McLaren Vale 1/2 Day Wine Tasting & Coastal Tour
Tour Summary
Join us for a delightful half-day adventure that combines the best of McLaren Vale’s world-class wines and the stunning Adelaide coastline. Departing at 12:30 PM from Bus Stop T1 in front of the Hilton Hotel on Victoria Square, our stylish 20-seat coaster offers a comfortable ride as we take a scenic journey through the beautiful Adelaide Hills, heading to the renowned McLaren Vale wine region.
McLaren Vale Winery Tour
Our first stop is the breath-taking Chapel Hill Winery, where you’ll be treated to a structured wine tasting experience in their picturesque cellar door. Sip on exquisite wines while soaking in the stunning vineyard views. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the beauty of this iconic winery.
Next, we head to the charming Haselgrove Winery for another relaxed and enjoyable wine tasting. Here, you’ll taste some of their finest wines, and if you’re feeling peckish, you can indulge in a cheeseboard to complement your wine experience.
Scenic Drive and Glenelg Exploration
After the wineries, we hop back on the bus for a scenic drive along the Adelaide coastline, offering beautiful views as we head towards Glenelg, one of Adelaide’s most popular seaside suburbs. Once in Glenelg, you have two fantastic options:
- Option 1: Take a 15-minute stroll to explore Glenelg’s shops, restaurants, and beach before hopping back on the bus for a return trip to Adelaide.
- Option 2: Choose to stay in Glenelg for a few leisurely hours, enjoying the lively atmosphere, dining at one of the many excellent restaurants, and watching one of the world’s most spectacular sunsets. Trams run every 20 minutes from Glenelg to Adelaide, making it easy to return at your convenience.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or looking for a relaxing afternoon by the beach, this tour offers the perfect combination of top-tier wines and stunning coastal views. Book your spot on the McLaren Vale Wine Tour and Glenelg Seaside Escape today and experience the best of both worlds.
- Tour Operator: See Adelaide and Beyond
- Duration: Approx. 5hrs
- People: Min. of 1 Max of 20
- No passengers under 6 years of age.
- Best enjoyed for by adults (18+)
- Drop off in Adelaide CBD accommodations.
- 50% refund on bookings cancelled 24-48hrs prior to departure.
- Full refund on bookings cancelled >48hrs prior to departure.
- Walking frames, pushchairs and luggage items are not allowed on-board
Chapel Hill Wines
-Relax in hilltop views and taste some award-winning wines overlooking McLaren Vale.
-We highly recommend trying their ‘Aussie blend’ of Small Batch Cabernet Shiraz!
-Don’t miss the intricate details of the chapel’s iconic stained windows.
Haselgrove Wines
-Enjoy the views on their rooftop cellar door with one of their award-winning reds (First Cut Shiraz 2020 perhaps).
-We recommend purchasing a cheeseboard as well to complement your drink of choice.
Suburb of Glenelg
Visitors have two options
Option 1: Take a 15min stroll in the suburb of Glenelg then head your way back to Adelaide via tour bus.
Option 2: End your trip in the suburb of Glenelg and spend a few hours in Glenelg. Head your way back to Adelaide via the light rail.
-We highly recommend choosing the latter as Glenelg is known for it’s stunning beaches and beautiful sunsets.
-Check out some of the unique cafes and bars in the area! We can provide a list of unique food spots upon request.