🇦🇺 Adelaide Travel Guide (Car-Free Edition)

Day 1: Hahndorf German Village Highlights: Authentic German charm with unique shops (handicrafts, soap, clothing). Lunch at The Haus: Try the *3-sausage platter* (perfect portion). 🚌 Transport: Direct bus from CBD. Check schedules in advance! Day 2: Mount Lofty Summit + Waterfall Hike Highlights: Panoramic views of Adelaide from the summit. Descend via: Botanic Garden (tranquil) OR Waterfall Trail (nature immersion). Lunch at Summit Café: Dine with a view! 🚌 Transport: Up: Bus with one transfer (limited rides – plan ahead!). Down: Hike, but note: Waterfall trail ends with no bus – book a ride-share back. Day 3: Culture & Art Day Itinerary: 1️⃣ State Library of SA: Historic architecture (photo gold!). 2️⃣ SA Museum: Wildlife exhibits + Aboriginal artifacts. 3️⃣ Art Gallery of SA: Classic to contemporary art. 4️⃣ Botanic Garden: Serene greenery. 📍 All on North Terrace – walkable! 🍽️ Lunch: Rundle Mall (diverse eateries). Day 4: Pink Lake Adventure Lake Bumbunga: Color shifts with sunlight/rain – best after sunny spells! ⚠️ Tips: Check weather + pray for pink luck. Book return transport (tour/shared ride). 🛏️ Stay: The Terrace Hotel ✔️ Pros: Central, near free tram to attractions. ✖️ Cons: Slightly dated but clean. 🚍 Transport Card: MetroCard (Blue): Tap on buses/trams (no tap-off needed). #Adelaide #Hahndorf #PinkLake #TravelAustralia