7-Day Australia Tourist Visa Itinerary for Adelaide, Sydney, Melbourne, and Kangaroo Island

Day 1: Adelaide City Exploration

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Penny University

Start your day at Penny University, a beloved local café known for its excellent coffee and fresh, modern breakfast options.
Take a bus from your accommodation to the café.
20 AUD, 1 hour

9:30AM

Adelaide Central Market

Explore the bustling Adelaide Central Market, a foodie paradise with fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local delicacies.
A short walk from Penny University to the market.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lebanese Bakery

Enjoy a delicious lunch at The Lebanese Bakery, famous for its authentic manouches and hot pastries.
Walk from the Central Market to The Lebanese Bakery.
15 AUD, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Adelaide Botanic Garden

Spend the afternoon wandering through the beautiful Adelaide Botanic Garden, featuring stunning flora and serene landscapes.
Take a short tram ride from the bakery to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

South Australian Museum

Dive into the rich natural and cultural history of South Australia at the South Australian Museum, home to extensive Indigenous collections.
Walk or take a tram from the Botanic Garden to the museum.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Curious Squire

Wrap up your day with a relaxing dinner at The Curious Squire, known for its diverse menu and craft beers.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant from the museum.
60 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adelaide Wine Regions

Adelaide, Australia

9:00AM

Barossa Valley Tour

Embark on a day trip to Barossa Valley, one of Australia's premier wine regions, for wine tastings and scenic vineyard views.
Join a guided tour or self-drive to Barossa Valley.
150 AUD, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Vintners Bar & Grill

Savour a gourmet lunch at Vintners Bar & Grill, offering fresh local produce and fine wines in a picturesque setting.
Travel from the vineyards to the restaurant.
70 AUD, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Hahndorf

Visit the charming town of Hahndorf, known for its German heritage, artisanal shops, and quaint architecture.
Drive or take a short taxi ride to Hahndorf.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Orana

Indulge in a unique dining experience at Orana, a renowned restaurant focusing on native Australian ingredients and Aboriginal culinary traditions.
Return to Adelaide city for dinner.
200 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adelaide Hills and Wildlife

Adelaide, Australia

10:00AM

Mount Lofty Summit

Enjoy panoramic views of Adelaide from Mount Lofty Summit, the highest point in the Adelaide Hills region.
Take a scenic drive or join a tour to the summit from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lane Vineyard

Dine at The Lane Vineyard, offering a gourmet dining experience amidst vineyards and rolling hills.
Travel from Mount Lofty to the vineyard.
100 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cleland Wildlife Park

Encounter Australian wildlife up close at Cleland Wildlife Park, where you can feed kangaroos and see koalas in their natural habitat.
Drive or take a short taxi ride to the wildlife park.
25 AUD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Africola

Conclude your trip with a vibrant dinner at Africola, known for its Afro-inspired cuisine and lively atmosphere.
Return to Adelaide city for dinner.
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Kangaroo Island Adventure

Kangaroo Island, Australia

6:00AM

Ferry to Kangaroo Island

Catch an early ferry from Cape Jervis to Kangaroo Island, immersing yourself in its natural beauty and unique wildlife.
Drive from your accommodation to Cape Jervis (approx. 1.5 hours), then take the ferry.
50 AUD, 1.5 hours including travel.

9:00AM

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Explore Seal Bay, where you can walk among Australian sea lions in their natural habitat.
Drive from the ferry terminal to Seal Bay (approx. 1 hour).
35 AUD, 1.5 hours.

11:00AM

Lunch at Vivonne Bay Bistro

Enjoy a coastal lunch at Vivonne Bay Bistro, known for its fresh seafood and local flavours.
Short drive from Seal Bay to Vivonne Bay Bistro (approx. 30 minutes).
40 AUD, 1 hour.

1:00PM

Flinders Chase National Park

Visit Flinders Chase National Park and see the famous Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch, both spectacular natural formations.
Drive from Vivonne Bay to Flinders Chase (approx. 40 minutes).
15 AUD, 3 hours.

