Adelaide Australia
| Cruises Sailing and Water Tours Night Cruise See the sights of the Swan River at dusk on this evening vineyard dinner cruise from Perth. As you cruise down the Swan River, enjoy pre-dinner drinks and hors d'oeuvres before arriving at the Waters Edge Estate, a stunning riverside vineyard for a delicious buffet dinner including local wine beer and soft drinks. After dinner, you'll cruise back to Perth. This spectacular evening begins as soon as you board the cruise. You'll be served pre-dinner drinks and hors d'oeuvres as you cruise along Swan River watching Perth glow under the night sky. Special Offer - Save between 5% and 25% off recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel to March 01, 2010 - BOOK NOW! City: Perth Region: Western Australia Country: Australia Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips Victor Harbor, the Port of Goolwa and the McLaren Vale Wine Region! What a great way to spend a day from Adelaide. Experience the diversity of the Fleurieu Peninsula playground of wineries, the holiday seaside resort of Victor Harbor and where Australia's greatest river system meets the lakes and sea at the old paddlesteamer port of Goolwa. Come and see for yourself! You'll be picked up from your centrally located Adelaide hotel and travel through picturesque coastal seaside towns and McLaren Vale wineries before reaching Victor Harbor. You'll have free time to enjoy Victor Harbor at your own pace. Highlights Include:
Special Offer - Save 10% off the recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel to March 31, 2010 - BOOK NOW! City: Adelaide Region: South Australia Country: Australia Duration: 8 hours Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Food Wine and Nightlife Wine Tasting Discover the ultimate cellar door experience at over 50 boutique and iconic wineries in South Australia's famous wine regions, including Adelaide and Adelaide Hills, Barossa, Clare Valley, McLaren Vale, Currency Creek, Langhorne Creek, Coonawarra and the Mount Benson wine regions. With the Cellar Door Pass you will receive:
The Cellar Door Pass is valid for 12 months. Note: The Winery Tours and Wine Tastings included are for up to two people. Only required to purchase one pass to take advantage of these offers that are valid for 2 people. City: Adelaide Region: South Australia Country: Australia Duration: Flexible Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Cruises Sailing and Water Tours Luncheon Cruise Take an entertaining day cruise from Perth along the beautiful Swan Valley, and wine and dine as you go! You'll cruise to the upper reaches of the Swan River, go wine tasting at premium wineries in the Swan Valley and enjoy lunch at a riverside winery restaurant. Morning tea will be served soon after you board, followed by cheese and biscuits and a tasting of premium "Wines of the Month" from Houghton's Winery and other local Western Australian vineyards. You'll then cruise into the upper reaches of the Swan to disembark at the prestigious Sandalford Estate. Here you will sample and have the opportunity to purchase some of Sandalford's distinctive premium wines. Then it's time to cruise back downstream to arrive at the Waters Edge Winery. You'll enjoy a delicious three-course lunch at the winery's waterfront restaurant overlooking the Swan River, accompanied by relaxing music from the restaurant's pianist. On your return cruise to Perth there are more complimentary wine tastings to enjoy and some surprise entertainment to follow! Special Offer - Save between 5% and 25% off recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel to March 01, 2010 - BOOK NOW! City: Perth Region: Western Australia Country: Australia Duration: 7 hours Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips Barossa Valley, wine tasting, Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf. Sample the delights of the Barossa Valley from Adelaide, including wine tasting and a delicious winery lunch. Breathe in the beauty of the Adelaide Hills dotted with quaint villages, and visit Hahn-dorf, rich in German heritage. This full day guided coach tour combines the best of all worlds for the repeat or first time visitor with spectacular scenery and outstanding wine tasting. The Barossa Valley with its Bavarian villages, baroque Italienate Chateaux and stunning vineyard scenery gives a unique mix of Europe in Australia. Breathe in the beauty of the Adelaide Hills in the leafy greenness of the quaint yet charming villages, so close yet so removed from the city bustle of Adelaide. The German settlement of Hahndorf evokes sounds, tastes and smells of Bavaria. Please refer to "View Map" for the list of hotel pickups Special Offer - Save 10% off the recommended retail price. Special offer valid for travel to March 31, 2010 - BOOK NOW! City: Adelaide Region: South Australia Country: Australia Duration: 8 hours Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Sightseeing Tickets and Passes Sightseeing Pass Perth sightseeing pass gives you the option over a few days to discover Western Australia's capitol city and its surrounds. You'll have the opportunity to include fantastic day tours to attractions such as the Margaret River region (Western Australia's wine region), historic Fremantle, Wave Rock, the Valley of the Giants and many more. Save up to 28% off the normal cost if you pre-purchase this pass today!
