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Programme Overview

Duration: half day

Explore the picturesque countryside that lies beyond Adelaide's city limits during a visit to Mt. Lofty, Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf

Highlights: Mt Lofty, Adelaide Hills, Hahndorf

DETAILS

FULL LENGTH TOUR DESCRIPTION
Board your luxury coach and travel with your guide through the rolling mountains, market gardens and orchards of the Adelaide Hills as you make your way to the State Heritage Area of Hahndorf.  On the way a stop will be made at Mt Lofty for a spectacular view over Adelaide which, at 2,100 feet (725 metres), offers a wonderful panoramic outlook.

Experience the history and romantic feel of Hahndorf as you explore the town at your own leisure. Hahndorf is probably the best known and most interesting town in the area; a unique German-style village with shady, century old Chestnut and Elm trees lining the main street.  Stroll around this historic town with its many carefully restored buildings originally dating back to the mid-1800’s.  Delight in the leisurely, old-world feel of this town as you take in the many craft shops, bakeries, restaurants and boutiques.

Reboard the coach and travel along picturesque roads, enjoying the countryside of Adelaide as you return to your ship.


SHORT LENGTH TOUR DESCRIPTION
Travel through the rolling mountains, market gardens and orchards of the Adelaide Hills as you make your way to the heritage town of Hahndorf.  On the way a stop will be made at Mt Lofty for wonderful views over Adelaide. Once you arrive in Hahndorf you will have time at leisure to explore the unique German-style village. Stroll around this historic town with its many carefully restored buildings originally dating back to the mid-1800’s.  Delight in the leisurely, old-world feel of this town as you take in the many craft shops, bakeries, restaurants and boutiques. Reboard the coach for a scenic transfer back to the ship.

TIMING BREAKDOWN
00:00    Depart from the pier and drive to Mt Lofty Summit
01:15    Photo stop at Mt Lofty Summit
01:45    Transfer to Hahndorf
02:15    Free time in Hahndorf
03:45    Depart Hahndorf and transfer back to Port Adelaide
05:00    Arrive back at the ship

Approximate Duration: 5 Hours

OPERATIONAL NOTES

-    Tour includes coach transfers, driver and guide
-    Activity level – Easy. The walk at Mt. Lofty will be on a paved ground with a slight slope leading up to the viewpoint
-    A photo stop at the Mt Lofty Lookout is subject to weather conditions due to safety issues

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