7-Day Australia Tourist Visa Itinerary for Queensland and Adelaide

Day 1: Brisbane City Exploration

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Felix for Goodness

Start your day with a healthy, wholesome breakfast at Felix for Goodness, serving fresh juices and nourishing meals.
Short taxi from hotel to the cafe
30 AUD, 1 hour

9:30AM

South Bank Parklands Visit

Explore the South Bank Parklands with its lush gardens, walking paths, and the iconic Streets Beach, the only inner-city man-made beach in Australia.
Walkable from breakfast spot
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Queensland Museum and Science Centre

Discover fascinating exhibits about Queensland’s natural history, culture, and science with free entry to the museum and exhibits.
Short walk within South Bank precinct
Free, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Stokehouse Q

Enjoy contemporary Australian cuisine at Stokehouse Q, with beautiful river views right by South Bank.
Located within South Bank
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Climb the Story Bridge

Take an adventurous climb up the Story Bridge for panoramic views over Brisbane city and the river.
Short taxi ride from South Bank
150 AUD, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gerard's Bistro

Dine at Gerard's Bistro offering modern Middle Eastern-inspired dishes in a trendy setting within Fortitude Valley.
Taxi to Fortitude Valley
90 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Moreton Island

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

7:00AM

Catch Ferry to Moreton Island

Take the early ferry from Brisbane to Moreton Island, famous for its sand dunes, snorkeling sites, and wildlife encounters.
Taxi to ferry terminal
95 AUD return ferry, 1.5 hours (one way)

9:00AM

Explore Tangalooma Island Resort Activities

Enjoy snorkeling in the clear waters, hand-feed wild dolphins, or try sand tobogganing at Tangalooma Island Resort.
On Moreton Island
Activity prices vary; dolphin feeding included with day pass, 5 hours

2:30PM

Return Ferry to Brisbane

Head back to Brisbane on the afternoon ferry, arriving by approximately 4:00PM.
Return ferry
Included in ferry fare, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at E'cco Bistro

Savour award-winning Australian cuisine at E’cco Bistro, renowned for its stylish atmosphere in Brisbane's CBD.
Taxi from ferry terminal to CBD
90 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 3: Explore Brisbane and Surrounds

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at King Arthur Café

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in this colourful and cosy cafe, known for its great coffee and creative menu.
Taxi or ride-share from hotel
30 AUD, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Get up close to koalas, kangaroos and other native Australian animals at the world’s oldest and largest koala sanctuary.
Drive 20 mins via rental car or tour shuttle
42 AUD, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Boatshed

Set by the river, The Boatshed offers fresh seasonal dishes with lovely views — the perfect spot to relax after wildlife watching.
Taxi or drive back towards Brisbane
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Art Gallery of Queensland

Explore a diverse collection of Australian, Indigenous, and international art housed in a modern gallery by the river.
Walk or short taxi ride from lunch venue
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Urbane Restaurant

Treat yourself to a fine dining experience at Urbane, a refined restaurant acclaimed for innovative modern Australian cuisine.
Taxi from gallery or hotel
130 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Adelaide

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

8:00AM

Fly Brisbane to Adelaide

Catch a morning domestic flight from Brisbane Airport to Adelaide, about 2.5 hours in duration.
Taxi from your Brisbane hotel to airport
Approx. 150 AUD, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Arrive and Settle In

Check-in at a centrally located Adelaide hotel such as the Mayfair Hotel for comfort and accessibility.
Taxi from Adelaide airport
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Adelaide Central Market

Explore and sample diverse food offerings and fresh produce in this vibrant market hub.
Walk from hotel or short taxi ride
40 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Tour Art Gallery of South Australia

Enjoy extensive Australian and Indigenous art collections at this free cultural institution in the city centre.
Walk to gallery
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Africola

Experience vibrant, spice-rich cuisine inspired by African flavours at this highly regarded Adelaide restaurant.
Taxi from gallery to restaurant
80 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 5: Barossa Valley Wine Tour

Barossa Valley, South Australia, Australia

8:00AM

Depart for Barossa Valley

Begin a day-long wine tour from Adelaide to the Barossa Valley, South Australia’s premier wine region famous for Shiraz.
Coach transfer from Adelaide hotel to Barossa (approx 1 hour)
150 AUD, 6 hours including travel

12:00PM

Lunch at Hentley Farm

Indulge in seasonal dishes perfectly paired with premium wines at the picturesque Hentley Farm winery restaurant.
Included in tour transfer
Included in tour, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Multiple Wineries

Taste exceptional wines at renowned Barossa wineries such as Seppeltsfield, Penfolds, and Jacob’s Creek.
Coach or minivan as part of tour
Tasting fees included in tour, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Adelaide

Travel back to Adelaide by coach, arriving approximately 6:30 PM.
Tour coach
Included, 1 hour
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Day 6: Adelaide Hills and Wildlife

Adelaide Hills, South Australia, Australia

8:30AM

Drive or taxi to Mount Lofty

Journey to the summit of Mount Lofty for sweeping views across Adelaide and beyond.
30-minute drive from Adelaide
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at The Lane Vineyard

Savour a delightful winery lunch paired with award-winning wines at The Lane Vineyard in the Adelaide Hills.
Short scenic drive within Adelaide Hills
95 AUD, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Cleland Wildlife Park

Encounter native Australian wildlife such as koalas and kangaroos in an open and natural environment.
Drive back towards Adelaide city
25 AUD, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Shobosho

Relish Asian-inspired modern dishes with an emphasis on grilled and smoked flavours at Shobosho restaurant in Adelaide CBD.
Return drive or taxi to Adelaide city centre
85 AUD, 2 hours
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Day 7: Adelaide Final Day Delights

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

9:30AM

Breakfast at Exchange Specialty Coffee

Fuel up with excellent coffee and fresh pastries at this trendy speciality coffee spot downtown.
Walkable from hotel
25 AUD, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Adelaide Botanic Garden

Discover beautiful botanical displays, historic glasshouses, and serene garden landscapes in the city’s Botanic Garden.
Short walk or taxi ride from cafe
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Peel Street

Enjoy a vibrant lunch at Peel Street, known for its casual atmosphere and creative Australian menu.
Walk from the gardens
50 AUD, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shopping at Rundle Mall

Spend your afternoon browsing boutiques, department stores, and enjoying street performances at Rundle Mall.
Walkable from lunch venue
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Orana

Celebrate your Australian adventure with a tasting menu dinner at Orana, an award-winning restaurant focusing on native ingredients.
Short taxi from Rundle Mall
150 AUD, 2.5 hours
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