Yalumba Unlocked
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About this experience
During this 2 hour exploration of Yalumba, in South Australia's stunning Eden Valley, gain an introduction into the history of this family owned winery on your private walking tour. Visit historic sites, taste Yalumba's finest wines and indulge in a platter of local produce.
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Yalumba Unlocked
2 Hour Yalumba Unlocked experience departing noon, 12pm<br/>Cooper's Platter included
What's included
light seasonal platter of local produce
guided heritage tour
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
tutored wine tasting
Detailed itinerary
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The Yalumba Unlocked experience begins in our architecturally designed Wine Room with a short history of Yalumba’s Hill-Smith family. Guests will then enjoy a private tour of the grounds, historic buildings, the unique Yalumba Cooperage and iconic Signature Cellar along with the unique Tank 11 & 12. The tour culminates in tasting of Yalumba’s finest wines in the stunning Wine Room, hosted by a Yalumba Ambassador whilst sharing a Cooper’s Platter of local artisanal produce.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
As alcohol is served all guests must be over the age of 18 years.
Meeting point
Please make your way to the Yalumba Wine Room
Important notes
Minimum drinking age is 18 years. Proof of age in the form of photographic identification may be requested on the day.
About Barossa Valley
Barossa Valley is renowned as one of Australia's premier wine regions, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and world-class wineries. This picturesque destination offers a blend of gourmet dining, charming towns, and scenic beauty, making it a paradise for food and wine enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
Seppeltsfield Winery
One of the oldest and most iconic wineries in the Barossa, known for its historic cellars and exceptional wines.
Wine
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Maggie Beer's Farm Shop
A popular destination for food lovers, offering gourmet products made by celebrity chef Maggie Beer.
Food
1-2 hours
Moderate
Barossa Valley Cheese Company
A must-visit for cheese enthusiasts, offering a wide range of locally made cheeses.
Food
1 hour
Budget to Moderate
Menzies Springs Winery
A family-owned winery known for its premium wines and beautiful grounds.
Wine
1-2 hours
Moderate
Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
A delightful stop for chocolate lovers, offering a variety of handmade chocolates and sweets.
Food
1 hour
Budget to Moderate
Langmeil Winery
One of the oldest wineries in the Barossa, known for its historic vineyards and exceptional wines.
Wine
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Barossa Pork
Slow-cooked pork, often served with sauerkraut and mustard, a nod to the region's German heritage.
Main Course
Contains pork
Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest Cake)
A classic German dessert made with layers of chocolate sponge cake, whipped cream, and cherries.
Dessert
Contains dairy and gluten
Barossa Valley Wine
The region is famous for its Shiraz, but also produces excellent Riesling, Grenache, and Cabernet Sauvignon.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Kangaroo
A lean, gamey meat often served with local vegetables and sauces.
Main Course
Gluten-free, low-fat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Hot air ballooning
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Picnicking
Visiting historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)
Autumn and spring offer pleasant weather, vibrant landscapes, and harvest season for wine lovers. The region is lively with wine festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: German, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) (GMT+9:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Barossa Valley is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and rental services
Getting there
By air
- Adelaide Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
By train
Gawler Railway Station
By bus
Adelaide Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available but not as extensive as in major cities. Timetables may be limited, so planning ahead is advisable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Tanunda
Angaston
Seppeltsfield
Rowland Flat
Marananga
Day trips
Adelaide
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
Australia's fifth-largest city offers a vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and a rich cultural heritage.
Clare Valley
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its Riesling and beautiful landscapes.
Hahndorf
30 km (19 miles) • Half day
A charming, historic town with a strong German heritage, known for its artisan shops and gourmet foods.
Festivals
Barossa Valley Wine & Food Festival • April
Barossa Vintage Festival • Biennial (every two years), typically in March
Barossa Valley Cheese Festival • October
Pro tips
- Book wine tastings and tours in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Consider staying at a vineyard for a unique and immersive experience
- Try the local cuisine and wines, and don't be afraid to ask for recommendations
- Explore the region's historic sites and learn about its rich history
- Take advantage of the region's beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities
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