Images and Video
Adelaide Hills Cleland Wildlife and Hahndorf Premium Tour
Highlights
- Soak in panoramic views from Mount Lofty Summit, setting the stage for a breathtaking day ahead.
- Get up close with kangaroos and koalas at Cleland Wildlife Park, creating unforgettable wildlife memories.
- Savour a leisurely lunch in Hahndorf, enjoying local flavours and exploring charming boutique shops.
- Indulge in handmade chocolates at Melba's, experiencing the sweet artistry of local confectionery.
The only tour from Adelaide that goes to Cleland Wildlife Park and Hahndorf. Discover the charm of the Adelaide Hills on a premium guided day tour.
Your day begins at Mount Lofty Summit, where you’ll soak up panoramic views over Adelaide.
Next, enjoy a guided tour at Cleland Wildlife Park, where you’ll get up close to some of Australia’s most iconic wildlife. Hand-feed friendly kangaroos and potoroos, see a koala up close.
From there, it’s on to Hahndorf, a charming German village. Enjoy an included leisurely lunch at the bakery or choose to go to a restaurant of your choice, explore boutique artisan shops for a unique keepsake.
Next, enjoy a sweet treat at Melba’s Chocolate & Confectionery. Watch the factory in action and sample handmade chocolates. Pop next door to sample some locally made goats cheese.
Finish off the day with an afternoon stop at a local winery and enjoy a wine, tea or coffee before taking a scenic drive back to Adelaide.
Itinerary highlights
Mount Lofty Summit
Begin your Adelaide Hills tour with a visit to Mount Lofty Summit. Enjoy the scenic lookout over the Adelaide plains and browse through the gift shop.
Cleland Wildlife Park
Next, head to Cleland Wildlife Park, where you can admire amazing Australian animals. Feed kangaroos and potoroos, pat a koala, and enjoy looking at wombats and echidnas. Interact with an emu or observe the dingos. Spend 2 hours wandering around at your own leisure.
Hahndorf Village
Continue to Hahndorf, a charming German town. Enjoy lunch at one of the many cafes or restaurants, wander through local artisan shops to find a unique souvenir, and visit the museum in the information center to learn about the town’s history during the Adelaide Hills tour.
Melba's Chocolate Factory
Finally, treat yourself to delicious handmade local chocolates at Melba’s Chocolate & Confectionery on this Adelaide Hills tour. See the factory in action as you wander through the shop, grab a coffee or ice cream, and relax on the lawns.
Local winery
Set in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, local wineries offer elegant cool-climate wines, stunning gardens and a peaceful country setting. Guests can relax over a glass of wine, tea or coffee. Enjoy the charm of this region surrounded by rolling vineyards and towering gums.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.discoveradelaide.au/accessibility-statement
Operation information
Discover Adelaide Tours
Discover Adelaide Tours, based in South Australia’s capital, offers enriching premium small-group day tours to the diverse and scenic regions surrounding Adelaide. Designed for visitors seeking an authentic, relaxed and informative experience, each tour showcases the state’s iconic landscapes, wildlife, and culture—from the rolling Adelaide Hills and pristine Kangaroo Island to world-class wine regions like McLaren Vale and the Barossa.
With a focus on comfort and connection, Discover Adelaide Tours stands apart through its personalised service, expert local guides, and flexible itineraries that avoid the rush of large group travel. Guests travel in modern, comfortable vehicles with hotel pick-up and drop-off included, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience. Group sizes are kept small to create a more intimate atmosphere and allow for meaningful engagement at every stop.
Tags
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
Plan more around this area
Aldgate, SA Koala Lodge
Tucked away in the peaceful Adelaide Hills, Koala Lodge is a private Aldgate retreat offering space, serenity and a true connection to nature.
Aldgate, SA Belle’s Cottage Aldgate
Belle's Cottage Aldgate is a renovated original two-bedroom, two-bathroom Gardener's 1880 stone Cottage set amidst sweeping paddocks with valley views.
Summertown, SA Heysen Hideaway
Heysen Hideaway is a quiet, self-contained, three-bedroom cottage with views over the Adelaide Hills.
Aldgate, SA Pirralilla Estate
Pirralilla Estate offers stylish self contained accommodation. There are five unique spaces for couples or solo travelers stay in. Located on the grounds of Pirralilla
Aldgate, SA 
Cladich Pavilions
Nestled amongst towering stringybark eucalypts in the beautiful Adelaide Hills, just 30 minutes from the city centre, a haven of luxury and tranquillity awaits.
Uraidla, SA Potters Hill Farm
This is a hosted stay through Hipcamp, below is the information provided by the Host regarding their offering. A small family run certified organic farm
Aldgate, SA FRED Eatery
FRED Eatery is a friendly, fun environment to enjoy fresh, approachable and flavour driven food utilizing locally sourced produce in a welcoming contemporary setting.
Summertown, SA Springwood Farm
Springwood Farm is a family-run farm gate stall that opens a world of flavours, offering homemade ice cream, jams, lemon curd, and more.
Ashton, SA Ashton Hills Vineyard
Founded by Stephen George in 1982 Ashton Hills has acquired an international reputation as one of Australia’s finest pinot noir producers.
Uraidla, SA The Uraidla Hotel
Iconic 150 year-old Adelaide Hills hotel in the picturesque Piccadilly Valley. Quirky, unique, cosy and locally minded.
Uraidla, SA Wotton Family Wines
For over 150 years the Wotton family have worked productive, rolling farm land at Uraidla in the Adelaide Hill’s picturesque Piccadilly Valley.
Ashton, SA Casa Freschi
Casa Freschi is a small, artisan, wine producer who uses organic principles and minimal intervention to produce an internationally sought after range of exquisite estate
