Adelaide Hills Regional / Hahndorf German Village Tour
Overview
VISIT HISTORIC GERMAN VILLAGE OF HAHNDORF.
Inclusions
- Coffee and/or Tea - Free Coffee of Tea at Red Cacao
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
What to expect
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Stop At: Mount Lofty Summit Road, Crafers, South Australia 5152 Australia
Mount Lofty Summit, the majestic peak of the Mount Lofty Ranges in the Adelaide Hills, provides spectacular panoramic views across Adelaide's city skyline to the coast. Each year more than 350, 000 people visit the peak which rises more than710 metres above sea level. From the summit you can follow the popular walkdown to Waterfall Gully, join the Heysen Trail or stroll along a walking trailthrough native bushland to Cleland Wildlife Park. Visit the Mount Lofty Summit Visitor Information Outlet and Gift Shop and speak to our friendly tourism experts about your next South Australian adventure. Get the latest maps and walking trail advice, and browse the exceptional range of quality souvenirs, locally produced gifts and a great range of clothing.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens Upper Carpark, Mawson Dr, Crafers SA 5152, Australia
View over the Adelaide Hills region and historic Mt Lofty House
Stop At: Red Cacao, Unit 3/41 Mount Barker Rd, Stirling SA 5152, Australia
Coffee at Red Cacao Chocolatier, Red Cacao is a unique chocolate experience nestled in the Adelaide Hills offering premium products from Hot and Iced Chocolates and Coffees, to tartlets and individual chocolates as well as a small desserts menu.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bridgewater Mill, Mount Barker Road, Bridgewater, South Australia, Bridgewater, South Australia 5155 Australia
View the Historic Water Wheel at the Bridgewater Mill, Historic Bridgewater Mill Set in the charming town of Bridgewater in the rambling scenery of the Adelaide Hills, this old mill dates back to 1860. John Dunn, a mill engineer from Devonshire, built the mill. He built a number of flour mills throughout Australia, but the Bridgewater Mill is by far his most famous. Situated on Mount Barker Road, the mill boasts an impressive working 11 metre waterwheel. Dunn chose this particular spot due to the high level of traffic that passed through the area.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Beerenberg Farm, Mount Barker Road, Hahndorf, South Australia 5245 Australia
SINCE 1839, SIX GENERATIONS OF OUR FAMILY HAVE LIVED AND FARMED ON THE BEERENBERG FAMILYFARM, IN HAHNDORF, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Today, we’re still 100% family-owned and all our delicious homemade Australian jams, chutneys, gourmet relishes, and sauces are made right here. We can’t wait for you to visit our strawberry farm in Hahndorf and experience the joys of pick your own strawberries and exploring our farm shop. From 29 November, you'll also be able to enjoy fresh food and drink in our brand new farm cafe, and take part in tastings, cooking demonstrations and more. We can't wait! You can buy our 100% Australian-made jams, chutneys, gourmet relishes and sauces in our on-site farm shop, or discover your favourites online. Made by our family, and enjoyed by yours.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Nepenthe Wines, 93 Jones Road, Balhannah, South Australia 5242 Australia
Nepenthe was described by Homer in the Odyssey as an Egyptian herbal drink so powerful that it eases grief and banishes sorrow from the mind.
A quick 25 minute drive from the centre of Adelaide and you will arrive at Nepenthe's Cellar Door. A great location, spectacular vineyard with awesome views, a fun and relaxed atmosphere with out of this world wines - and the odd surprise!
All current release wines are available for tasting plus a limited release or two.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hahndorf, Hahndorf, Adelaide Hills, Greater Adelaide, South Australia
Less than30-minutes from the city, be immersed in Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement. A heritage listed town, Hahndorf’s steep history and character lends itself to a picturesque and interesting village to discover. Stroll down the iconic main street and explore heritage German buildings, bakeries, pubs and cafes that line the bustling leafy street. Enjoy a traditional German feast at the Hahndorf Inn and wander through beautiful galleries and shops offering everything from traditional sweets and local produce to indigenous artwork and German cuckoo clocks. Pick your own strawberries from the iconic Beerenberg Farm.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hahndorf Hill Winery, 38 Pain Rd, Hahndorf, South Australia 5245 Australia
Enjoy a ChocoVino experience in the cellar door or a wine flight experience
At Hahndorf Hill we are on a journey to introduce into Australia the wonderful, food-friendly grape varieties of Austria. We specialise in delicious Austrian-varietal wines and other cool-climate classics in the beautiful Adelaide Hills wine region.
