Barossa Valley Classic Car Wine Tour - For 2 - Weekday
4 fortnightly payments of $212.50
Highlights
- Tour privately in a classic 1962 Daimler car
- Tailored winery visits to suit guests tastes and interests
- Vintners Restaurant lunch and tea at Maggie Beers Farm Shop
Treat your partner to a romance-filled day, sampling fine food and wine with your very own personal tour of the Barossa Valley. You will be picked up in a classic Daimler car (used on Royal Tours in the 60s) and shown around the region’s top wineries. A wine enthusiasts dream!
What's Included?
- 10am pickup and 5pm drop off to Barossa location
- Vintners Restaurant lunch of two courses with a glass of wine for each person
- Afternoon tea at Maggie Beers Farm Shop
- Private touring in a classic 1962 Daimler sports car
- Personalised wine tasting to suit guests own tastes and interests
- Entrance fees
- Food samples
- Town walks
- Expert commentary on winemaking, terroir and the history of the area
Get to know the amazing tastes of the Barossa Valley; famed Australian wine region and home to some beautiful towns and delicious fresh produce. Soak up the picturesque views of the countryside as your taken through the region in a classic 1962 Daimler car. Enjoy the finest treatment at every stop with your knowledgeable guide, John Baldwin, leading the way. With over 20 years experience running winery tours, John will cater the tour to reflect your preferences and interests. He maintains close relationships with all the wineries on the tour and so you will receive only the most excellent service. Your tour can include iconic wineries like Penfolds and Henschke or can be made up of visits to smaller family run operations. Or a mix of the two!
Relax and enjoy the tranquility of the stunning vineyards while sampling delicious wines and learning about winemaking in the process. With a close focus on personalisation, John will make ensure all stops are tailored to you and your partner’s tastes. And that doesn’t just extend to wineries, the tour can also include visits to the farmers market, art galleries, smokehouses or local bakeries. You won’t go hungry on this tour either, you’ll be treated to a two course lunch at Vintners Restaurant with a glass of wine plus afternoon tea at Maggie Beers Farm Shop.
Wine Tour Options
Red Wine Tour: This tour includes Barossa's best dry grown Shiraz through to Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Grenache and the lighter style Merlot and Mouvedre wines.
OR
White Wine Tour: Enjoy the crisp and refreshing floral style of Riesling, melon flavoured Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc, though to grassy Semillion wines.
OR
Mixed Dozen Tour: If you can't choose a favourite, take the mixed tour which showcases a range of wines ranging from Chardonnay to Merlot.
Session Length
- Pickup from the Barossa is at 10am daily and return is at 5pm
- Only available Monday to Friday
- Adelaide pickups are welcome and begin at 9am from the Adelaide CBD or Airport with the drop off at 5.30pm (travel charge of $250 applies). Guests are picked up in a modern vehicle and travel via the beautiful Adelaide Hills and Chain of Ponds and on arrival in The Barossa, transfer to the 1962 Daimler for the tour
Restrictions
Participants must be over 18 years of age.
Guidelines
Dietary requirements need to be advised prior to the tour.
Cancellation
Once the experience has been confirmed changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
- Over 30 days prior to the experience date: 50% cancellation fee
- Within 30 days of the experience, and No Shows: 100% cancellation fee, with the exception of illness or flight problems. In this instance, the tour can be taken within 3 months of the original tour date
- You can change the names of guests without being charged
- Extra guests can be added, but additional costs apply
Numbers on the Day
This is a private tour, exclusive to your party. This pricing is for 2 people.
Weather
The 1962 Daimlers are air conditioned, but when the forecast is to be over 35 degrees Celsius (95 Fahrenheit) we may need to replace the Daimler with a modern Mercedes, for the comfort and safety of all. Applicable refunds will be issued.
Dress Code
Smart casual dress is recommended.
Other Info
To fully enjoy the wines of the Barossa, please don't plan on driving anywhere after the tour. South Australia has very strict laws on drinking and driving, so leave the driving to the tour guide.
This tour takes place in the Barossa Valley, South Australia.