Land Adventures in Barossa Valley: Food & Wine Tour by Bums On Seats
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; walking and standing are moderate.
Overview
Discover the flavors of the Barossa Valley on an 8-hour food and wine tour by Bums On Seats. Taste world-class wines, enjoy scenic views, and savor regional cuisine—all just a short drive from Adelaide.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to maximize tasting opportunities
Getting to the cellar doors early ensures a relaxed experience without crowds.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and tasting
Strolling through vineyards and cellar tours require sturdy, comfortable footwear.
Stay hydrated throughout the day
Sampling wines can be dehydrating; drink plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Book in advance for special tastings or lunch seats
Reservations help secure the best experiences, especially during peak seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kangaroos in the vineyard fields
- Native parrots in the trees
History
The Barossa Valley has been cultivating grapes since the 1840s and is considered one of Australia's oldest wine regions.
Conservation
Many wineries prioritize sustainable practices, including organic vineyards and water conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes are needed for walking through vineyards and cellar tours.
Hat and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Help stay hydrated with a refillable water bottle.
Camera or smartphone with good camera
Capture scenic vineyard views and memorable moments.