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Adelaide: River Torrens Popeye Sightseeing Cruise

Adelaide: River Torrens Popeye Sightseeing Cruise

After boarding at Elder Park Landing there will be an opportunity to purchase food and beverages from the deckhand. The captain will take time to deliver a safety talk and introduce the crew before beginning commentary of the local area and wider South Australia.   Once seated, the cruise will commence by heading toward the Torrens River Weir Gate while passing the Adelaide Festival Centre, SAHMRI, and Adelaide Gaol. Enjoy 30 minutes of commentary before arriving at Adelaide Zoo where you will have the option to disembark and explore the zoo, Botanic Garden its and surrounds. The last 15 minutes of the tour will be relaxed, allowing you a great chance to ask questions, take photos with the crew, and get some advice on what to see and do once you disembark.

Adelaide: River Torrens Popeye Devonshire Tea Cruise

Adelaide: River Torrens Popeye Devonshire Tea Cruise

Take a boat cruise tour in the heart of the city with live commentary from a friendly skipper and see why Adelaide is ranked one of the most livable cities in the world.  Begin by boarding at Elder Park Landing. Be served a delightful Devonshire tea consisting of fresh scones with jam and whipped cream. Hear a safety talk and introduction from the captain before your exclusive commentary on the local area and wider South Australia begins.  Float towards the Torrens River Weir Gate while passing sites including the Adelaide Festival Centre, SAHMRI, and Adelaide Gaol.  Enjoy 30-minutes of insightful commentary before arriving at Adelaide Zoo. Have the option to disembark and explore the zoo, Botanic Garden, and its surroundings.  Relax in the last 15-minutes and have the chance to ask questions, take photos with the crew, and get tips on what to see and do once you disembark. There will be an opportunity to purchase extra food and beverages from the deckhand serving from our licensed bar.

Adelaide: Guided Ultimate Walking Tour with Drink and Snack

Adelaide: Guided Ultimate Walking Tour with Drink and Snack

Experience Adelaide with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour. Get the city's complete story, discovering the unique reasons why both locals and this tour affectionately add an 'R' to Adelaide. Informative, fun, and immersive, this adventure covers all you need to know about this captivating city. Gear up for a unique Adelaide adventure, where you’ll deep dive into the stories behind this vibrant and diverse city. Discover everything from the intriguing origins behind Adelaide's name to its history as a colony, and the surprising tales of its founders. Uncover its darker and murkier past that defies its serene reputation as the city of churches. Roam through historic arcades and streets, tracing the footsteps of a city that has pioneered social reform and women's rights, contributing to inventions such as Wifi, sunscreen, goon, stobie poles, and the pie floater. During the tour, we will have a break and treat you to a small picnic of Adelaide food and drink specialties by the riverside. This provides an opportunity for further questions and exclusive advice beyond what you'll find in a guidebook, ensuring you make the most of your time in Adelaide. Learn about how Adelaide stands as the only city globally where a non-carbonated drink outsells Coca-Cola. Hear compelling narratives of Adelaide's colorful characters, indigenous heritage, and explore hidden laneways adorned with street art, cafes, and bars. All while you leisurely stroll from spot to spot, yarning about the wonders surrounding you.

Adelaide: City Kayaking Experience

Adelaide: City Kayaking Experience

Enjoy a beautiful kayak ride on Adelaides’ famous River Torren's. Take in the city sights from this unique perspective and experience a ride that you have never done so before. On this 1.5-hour guided tour, all kayak and safety-related equipment are included for your convenience.  Embark on this group activity and make the best out of this picturesque paddling experience on the famous river. With an easy-to-reach meeting point and little to no kayak experience needed, this tour is perfect for all ages and abilities.