Pass 2 (SAVE up to AU$86pp):
Pass 3 (SAVE up to AU$130pp):
Pass 4 (SAVE up to AU$179pp):
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| Cruises Sailing and Water Tours Sightseeing Cruise This enjoyable full-day tour takes you out of the hustle and bustle of the city and into the picturesque and peaceful towns that surround the Murray River. You'll be picked up from your centrally located Adelaide hotel. Travel to Mannum, the birthplace of the River Murray Paddlesteamers. Mannum is the Murray River gateway to the harsh empty inland of Australia, still reeking with our historic past - the bawdy days of the riverboat men toiling up river in the blazing sun. Cruise through the waters of the Murray and enjoy morning tea of scones, jam and cream. Lunch is followed at Mannum. This enjoyable full-day tour takes you out of the hustle and bustle of the city and into the picturesque and peaceful towns that surround the Murray River. Highlights Include:
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| Sightseeing Tickets and Passes Sightseeing Pass The Broome sightseeing pass gives you the option over a few days to discover this charming town and its pearling history, as well as the opportunity to include a tour to Cape Leveque, Tunnel Creek or Geikie Gorge. Save up to 20% off the normal cost if you pre-purchase this pass today and discover Broome - the gateway to the Western Kimberley! Save money when you buy in advance and choose an open-dated touring package that takes the hassle out of planning, leaving you free to relax on your vacation. The Broome Sightseeing Pass is a great design-it-yourself touring pass with 4 different options. Passes are only available for purchase prior to your arrival in Broome and provide savings of up to 20% off the cost of making the same arrangements once in Broome. |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips Explore Rottnest Island's secluded beaches, isolated sandy bays, land locked lakes and learn of its early settlement and history. This Indian Ocean island paradise is abundant in marine life and wildlife, the most unique is the quokka, a small nocturnal marsupial with the appearance of a pint sized kangaroo that is native to Rottnest Island. The subtropical Rottnest Island is set in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, only 19 kilometers off the coast of Fremantle. From Barrack Street Jetty in central Perth, cruise to Rottnest Island via the Swan River while enjoying morning tea on board. On arrival to Rottnest Island, your two-hour guided coach tour will explore Rottnest Island's unique history, environment, heritage and wildlife and you will most definitely encounter a quokka! After lunch, there is free time to explore, shop, enjoy a coffee or perhaps take a semi-submersible boat cruise to discover the coal reef, the shipwrecks and to spot turtles, stingrays, sharks and dolphins amongst the varied marine life. (own expense). On your return cruise back to Perth enjoy afternoon tea and sample wine from some of Western Australia's award winning wine growing regions.
