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South Australia

South Australia, with its rich tapestry of landscapes, vibrant cities, and renowned wine regions, offers an array of unforgettable experiences. From the cultural hub of Adelaide to the serene beauty of its outlying areas, a getaway to South Australia with Holidays of Australia and the World promises a diverse and enriching adventure. Here’s why you should explore South Australia and what makes it a premier choice for your next holiday:

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1.  Adelaide – A Cultural and Culinary Gem: Adelaide, the state capital, is known for its vibrant arts scene and gourmet experiences. The Adelaide Festival, held annually, showcases top international and local talent in theatre, music, and visual arts. The Central Market offers an extensive range of fresh produce and gourmet foods. Nearby, the Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, and Clare Valley are celebrated for their world-class wineries, providing excellent wine tasting and dining experiences amidst stunning vineyard landscapes
2. The Barossa Valley – A Wine Lover’s Paradise: The Barossa Valley is Australia’s premier wine region, renowned for its Shiraz and rich winemaking heritage. This picturesque valley features numerous wineries and cellar doors where you can enjoy wine tastings, gourmet lunches, and scenic vineyard views. Explore charming towns like Tanunda and Nuriootpa, and visit local farmers' markets to sample artisanal products and fresh produce.
3. Kangaroo Island – Nature’s Playground: Kangaroo Island, just off the coast of Adelaide, is a natural wonderland offering diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Experience encounters with kangaroos, koalas, and sea lions, and explore pristine beaches like Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. The island is also home to exceptional local produce, including honey and gourmet cheeses, which you can enjoy while taking in the island’s breathtaking scenery.
4. The Flinders Ranges – Majestic Outback Landscapes: The Flinders Ranges offer dramatic outback landscapes with ancient geological formations and striking mountain ranges. Explore Wilpena Pound, a massive natural amphitheater, and take part in guided bushwalks to discover the region’s rich Indigenous heritage and diverse wildlife. The Flinders Ranges are also a great spot for stargazing, with clear night skies offering spectacular views of the southern stars.
5. The Clare Valley – Scenic Beauty and Fine Wines: The Clare Valley, another top wine region, is known for its Riesling and scenic beauty. This charming area features rolling hills, historic towns, and numerous wineries. Enjoy leisurely wine tours, bike rides along the Riesling Trail, and visits to local galleries and cafes. The valley’s tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
6. The Limestone Coast – Coastal Wonders and Wine Trails: The Limestone Coast is famous for its rugged coastline and unique geological formations. Visit the stunning Blue Lake in Mount Gambier and explore the nearby Umpherston Sinkhole. The region also offers excellent wine experiences, with renowned wine estates and picturesque vineyards. Enjoy coastal walks, local seafood, and the charm of historic towns like Robe and Naracoorte.
7. The Adelaide Hills – Charming Villages and Scenic Landscapes: The Adelaide Hills provide a delightful escape with their charming villages and lush landscapes. Explore Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement, known for its quaint shops, bakeries, and cultural heritage. The hills also offer beautiful gardens, wineries, and hiking opportunities in places like Belair National Park and Mount Lofty.
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Why Book with Holidays of Australia and the World?

When you book your South Australian adventure with Holidays of Australia and the World, you benefit from our deep local knowledge and expertise in creating seamless travel experiences. Our carefully curated itineraries encompass the best of Adelaide and South Australia’s diverse regions, ensuring you enjoy top-notch accommodations, guided tours, and insider access to must-see attractions. We handle all the details, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty and cultural richness of South Australia. Whether you’re exploring the city, tasting world-class wines, or discovering breathtaking landscapes, we provide personalized service and expert guidance that make your holiday truly exceptional.

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Highlights of South Australia with Indian Pacific

6 nights departing 13 November 2025

Experience the best of South Australia with this tour. From Adelaide’s delights to Kangaroo Island’s wildlife and the scenic wonders of McLaren Vale and Hahndorf. Continue to the iconic landmarks of Sydney, experiencing Australia’s breathtaking landscapes and luxurious comforts along the way.
Experience the best of South Australia with this tour. From Adelaide’s delights to Kangaroo Island’s wildlife and the scenic wonders of McLaren Vale and Hahndorf. Continue to the iconic land...
Experience the best of South Australia with this tour. From Adelaide’s delights...