Adelaide: Walking Tour and Popeye River Cruise

Adelaide: Walking Tour and Popeye River Cruise

Discover Adelaide on both land and water. With a 2-hour walking tour and a 45-minute river cruise, make the most of your time in Adelaide. Stroll past the highlights of Central Adelaide and hear compelling narratives of Adelaide's colorful characters and indigenous heritage. Start with a relaxed, informative, and fun walking tour which provides a great introduction to this captivating city. Stroll past the highlights of Central Adelaide and hear compelling narratives of Adelaide's colorful characters, indigenous heritage, and learn why the Wall Street Journal described it as Australia’s coolest city. End your walking tour at the River Torrens where you will then board a stunning heritage boat. Admire the ever-changing landscapes that line the waterways as you float down the beautiful river that snakes through the heart of the city and pass by famed attractions like the Festival Centre, the Entertainment Centre, and the SAHMRI. Take the option to disembark nearing the end of the cruise if you choose and see Adelaide Zoo and the Botanic Gardens along the way.

Adelaide: Electric Bike City Tour or Hire Only

Adelaide: Electric Bike City Tour or Hire Only

Your guided city e-bike tour will begin at the beautiful Bloom Cafe, where you can start the morning off with a coffe and cake. You will then be fitted to your e-bike for the tour and begin your journey! Visit the iconic Adelaide Oval, one of the most picturesque sporting grounds in the world. Spend time exploring the stadium before getting on your electric bike to begin your tour around the city. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Adelaide as your guide leads you along the Linear Park Trail, showcasing the River Torrens. Stop to take-in popular sights along the way, such as the Old Adelaide Gaol and other historic buildings along North Terrace, including Adelaide University, The Art Gallery, South Australian Museum, and the State Library, whose architecture perfectly captures our city's history. Continuing along the Riverbank Precinct, pass the famous St Peters Cathedral and University Bridge as we near one of our final stops - the National Wine Centre of Australia. Here, you will have the chance to indulge in a delicious Charcuterie Board & Australian Wine Flight whilst being nestled in the heart of the Botanic Gardens. After you've enjoyed your platter and wine, stroll through the Botanic Gardens and soak up its rich and diverse beauty! Head across to Botanic Park, home of the giant Moreton Bay Fig Trees, and pass the Adelaide Zoo - home to Australia’s only Giant Pandas, Wang Wang and Fu Ni, and many other exotic animals. The last stretch will take you along the idyllic River Torrens once again to get you back to where it all started at Bloom Cafe.

Adelaide: River Torrens Desserts And Wine Tour

Adelaide: River Torrens Desserts And Wine Tour

A specially curated Chalk Hill Wine flight paired with delectable desserts. Come and enjoy a night on the water in the heart of the city's entertainment district! Featuring delicious wines from one of Australia's most revered wine regions, enjoy a guided seminar in how best to enjoy these organic, family made wines with desserts prepared by our artisanal in house caterers. See the lights of the city like never before while enjoying a relaxed cruise upon one of Adelaide's most well known state heritage icons, The Popeye. Coupled with drinks and music, this cruise makes for a night to remember. The 1.5 hour cruise departs from Elder Park and features 3 unique Chalk Hill wines including their flagship heritage shiraz, a lesser known Italian twist, and a refreshing chilled wine to start, this cruise has something for any lover of South Australian wines. With the addition of South Australian drinks available on our on-board bar, this cruise has something for everyone's tastes. Pre purchase options include; A sparkling white aperitif to cleanse your pallet, tastefully assembled charcuterie boards or bottles of wine to start your cruise with a bang.

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An enjoyable, informative cruise, staff very friendly and efficient. Had our 3 year old grandson with us and he loved being able to go up front and sit in the drivers seat, wear the captains hat and sound the horn before the cruise started.

5 out of 5 stars

the friendly staff and very informative guide who pointed out lots of iconic landmarks. great to see photos which were passed around. overall a great trip but would have liked a bit longer on board.

5 out of 5 stars

This trip was fabulous, the boat was lovely, clean and comfortable. The staff were very courteous and the Captain was an extremely informative guide. Highly recommend this experience

5 out of 5 stars

Knowledgeable guide, very relaxing. My overseas visitor and myself really enjoyed it.

5 out of 5 stars

Really enjoyed our trip up and down river on popeye.