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Opal Adventures
Opal Adventures
Opal Adventures
Australia produces 96% of the world's opal and South Australia, the opal capital of the world - produces 86%.
GARY GRIMES CLASSIC ADVENTURES can introduce you to one of Australia's leading opal producers -
- MAJESTIC OPALS
- Complimentary return chauffeured transfers to exclusive private showroom in North Adelaide
- Enjoy complimentary refreshments while inspecting some of the best opals in the world
- Learn how to select the right quality, style and setting.
- Quality opals mined by Majestic Opals, the best investment you can make.
- Rough or uncut opals, polished opal stones, opal jewelery and corporate gifts.
- Rare investment/collector opal fossils, black opals, crystal opals, boulder opals.
- Best opalised fossil collection in the world (authenticated by South Australian Museum).
- Full guarantee on all purchases + certificate of authenticity.
- Genuine discounts - compare our quality and price.
- No Middle person. No overheads.
- Jewellery handcrafted by master Australian designers.
- For more information see www.majesticopals.com.au
- OUTBACK
- Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy
- Full Day Tour Adelaide - Adelaide
- Check-in Adelaide Airport by 8:30am for 9:00am departure
- Flightseeing Tour featuring Clare Valley, Flinders Ranges, Wilpena Pound, Lake Eyre and Painted Hills
- Arrive Coober Pedy at 12noon transferring by waiting coach to the Desert Cave Hotel for lunch in the underground Crystal Cafe
- Coober Pedy holds a fascination for visitors from all over the world.
- An 'underground' town where you could arrive with just the shirt on your back and leave a millionaire.
- Rainbow flashes of opal, underground homes, easy-going lifestyle and the mystery of the dusty lunar landscape make Coober Pedy a unique and special place.
- Tour the town, hear about its history, about our precious water supplies and power generation. Every element of life is hard-won in Coober Pedy.
- Visit a working Opal Field to see Opal mining methods.
- Venture down a former working mine to see opal traces embedded in the sandstone
- The Breakaways, a range of colourful exposed sandstone outcrops - spectacular views over the Moon Plain - once an inland sea. This dramatically beautiful area has been the set for many internationally known movies
- The famous Dog Fence (dingo fence) - stretching 5,300km across Australia
- The Serbian Underground Church - spectacular excavation, traditional Serbian Orthodox architecture and fascinating sand stone carvings
- A genuine underground home or “Dugout” - see how the locals live
- Opal cutting demonstration - professional advice on opal quality and price.
- Complimentary opal stickpin as a lasting memento
- Complimentry drink in the underground Level Bar
- Return to Coober Pedy Airport for a 5:00pm return flight to Adelaide
- Arrive Adelaide Airport at 7:00pm
- COST: from $1,395.00 per person (with group of 8 guests)
- GROUPS: from $895.00 per person
- Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy
- ADELAIDE
- Icons of South Australia
- Choice of the following options and inclusions: -
- Afternoon tours depart Adelaide 1.30pm returning 4.30pm
- Haigh's Chocolates Tour and Tasting (daily except Sunday)
- Adelaide Central Markets - Gourmet Food Tasting (Tue, Thu, Fri & Sat)
- Tour Adelaide CBD histrical sites
- Tandanya Aboriginal Cultural Centre
- National Wine Centre
- Wine Tasting at Penfold's Magill Estate Winery
- Botanic Gardens
- Lights Vision - North Adelaide
- Exclusive private showing of Majestic Opals included rare fosils
- COST: - FREE when combined with any other tour
- from $120.00 per person (plus entrance fees) with minimum of 2 guests
- Group bookings available from $35.00 per person (plus entrance fees) with min 10 guests
- Icons of South Australia
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