Highlights of South Australia with Indian Pacific

6 nights departing 13 November 2025

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$5,169

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Barossa Valley Vines to Murray River Hosted Small Group Tour

7 nights departing 17 November 2025

Experience the ultimate blend of urban charm and regional indulgence in this South Australian escape. Indulge in city sophistication, savor world-class wines, and cruise along the majestic Murray River for a journey full of flavor, elegance, and adventure.
Experience the ultimate blend of urban charm and regional indulgence in this South Australian escape. Indulge in city sophistication, savor world-class wines, and cruise along the majestic M...
Experience the ultimate blend of urban charm and regional indulgence in this Sou...

Barossa Valley Vines to Murray River Hosted Small Group Tour

7 nights departing 17 November 2025

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$4,469

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Southern Australia in Luxury with Oceania and the Indian Pacific from Perth

14 nights departing 29 November 2025

Experience the perfect blend of ocean and rail travel, where every moment is elevated by gourmet dining and unforgettable landscapes. Cruise in style from Fremantle to Sydney aboard Riviera, indulging in exquisite cuisine as you explore stunning coastal destinations. Then, journey across Australia on the iconic Indian Pacific, where all-inclusive fine dining, premium wines, and...
Experience the perfect blend of ocean and rail travel, where every moment is elevated by gourmet dining and unforgettable landscapes. Cruise in style from Fremantle to Sydney aboard Riviera,...
Experience the perfect blend of ocean and rail travel, where every moment is ele...

Southern Australia in Luxury with Oceania and the Indian Pacific from Perth

14 nights departing 29 November 2025

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$11,229

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Kangaroo Island Highlights with Indian Pacific

4 nights departing 10 December 2025

Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure unfold! Delight in the charm of Adelaide, then whisk away to the enchanting Kangaroo Island for two days of wildlife wonders and stunning vistas. Experience the magic of Australia’s great outdoors, where every moment is a new discovery. Pack your bags and get ready for a holiday sprinkled with unforg...
Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure unfold! Delight in the charm of Adelaide, then whisk away to the enchanting Kangaroo Island for two days of wil...
Hop on the iconic Indian Pacific from Sydney to Adelaide and let the adventure u...

Kangaroo Island Highlights with Indian Pacific

4 nights departing 10 December 2025

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$2,699

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Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

5 nights departing 16 December 2025

Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Start your adventure in vibrant Adelaide, where urban charm meets rich history. Savour exquisite wines in the stunning Barossa Valley and wander the quaint streets of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Then, experience the thrill of the Great Southern train as it whisks you from Adelaide t...
Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Start your adventure in vibrant Adelaide, where urban charm meets rich history. Savour exquisite wines in the stu...
Embark on an unforgettable journey filled with great food, wine and company! Sta...

Great Southern & Adelaide Short Stay

5 nights departing 16 December 2025

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$3,599

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Taste of South Australia Hosted Small Group Tour

7 nights departing 15 February 2026

Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming Hahndorf’s German heritage, savour the world-renowned wines of Barossa Valley, experience the pristine coastal beauty of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay, and immerse yourself in the unique wildlife of Kangaroo Island.
Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming Hahndorf’s German heritage, savour the world-renowned wines of Barossa Valley, experience the pristine coastal...
Discover the diverse wonders of South Australia as you journey through charming...

Taste of South Australia Hosted Small Group Tour

7 nights departing 15 February 2026

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$5,239

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Ultimate Northern Coast to Coast Explorer with Crown Princess and Indian Pacific with...

