Itinerary Map
Highlights
McLaren Vale Wine Region, including lunch at Salopian Inn
Tastings at Wirra Wirra Vineyards
Visit to the Alternate Realities Museum
Spirit of the Coorong Murray Cruise
Cockle Train scenic railway journey
Picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula
National Trust Museum and Customs House
2 Nights on beautiful Kangaroo Island
Enjoy the rugged coastlines and pristine beaches of Kangaroo Island
Visit to Raptor Domain and Kangaroo Island Wildlife
Visit to Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery
Flinders Chase National Park and Visitors Centre
Visit to Emy Bay Lavender Farm
Kingscote and surrounds
Visit to Hahndorf, Australia's oldest German village
Enjoy High Tea at Beerenberg Family Farm
Tour of the "Cedars" home and grounds of 20th-century landscape painter Hans Heysen
Visit to Maggie Beer's Farm Shop and special hosted session showcasing Maggie's culinary journey
A delicious Barossa-style lunch at Seppeltsfield Estate
Chocolate tasting experience at Haigh's Chocolates, Adelaide
Free time in Adelaide for shopping and visiting the Adelaide Central Market for lunch
Friends for Company!
Inclusions
Fully escorted - your Sisterhood Tour Hostess is on hand to assist with making your holiday a memorable one
Return economy airfares ex Melbourne (other departure cities available upon request)
All transportation throughout
All sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary
All meals as detailed in the itinerary
Accommodation with private facilities
Willing to share option (subject to availability)
Notice
Basic Fitness Rating
A basic level of fitness is necessary for these tours. Typically, a day of walking entails approximately 10,000 steps, and you should be able to board and disembark coaches, trains, and boats unaided, as well as manage steps and uneven terrain, including cobblestones and unsurfaced roads and paths.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Saturday 21 November 2026
Melbourne - Adelaide - Victor Harbour (L,D)
Welcome to Sisterhood Womens Travel. Join your Sisterhood hostess and fellow travellers at the Melbourne Airport for our short flight to Adelaide.
Upon arrival in Adelaide, we’re welcomed by our local coach captain and begin our journey to the McLaren Vale wine region. Our first stop is Gemtree Wines, where we enjoy a biodynamic wine tasting and a peaceful stroll along the Eco-Trail. Lunch is at the renowned Salopian Inn, a regional favourite offering a seasonal menu and scenic vineyard views. This afternoon we continue to Wirra Wirra Vineyards for a guided tasting and a look through their historic ironstone cellars. We then travel south to Victor Harbour, check into our accommodation, and enjoy dinner on-site.
Overnight - McCracken Country Club Resort, Victor Harbour (or similar)
Day 2 - Sunday 22 November 2026
Goolwa - Murray Mouth Cruise - Cockle Train (B,D)
Today begins with a visit to the charming Murray River port town of Goolwa. We'll board the Spirit of the Coorong for a memorable Murray Mouth Discovery Cruise through lock chambers, past the Goolwa Barrage, and along the scenic waterways of the Coorong. After the cruise, in Victor Harbour, we can enjoy time to explore the waterfront, visit the National Trust Museum and Customs House or opt for a horse-drawn tram ride to Granite Island. We then ride the historic Cockle Train along coastal cliffs, soaking in breathtaking views of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Returning to our hotel for dinner onsite tonight.
Overnight - McCracken Country Club Resort, Victor Harbour (or similar)
Day 3 - Monday 23 November 2026
Cape Jervis - Kangaroo Island (B,L,D)
Today, we travel down to Cape Jervis to board the Kangaroo Island Sea Link Ferry for our crossing to Kangaroo Island. After we arrive in Penneshaw, we begin our adventure of the Island as we make our way to the Raptor Domain and Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park. Here we step inside the KI Wildlife Park for our Interactive Experience, which lets us explore the park at our own pace and leisure. Enjoy a 15-minute koala talk and interaction with the experienced staff, get to hold a koala (extra cost), and hand feed the kangaroos and wallabies.
Across Kingscote, we check in for our 2-night Kangaroo Island stay before gathering for dinner in the restaurant.
Overnight - Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn (or similar)
Day 4 - Tuesday 24 November 2026
Kangaroo Island (B,L,D)
Our adventure continues with a visit to Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery before exploring Flinders Chase National Park, home to Admirals Arch, Cape du Couedic, New Zealand Fur Seals and the sculptural Remarkable Rocks. Enjoy lunch at the Visitors Centre and discover interactive exhibits. This afternoon, we will stop at Emu Bay Lavender Farm for homemade treats and gift shopping, concluding with a premium tasting at Kangaroo Island Spirits, Australia’s first dedicated gin distillery, featuring award-winning botanical blends.
Dinner tonight at our hotel.
Overnight - Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn (or similar)
Day 5 - Wednesday 25 November 2026
Kangaroo Island - Hahndorf - Barossa Valley (B, HT, D)
After breakfast and check out, we begin our day with a Kingscote town tour before ferrying back to the mainland. In the Adelaide Hills, we explore Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest surviving German village, before indulging in a charming High Tea experience at Beerenberg Farm. Enjoy time in their country garden and shop for gourmet jams and gifts. This afternoon, we visit The Cedars, the former home of artist Hans Heysen, before continuing to the beautiful Barossa Valley. We check in and enjoy dinner at the resort.
Overnight - Mercure Barossa Valley, Tanunda (or similar)
Day 6 -Thursday 26 November 2026
Barossa Valley Gourmet Trail (B,L,D)
Our morning begins with a truly special visit to Maggie Beer’s iconic Farm Shop, where we enjoy an immersive, hosted experience celebrating Maggie’s remarkable culinary journey. Be inspired as we learn the stories behind her much-loved creations, sample a selection of her signature products, and soak up the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere of this renowned food lover’s haven. We’ll have time to browse the gourmet gift shop and sample local delights. We then continue to Seppeltsfield Estate for a “Barossa Style Lunch,” followed by the Grand Insight Tour, which offers a behind-the-scenes look at heritage wine cellars and historic architecture. The afternoon is free to relax before dinner at Angus & Co.
Overnight - Mercure Barossa Valley, Tanunda (or similar)
Day 7 - Friday 27 November 2026
Adelaide - Melbourne (B)
Departing the Barossa, we travel to Haigh’s Chocolates in Adelaide for a sweet tasting experience and time to browse their boutique store. We travel into the heart of the city to have some free time exploring Adelaide’s vibrant cultural precinct. You might like to visit the Art Gallery, Museum, or enjoy some retail therapy in nearby laneways. For lunch, enjoy the flavours of the Adelaide Central Market (own expense), where food trucks and fresh produce stalls create a lively local atmosphere. A perfect finale before our return flight home.
Thank you for travelling with Sisterhood Womens Travel, and we look forward to welcoming you back for your next adventure.