Overview

Enjoy the Adelaide Hills on a private tour with an expert local guide. Leave the crowds behind and discover some of the region’s best-known highlights on a relaxed, premium guided day trip. ​Your day begins at Mount Lofty Summit, where you’ll take in panoramic views across Adelaide and the surrounding coastline. Next, enjoy two unhurried hours exploring Cleland Wildlife Park with your guide. Get up close to some of Australia’s most iconic wildlife, hand-feed friendly kangaroos and wallabies, see koalas up close, and discover wombats, echidnas, emus, dingoes and more along the way. From there, travel to the historic German village of Hahndorf for an included lunch at The Haus, a family-owned Hahndorf restaurant showcasing South Australian produce. After lunch, enjoy some free time to explore Hahndorf’s boutique shops, galleries and historic streets at your own pace. ​Continue through the Adelaide Hills to Melba’s Chocolate & Confectionery, where you can watch the factory in action, sample locally made chocolates and browse their extensive range of sweet treats. Next door, you can also sample locally produced cheeses. ​If time permits, you can finish the afternoon with an optional stop at a local Adelaide Hills winery. Wine tasting can be arranged for guests who would like to include it, with tasting fees payable directly to the winery. ​Enjoy a scenic drive through the Adelaide Hills before returning to your Adelaide accommodation. ​Highlights: 🐨 Up-Close Australian Wildlife Encounters: Spend two hours at Cleland Wildlife Park, hand-feed kangaroos and wallabies, see koalas up close, and discover wombats, echidnas, emus, and more. 🌄 Spectacular Mount Lofty Views: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Adelaide and its coastline from one of the region's most iconic lookouts. 🏡 Historic Hahndorf Village: Explore the charming streets of Australia's oldest surviving German settlement, with time to discover boutique shops, galleries, and heritage buildings. 🍽️ Included Lunch at The Haus: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a family-owned Hahndorf restaurant celebrating fresh South Australian produce. 🍫 Local Chocolate & Cheese Tastings: Visit Melba's Chocolate & Confectionery to see the factory in action, sample sweet treats, and discover locally produced cheeses nearby. 🚐 Private Tour with a Local Expert: Travel comfortably with your dedicated local driver-guide, enjoy convenient Adelaide accommodation pickup and return, and add an optional winery tasting if time permits (tasting fees not included).