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d'Arenberg Distilled Tour
Visit d'Arenberg winery and Settlers Spirits in McLaren Vale for a day filled with wine, gin, food and art.
Never Never Distilling Co. Premium Gin Masterclass
Learn how gin is made and processed in one of Australia's most unique premier wine regions - McLaren Vale. Understand the story of Never Never Distilling, the people behind its creation and how their collective experiences forged award winning Australian craft gin. Enjoy a gin tasting overlooking some of the best views in the entire wine region.
Explore, Wine & Dine in McLaren Vale
Throughout a guided tour we showcase to guests the behind-the-scenes intricacies of how a wine is crafted by the winemaker - our guests get to go where most wineries do not allow. At Shottesbrooke, guests can expect hands-on sensory experiences, barrel and finished wine tastings, and amazing opportunities to view our working winery operations up close. Our tour is followed by sparkling on arrival and an incredible three-course dining experience at The Currant Shed. The Currant Shed's culinary team brings many years of experience to their kitchen. With varied experience across many regions around the world, they have the remarkable ability to translate the flavours of the land directly onto the plate using some of the Fleurieu, and South Australia's best produce, sourced from a raft of local suppliers. Each dish is handcrafted and has its own individual story.
Adelaide Scenic E-Bike Tour and Wine Tasting
See Adelaide by e-bike on this fully guided 3-hour tour. Embark on a city e-bike tour starting at Bloom Cafe. After a morning treat, hop on your electric bike and explore Adelaide's highlights. Visit the iconic Adelaide Oval, then cruise along the scenic Linear Park Trail by the River Torrens. Discover landmarks like the Old Adelaide Gaol, Adelaide University, The Art Gallery, South Australian Museum, and the State Library. Ride through the Riverbank Precinct, passing St Peters Cathedral and University Bridge. Pause at the National Wine Centre for a Charcuterie Board & Australian Wine Flight in the Botanic Gardens. After savoring your platter and wine, stroll through the Botanic Gardens, Botanic Park, and by the Adelaide Zoo. The final stretch along the River Torrens leads you back to Bloom Cafe, completing your memorable journey.
Gourmet Grazing Platter & Wine Tasting Experience for 2
Settle in with a member of the Hastwell & Lightfoot family and learn about our more than 30-year history in McLaren Vale. In addition to enjoying McLaren Vale varieties like Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon, we also specialise in Mediterranean varieties like Tempranillo, Fiano, Vermentino, Barbera and more!
Shared Wine Taste Experience The Dead Arm Distinction
We make wine to age and want to be able to experience it before purchasing a full bottle. Enjoy this unique experience to taste our flagship wine from the museum. This experience is located in the iconic d'Arenberg Cube where you will also be able to explore the Alternate realities museum. Discover the many displays, including features such as a wine arma room, a virtual fermenter, a 360° video room, and many other tactile experiences.
Wirra Wirra Vineyard McLaren Vale: Winery Tour and Shiraz Masterclass
Winery tour and tasting, encompassing a tour of Wirra Wirra's historic cellars, an intimate Shiraz master-class in the original cellar door including a museum tasting, platters from local chocolate artisan Four Winds, plus your chance to ring the historic 3/4 tonne Angelus Bell and hear it peal out across McLaren Vale.
Rock Climb and Abseil - Onkaparinga River National Park
Be surrounded by nature - Set in the rugged landscape of Onkaparinga River National Park featuring a gorge with cliffs up to 30 metres high and large permanent rock pools it is nothing short of beautiful. You will also be among an abundance of native wildlife including birds, koalas, kangaroos and possums, you may even spot an echidna. Start your day the right way – breathe in the fresh air of Onkaparinga River National Park before taking on the cliff faces for your rock-climbing adventure. There are a variety of climbs designated for a range of different challenges. Be re-assured with our experienced guides - Our experienced and accredited climbing instructors will provide all equipment, instruction and technical expertise. A variety of climbs will be setup to cater for all levels of fitness and experience. Our guides will ensure everyone gets the chance to have fun, learn some new skills, (or refresh old ones) and challenge themselves as much as they choose.
McLaren Vale Wine-Lover - Luxury Full Day Private Tour
Indulge in your own private tour of McLaren Vale, discovering some of the best wines and relaxing locations in the region. Led by your expert wine-guide, explore this Mediterranean climate region known for Shiraz but packed full of easy-drinking reds and whites suitable for most palates. Your day includes time to explore the famous d'Arenberg Cube and visits to two more boutique wineries, along with a feed-me style lunch with drinks at The Salopian - one of the state's most popular restaurants. We can tailor this experience to visit other wineries you'd prefer - just get in touch with us and let us know!
Best of McLaren Vale: E-bike and Wine Tour (2 options available)
Winner of 2020 Best Tourism Experience, 2021 Best Tourism Operator & Attraction and 2022 Best Customer Service*. One full day of pleasure! E-bike from gorgeous Moana Beach to McLaren Vale. Spend the rest of the day being guided in style to the best wineries, breweries and distilleries in the Vale This is far from just another wine tour; it's about me sharing with you the place I love and introducing you to my friends. If you love it half as much as I do, you're going to have an awesome day. *Onkaparinga Business Awards