Top Adelaide Classes & Workshops

Australia is an enormous country, so join a tour to see as much as you can in a short time. On this ten-day, all-inclusive camping tour—starting in Adelaide in the south and crossing the outback to Perth in the west—you’ll experience sweeping desert and ancient forest, hike through national parks and learn about Aboriginal culture, plus much more. All activities are included.

Take a surfing lesson at Middleton Beach, located in South Australia just outside of Adelaide. Your qualified surfing instructor teaches the basics of how to surf or assists you to refine your existing skills. Choose a morning or afternoon lesson that includes the use of a high-quality surfboard, rash top, sunscreen, and wetsuit.

Create a bespoke menu and create it in a lovely private kitchen with an instructor in Goolwa. This is a small group experience, maximum 6 people, so you’ll have all the attention you need to create your menu. Some ideas of themes can be bread making, unique starters, find dining, vegetarian, or any other theme you can think of.

Enjoy a delicious experience tasting wines and cheese of Elderton, in South Australia’s Barossa Valley. Hear about the history of the 120 year old Command vineyard which was restored by the Ashmead family, so that down the line you will be having this culinary experience.

The Barossa is world renowned for Shiraz for a very good reason. In this intimate Masterclass, hosted by one of our passionate Cellar Door team, we explore the diversity of Shiraz and the distinctive characteristics of three of our estate grown, flagship wines, including the Command Shiraz, one of only 22 wines to hold a Barossa Trust Mark.

There are several first-rate wine growing regions near Adelaide—Barossa and Grace valleys and McLaren Vale come to mind—but none are as close to the city as the Adelaide Hills. This winery tour of the historic Magill Estate, located in the hills minutes from central Adelaide, is ideal for travelers who don’t want to spend time traveling to wineries farther away.

Explore the Adelaide Hills and the town of Hahndorf on a half-day tour from Adelaide. Your driver takes you through historic villages that dot the Mount Lofty Ranges and stops in Hahndorf for the afternoon. Includes afternoon tea or beer tasting, air-conditioned transportation, on-board commentary, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels. Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

Wander around Adelaide on this easy-paced, small-group walking tour that explores Victoria Square. Learn about the city’s history, heritage, and culture through the architecture and buildings, as well as the people associated with them. Tour highlights include Sir Francis Xavier Cathedral, Three Rivers Fountain, Adelaide Town Hall, and much more.

There’s no doubt that South Australia’s Barossa Valley is a world-class wine region, with its Syrah and Shiraz gracing sommeliers’ lists throughout the world. On this single-day tour, discover the valley’s oenological heritage without having to check out of your Adelaide accommodation, and without having to carefully count every taster to stay under the drink-drive limit. Stops to sample local produce and enjoy a local lunch round out this fulsome experience of the Barossa Valley.

Discover Adelaide and its surroundings on a full-day tour that combines highlights of the city with an afternoon visit to Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour covers a diverse panorama of South Australia's landscapes, from the coastal city's streets to the summit of Mount Lofty and beyond. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Please note: Effective from May 3, 2018, due to roadworks on Frome Street, the temporary pick-up location for guests staying at the Majestic Roof Garden Hotel and Mantra on Frome will be 16, Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide.

Venture into the Adelaide surrounds on this half-day tour including a stop in the charming village of Hahndorf. Shop, dine, and stroll at your leisure among the Germanic-style architecture, and indulge in an optional cellar door wine tasting arranged by your guide. You’ll also take in panoramic views of Adelaide city and plains from the lookout at Mt. Lofty, and see the historic Bridgewater Mill water wheel on this fun and diverse detour from South Australia’s capital.

Spend a day in Barossa on this wine and food tour from Adelaide. Home to some of South Australia’s most renowned wineries, the region also produces countryside culinary delights like cider, baked goods and jam. You’ll visit both big and small wineries, for tastings of varietals like shiraz, plus check out local businesses like Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop and enjoy a 2-course lunch with wine at Lambert Estate. You will be travelling with a guide, who shares information about winemaking in the region.

