Returning Guests, Great Wine, and Another Perfect Day in Coonawarra
- Sonja Gooding
- 18 hours ago
- 2 min read
Updated: 5 hours ago
Welcoming Back Returning Guests to Coonawarra
There’s nothing more rewarding than hosting guests who choose to return. This blog shares the story of a wonderful group who first toured with My Coonawarra Wine Tours in July 2023 and came back to experience another unforgettable full-day journey through Coonawarra.
A Warm Welcome Back to Coonawarra
There is something incredibly special about welcoming back returning guests — and this week was exactly that. In July 2023, this lovely group joined us for a full-day experience exploring the heart of Coonawarra with My Coonawarra Wine Tours. They were looking for more than just wine tasting, they wanted connection, local stories, great food, and a relaxed day discovering what makes our region so unique.
Fast forward to 2026… and they’re back and that means everything to us.
Why They Returned
When guests choose to come back, it tells us we delivered what we promise, an authentic, personalised experience. Coonawarra is famous for its rich terra rossa soil and world-class Cabernet Sauvignon, but what truly makes a tour memorable is how the day feels.
This time around, we tailored another full-day journey designed around their preferences — revisiting favourite cellar doors while also introducing a few new experiences to keep things fresh and exciting.
A full-day tour allows time to truly slow down:
Premium cellar door tastings
Behind-the-scenes stories from passionate local producers
A relaxed regional lunch
Scenic stops for photos among the vines
Plenty of laughs along the way
The Beauty of Coonawarra in Every Season
One of the wonderful things about our region is how it transforms throughout the year. While their first visit was in the cooler winter months, this return trip showcased a different side of Coonawarra, vibrant vineyard views, golden light across the vines, and that unmistakable Limestone Coast charm. No two tours are ever the same and that’s exactly how we like it.
More Than a Tour
At My Coonawarra Wine Tours, we believe in creating experiences, not just itineraries. It’s about:
Local knowledge
Genuine hospitality
Flexibility
And making sure every guest feels completely at ease
Seeing familiar faces step back onto our bus reminded us why we love what we do. When guests return, they’re not just booking a tour, they are coming back to reconnect with a place and people who made them feel welcome.
To our returning guests thank you. It was an absolute pleasure to host you again.
And to anyone thinking about visiting Coonawarra… perhaps your first visit won’t be your last either.
🍇 Your Day. Your Way.

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