Hahndorf After Dark Walking Tour including meal

Adelaide , Australia

Hahndorf After Dark Walking Tour including meal

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About this experience

Tantalise your tastebuds with a selection from our at The Haus Restaurant. A main course meal from a choice of five options. Something to suit everyone. Menu will vary without notice.

Walk in the steps of the Prussian immigrants (who established this village in 1839) during a 90minute walking tour.

Enjoy an experience with stories to match the time of night and atmosphere. This is not a ghost tour but you will be visited by several heroes of the village using modern technology.

Visiting historic locations in the southern end of the village the Germanic architecture will be explained. The immigrants flee from Prussia in 1838 which was perilous and full of drama. You’ll hear stores about these settlers as well as the Pioneer Women’s Walking Trail which was a nightly event commencing at midnight. Information and fun facts you won’t know without a local guide.

What’s to be found under the ‘ol pear tree? It’s not what you expect.

Available options

Hahndorf After Dark Walking Tour including meal

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

This is where you will enjoy your meal prior to the tour. Occasionally there is live entertainment on Thursday, Friday or Saturday but this is not assured. This is the only place where you will have toilet facilities so please make use of them if needed before the tour component of your experience.
There are several murals inside the facility and an original painting of the very famous Australian landscape artist, Sir Hans Heysen is able to be viewed along with some of his other artwods.

This is the location where you will hear the story of the immigration of old Lutherans and their flee from their Prussian King. A story of courage, determination and strong faith.

Learn about germanic architecture, what materials were used, construction, changes in style etc at 2 or 3 locations depending on availability.
Pioneer Womens Walk history
This is not a ghost tour but there will be visits using electronic means by three special local historic characters during the tour.

What's not included

Private transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Easy to find location in the 38A Mount Barker Road (main street) of Hahndorf. Signage is clear. On the left hand side if you are travelling from Adelaide across the road and only 2mins from the Hahndorf Inn on right hand side which has large green and blue umbrellas out the front.

Important notes

Proof of booking will be required by The Haus Restaurant staff at 6.00pm and tour guide at 7.30pm.

About Adelaide

Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, is renowned for its vibrant arts scene, excellent food and wine, and stunning natural surroundings. Often referred to as the 'City of Churches,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern urban living.

Top Attractions

Adelaide Central Market

A bustling market offering a wide variety of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and specialty items. It's a food lover's paradise.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, costs vary by purchase

Adelaide Botanic Garden

A beautiful and serene garden featuring a wide variety of plant species, themed gardens, and the iconic Amazon Waterlily Pavilion.

Nature 1-3 hours Free entry, some attractions may have fees

Art Gallery of South Australia

One of Australia's leading art museums, featuring a diverse collection of Australian, Aboriginal, European, and Asian art.

Museum 1-2 hours Free entry, some exhibitions may have fees

Glenelg Beach

A popular beach suburb just a short tram ride from the city center, offering a relaxed atmosphere, beachfront dining, and water activities.

Beach Half day or full day Free entry, costs vary by activity and dining

Adelaide Zoo

Home to over 250 species of animals, including the famous giant pandas Wang Wang and Fu Ni. The zoo also features beautiful gardens and historic architecture.

Zoo 2-3 hours AUD 35-40 for adults, discounts for children and seniors

Must-Try Local Dishes

Parmigiana

A classic Australian-Italian dish featuring breaded and fried meat (usually chicken or veal) topped with tomato sauce, melted cheese, and sometimes ham or vegetables.

Dinner Contains gluten, dairy, and meat.

Barossa Valley wines

Adelaide is famous for its wine regions, particularly the Barossa Valley, known for its Shiraz and other premium wines.

Drink Alcoholic beverage.

Adelaide Central Market pastries

Delicious pastries made with fresh, local ingredients, including savory pies and sweet treats.

Snack Contains gluten, dairy, and may contain allergens.

Popular Activities

Hiking Cycling Surfing Kayaking Beach activities Spa treatments Wine tasting Picnicking

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May)

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and are ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with various events and festivals.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) (GMT+9:30), Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) (GMT+10:30) during daylight saving

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Adelaide is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic safety precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi and tour services.

Getting there

By air

Adelaide Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Adelaide Railway Station

By bus

Adelaide Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is a convenient and scenic way to get around the city. Free trams operate in the city center.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Rundle Mall North Adelaide Glenelg East End

Day trips

Barossa Valley

70 km from Adelaide • Full day

A renowned wine region known for its Shiraz and other premium wines, as well as its picturesque landscapes and historic towns.

McLaren Vale

45 km from Adelaide • Full day

A beautiful wine region known for its Mediterranean climate, diverse wildlife, and excellent wines, particularly Shiraz and Grenache.

Kangaroo Island

112 km from Adelaide (via ferry from Cape Jervis) • Overnight

A stunning island known for its diverse wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and seals, as well as its beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes.

Festivals

Adelaide Festival • February to March Adelaide Fringe • February to March Tour Down Under • January

Pro tips

Visit the Adelaide Central Market for a taste of the city's diverse food scene and to purchase unique souvenirs.
Explore the city's vibrant arts and culture scene by visiting museums, galleries, and attending festivals and events.
Take a day trip to the Barossa Valley or McLaren Vale to experience the region's renowned wine and scenic landscapes.
Discover the beauty of Kangaroo Island by taking a ferry or flight and exploring its diverse wildlife and natural attractions.
Use public transport, walk, or bike to get around the city and reduce your carbon footprint.