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Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Tour
Highlights
- Savour breathtaking views from Mount Lofty Summit, Adelaide's highest peak, capturing the city and coastline in one shot.
- Wander through charming villages like Crafers and Stirling, experiencing the unique character and history of the Adelaide Hills.
- Explore Hahndorf's main street, sampling local produce and discovering authentic arts and crafts in Adelaide's oldest German settlement.
- Relax with afternoon tea or enjoy a traditional German beer tasting, immersing yourself in the region's rich culinary culture.
This Adelaide Hills tour is only a short drive from central Adelaide, but a long way from the hustle and bustle of the city streets. Home to the Mount Lofty Ranges, dotted with unique and historic villages, cellar doors and spectacular landscapes, this tour will give you a taste of the region.
Stop at Mount Lofty Summit, Adelaide’s highest peak, and take in the spectacular views of the city and the coastline – a perfect photo opportunity.
Wind your way through the villages of Crafers, Stirling, Aldgate and Bridgewater before arriving at Hahndorf, Adelaide’s oldest German settlement. Stop at Beerenberg Farm Shop and spend the afternoon exploring the main street – sample local produce, and check out the local arts and crafts before afternoon tea or a traditional German beer tasting.
Operates: 1.15pm to 5.15pm Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday from the Adelaide Central Bus Station, 85 Franklin Street (or selected Adelaide hotels).
Itinerary highlights
Mount Lofty Summit
The Adelaide Hills is home to the Mount Lofty Ranges, rolling vineyards, unspoilt bushland and rich farmland.
At 710 metres above sea level, Mount Lofty Summit at Crafers is the highest peak of the Mount Lofty Ranges, and a great place to enjoy the magnificent views of the city and coast beyond.
Hahandorf
Hahndorf is Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement located about a 30 minute drive from Adelaide. There is still a strong German flavour in Hahndorf, most evident in the smallgoods outlets, German bakeries and pubs that line the bustling main street. Highlights include shopping, cellar doors, dining, art galleries and studios, strawberry picking, micro breweries, children’s farmyard and walking tours.
Mount Lofty
Tour details
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Available from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
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Sevice Activity
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Adelaide Sightseeing – Adelaide Hills
Adelaide Sightseeing offers you a comprehensive range of quality coach tours highlighting the ‘must see’ scenery and attractions of South Australia. From the unique charm of the city parklands, the majestic coastline and wildlife of Kangaroo Island or the premium wine regions of the Barossa, Adelaide Sightseeing can take you there.
The Adelaide Sightseeing fleet consists of small and large coaches and four wheel drive vehicles. The fleet is modern and well equipped, and the drivers are all locals, with many years of experience and a passion for South Australia.
You will always find a friendly smile and warm welcome when you hop on board an Adelaide Sightseeing tour, ensuring your time with them is memorable.
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