5:00PM

Return Ferry to Mainland

Make your way back to the ferry terminal and catch the evening ferry back to Cape Jervis.
Return drive from Flinders Chase to Cape Jervis (approx. 1.5 hours).
Ferry already paid., 1.5 hours including waiting time.

8:00PM

Dinner in Adelaide

Arrive back in Adelaide and have dinner at your choice of one of the restaurants downtown, perhaps revisiting The Curious Squire or trying a new one.
Settle back into your accommodation or a nearby restaurant for a relaxing evening.
80 AUD, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Famous Adelaide Beaches

Adelaide, Australia

9:00AM

Glenelg Beach

Start the day at Glenelg Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores and explore the promenade.
Take a tram from Adelaide city to Glenelg Beach (approx. 30 minutes).
Free, 3 hours.

12:00PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Enjoy lunch at The Beach House, known for its casual beachside dining and delicious fish and chips.
Walk along the promenade to the restaurant.
40 AUD, 1 hour.

2:00PM

Henley Beach

Visit Henley Beach to soak up the sun and perhaps take a dip in the crystal clear waters.
Take a bus or drive from Glenelg to Henley Beach (approx. 20 minutes).
Free, 2 hours.

4:30PM

Lunch at the Henley Beach Jetty

Enjoy an afternoon snack at one of the cafes nearby Henley Beach, soaking in the local vibe.
Walk to a cafe along the beach.
20 AUD, 1 hour.

6:00PM

Dinner at The Port Noarlunga Hotel

Savour a relaxed dinner at The Port Noarlunga Hotel, with views overlooking the Onkaparinga River.
Drive from Henley Beach to Port Noarlunga (approx. 30 minutes).
80 AUD, 1.5 hours.
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Day 6: Tree Climbing Adventure

Adelaide, Australia

8:30AM

TreeClimb Adelaide

Begin your day with an exhilarating treetop adventure at TreeClimb, where you can navigate through a stunning canopy full of adrenaline-pumping challenges.
Travel by taxi or public transport to TreeClimb, located in the beautiful Adelaide Park Lands.
55 AUD, 2.5 hours.

11:00AM

Brunch at The Caffeine Movement

Recharge with a delicious brunch at The Caffeine Movement, renowned for its outstanding coffee and healthy breakfast options.
Short walk from TreeClimb to the café.
30 AUD, 1 hour.

12:30PM

Visit the Art Gallery of South Australia

Immerse yourself in culture by visiting the Art Gallery, showcasing a remarkable collection of Australian and international art.
Take a tram from the café to the gallery (approx. 15 minutes).
Free, 2 hours.

3:00PM

Adelaide Zoo

Spend the afternoon at the Adelaide Zoo, home to a variety of exotic and native animals, including the famous Giant Pandas.
Walk from the Art Gallery to the zoo (approx. 15 minutes).
40 AUD, 2 hours.

5:30PM

Dinner at SkyCity Adelaide

Cap off your day with dinner at SkyCity, offering a variety of dining options with stunning city views.
Short taxi ride to SkyCity from the zoo.
70 AUD, 2 hours.
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Day 7: Melbourne Laneways and Cafes

Melbourne, Australia

9:00AM

Hosier Lane Street Art

Start your Melbourne exploration at Hosier Lane, known for its vibrant street art and graffiti culture.
Fly from Adelaide to Melbourne. Then, take a tram to Hosier Lane from your accommodation in Melbourne.
Free, 2 hours.

12:00PM

Lunch at Degraves Street

Dine at a charming cafe in Degraves Street, a bustling laneway famous for its coffee culture and European atmosphere.
Walk from Hosier Lane to Degraves Street.
40 AUD, 1.5 hours.

2:00PM

Royal Botanic Gardens

Stroll through the serene Royal Botanic Gardens, home to a diverse range of plants and beautiful landscapes.
Take a tram from Degraves Street to the gardens.
Free, 2 hours.

6:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

Savour modern Asian cuisine at Chin Chin, a popular restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes.
Travel from the gardens to Chin Chin for dinner.
80 AUD, 2 hours.
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