Coonawarra Highlights

State: SA

AUD $185.00

Adult

Duration: 

4h
A half-day small group tour of Coonawarra with Simon or Kerry: cellar door tastings at family and historic wineries, a produce platter at Patrick of Coonawarra, and the story of the region’s famous red soil.

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An Unforgettable Half-Day Coonawarra Wine Adventure

Savour the very best of the famous terra rossa strip with this premium, half-day tasting experience. Hosted by local experts Simon or Kerry, you will journey through a curated selection of historic and family-run cellar doors, uncovering the secrets behind our world-class Cabernet Sauvignon. 🍷

Perfect for travellers seeking an authentic taste of the region in just a few hours, this intimate tour blends rich history with exceptional flavours. Relax as we share the stories of the pioneers who built this iconic wine region, all while enjoying a delicious local produce platter along the way. ✨

What You Will Experience

  • Expert Local Hosting: Guided by Simon or Kerry, sharing insider knowledge and regional stories.
  • Curated Wine Tastings: Enjoy premium tastings at four of Coonawarra’s finest cellar doors.
  • Gourmet Produce Platter: Indulge in a delicious platter paired with a glass of wine at Patrick of Coonawarra. 🧀
  • Historic Railway Siding: Step back in time with a photo stop at the landmark Coonawarra Railway Siding.
  • Stress-Free Transfers: Complimentary pick-up and return from your Penola or Coonawarra accommodation.

What is Included

  • Personalised hosting by Simon or Kerry
  • Return transfers from Penola and Coonawarra accommodation
  • Tastings at four premium Coonawarra cellar doors
  • Gourmet produce platter with a glass of wine at Patrick of Coonawarra
  • A visit to the historic Coonawarra Railway Siding

What is Not Included

  • Additional wine purchases and drinks
  • Pick-up from Naracoorte, Mount Gambier, Robe or Beachport (available for an additional charge)

Your Curated Itinerary

Patrick of Coonawarra

Meet the passionate family team for a full tasting of the Patrick range, then settle in for a gourmet produce platter paired perfectly with a glass of estate wine.

Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Explore the historic Gables, built in 1896 by pioneer John Riddoch. Discover how he launched Coonawarra onto the world stage, taste their legendary wines, and peer into the original historic cellar.

Coonawarra Railway Siding

A brief, picturesque stop to capture photos and learn about the 19th-century railway that connected this remote wine paradise to the world.

Katnook Coonawarra

Taste exceptional wines inside John Riddoch’s beautifully restored limestone building, set on one of the region’s oldest vineyard sites dating back to 1867.

Raidis Estate

Enjoy a relaxed, friendly tasting with the Raidis family on the lawn or cosy couches. Sample their rare and delicious Pinot Gris, and if you are lucky, Chris Raidis might treat you to a traditional Greek coffee!

Please note: Patrick of Coonawarra is our signature lunch stop and remains on every itinerary. Other winery stops may be tailored on request, subject to cellar door availability.

Good to Know

  • Small group experience limited to a maximum of 10 guests for a personalised feel.
  • Tours operate with a minimum of 2 guests. Single bookings are confirmed once a second guest joins.
  • Please advise of any dietary requirements upon booking.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable flat shoes. Bring a hat for summer or a warm layer for the cooler months. ☀️

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Itinerary

The itinerary is subject to cellar door availability. Patrick of Coonawarra is our lunch stop and stays in every itinerary.

Pick-up

Pick-up and return from Penola and Coonawarra accommodation is included. Pick-up from Naracoorte, Mount Gambier, Robe or Beachport is available for an additional charge.

Fees

A public holiday surcharge may apply.

On the Day

Alcohol is not permitted in our vehicles.

Please dress for the season: a hat in the warmer months and a warm layer in the cooler months.

Flat, comfortable shoes are recommended.

Provided for You

We provide water, umbrellas, and iPhone and Android chargers.

Please keep these details in mind when booking your Coonawarra Highlights tour. We look forward to hosting you.

For our full booking terms and conditions, including cancellations, please refer to our website.

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