3 Days in Adelaide

This itinerary allows you to experience the city, nature, and cultural aspects of Adelaide without breaking the bank. Remember to check for any local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit for additional budget-friendly entertainment.

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Day 1

Morning

Breakfast at Hey Jupiter: Start your day with an affordable and delicious breakfast at Hey Jupiter in the heart of the city.Adelaide

Hey Jupiter Brasserie Francaise

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Breakfast at Hey Jupiter Start your day with an affordable and delicious breakfast at Hey Jupiter in the heart of the city.

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Central Market: Explore the Adelaide Central Market, a vibrant marketplace with various affordable food stalls and fresh produce.

Adelaide Central Market

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Explore the Adelaide Central Market, a vibrant marketplace with various affordable food stalls and fresh produce.

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Afternoon

Picnic in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga: Grab some snacks from the Central Market and have a picnic in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga.

Victoria Square Tarntanyangga

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Grab some snacks from the Central Market and have a picnic in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga.

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Free Walking Tour: Join a free walking tour of the city to learn about its history and architecture.

Tours Around Adelaide - Free Walking Tours

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Join a free walking tour of the city to learn about its history and architecture.

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Evening

Dinner at Gouger Street: Gouger Street is known for its diverse and budget-friendly dining options.

Gouger Street

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Gouger Street is known for its diverse and budget-friendly dining options.

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Day 2

Morning:

Breakfast at a Local Bakery: Grab a budget-friendly breakfast at a local bakery or café.

Bakery on O'Connell

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Grab a budget-friendly breakfast at a local bakery or café.

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Visit the Adelaide Botanic Garden: Spend the morning exploring the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Entry is free, and it's a beautiful place to relax.

Adelaide Botanic Garden

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Spend the morning exploring the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Entry is free, and it's a beautiful place to relax.

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Afternoon:

Lunch at Grange Beach: Pack a picnic or grab affordable fish and chips at Grange Beach.

Grange Jetty Cafe

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Pack a picnic or grab affordable fish and chips at Grange Beach.

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Relax on the Beach: Spend the afternoon relaxing on Grange Beach, swimming, or taking a stroll along the shore.

Grange Beach

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Spend the afternoon relaxing on Grange Beach, swimming, or taking a stroll along the shore.

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Evening:

Take a before dinner stroll along the foreshore and you will find yourself at Henley Beach

Henley Beach

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Take a before dinner stroll along the foreshore and you will find yourself at Henley Beach The famous Grange to Henley walk

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Sunset at Henley Beach: Head to Henley Beach for a budget-friendly dinner and enjoy the sunset over the ocean.

Henley Square

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Head to Henley Beach for a budget-friendly dinner and enjoy the sunset over the ocean.

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Day 3

Grab yourself a hire car for today for as little as $40

Morning:

Breakfast at Peter Rabbit: Start your day with a reasonably priced breakfast at Peter Rabbit. Then pick up your hire car and head up to the hills.

Peter Rabbit

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Explore Hahndorf: Visit Hahndorf, a charming town in the Adelaide Hills. Wander through the streets, check out the shops, and maybe try some free samples at local food producers.

Hahndorf

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Visit Hahndorf, a charming town in the Adelaide Hills. Wander through the streets, check out the shops, and maybe try some free samples at local food producers.

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Afternoon:

Lunch at The Haus Hahndorf: Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at The Haus in Hahndorf.

The Haus Restaurant

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Enjoy a budget-friendly lunch at The Haus in Hahndorf.

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Mount Lofty Summit: Hike or drive to Mount Lofty Summit for panoramic views of Adelaide. The hike is free, and the views are spectacular.

Mount Lofty Summit

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Hike or drive to Mount Lofty Summit for panoramic views of Adelaide. The hike is free, and the views are spectacular.

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Evening:

Art Gallery of South Australia (Free Entry): Spend your evening at the Art Gallery of South Australia, where entry is free.

Art Gallery of South Australia

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Spend your evening at the Art Gallery of South Australia, where entry is free.

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Dinner at Chinatown: Explore the budget-friendly eateries in Adelaide's Chinatown for dinner.

Chinatown Adelaide South Australia Inc.

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Explore the budget-friendly eateries in Adelaide's Chinatown for dinner.

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