South Australia Tours for Solo Travelers
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10 best South Australia solo travel packages
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- South Australia Murray River Cruise & Wine (2025/2026, 7 Days)
- South Australia Outback Adventure (10 destinations)
- South Australian Outback Adventure (8 Days)
- Tastes of Southern Australia (10 Days)
- Outback Explorer Uluru to Adelaide (4 Days)
- Outback Explorer Uluru to Adelaide (Short Break, 3 Days)
- The Flavours of South Australia (5 Days)
- Kangaroo Island Adventure
- Best of Adelaide with Barossa Valley & Kangaroo Island
- Walk South Australia's Flinders Ranges
Like-minded travelers unite while exploring South Australia's diverse landscapes. Group activities range from market tours to riverbank BBQs, with social time during wine tastings and wildlife encounters.
Duration 7 days Destinations Adelaide, Hahndorf, Murray Bridge, Berri, Loxton, Monarto, McLaren Vale Wine Region Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Inspiring Journeys From $5,245
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Unique South Australian experiences await, from opal mine tours in Coober Pedy to stargazing at Arkaroola. Cultural cookouts at Iga Warta and wine tastings in Clare Valley complement comfortable accommodations at underground hotels and resorts.
Duration 10 days Destinations Adelaide, Port Augusta, Coober Pedy, William Creek, Marree, Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Clare Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,090
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South Australian Outback Adventure (8 Days)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Ticked off two items on my bucket list - to see Wilpena Pound and Lake Eyre with some water in it.”
Ken, traveled in September 2023
Welcoming environment for solo travelers aged 55+, with 80+ reviews of shared experiences. Communal dinners at Wilpena Pound Resort and stargazing sessions at Arkaroola create natural bonding opportunities. Single rooms available in comfortable 2.5-4 star hotels.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Adelaide, Flinders Ranges, Arkaroola Village, Marree, Coober Pedy, Port Augusta Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings South Australia's highlights await travelers ages 5+. Wine tastings at Lambert Estate, guided walks at Seal Bay, and communal dinners create natural mixing opportunities during cultural activities and wildlife encounters.
No departure dates availableDuration 10 days Destinations Sydney, Canberra, Wangaratta, Beechworth, Melbourne, Phillip Island, Warrnambool, Great Ocean Road, Naracoorte, Kangaroo IslandSee all destinations Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings The outback creates natural camaraderie in unique locations like underground Coober Pedy hotels. Small group format and English-speaking guide ensure personal attention while visiting South Australia's dramatic landscapes from salt plains to wine country.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Uluru, Coober Pedy, Port Augusta, Adelaide Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings South Australia unfolds for independent explorers age 5+. Daily breakfast and expert guidance included while visiting underground opal mines, vast salt lakes, and military history sites, with comfortable centrally-located accommodations throughout.
No departure dates availableDuration 3 days Destinations Coober Pedy, Port Augusta, Adelaide Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings Food enthusiasts gather for communal dining at St Hugo and d'Arry's Verandah Restaurant. Intimate cooking demonstrations at Maggie Beer's studio complement wine tastings at Penfolds Cellar Door and Gemtree's biodynamic vineyard tours.
No departure dates availableDuration 5 days Destinations Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Hahndorf Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator AAT Kings Kangaroo Island Adventure
9 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Wonderful trip! Highly recommend! Accommodations were comfortable, and breakfasts were very good.”
Phillip, traveled in March 2024
Natural connections form through shared wildlife experiences. Active adventures include sandboarding at Little Sahara and cultural visits to local producers. Single rooms available in Penneshaw and Kingscote.
Duration 5 days Destinations Adelaide, Kangaroo Island Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $1,650
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The Terrace Hotel serves as home base with 4 guided day tours for travelers over 55. Built-in socializing during Barossa Valley wine tastings and Kangaroo Island excursions enhance the experience.
Duration 6 days Destinations Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Kangaroo Island Age Range 8 to 82 year olds Operated in English Operator Australia and New Zealand Travel Company From
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Duration 7 days Destinations Adelaide, Mount Remarkable National Park, Quorn, Flinders Ranges, Clare Age Range 15 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,735
15% Off- US$2,325You save $410
What our customers ask about South Australia Tours for Solo Travelers
What are the best areas in South Australia for solo travelers to explore?
Adelaide's energetic center serves as a natural starting point, where travelers can walk to the Adelaide Central Market and browse local produce. The Barossa Valley, an hour's drive north, welcomes individual explorers with cellar doors like Pindarie Wines offering seated tastings. Kangaroo Island provides well-marked trails and guided nature walks. Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets, located in the heart of the city, puts solo travelers within walking distance of major attractions.
How can I meet other travelers while exploring South Australia?
Murray River cruises create natural spaces for connection, with shared meals and evening campfires bringing travelers together. Walking tours through McLaren Vale's vineyards typically host 8-12 people, making it easy to get to know others. Local hostels organize weekly social events, while guided day trips to places like Victor Harbor often attract a mix of solo travelers.
What unique experiences can I expect in South Australia?
Evening walks alongside little penguins on Kangaroo Island show these creatures in their natural habitat. In Coffin Bay, the Wild Yarnbala tour teaches traditional water finding techniques and bush food identification. Seal Bay Conservation Park lets visitors walk among sea lions on guided boardwalk tours. Wine blending workshops in the Barossa Valley give hands-on experience in creating your own wine.
How safe is South Australia for solo travelers?
South Australia ranks among the safest regions for individual travelers. AAT Kings tours include 24/7 guide support and carefully selected accommodations like the centrally located Crowne Plaza Adelaide. Well-lit streets, reliable public transport, and helpful locals make independent exploration comfortable, especially in main tourist areas.
What kind of accommodations can I expect on South Australian tours?
The Playford Hotel in Adelaide provides modern rooms with city views, while Coober Pedy offers unique underground stays. Wilpena Pound Resort combines outback comfort with essential amenities. Most accommodations sit close to local attractions and often include breakfast, WiFi, and access to tour booking services.
How much should I budget per day for a guided tour in South Australia?
Daily costs range from $305 to $490. The 5-Day Eyre Peninsula Private Escape runs about $305 per day, covering lodging, most meals, and guided activities. The 10-day Outback Adventure averages $332 daily, including transport between sites, accommodation, and expert guides.