A Luxurious Family Getaway to Tanunda, South Australia

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Advisor - Jennifer Nelson
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Jennifer Nelson

  • Australia

  • South Australia

  • Tanunda

  • Active Travel

  • Adventure Travel

  • Outdoors

  • Local Food

  • Entertainment

Seppeltsfields
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As a passionate travel advisor, I am excited to introduce you to the charming town of Tanunda, located in the heart of the Barossa Valley wine region in South Australia. Tanunda is an ideal destination for a luxurious family getaway, offering an array of activities and attractions for all ages. In this travel guide, I will provide you with a comprehensive itinerary that will allow you to explore the best of Tanunda.

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Day 1: Luxurious Vineyard Retreat

The Louise Hotel

Upon arrival in Tanunda, check in to your exquisite accommodation at The Louise, which overlooks the picturesque vineyards. Take a stroll through the hotel's gardens and admire the stunning landscape, then head over to the cellar door for a wine-tasting session. In the evening, dine at the award-winning Appellation restaurant, where you will be treated to a remarkable culinary experience using local produce.

Day 2: Culinary Delights, Market

Barossa Balloon

Start your day by visiting the Maggie Beer's Farm Shop, which offers a wide selection of artisanal foods and products. Then, head over to the Barossa Farmers Market, where you can sample and purchase fresh, locally-grown produce. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely picnic in the beautiful Grant Burge Wines vineyard, complete with a picnic basket stocked with savory goodies and a bottle of wine.

Day 3: Balloon Adventure, Art

Australian Wine

Today, embark on a hot air balloon ride with Barossa Valley Ballooning), which will offer breathtaking views of the Barossa Valley and its surroundings. Afterward, visit the Jam Factory, an art and craft center that showcases the work of local artists. In the afternoon, head over to the Seppeltsfield Winery, where you can take part in a unique tasting experience with the Tawny Tour and enjoy a special tasting of rare fortified wines.

Day 4: Vineyard Beauty, Spa

Cellar Door

Start your day with a visit to the Hentley Farm cellar door, where you can sample exceptional wine varieties while admiring the stunning scenery of the vineyards. In the afternoon, indulge in a relaxing spa treatment at the Tanunda Wellness Spa, where you can unwind and rejuvenate your body and soul.

Day 5: Italian Cooking, Winery

Tanunda Countryside

On your last day, take a cooking class with Casa Carboni, where you will learn how to cook traditional Italian cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. Afterward, visit the Chateau Tanunda winery, which has been producing fine wines since the late 1800s, and enjoy a cellar-door tasting.

Advisor - Jennifer Nelson

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Jennifer Nelson

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