Includes return transport and an experienced guide.
Included / Excluded
- Fully guided full-day small-group tour (max 6 guests)
- Pickup and return to Adelaide CBD, Glenelg, or Hahndorf
- Tastings at: Haigh’s Chocolates Ambleside Distillers or equivalent Sidewood Estate or similar winery Beerenberg Farm Shop
- Mount Lofty Summit stop
- Free time in Hahndorf
- Complimentary bottled water and chocolate gift
- Transport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable local driver-guide
- Lunch (time is allocated for lunch in Hahndorf at your own expense)
- Additional food or drinks outside the scheduled tastings
- Personal purchases or souvenirs
- Gratuities (optional)
- Travel insurance
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- ⏳ Tour Duration: Full-day (approx. 8 hours)
- 📍 Pickup Locations: Adelaide CBD, Glenelg, or Hahndorf—confirm your location at time of booking
- 👥 Group Size: Small group (usually max 6 people) for a more personalized experience
- 🗓️ Advance booking is strongly recommended, especially on weekends and in peak seasons
- 🚫 Cancellations: Typically free up to 24–48 hours before departure (check provider terms)
- 🥃 Tasting venues may vary depending on availability (equivalent substitutions will be made)
- ✅ Minimum age: Must be 18+ to participate in gin and wine tastings—ID may be required
- 🧾 Special dietary requirements (for tastings) should be advised at the time of booking
- 🚌 Tour vehicle is air-conditioned and driven by a licensed, experienced local guide
- 👟 Wear comfortable shoes – You’ll be walking on village streets, around cellar doors, and at scenic stops.
- 🌦️ Dress for the weather – Adelaide Hills can be cooler than the city; bring a jacket, especially in autumn or winter.
- 📸 Bring your camera or phone – The Mount Lofty Summit, vineyards, and Hahndorf village offer great photo opportunities.
- 🧃 Water is provided – But feel free to bring your own bottle to refill along the way.
- 🛍️ Hahndorf offers time for personal shopping – Local crafts, souvenirs, or artisan food are available.
- 🍽️ Lunch is not included – You'll have free time in Hahndorf to choose your own dining spot (many German, modern Australian, and café options).
- 🧒 Tour not recommended for children under 18, due to alcohol-focused stops.
- 🚭 Smoking is not permitted in the vehicle or at most tasting locations.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Options and Pricing
| Hahndorf Gourmet Wine and Gin Adventure | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | N/A |
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Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
Basic Information
- Duration: 8 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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