Adelaide - a captivating classic Australian city. A city of churches, the food and wine capital of Australia, sandstone homes and cottages with sweeping gardens and greenbelts. A young Australian city rich in recent history yet charmingly modern. A city with a passion for fine living. Adelaide is truly the Festival City.
At the conclusion of your Adelaide City Tour 581, take a scenic cruise along the Torrens on board the famous 'Pop-eye'. Alight at Adelaide Zoo to visit Wang Wang and Funi - the only endagered Giant Pandas in the Southern Hemisphere and the first to live in Australia!
Continue with the river cruise back to the city at Elder Park.
HIGHLIGHTS:
COACH TOUR
- Victoria Square - heart of the city
- Gouger Street - restaurants/cafes
- The grand boulevard of King William Street
- The Terraces - north, south, east and west that seperate the city from the greenbelts
- Parks, gardens and greenbelts
- River Torrens with its delightful garden banks
- Parliament House
- State Library
- Trinity Church - Adelaide's oldest church
- Trendy Hutt Street
- Visit Haigh's Chocolates*
- Enjoy complimentary tea or coffee accompanied by fine Haigh's chocolates*
- Visit the seaside town of Glenelg
- Perhaps a walk along Jetty Road, browse in the shops or simply relax on the beach
- Beehive Corner at Rundle Mall
- Adelaide Oval - one of Australia's most notable cricket grounds and houses the Bradman collection
- Quaint suburbs of North Adelaide
- O'Connell Street - restaurants and trendy shops
- St Peter's Cathedral
- Colonel Light's Lookout on Montefiore Hill affording spectacular views over Adelaide
RIVER CRUISE
- Board the famous 'Pop-eye' for a truly memorable scenic cruise on the Torrens River
- Picturesque scenery and prolific birdlife provide the beautiful backdrop to the city of Adelaide
ADELAIDE ZOO
- Adelaide Zoo - dedicated to conservation and public education about the habitat of animals and endagered species
- Alight at Adelaide Zoo jetty and take a short stroll to the zoo entry
- Time to explore the zoo at leisure before your allocated Giant Pandas viewing time
- Observe Wang Wang and Funi in their new home.
RIVER CRUISE
- Re-board 'Pop-eye' to complete your river cruise experience back to the city at Elder Park where your tour concludes.
* Haigh's not available Sunday. River cruise will not operate in extreme weather conditions. Hotel drop-offs are not available for this tour.
