BROOKLYN PARK FOOD TOUR FIELD GUIDE
A Day of Vineyards, Artisan Tasting Rooms and Vintage Elegance in the Barossa
A 9-hour guided Barossa Valley food-and-wine tour from Brooklyn Park that stitches Menglers Hill panoramas, award-winning cheese and chocolate tastings, a refined lunch at Horizon 1837 and historic cellar-door visits into a single curated day — this guide explains what to expect and how the day flows.
A Day of Vineyards, Artisan Tasting Rooms and Vintage Elegance in the Barossa.
Embark on a full-day Barossa Wine Tour that moves from hilltop panoramas to cellar doors and tasting rooms. The itinerary pairs sweeping views from Menglers Hill with stops at the Barossa Cheese Co., Barossa Valley Chocolate Company, Seppeltsfield and Chateau Yaldara, a sophisticated lunch at Horizon 1837 and the playful acoustics of the Whispering Wall — finishing with a complimentary box of chocolates for the drive home.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Menglers Hill: Panoramic Vines
The tour opens with breathtaking panoramic views at Menglers Hill, where the Barossa’s rolling vineyards and patchwork countryside are laid out across the valley — a viewpoint that sets the tone for the day’s tastings and estate visits.
Artisan Cheese, Chocolate and Cellar Doors
The route threads together award-winning cheese tastings at Barossa Cheese Co., chocolate samplings at the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company and multiple wine tastings, giving a concentrated survey of the region’s small-producer artisan scene.
Horizon 1837: A Historic Lunch
Lunch at Horizon 1837 delivers a refined, historic dining experience — the restaurant’s architecture and décor frame a multisensory meal designed to showcase Barossa wines alongside thoughtful cuisine.
What the day feels like
How the Day Feels
This is a measured, full-day experience: a 9-hour circuit that balances panoramic lookout moments and relaxed tastings with a leisurely sit-down lunch and visits to storied estates. The tempo alternates between short, scenic stops and longer tasting or dining sessions, with an optional helicopter flight available for those who want a high-angle view (additional charge applies).
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this itinerary — and who should plan alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is a full-day experience running approximately 9 hours.
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are provided from Adelaide CBD, Glenelg or Hahndorf accommodation.
Inclusions noted for the tour are wine, cheese and chocolate tastings, lunch at Horizon 1837, complimentary bottled water and a box of chocolates for the return journey.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Barossa Valley Gourmet Food and Wine Tour?
The tour is a 9-hour full-day experience.
Where does the tour pick up and end?
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are provided from Adelaide CBD, Glenelg or Hahndorf accommodation.
What tastings and meals are included?
The tour includes cheese and chocolate tastings, wine tastings, and lunch at Horizon 1837; bottled water and a complimentary box of chocolates for the return are also included.
Is there an age minimum for participants?
Guests must be aged 3 years or older to join this tour.
Is a helicopter flight part of the standard tour?
An optional helicopter flight over the Barossa Valley is available for an extra charge.
Will we visit historic wineries?
Yes — the itinerary includes visits to historic estates such as Seppeltsfield and Chateau Yaldara.