A legacy of the region's German refugees, distinctive and attractive Lutheran churches and cottage townships dot the delightful Barossa Valley. Another legacy, 50-odd wineries, gives the visitor a sensual focus, as well as an historical one. This well-equipped information center will happily introduce you to all the area's attractions, and provide information on wineries and wine making. Masses of leaflets cover eateries and restaurants, rental cottages and bed and breakfast places. Learn of Tanunda's own history, and enjoy scenic hills covered with walking trails. Alternatively, book one of the many local tours on offer, such as a trip in a hot-air balloon.