Adelaide Central Markets is the bustling hub of food and lifestyle in this city so some tours start in the market precinct and weave across the city. Visit Adelaide's main dining strip of Gouger Street sit down to a private tasting in South Australia' s largest cheese room and tour the studios of local craftspeople. You can even visit the South Australian regions where the markets produce hails from in a private charter plane. Kangaroo Island the Eyre Peninsula and the Barossa Valley are just some of the places you' ll visit in this six day gourmet extravaganza. Of course you don't need to travel further than Adelaide Central Markets to taste the best and freshest South Australian produce. Sign up for a cheese appreciation course or learn the secrets of Adelaide's Asian chefs on an Asian market tour. The markets sell a huge range of exotic ingredients of Adelaide's cuisines. You can even hunt for the native ingredients traditionally used by Aboriginal people and now enjoying a revival in restaurants serving bush tucker. Watch the markets awaken on a breakfast tour or experience the markets in full swing on a mid morning tour. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you on a sensory interactive journey through the market's many different precincts. The markets have been running for more than 140 years and many stallholders have been peddling their wares here for decades. Meet the vendors taste their produce and learn about their daily dealings with suppliers producers and retailers.
More than a million visitors stream through Adelaide Central Markets each month. Watch guest chefs give cooking demonstraions or sign up for a cooking class. Listen to live music take part in gourmet promotions and hesr hawkers sing out their bargains over the general hubbub of trading. There are also a number of different guided tours offering a closer look at how the markets operate beneath this colour and chaos. Learn about the market's history and different cultural influences talk to the traders and enjoy exclusive tastings. You' ll find a rainbow of fresh produce on offer across80 specialist stalls at Adelaide Central Markets which hum with life from Tuesday to Saturday . Load up on organic fruit and vegetables or talk to knowledgeable local butchers about their premium meat and poultry. Shop for locally fished and farmed seafood taste gourmet cheeses and indulge in mouth watering patisseries treats. If you' re hankering for a sit down lunch head to one of the stylish cafes or choose from eateries serving everything from sushi to pizza.