Combine a food-tasting tour with views from Mount Lofty on an Adelaide Hills culinary tour. This multi-stop tour includes all transportation, eliminating the need to rent a car, and stops at some of the region's top food producers as picked by your foodie guide. Focus on the scenery on your journey through the countryside, stopping to taste cheese, chocolate, and wine. A delightful German style lunch with a glass of beer or wine is included.

Discover the best food and wine of the Barossa Valley on a full-day tour from Adelaide or Glenelg. Have time for wine tastings at four or five wineries throughout the day as you pass through villages such as Lyndoch, Tanunda, and Angaston. Your guide discusses the options with the group and tailors the day to your interests. You'll also stop at Maggie Beer's Farm Shop in Nuriootpa, and end the day with sweeping views from Mengler Hill.

Maximize your time in Adelaide and experience sights that many tourists miss on a bike ride between the city and the sea. At a relaxed pace, you’ll cycle to the vibrant Riverside Precinct and visit Henley Beach for morning brunch. Pedal along the River Torrens Linear trail and parallel to the south Australian coastline, a visual feast of white sand beaches. Finally, explore Glenelg town and opt to return to Adelaide by tour bus or on the iconic Glenelg tram. Small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Maggie Beer is Australia's iconic cook, and home of the studio kitchen where 'The Cook and the Chef was filmed'. The interactive cooking demonstration is delivered by the wonderful team at Maggie Beer's Farmshop. This is a small group session where you will learn about the history and stories of Maggie Beer's Farm, be guided through a number of dishes with recipes so that you can cook the dishes at home.

This night photography workshop leaves out the technical jargon, allowing you to express your creativity and get great low-light shots every time. We will help you with quick tips for instant improvement, and break down the complex settings that are holding your photography back. Come enjoy a night to remember with the camera

Wine enthusiasts that want to experience a vineyard tour and tasting, with a new twist, shouldn't miss this private experience highlighting biodynamic wine production. Head to Gemtree Wines in McLaren Flat to see a biodynamic winery in action, and enjoy a guided tour of the facility. Along the way, learn how the biodynamic philosophy is applied, and sample the local wine complete with a delicious meat and cheese platter, included.

Join Maggie Beer's team for an interactive experience at the Farmshop in the Barossa Valley. You will learn our hints and tips to be able to cook at home with recipes for you to take. in the small group session, you will enjoy a glass of Maggie's non-alcoholic Sparkling Ruby prior to the cooking demonstration, and join a fully interactive tasting of Pheasant Farm Wines and Durand Distillery Gin. Finish you experience with a indulgent platter lunch overlooking the dam and a bottle of Pheasant Farm Wines to take home.

Adventure Art Photography offers anyone with a camera the opportunity to take extraordinary photos through adventure workshops & tours. Hi I'm John and I have over 20 year experience as a pro photographer. I love the adrenaline of a photography expedition and started Adventure Art Photography to inspire others to experience that same thrill and capture some beauty to share with others. Come experience the glowing lights of Hahndorf by night! During this workshop, you will learn the tips and tricks for capturing breathtaking low-light street photography and long exposure photography.

At the heart of every gin lies a unique blend of botanical ingredients. With this hands-on gin-making lesson, discover key botanicals and how to combine them, then create your very own recipe. As your teachers distill your gin in hand-crafted Italian stills, enjoy a 3-course lunch with a glass of wine, then take your new gin home. Numbers are limited to just 12 travelers to ensure a personal experience.

Learn more about the history of scents and embrace natural, chemical-free perfumes with Fragrant Rituals Natural Perfume 101 The Workshop. In this class, you will learn about the history and evolution of perfumery and gain an understanding of fragrance families, the perfume pyramid, scenting techniques, aromatherapy, and perfumery. Discover ways you can use scents to enhance your everyday life, sample and blend your own natural perfume composition.

Guided winery tour with winemaker, disgorging experience, gathering tasting experience, blending session.