Highlights
A Day in Hahndorf: A Tale of Sips, Sweets & Strolling Charm Step into the heart of Hahndorf, where tree-lined streets wind past 19th-century stone cottages, artisan shopfronts, and the scent of fresh pastries drifting from cozy cafés. This isn't just a country town—it’s South Australia’s oldest German village, where every corner whispers history, every window showcases local craftsmanship, and every stop invites you to sip, savour, and slow down. From sweet treats and boutique wines to handcrafted beers and a gourmet lunch, this is a day made for indulging all the senses.
About This Deal
Departure Point
- If you wish to Join us and dont need Pickup Please come to Stamford Plaza Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide SA, Australia
Return Details
- If you wish to Join us and dont need Pickup Please come to Stamford Plaza Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide SA, Australia
Duration
8 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Mount Lofty Summit
Coventry Library, 63 Mount Barker Rd, Crafers, South Australia
Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Mount Lofty Summit. Soak in the panoramic views of Adelaide city and its surrounds while learning about the historical significance of this lookout point. Capture stunning photos of the sprawling landscape before descending into the heart of the Adelaide Hills.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Stirling
Stirling, South Australia
Take a scenic drive through the charming towns of Stirling and Aldgate, known for their leafy streets, historic architecture, and quaint atmosphere. Stirling, a picturesque village established in the 1850s, is renowned for its English-style gardens and tree-lined avenues. Aldgate, another gem of the Adelaide Hills, boasts a rich history tied to the early settlement of the region, with its railway heritage and idyllic charm.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: FRED Eatery
220 Mount Barker Road, Aldgate, SA 5154
Take a quick break in the charming village of Aldgate with a stop at FRED Eatery—a local favourite for great coffee and relaxed vibes. Bright, friendly, and full of flavour, it’s the perfect spot to recharge in the Adelaide Hills. Open Tuesday to Sunday (closed Mondays), it’s a welcoming pause on your journey through the hills!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Udder Delights Cheese Cellar
827 Mount Barker Rd, , Verdun, South Australia
Get ready for your first delicious stop—Udder Delights Cheese Cellar! Step into this warm, family-run haven and enjoy a premium tasting of handcrafted, award-winning cheeses made right here in the Adelaide Hills. From creamy brie to bold blue, there’s something to tempt every palate. The tasting is included in your tour, and if you fall in love with a favourite (you will!), you can grab a wedge or two to take home. It’s the perfect way to kick off your Hahndorf tasting adventure!
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Melba's Chocolate & Confectionery
22 Henry St, Woodside, South Australia
Visit the iconic Melba’s Chocolate & Confectionery, where you’ll witness chocolate-making in action. Explore this vibrant factory filled with a delightful array of handmade chocolates, candies, and nostalgic treats. Enjoy complimentary tastings and shop for unique gifts and indulgences.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: The Haus Restaurant
38A Main Street, Hahndorf, SA 5245
Next, sit back and relax with a gourmet lunch at The Haus, one of Hahndorf’s most popular dining spots. Choose from a curated menu of four delicious options, showcasing fresh, local produce and hearty flavours. While you dine, why not pair your meal with a glass of Adelaide Hills wine or try one of their famous German beers on tap? It's the perfect blend of local taste and Bavarian charm—an experience not to be missed!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Hahndorf Heritage Walk
English Street, Hahndorf, South Australia
After your delicious lunch, take some free time to explore Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German village. Wander the charming main street lined with craft shops, galleries, and bakeries. Visit the Hahndorf Academy for local art and history, or treat yourself to a warm pretzel or apple strudel. Don’t miss these local favourites recommendations during your stroll: The German Village Shop Hahndorf Soap Factory Australian Opal Company Hahndorf Candle Barn The Aboriginal Art House Pioneer Memorial Gardens Otto’s Bakery The Fudge Shop Hahndorf Hahndorf Mini Golf The German Pantry Hahndorf Sweets Bracegirdle’s House of Fine Chocolate Take your time, soak in the atmosphere, and find the perfect treat or souvenir to remember your day in the Adelaide Hills.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The 3 Wishes Candle Barn
50A Main Street, Hahndorf, South Australia
Watch candles being made and shop fragrant handmade candles, melts, and incense.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Hahndorf Soap Factory
2/44 Main street, Hahndorf, South Australia
Beautiful handmade soaps and natural body products, perfect for gifts or pampering.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The German Village Shop Hahndorf
32 Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf, South Australia
Explore Traditional cuckoo clocks, steins, and German keepsakes in a charming heritage shop.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Pioneer Memorial Gardens
69A Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf, South Australia
A peaceful spot with heritage plantings and plaques honouring Hahndorf’s early settlers.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Otto's Bakery
11 Mount Barker Road, Hahndorf, SA 5245
Home to freshly baked German pretzels, strudels, and sweet pastries locals love.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Hahndorf Sweets
54a Main Street, Hahndorf, South Australia
An old-style lolly shop filled with nostalgic candies and international sweet treats.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The German Pantry
1 B34, Hahndorf, SA 5245
Pick up authentic German groceries, sauces, sweets, and imported beer to take home.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Fudge Shop
56 Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf, South Australia
Mouthwatering handmade fudge in a range of flavours – and yes, there are free samples!
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: The Aboriginal Art House
48 Main St, Hahndorf, SA 5245
Authentic Indigenous artworks, artefacts, and educational items supporting local artists.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Hahndorf Mini Golf
17 Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf, South Australia
A fun and relaxing activity for families or anyone wanting a playful break.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Beerenberg Farm
2106 Mount Barker Road, Hahndorf, South Australia
End your journey at the iconic Beerenberg Farm, where the flavors of the Adelaide Hills come to life. Explore the charming farm shop filled with handcrafted jams, sauces, and condiments, made from the freshest local ingredients. If you're visiting during strawberry season, you’ll have the option to pick your own strawberries straight from the field at your own cost. It's a fun and interactive way to wrap up your day, with the opportunity to bring home the sweetest taste of the Adelaide Hills.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia
After your visit to Beerenberg Farm—we’ll begin our comfortable journey back to Adelaide, wrapping up a delightful day in the Hills.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- “Due to high bookings, venues may be substituted with similar locations to ensure quality experiences.”
- Includes in Cheese, Gourmet Lunch, Beer or Wine.
- In-person Guide: English
- Options to visit local town or tourist attraction in the region.
- Free pick up & drop off from your doorstep within 10 kms radius of the Adelaide CBD.
- Bottle of water to all visitors
Exclusions
- Any extra beverages and purchases on shops.
Redemption Instructions
Thank you for booking with us! Could you please provide a pickup address? We offer complimentary pickups from any hotel in Adelaide CBD, Glenelg Beach hotels, and Outer Harbor for cruise passengers.
Looking forward to your details!
Due to high bookings, venues may be substituted with similar locations to ensure quality experiences.
Traveler Pickup Information
Pick-up and drop-off are available from all Adelaide locations, including airports, cruise ports, homestays, Airbnbs, restaurants, and hotels.
If your preferred location doesn’t appear at checkout, don’t worry — once your booking is confirmed, simply get in touch with us. We’ll do our best to include your stop for a small additional fee, if required.
Voucher Info
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