Kangaroo Island – Full Day Tasting Tour

Activity Details

Embark on a flavorful journey through Kangaroo Island with this tour, where you’ll experience the island’s finest wines, ciders, and spirits, along with locally crafted lavender products, honey, and more. Enjoy a true taste of Kangaroo Island’s rich produce and artisanal delights!

What’s Included

• Honey Tasting
• Wine Tasting
• Gin Tasting
• Morning Tea – Scones with tea/coffee
• Cider tasting
• Beer Tasting Paddle
• Small group experience (maximum 10 guests)

What’s Not Included

• Lunch

Itinerary

Places Visited:

• Clifford’s Honey
• Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery
• Emu Bay Lavender Farm
• Reeves Point
• Bay of Shoals Wines
• Kangaroo Island Brewery
• Kangaroo Island Spirits

Highlights

Join us for a day of culinary delights and local craftsmanship as we guide you through Kangaroo Island’s finest produce and scenic spots.

Start with a visit to Clifford’s Honey to see the famous Ligurian bees in action, followed by a tasting of their renowned honey. Then, savor a wine tasting at Bay of Shoals Wines and enjoy a gin tasting at Kangaroo Island Spirits. You’ll also have the chance to try unique eucalyptus products at Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery and fragrant lavender offerings at Emu Bay Lavender Farm. End the tour with a refreshing craft beer tasting at Kangaroo Island Brewery for the perfect finale.

Additional Information

Check-in Details

If you are being picked up from accommodation, please be waiting outside 5 mins prior to our arrival.

Extras

​If travelling from Adelaide, a return Coach & Ferry will have to be booked with Sealink (not included) but we can help organise that. The coach departs Adelaide Central Bus Station at 06:45am and connects with the 09:00am ferry to Kangaroo Island. You then need to return on the 07:30pm ferry to catch the connecting coach back to Adelaide.

Disclaimers

We highly recommend TRAVEL INSURANCE as from time to time unexpected things do happen to disrupt your holiday.

FAQs

1) Is pick up available from Adelaide?

Pick up/Drop Off is available from places of accommodation in Kingscote, American River & Penneshaw. If you require pick up from Adelaide, you will need to book the Sealink Return Coach & Ferry. We can help but the return fare is additional.

2) What is minimum number required for the tour to operate?

We require a minimum of 2 passengers on the tour to operate. If a tour cannot proceed due to fewer than 2 persons booked, we will notify you at least 12 hours before the scheduled departure.

3) Where will I be picked up from?

Pick-ups are available from two primary locations: Kingscote and Penneshaw. You can select your tour based on your location for convenience. Prices for the tours vary depending on the distance from our main depot in Kingscote. To ensure a smooth pick-up, please provide us with the name of your hotel or Airbnb when booking. This will help us coordinate your itinerary and ensure you have a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring Kangaroo Island.

4) What vehicles do we travel in?

On our private tours, we travel in a Toyota Granvia or Landcruiser Prado. For our group tours of up to 10 people we travel in a Toyota Commuter Mini Bus, and for larger groups of up to 20 people, we have a Toyota Coaster Bus. All our vehicles are equipped with air conditioning and speakers so you can hear our tour guides clearly throughout the buses.

5) What dietary requirements are catered for?

We are happy to cater to passengers with most special diets.

On our Scenic day tours, lunch is included at local cafes that cater to most requirements. For those booked on cruise ship tours, we must know of any dietary requirements and/or food allergies at the time of booking as these packed lunches are made by a local chef. Some of the food for the trip is purchased before commencement and special requirements cannot be catered for after departing. If you have not notified us before departure, you may be asked to pay for any additional food yourself.

6) How physically fit do I need to be?

Our tours are suitable for anyone with small, limited walking tracks to each destination. There are a few slight climbs and stairs, therefore please let us know during your booking if you have any physical concerns.

7) How many people join me on the tour?

Each tour has a maximum of 10 guests to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, except Cruise Ship tours where the majority of the time, tours will be at a maximum of 21.

Cancellations

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change. Please see our cancellation terms below:

Day Tours, Cruise Ship Tours, Charters & Transfers:

• Cancel 8 days before departure – Full refund (less booking fees – 25%)
• Cancel 3–7 days before – 50% refund
• Cancel within 48 hours or no-show – No refund
• Booking changes within 48 hours – $25 admin fee

Private Tours:

• Cancel 15 days before departure – Full refund (less booking fees – 25%)
• Cancel 8–14 days before – 50% refund
• Cancel within 7 days or no-show – No refund
• Booking changes within 48 hours – $25 admin fee

Multi-Day Tours:

• Cancel 31 days before departure – Full refund (less booking fees – 25%)
• Cancel 15–30 days before – 50% refund
• Cancel within 14 days or no-show – No refund
• Booking changes within 48 hours – $25 admin fee

We highly recommend travel insurance. Kangaroo Island Trails reserves the right to modify or cancel tours due to weather, safety, or operational reasons.

Kangaroo Island Trails reserves the right to modify or cancel tours due to weather, safety, or operational reasons.