Explore South Australia Sip world-class wines, swim with wonderful marine life, hike the great outdoors, cycle through the vines and cruise the mighty Murray. From the outback to the ocean, by road, rail or air, - its all right here in South Australia! Our collection of South Australian discoveries, active adventures, scenic self-drives, legendary rail journeys and epic air safaris invite you to explore your back yard and #HolidayHereThisYear. Each of the following itineraries also include a signature Southern Crossings experience to provide you with a personalised and beneath-the-skin introduction to the wonderful people and places that make this state so great. These itineraries provide just a small sample of the endless possibilities in South Australia. With so much more to explore right across the state, if you can’t find your ideal escape here, we’ll tailor an itinerary that is just right for you. Booking Terms & Conditions Experience Directory Browse through the images below and click through to further details of these extraordinary experiences available in South Australia and curated exclusively by Southern Crossings South Australian Discoveries Refined and rugged* Wine with style Wonderful wine and Mighty Murray Fabulous Fleurieu (7 nights) (4 nights) wildlife* (6 nights) Cruising (7 nights) and Kangaroo Island fauna (8 nights) Active touring adventures Murray River walk Wonderfully wild Wines and wheels (6 nights) encounters (7 nights) (7 nights) The above * packages are offered as self-drive itineraries or include a self-drive component; please ask for details if you require alternative transport options, southern-crossings.com or if you do not require a rental vehicle. Experience Directory Browse through the images below and click through to further details Multi-State itineraries An epic epicurean Wines, waves and Scenic southern isles adventure (9 nights) wildlife* (9 nights) (4 nights) SA / VIC SA / VIC VIC / TAS / SA Coast to coast with This is the outback! the Ghan (7 nights) (7 nights) NT / SA SA / NT The above * packages are offered as self-drive itineraries or include a self-drive component; please ask for details if you require alternative transport options, or if you do not require a rental vehicle. southern-crossings.com Wine with style Enjoy an indulgence of fine wine, fabulous food and luxury lodgings with four days of private touring in the Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale. Begin your food and wine adventures with two nights at the luxurious new Sequoia lodge. Tucked away in the Adelaide Hills, Sequoia’s scenic and peaceful private setting is only minutes from the heart of Adelaide’s bustling foodie scene, and is surrounded by some fabulous boutique wineries. Go behind the scenes in the Barossa to enjoy barrel-room tastings, wine and chocolate pairings and sample past, present and future wines (including port from the year of your birth) with a private full-day tour of the Barossa Valley’s finest labels and celebrated cellar doors. Enjoying sweeping views over McLaren Vale to Mt Lofty ranges, the following two nights are at the stylish and sophisticated Vineyard Retreat. Private tastings and personal insights pepper the following two days’ touring which also takes in a hike to Onkaparinga Gorge, a beach drive on spectacular Silver Sands and introductions to some of the region’s most inspiring and influential locals that are shaping South Australian viticulture. Price: From AUD$5,550 pp (based on double/twin share. AUD$11,100 total for two people). Inclusions: 4 nights’ accommodation (2 nights Sequoia and 2 nights The Vineyard Retreat) inclusive of 4 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners per person. Full day private Barossa Valley tour, 3 day/2 night private McLaren Vale touring. Private transfers throughout. Australian GST at 10%. Wonderful wines and wildlife Combining two of South Australia’s most iconic destinations, enjoy some of the state’s finest accommodation, wines, fresh produce and wildlife in the Barossa Valley and Kangaroo Island. Hit the road and head north from the city to the beautiful Barossa Valley. Enjoying three luxurious nights at The Louise, surrounded by picturesque vineyard landscapes, explore the best of the Barossa with a full-day private guided tour of the region. Then roll up your sleeves and cook up a storm with an Italian cooking class steeped in colourful culture and full of flavour. For a complete change of scenery, swap wines for wildlife with a three-night stay at the luxurious Sea Dragon Lodge on Kangaroo Island. With this tranquil seafront retreat as your base, enjoy two days private touring to explore this spectacular island and meet its many friendly locals (kangaroos and wallabies, seals, koalas and more). Stunning natural beauty, wonderful wildlife encounters and delicious local produce await at every turn. Price: From AUD$9,290 pp (based on double/twin share. AUD$18,580 total for two people). Inclusions: 6 nights’ accommodation (3 nights The Louise and 3 nights Sea Dragon Lodge and Villa) inclusive of daily breakfast, 4 lunches and 3 dinners per person. Small group Italian cooking class, Private full day Barossa Valley tour, 2 Full days private touring of Kangaroo Island. Return transfers from Kingscote Airport to Accommodation. Automatic rental vehicle including insurance (max cover), unlimited kilometres and GPS. Australian GST at 10%. Note: Return domestic air travel between Kangaroo Island and Adelaide is not included Mighty Murray cruising Wines and wilderness, pioneering past and paddle wheelers; Adelaide Hills, Murray River, Barossa Valley and Adelaide. Enjoy a two night stay nestled in the Adelaide Hills at lovely Mt Lofty House boutique accommodation. During your stay here, a full day guided tour will provide a true taste of Adelaide and the picturesque Adelaide Hills. Transfer to the historic township of Mannum to join your four-night paddle wheeler cruise on the mighty Murray River. Follow in the wake of Australian pioneers as you cruise the outback river highway. Along with scenic views and gourmet meals, your touring includes local walking tours and winery tastings, a woolshed show and wildlife shelter visit, with opportunities to add a Dark Sky night tour and a bush tucker breakfast along the way. On completion of the cruise, transfer to the beautiful Barossa Valley to sample some of Australia’s top wines en route back to Adelaide. Your final night in South Australia is at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel to allow you the opportunity to explore Adelaide’s many charms and thriving foodie scene. Price: From AUD$4,695 pp (based on double/twin share. AUD$9,390 total for two people). Inclusions: 7 nights’ accommodation (2 nights at Mount Lofty House, 4 nights in a Twin Outside Cabin onboard the Murray Princess Cruise and 1 night Majestic Roof Garden Hotel) inclusive of daily breakfast, 5 lunches and 4 dinners per person. Full day Adelaide City and Adelaide Hills tour with tastings. Selected touring and activities aboard Murray Princess Cruise. Full Day Barossa Valley tour with tastings. Private transfers throughout. Australian GST at 10%. Note: Cruise departs Mondays. 3 and 7 night Murray Princess Cruise options are also available on additional departure days and dates from 31 July, ask our Travel Designers for details. Refined and rugged Experience South Australia’s diversity. Barossa Valley, Flinders Ranges and Adelaide. Explore South Australia's iconic Barossa Valley wine region with a three-night stay at The Louise. Dine at the luxury lodge’s award-winning restaurant, Appellation, and spend a day touring the region with an expert wine guide to provide you with an insider’s taste of the Barossa. Enjoy introductions and tastings at some of the finest cellar doors and fresh produce finds. Continue north on the open road to Rawnsley Park Station. From here, explore the fabulous Flinders Ranges with a guided 4WD tour of the region and a 30 minute scenic flight to appreciate the breathtaking scale and beauty of Wilpena Pound. Ancient landscapes steeped in rich geological, indigenous and pioneering history provide a taste of the captivating Australian outback. On your return to Adelaide, enjoy a stay at the Mayfair Hotel for the opportunity to explore Adelaide’s fabulous restaurants, food markets and roof-top bars. Price: From AUD$4,995 pp (based on double/twin share. AUD$9,990 total for two people). Inclusions: 7 nights’ accommodation (3 nights The Louise, 3 nights Rawnsley Park Station and 1 night Mayfair Hotel) inclusive of daily breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner allowance at Appellation Restaurant. Private hosted full day tour of the Barossa Valley including cellar door tastings, Shared full day 4WD tour of the Flinders Ranges, 30 minute shared scenic flight over Wilpena Pound. 4WD rental vehicle including insurance (max cover), unlimited kilometres and GPS. Australian GST at 10%. The fabulous Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island fauna Adelaide Hills, a Fleurieu Peninsula farm stay and Kangaroo Island wildlife. Kick-off your South Australian adventure at Mt Lofty House, a luxury boutique manor house, rich in Great Gatsby- style history in the Adelaide Hills. Surrounded by beautiful gardens and boutique wineries, Mt Lofty House is only minutes from the heart of Adelaide. Enjoy a guided day tour exploring the city and Adelaide Hills, from downtown Rundle Mall and the Adelaide Central Market, to the summit of Mt Lofty and the Germanic township of Hahndorf. Over the following two days, enjoy barrel room tastings and scenic beach drives touring the Fleurieu Peninsula, where vineyards and farmlands roll towards the rugged coast and serve up a collection of delicious diversions. Enjoy sweeping coastal and countryside views from your inviting Coastal Lodge Fleurieu farm stay accommodation. Round off your stay in South Australia with a four-night stay on Kangaroo Island.