Small Group Gourmet Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Day Trip from Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

Spend a day discovering the best of the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf, Australia's oldest surviving German settlement. Enjoy a 'wine flight' accompanied by a matching cheese sampler plate, a plank of six boutique beers and the very best produce including cheese, chocolate, jam and condiment tastings, with free time to explore Hahndorf. Complimentary pickup and drop-off from your Glenelg, Adelaide CBD or Hahndorf accommodation is included. A la carte lunch at Maximilian’s award winning restaurant with a glass of wine is optional or purchase your own lunch in Hahndorf with a choice of over 40 cafes, pubs and restaurants within a 1km strip on the beautiful main street.

Your gourmet food, wine and sightseeing tour begins with complimentary pick up from your Glenelg, Adelaide CBD or Hahndorf accommodation, before heading to Haigh’s Chocolate Factory for a tour. Let your senses erupt as you are hit with the delicious smell of chocolate and enjoy a sample as you are shown the art of fine chocolate making.

Next, drive to Mount Lofty Summit to experience a wonderful panoramic view of Adelaide, before traveling through the beautiful Hills villages of Stirling, Aldgate and Bridgewater, arriving in Hahndorf.

Your first tasting for the day will be at Shaw and Smith Winery where you get to enjoy a Wine Flight consisting of two white and three red wines matched to assorted local cheeses.

Continue on to Beerenberg Strawberry Farm Shop – a sixth generation local business. Here you can view and sample their world renowned products with the option to purchase their delightful condiments to take home if you wish.

Then arrive at Sidewood Cellar Door to enjoy some pre-lunch wine and cider tastings. There is a special treat for anyone who would like to try their luck at sinking a hole in one on the floating golf green. If you succeed you win AU$1000 in prizes.

Next door is Maximilian’s award winning restaurant where you enjoy a main course lunch of your choice from their a la carte menu, plus a glass of your favourite wine from the Sidewood Cellar Door Estate range. You can also visit Hahndorf to purchase your own lunch with a choice of over 40 cafes, pubs and restaurants within a 1km strip on the beautiful main street.

Travel to Hahndorf for cheese tastings at Udder Delights and free time to explore this Historic Village. Before leaving enjoy afternoon tea at a German bakery.

The last stop for the day is at Prancing Pony Brewery where you can experience a Beer Plank of six boutique beers. Indulge in a complimentary box of chocolates on the drive home before being dropped off at your Hahndorf, Glenelg or Adelaide CBD accommodation.