Tailor Made Holidays in South Australia, Australia: Highlights

Explore laid back Adelaide

Taking a personalised tour of Adelaide is a great way in which to get to know this relaxed and diverse city. Whilst the sophisticated architecture of North Terrace proudly displays the European heritage of the city, Adelaide has also maintained a close relationship with the area’s Aboriginal culture. The lush gardens, the beach suburbs of Brighton and Glenelg and the excellent Central Markets make Adelaide a city of variety well worth exploring.

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Swim with the dolphins in Adelaide

Swimming with dolphins in their natural environment is an amazing experience. At Glenelg, the beach suburb of Adelaide, bottlenose dolphins swim close to the shoreline so you don’t have to travel far for this exciting highlight of your trip to South Australia. Experts are on hand to help spot the dolphins and ensure you get the best possible experience. Dolphins are very playful and often swim alongside the boat giving a great display to those either in the water with them or watching from the deck.

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See the unique wildlife of Kangaroo Island

The best place for viewing the unique wildlife of Australia is Kangaroo Island, off the south coast of Adelaide. On a full day tour of the island with an expert local guide you are sure to find plenty of grey and red kangaroos, wallabies extinct on the mainland, and koalas resting in the tall eucalyptus trees. A walk amongst the sealions at Seal Bay Conservation Park is also sure to be a highlight where you are likely to see pups nursing or playing in the surf and bulls bearing scars from territorial fights.

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Relax at Portee Sheep Station

Portee is a working sheep station set on the banks of the Murray River two hours drive northeast of Adelaide. Your hosts Pat and Sally will provide an excellent standard of accommodation with home cooked aussie fare and a wealth of activities. A complimentary sunset and champagne kangaroo and wombat tour is included on your arrival. During your stay you may also like to enjoy a Sheep Wool Tour with morning tea in the Paddock, a half day private wine tour of the Barossa or a boat cruise along the Murray River.

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Visit the vineyards of the Barossa Valley

The Barossa is about 90 minutes' drive north of Adelaide. This world famous wine producing region is bursting with premium food, wine and cultural experiences, but an Audley favourite is the two-night package at Peppers' The Louise, which includes a two-hour make your own blend tour at Penfolds Winery; you can take away your hand crafted Penfolds wine with your name on the label as Assistant Winemaker! You then take your blended wine to the fine dining restaurant, where the award winning culinary team will create a special course paired to your wine that will form part of your dining experience.

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