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Spend a full day discovering the picturesque Victor Harbor and world renowned McLaren Vale wine region. This fully guided, small group tour will take you on a journey to discover the nature, wildlife and local produce of the Fleurieu Peninsula. Stopping at Victor Harbor for an island walk and open ocean boat cruise then onto McLaren Vale wine region to visit two iconic biodynamic wineries. This perfect blend delivers a touch of adventure, a hint of indulgence and a smattering of culture leaving you with a lasting impression of South Australia.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Adelaide, Australia
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Spend a full day discovering the picturesque Victor Harbor and world renowned McLaren Vale wine region. This fully guided, small group tour will take you on a journey to discover the nature, wildlife and local produce of the Fleurieu Peninsula. Stopping at Victor Harbor for an island walk and open ocean boat cruise then onto McLaren Vale wine region to visit two iconic biodynamic wineries. This perfect blend delivers a touch of adventure, a hint of indulgence and a smattering of culture leaving you with a lasting impression of South Australia.
Itinerary
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Pass By: The Joinery, 111 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Ease in to your day’s adventure on a scenic drive to the south coast.
Stop At: Granite Island, Victor Harbor, South Australia 5211 Australia
On arrival at Victor Harbor revitalise with a stroll along the iconic causeway to the historic Granite Island. Be amazed by the breathtaking ocean views and nature of the local area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Waitpinga Beach, Dennis Road, Waitpinga, Victor Harbor, South Australia Australia
Meet your captain for a 90-minute open-boat Southern ocean adventure. As you cruise along witness the spectacular Waitpinga Cliffs and look out for an array of seabirds such as petrels, shearwaters and cormorants. With a bit of luck, the playful local dolphins may even pop up to say hello! Looping around Seal Island see Australian Sea Lions and Long-Nosed Fur Seals basking in the sun or frolicking in the water.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Victor Harbor, Victor Harbor, South Australia
After your exhilarating boat ride sit down and enjoy a picnic lunch on the foreshore sourced from some delicious local eateries.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gemtree Wines, 167 Elliott Rd, McLaren Flat, South Australia 5171 Australia
Next on to the eco friendly Gemtree wines. Enjoy a progressive wine tasting while learning about the biodynamic practices and philosophy behind this family owned property. Finish off the afternoon with a Vintner’s Platter and glass of Gemtree regional wine while admiring the expansive views across the vineyard. Relax and enjoy your afternoon drive back to Adelaide city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: d’Arenberg, Osborn Rd, McLaren Vale, South Australia 5171 Australia
After a short drive through McLaren Vale wine region arrive at d’Arenberg winery with time to explore the famous cube. Each of the five levels have been carefully designed to entice and excite the senses, including features such as a wine sensory room, virtual fermenter and many other tactile experiences in the Alternate Realities Museum.
Duration: 30 minutes
