Adelaide Markets, Popeye River Cruise & Adelaide City Highlights Tour
A favourite of ours that is perfect for those really interested in exploring the best of Adelaide with a Half Day tour of all the city's iconic sights, a visit to the Adelaide Central Markets with your own 'foodie guide' and a relaxing Popeye Cruise on the famous River Torrens.
Popeye River Sightseeing Cruise
See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon. Enjoy a cruise with live commentary from our friendly skipper. Learn how Adelaide is progressing as a city and why it’s been ranked amongst the top liveable cities in the world!
A 45 minute round trip leaving from Elder Park, traveling to the weir, back around to The Zoo Landing for a quick stop and arriving back in Elder Park.
Tour Departs:
On the hour between 10.00am - 1.00pm from The Popeye Elder Park landing which is a five minute walk along King William Street from North Terrace towards the Adelaide Festival Theatre. On the left just past the theatre you will see the rotunda and Popeye’s Elder Park Landing.
Tour Duration:
45 minutes round trip
NOTE: Child ages 3-17yrs inclusive or under 3yrs free of charge
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A favourite of ours that is perfect for those really interested in exploring the best of Adelaide with a Half Day tour of all the city's iconic sights, a visit to the Adelaide Central Markets with your own 'foodie guide' and a relaxing Popeye Cruise on the famous River Torrens.
Popeye River Sightseeing Cruise
See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon. Enjoy a cruise with live commentary from our friendly skipper. Learn how Adelaide is progressing as a city and why it’s been ranked amongst the top liveable cities in the world!
A 45 minute round trip leaving from Elder Park, traveling to the weir, back around to The Zoo Landing for a quick stop and arriving back in Elder Park.
Tour Departs:
On the hour between 10.00am - 1.00pm from The Popeye Elder Park landing which is a five minute walk along King William Street from North Terrace towards the Adelaide Festival Theatre. On the left just past the theatre you will see the rotunda and Popeye’s Elder Park Landing.
Tour Duration:
45 minutes round trip
NOTE: Child ages 3-17yrs inclusive or under 3yrs free of charge
Half Day Adelaide City Highlights Tour
Experience the cosmopolitan life of Adelaide on this half day tour of Adelaide, taking in Adelaide's main attractions and points of interest.
The coastal city of Adelaide is noted for its many festivals, its food, wine and culture and its long beach fronts. Discover superb architecture, cultural boulevards, surrounding park lands and wide streets and then you'll appreciate why we have been ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world.
Join us on this half day tour to see the main sights and listen as we take you through the local history. Drive past Adelaide's cultural precinct - North Terrace, Adelaide Botanic Gardens and the beautiful Botanic Park, home to the Bicentennial Conservatory and the Adelaide Zoo.
Continue through historic North Adelaide, where you’ll see tree-lined streets, mansions and historic buildings. A stop will be made at the National Wine Centre of Australia^, located on the edge of Adelaide’s stunning Botanic Gardens where you will have free time to explore the Wine Discovery Journey Museum.
Your morning will also include a visit to the iconic St Peters Cathedral (subject to availability) or the newly developed Adelaide Oval precinct.
Tour includes:
- Morning pick up from selected Adelaide Hotels
- Adelaide’s Cultural Boulevard of North Terrace - University, Library, Art Gallery & Museum
- Historic North Adelaide
- Visit to St Peters Cathedral (subject to availability)
- Visit the National Wine Centre of Australia
- The famous Adelaide Oval
- Expert commentary by local driver/guide
Tour Departs:
9.15 am Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday - Adelaide Central Bus Station or selected Adelaide Hotels
Tour Duration:
3 hours
NOTE: Itinerary subject to change and some of the inclusions may be replaced temporarily without notice. The National Wine Centre will be closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years' Day so further time will be spent exploring the city.
Adelaide Central Markets Discovery Tour
This is one of our personal favourites and we recommend every visitor should experience! The tour takes you on a sensory interactive gourmet experience, giving you an opportunity to eat delicious tastings that represent the premium food grown and produced in South Australia.
This tour is designed by one of South Australia's noted food experts and ambassadors Mark Gleeson who has over 30 years experience in the food tourism and hospitality industries. Gleeson’s knowledge of South Australia’s finest produce market is second to none. You will thoroughly enjoy meeting some locals, enjoy their hospitality, food and discover some true South Australian food history. A minimum of 2 adults is required to book this tour.
Tour Includes:
- Adelaide Central Markets
- Fully guided by local expert guide
- Food tastings
Tour Departs:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings at 9.30am from The Providore, Central Markets STALL 66
Tour Duration:
90 minutes