About this tour
Spend a full day exploring McLaren Vale's finest vineyards on a small-group tour capped at six guests. Your local guide tailors the route daily, taking you to premium producers like Samuel's Gorge, Yangarra and Shottesbrooke. You'll taste wines at each stop, enjoy lunch at a top-tier restaurant featuring regional produce, then return to your Adelaide hotel. No two tours are alike—your guide reads the group and adjusts accordingly.
Highlights
- Maximum 6 guests, often fewer—intimate vineyard visits
- Guide customises route daily based on group interest
- Premium wineries only: Samuel's Gorge, Yangarra, Shottesbrooke
- Restaurant lunch with wine or beer pairing included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in luxury transport
- Knowledgeable local guide navigates tasting notes
What to expect
You'll start with hotel collection and travel in comfort to your first winery. Expect 2–3 hours of tasting across multiple cellar doors, with your guide explaining each vineyard's character and wines. Around midday you'll pause for a proper lunch at a well-regarded local restaurant, eating seasonal dishes with a glass of local wine or beer. Afternoons continue at 1–2 more wineries before returning to Adelaide by late afternoon. The route shifts each day depending on what appeals to your group.
Good to know
Minimum 2 people, maximum 6 per booking. Not suitable if pregnant or with serious cardiovascular concerns. Service animals welcome. Wine purchases available on the day. Transport is included; tasting fees are covered.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original SA Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.