Arrive in Adelaide
Take a private transfer from the airport to a new realm of luxury at Eos by SkyCity. Check into your generously appointed room or suite, complete with an in-room tablet, keyless entry, considered luxury amenities and curated South Australian mini-bar.
Step beyond the every day and treat yourself to a distinctive spa ritual at Eos Spa + Wellness, before enjoying pre-dinner drinks at Sol Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, offering 270-degree views of Adelaide. Stay for a delicious dinner at Sol as the sun sets, or explore another of Eos by SkyCity’s many dining options.
Overnight at EOS by SkyCity, including breakfast at Sol Rooftop Bar & Restaurant
Central Market and the Botanic Gardens
Start your day at the colourful Adelaide Central Market, just a 15-minute walk from your hotel. This market is the largest covered market in the Southern Hemisphere and is open six days a week. Visit stalls selling cheese, charcuterie and jams, and pick up some goodies for a lunchtime picnic at the Adelaide Botanic Garden.
Next is a visit to the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, either grab a taxi or enjoy the 2km walk. Meander through the gardens with majestic tree-lined avenues and find a nice spot to sit down and enjoy your picnic lunch. A must-see is the Bicentennial Conservatory, built in celebration of Australia’s 1988 Bicentenary, it is the largest single-span conservatory in the Southern Hemisphere.
Overnight at the EOS by SkyCity, including breakfast.
Museum and Glenelg
After a leisurely breakfast, stroll along the tree-lined North Terrace, Adelaide’s cultural precinct, and visit the South Australian Museum, which houses the world’s largest collection of Australian Aboriginal cultural artefacts.
Then take a 50-minute tram from the city centre to Glenelg. Spend the afternoon relaxing with a stroll along the jetty and a swim, followed by a sunset cruise.
Overnight at the EOS by SkyCity, including breakfast.
McLaren Vale and Adelaide Hills
Pick up your hire car and head to McLaren Vale, a 1hr drive south of Adelaide. Nestled between the Mount Lofty Ranges and white sandy beaches, the picturesque region features rolling hills, vineyards, a rugged coastline and charming villages.
Visit some of the 70 cellar doors in the area, such as Gemtree, Wirra Wirra or Hugh Hamilton. The region is also known for premium dining spots, fresh local produce and one of the oldest Farmer’s Markets in Australia, a great place to visit for some delicious gourmet delicacies and unique handmade crafts.
Take in the panoramic view from the cellar door of the architectural masterpiece, d’Arenberg Cube. Indulge in a dining experience at the Cube for lunch with seasonally changing degustation menus and an extensive wine list.
After lunch head to your nearby accommodation at The Vineyard McLaren Vale, where you will enjoy a stylish retreat in a spectacular location.
Overnight at The Vineyard McLaren Vale, including breakfast
Hahndorf and the Barossa Valley
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading to Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement. This picturesque town is the perfect place to stroll through many shops and galleries and enjoy some lunch at one of the bakeries or cafés.
After lunch, it’s time to move to the renowned wine region of the Barossa Valley. Enjoy an easy drive to your accommodation for the night, The Louise. Check-in and then enjoy some relaxation followed by a delicious dinner on-site at Appellation. This restaurant is recognised as a world-class destination for dining in South Australia, the food is mainly sourced from the Barossa Valley region.
Overnight at The Louise, including breakfast
Ultimate Barossa Valley Day Tour
Start the day with a delicious breakfast, and your host will pick you up for your private Ultimate Barossa Tour. Beginning with the world-famous Jacob’s Creek, where you will discover the source of these iconic wines and enjoy an interactive wine tasting designed to challenge your senses through an ‘Introduction to Wine’.
Next visit St Hugo to enjoy an intimate ‘Past, Present & Future’ tour and wine tasting. Enjoy a walking tour through the estate, vineyard and unique cork trees, followed by a comparative wine tasting. Your St Hugo experience continues with a leisurely four-course lunch with matched wines.
The final winery for the day is the iconic Seppeltsfield, here you will have the rare opportunity to ‘Taste Your Birth Year’.
Overnight at The Louise, including breakfast.
Farewell to the Barossa
After breakfast say goodbye to the Barossa.
3 nights at Eos by SkyCity with club access and breakfast daily