24 nights departing 25 March 2026

Ride the rails and set sail on this immersive 25-day rail and cruise adventure. Begin with an all-inclusive journey aboard the Indian Pacific, crossing Australia’s breathtaking outback, before exploring the iconic Top End and stunning coastline. From Cairns’ shimmering waters to scenic outback vistas, this unforgettable voyage showcases Australia’s natural wonders.
Ride the rails and set sail on this immersive 25-day rail and cruise adventure. Begin with an all-inclusive journey aboard the Indian Pacific, crossing Australia’s breathtaking outback, befo...
Ride the rails and set sail on this immersive 25-day rail and cruise adventure....

Ultimate Northern Coast to Coast Explorer with Crown Princess and Indian Pacific...

24 nights departing 25 March 2026

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$11,569

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The Ghan Expedition and Crown Princess West Coast Cruise and Top End Getaway

13 nights departing 1 April 2026

Set sail on a journey of a lifetime, where luxury meets adventure at every turn! From cruising crystal-clear waters and exploring breathtaking natural wonders to indulging in world-class dining and witnessing Australia’s most iconic landscapes by rail, this is an unforgettable escape filled with excitement, discovery, and pure indulgence!
Set sail on a journey of a lifetime, where luxury meets adventure at every turn! From cruising crystal-clear waters and exploring breathtaking natural wonders to indulging in world-class din...
Set sail on a journey of a lifetime, where luxury meets adventure at every turn!...

The Ghan Expedition and Crown Princess West Coast Cruise and Top End Getaway

13 nights departing 1 April 2026

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$9,649

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The Ghan Expedition and Crown Princess West Coast Cruise and Top End in Depth

17 nights departing 1 April 2026

Embark on the ultimate Australian journey, starting with the pristine beaches of the west coast, venturing into the tropical wonders of Darwin and Litchfield, and culminating in pure luxury aboard The Ghan Expedition as it weaves its way south to Adelaide. This unforgettable escape blends stunning landscapes, cultural treasures, and indulgent rail travel into one extraordinary...
Embark on the ultimate Australian journey, starting with the pristine beaches of the west coast, venturing into the tropical wonders of Darwin and Litchfield, and culminating in pure luxury...
Embark on the ultimate Australian journey, starting with the pristine beaches of...

The Ghan Expedition and Crown Princess West Coast Cruise and Top End in Depth

17 nights departing 1 April 2026

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$10,739

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Corner Country Adventure

13 nights departing select dates

Discover the heart of Australia on this epic journey from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Visit iconic landmarks like the Burke & Wills 'Dig Tree,' the Birdsville Hotel, and 'Big Red' sand dune. Explore World Heritage-listed sites and vibrant outback towns. Immerse yourself in the unique culture and stunning landscapes of the Australian outback.
Discover the heart of Australia on this epic journey from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Visit iconic landmarks like the Burke & Wills 'Dig Tree,' the Birdsville Hotel, and 'Big Red' sand dune....
Discover the heart of Australia on this epic journey from Adelaide to Alice Spri...

Corner Country Adventure

13 nights departing select dates

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$9,895

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The Ghan and Murray Princess Discovery

8 nights departing select dates

Experience the ultimate Australian bucket-list holiday featuring The Ghan & Murray Princess. Unwind with a 3 night Adelaide stay and cap it off with a night in Darwin.
Experience the ultimate Australian bucket-list holiday featuring The Ghan & Murray Princess. Unwind with a 3 night Adelaide stay and cap it off with a night in Darwin.
Experience the ultimate Australian bucket-list holiday featuring The Ghan & Murr...

The Ghan and Murray Princess Discovery

8 nights departing select dates

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$4,819

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Indian Pacific with Broome & Horizontal Falls Escape

9 nights departing select dates

Unleash your adventure with a Broome escape: sunset came rides, thrilling sea plane rides and a legendary rail journey—all wrapped into one amazing travel package!
Unleash your adventure with a Broome escape: sunset came rides, thrilling sea plane rides and a legendary rail journey—all wrapped into one amazing travel package!
Unleash your adventure with a Broome escape: sunset came rides, thrilling sea pl...

Indian Pacific with Broome & Horizontal Falls Escape

9 nights departing select dates

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$7,519

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