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| Air Helicopter and Balloon Tours Helicopter Tour See the city of Perth and its surroundings like never before by taking a 15-minute helicopter ride over the city! You'll fly along the Swan River to Fremantle, zoom over Cottesloe Beach then swing inland to fly over Perth, the world’s most remote capital city. On your 15-minute helicopter tour of Perth you will fly in the comfort of a modern jet helicopter to the historic port city of Fremantle, with its numerous listed buildings and modern port facilities. You'll then turn north along the beach to the popular seaside suburb of Cottesloe before flying over the city of Perth itself. You'll be amazed by the sight of Perth’s many stunning attractions from the air, including Kings Park and the Swan River. City: Perth Region: Western Australia Country: Australia Duration: 15 minutes Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Outdoor Activities 4wd Tour Take an exciting trip by 4WD to the fascinating Pinnacles Desert on an exhilarating day tour from Perth. You'll see koalas and other native animals at a wildlife park, have the option to enjoy a picnic lunch at the coastal town of Cervantes, take a guided walk through the Pinnacles and go sandboarding or 4WD driving over the vast sand dunes of Lancelin. After stopping at Caversham Wildlife Park in the Swan Valley to view koalas and hand feed the kangaroos, you'll travel along quiet back roads to the lobster fishing town of Cervantes for lunch. In summer, weather permitting, you can enjoy a swim at the beach. In the afternoon it's on to the mystical Pinnacles Desert for an easy-paced walk through the fascinating, moon-like landscape. Then there's the thrilling experience of sandboarding and driving by 4WD over the vast sand dunes of Lancelin. On your return to Perth, stops to view wildflowers are made seasonally (August-December). City: Perth Region: Western Australia Country: Australia Duration: 11.5 hours Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips A journey through the Western Australian wheatbelt region to Wave Rock, truly one of Australia's most incredible natural monuments. During the day visit the historic township of York and view other significant historical and geological attractions of the area. Heading east enjoy morning tea (own expense) at historic York, the first township founded in the Avon Valley. Visit the Dog Cemetery before arriving in Hyden. You will then visit Hippo's Yawn, a rock formation which resembles a hippo yawning. Break for a picnic lunch at the Wildflower Shop. See the spectacle of Wave Rock and the ancient Gnamma Holes. Whilst here visit either a Wildlife Park or view a unique Antique Lace Collection. Leaving Wave Rock visit The Humps and finally Mulka's Cave. Return to Perth via a different route and stop at the quaint country town of Babakin for afternoon tea (own expense). Arrive in Perth at approximately 8:30pm. Wildflower viewing stops made (September - November). City: Perth Region: Western Australia Country: Australia Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes Continent: Australia and South Pacific |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips History buffs and the nature lovers will enjoy this tour from Perth. Visit just a few of Western Australia's hidden treasures. Eerie pinnacles punctuate the otherwise flat and barren plain of the Nambung National Park. History looms itself in Australia's only Benedictine Abbey at New Norcia and the wildflowers come to life along the path of this journey. Our morning journey takes us through historical Guildford and Swan Valley, past Perth's Pearce Air Force Base through the orange growing district of Bindoon to reach fascinating New Norcia. First settled in 1846 as a mission to the regions Aborigine, New Norcia is home to Australia's only Benedictine Abbey. A local guide escorts our drive through town explaining the intriguing history and culture of the community before visiting the local museum housing artifacts and priceless pieces, many being treasured gifts to the monastery from Popes and Royalty of Spain. We also visit a local produce shop for the chance to purchase Benedictine Community goods including olive oil, fruit wine, delicious New Norcia nut cake and fresh breads. |
| Day Trips and Excursions Day Trips Travel through the picturesque coastal seaside towns on this full-day tour from Adelaide. Enjoy guided walks and an eco-cruise as you discover the serenity and beauty of the superb wilderness of the Coorong wildlife, wetlands, sand dunes and the mighty Southern Ocean. This tour will leave you enthralled with a timeless portrait of nature. You'll be picked up from your centrally located Adelaide hotel. Travel to picturesque coastal seaside towns and the McLaren Vale wineries. Cruise through the Barrage Lock system and discover the beautiful wildlife of Coorong. Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard the cruise. Highlights Include:
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| Food Wine and Nightlife Wine Tour Margaret River, known as one of Australia's finest wine regions is also blessed with stunning natural beauty. Take a full day tour from Perth to explore the stunning region with the option to enjoy a picnic or restaurant lunch! Traveling south stop for morning tea (own expense) at Dawesville Channel. You will continue south to the Margaret River Region and visit Xanadu Winery, you have the option to stay here for a restaurant lunch. Alternatively, enjoy a picnic lunch or lunch at Eagles Heritage Raptor Centre before witnessing raptors being handled up close and be in awe at their amazing speed during a free flight display. |
