About this tour
Spend two-and-a-half hours exploring Jacob's Creek's vineyard landscape on horseback through the Barossa Valley, guided by experienced riders from Hallmark Farm. After an hour in the saddle across rolling terrain, settle in at the cellar door for a tasting of Limited Release wines. The ride suits those comfortable on horses and keen to see winemaking country from a different vantage point, with optional seasonal food to round out the experience.
Highlights
- 60-minute guided ride through working vineyards
- Expert horsemanship instruction from Hallmark Farm team
- Jacob's Creek Limited Release wine tasting at cellar door
- Barossa Valley views from horseback
- Optional seasonal lunch available
- Suitable for varying riding experience levels
What to expect
You'll start with a briefing and mount up for a guided ride through Jacob's Creek's vineyards—expect rolling terrain, vineyard rows, and pastoral views across the valley. The pace suits riders of mixed ability; guides manage horses and terrain to keep things comfortable. After dismounting, you'll head to the cellar door where staff walk you through Jacob's Creek's Limited Release range, explaining what makes each wine distinctive. If you've booked lunch, that arrives alongside the tasting. Allow downtime between the ride and tasting to catch your breath.
Good to know
Riders should be reasonably fit and mobile; disclose any back, neck, or cardiovascular concerns beforehand. Pregnancy and significant spinal injuries preclude participation. Wear long trousers and closed-toe shoes. Public transport reaches the location. Seasonal conditions may affect ride terrain.
Frequently asked
- How long does Vineyard Trail Ride and Taste at Jacob’s Creek take?
- Vineyard Trail Ride and Taste at Jacob’s Creek runs for approximately 2h 30m.
- How much does Vineyard Trail Ride and Taste at Jacob’s Creek cost?
- Prices start from AUD $230 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Vineyard Trail Ride and Taste at Jacob’s Creek run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Vineyard Trail Ride and Taste at Jacob’s Creek?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. The Australian Explorer earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original The Australian Explorer summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.