Our boutique vineyard is located at the edge of the historic, German-heritage village of Hahndorf. Here we are growing and pioneering the Austrian grape varieties of Blaufrankisch, Gruner Veltliner, Zweigelt and St Laurent - all varieties that have an incredible affinity with a broad range of cuisines and food types.
We also produce the cool-climate classics for which the Adelaide Hills wine region is renowned - Pinot Grigio, Shiraz and fresh, dry Rosé.
Our most important asset - that allows us to produce wines of quality and distinction - is our diverse range of extraordinary soils at our Hahndorf Hill vineyard.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Grünthal Brew, 827 Mount Barker Rd, Verdun SA 5245, Australia
Grünthal Brew HQ is the ultimate tourism destination for craft beer, gin, cheese, wine and good times.Grünthal is home to Grünthal Beer, Grünthal Gin, Udder Delights Cheese and Hesketh Wine, and houses a casual, family-friendly eatery serving modern Australian food and delicious pizza that pairs well with beer and wine; a dedicated conservatory for private function use and tourism experiences, including cheesemaking classes; and a landscaped backyard overlooking the Onkaparinga River, where children can roam while adults soak up the sun in a relaxed and casual setting.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Collection of guest names and phone number or email, your Home City/State/Country. Basic health questions asked and if unwell or show any symptoms will not be permitted to travel. Tours are Private/Small Group (Max 7 PAX). Recommend guests download the COVID-19 Safe App to their mobile device.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Outstanding. A local we bumped into on arrival in Stirling recommended Ambler Touring and Roger - and we are so glad we did! Terrific host, terrific day. My wife and I had no agenda - just a day together to enjoy the delights of the Adelaide Hills. Roger took us to some amazing boutique wineries,...
Outstanding. A local we bumped into on arrival in Stirling recommended Ambler Touring and Roger - and we are so glad we did! Terrific host, terrific day. My wife and I had no agenda - just a day together to enjoy the delights of the Adelaide Hills. Roger took us to some amazing boutique wineries, restaurants and stores and we left with more wine and produce than we needed but so glad to support him and these local businesses, particularly as they recover from the bushfires. Thank you Roger - we could not recommend you more highly.A fantastic day out exploring the Adelaide Hills. Di was great - heaps of knowledge about the area. We started with a visit to Mt Lofty and then morning tea at Red Cacao. A winery visit then Hahndorf Village for some shopping. We followed this with another winery, Beerenberg Farm and then a ch...
A fantastic day out exploring the Adelaide Hills. Di was great - heaps of knowledge about the area. We started with a visit to Mt Lofty and then morning tea at Red Cacao. A winery visit then Hahndorf Village for some shopping. We followed this with another winery, Beerenberg Farm and then a cheese place. All in all - a great day checking out the gorgeous Adelaide Hills.Great wineries chosen and a great day out. Roger was very attentive and made the day special. Would definitely book again and recommend to others.
Great wineries chosen and a great day out. Roger was very attentive and made the day special. Would definitely book again and recommend to others.Great experience, fun, knowledgeable and Roger introduced 4 young adults to the art of wine appreciation. Travel in time back in Mnt Barker, great day and kept everyone engaged. Good local knowledge, good day packages and kept a smile on all our dials. Well Done
Great experience, fun, knowledgeable and Roger introduced 4 young adults to the art of wine appreciation. Travel in time back in Mnt Barker, great day and kept everyone engaged. Good local knowledge, good day packages and kept a smile on all our dials. Well DoneRoger was a very knowledgeable Tour Guide for our small group of 7. Very courteous, accomadating etc. We had 3 Tours with him and would thoroughly recommend him. Thank You Roger.
Roger was a very knowledgeable Tour Guide for our small group of 7. Very courteous, accomadating etc. We had 3 Tours with him and would thoroughly recommend him. Thank You Roger.Roger was great to deal with by phone in picking our first tour , to Murray River and lunch cruise with several stops there and back . We were picked up by Di our chauffeur and guide who explained all the localities we visited , she was prepared to stop anywhere we wanted to ( only us on tour ) a...
Roger was great to deal with by phone in picking our first tour , to Murray River and lunch cruise with several stops there and back . We were picked up by Di our chauffeur and guide who explained all the localities we visited , she was prepared to stop anywhere we wanted to ( only us on tour ) and suggested places that she felt would suit our interests . We booked a second day trip , again just 2 of us to the coast with an excellent lunch at Flying Fish restaurant and a first class winery tasting at Olivers Taranga ( McLaren Vale 0 , a look at the Dali sculptures at D'Arenberg and other stops suiting our interests. Modern , very comfortable vehicles that made for two excellent days out. Scott & Lizzie Greenland Christchurch NZ