Barossa Valley Wine Tour: Henschke, Rockford & More Wineries

Five wineries in one morning, tasted and explained by someone who knows the valley

A shared wine tour of Barossa Valley with a chauffeured guide, visiting five wineries for tastings across a morning and early afternoon. You taste at Henschke, Rockford, Murray Street Vineyard, Chateau Tanunda and one additional stop, with pickup and drop-off included. The itinerary is fixed to fit multiple stops into a single outing without the logistics of driving yourself.

Step-by-step itinerary

Barossa Valley winery tastings and visits

• Henschke wine tasting
• Rockford wine tasting
• Murray Street Vineyard tasting
• Walk through a must-see winery
• Chateau Tanunda wine tasting

The experience

The tour picks you up from your accommodation and drives you through Barossa Valley to five wineries, each chosen for what makes it different from the last. Henschke opens with a pre-selected tasting of their wines. Rockford follows with their own selection. Murray Street Vineyard sits in a setting the operator describes as one of their "little secret places," and Chateau Tanunda (where all their wines are basket press and natural) offers tastings you can upgrade if you choose. The fifth stop depends on timing and what works that day, but the route is built to show you contrast and value across the region's producers.

A guide travels with the group the whole way, explaining what you're tasting and why each winery matters. You get bottled water throughout the seven-and-a-half-hour outing, and the van has WiFi. The group is shared, so you'll travel with other wine drinkers. The operator keeps groups small enough that tastings don't turn into a crowd. Pickup and drop-off are included, though outer CBD locations need arranging in advance. Lunch is not part of the itinerary, so plan to eat before or after.

Tastings at some stops are included. Others you can upgrade at your own cost. Rockford and Chateau Tanunda both encourage you to buy if you find something you like. The operator notes these are places worth supporting. You're free to purchase wine or skip it. Nothing is mandatory beyond the tasting itself.

What’s included

• Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation.
• bottled water throughout the tour.
• WiFi on the van.
• wine tastings at all five wineries (some included, some available to upgrade at your own cost).

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 09:00, 09:10 and 09:30

Book up to2d before

AgesAdult (18 and older) · Under 18: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup is optional; you can also go straight to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.You can choose from 13 pickup points.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortStroller-friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearbyNot recommended with heart problems

Operated by Wine Valley Tours

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to taste across five different producers without driving yourself: the fixed itinerary and shared group keep the cost down and the pace steady. Choose it when you'd rather have a guide explain the wineries than navigate between them on your own.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What happens at Henschke on this tour?

Henschke includes a pre-selected wine tasting of some of their wines. If you want to upgrade to a higher-tier tasting, that cost is separate and at your expense.

Is lunch included in the seven-and-a-half-hour tour?

Lunch is not included. The itinerary covers tastings and travel time, so you'll want to eat before the tour starts or after it ends.

Can I upgrade wine tastings at any of the wineries?

Yes. Chateau Tanunda offers a high-end tasting option you can choose to purchase. Other wineries may have upgrades available. Ask your guide about what's offered at each stop.

What is Murray Street Vineyard like?

Murray Street Vineyard is described by the operator as a "little secret place" with a gorgeous surrounding for wine tasting, and it's not one you'll find listed everywhere else.

Do I need to arrange anything special for pickup and drop-off?

Pickup and drop-off are included within the local area. If you're staying in the outer CBD, you'll need to arrange that in advance with the operator to confirm it's possible.

What is the minimum age for this tour?

The minimum age is 18 years old.