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A popular escorted tour to Adelaide, the Barossa, Kangaroo Island and the mighty Murray River, cruising aboard The Murray Princess paddle steamer.
Your 10 Day full escorted tour includes:
* 5 nights accommodation
* 4 night Murray Princess Cruise in an outside cabin
* Adelaide City Sights tour
* Kangaroo Island Highlights tour
* Full day Adelaide Hills and Barossa tour
* Return shuttle transfers from Adelaide airport
* Tour escort
* Meals as indicated (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
Day 1: Adelaide (Dinner)
On arrival you will be transferred to the Stamford Plaza Hotel. This evening enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel and spend time getting to know your Tour Escort and fellow travellers.
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide.
Day 2: Adelaide (Breakfast)
This morning depart on a three hour city sights tour of Adelaide’s main attractions. This afternoon is free to explore the many sights Adelaide has to offer.
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide.
Day 3: - Adelaide to Victor Harbor (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
An early start this morning as you transfer from Adelaide to Cape Jervis for your Sealink Ferry to Kangaroo Island for a full day Kangaroo Island highlights tour including lunch. A light fish & chips meal is included prior to joining the ferry. Transfer to Victor Harbor this evening.
Overnight: McCracken Country Club.
Day 4: - Victor Harbour to Murray Princess (Breakfast, Dinner) This morning enjoy a horse drawn tramway to Granite Island. The remainder of the morning is free to explore picturesque Victor Harbour. This afternoon depart Victor Harbour for Mannum via Goolwa to join the Murray Princess for a 4 night Heritage Cruise. This evening enjoy welcome dinner. Relax and experience the untamed spirit of the river.
Overnight: Outside Cabin, Murray Princess.
Day 5: - Murray Princess Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Travel upstream to the historic town of Blanchetown, through 1 of 13 locks which maintain the flow and levels of water. Stop at Salter’s Station and join a guided tour of Burk Salter’s vineyard.
Tonight is fancy dress (bring your own or hire one).
Overnight: Outside Cabin, Murray Princess.
Day 6: - Murray Princess Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast join a guided walk along the wetlands. Cruise down river until we reach Sunnydale. Head ashore for the Woolshed Sound and Light Show. Tonight enjoy a barbecue on the banks of the Murray. After dinner join a nocturnal eco-tour by tractor and cart.
Overnight: Outside Cabin, Murray Princess.
Day 7: - Murray Princess Cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast we reach Ngaut Ngaut Aboriginal Reserve for a guided boardwalk to view ancient rock carvings. We continue heading downstream to Younghusband. Tonight the Captain will host a Farewell Captain’s Buffet Dinner.
Overnight: Outside Cabin, Murray Princess.
Day 8: - Murray Princess Cruise to Adelaide (Breakfast, Lunch)
The Murray Princess returns to Mannum at 9:00am.
Transfer back to Adelaide via historic Hahndorf and
Mt Lofty lookout. Arrive at the Stamford Plaza early
afternoon. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide.
Day 9: Barossa Tour (Breakfast, Lunch) Today enjoy a full day Barossa Tour. Visit the famous Barossa Valley with its beautiful scenery, rolling vineyards and quaint townships. Two wine tasting sessions and lunch are included today.
Overnight: Stamford Plaza Adelaide.
Day 10: - Adelaide (Breakfast)
Today, time to farewell Adelaide before your transfer to the airport.