2-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour via Great Ocean Road Grampians

2-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour via Great Ocean Road Grampians

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About This Tour in Melbourne

Experience the ultimate 2-day adventure from Melbourne to Adelaide, showcasing the iconic Great Ocean Road and the spectacular Grampians National Park. Travel the heritage-listed coastal route, stopping at scenic lookouts, charming towns, and ancient rainforests on your way to the breathtaking 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. After a day of natural wonders, head inland to the heart of the Grampians and overnight in Halls Gap. The next morning, explore rugged mountain landscapes with visits to Reeds Lookout, The Balconies, MacKenzie Falls, and scenic walking trails. Encounter native wildlife, soak in panoramic views, and finish your journey through regional Victoria into South Australia, arriving in Adelaide by evening.

Why Visit Melbourne?

Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital, known for arts, coffee culture, and diverse cuisine. Explore laneway street art, visit world-class galleries, and experience vibrant markets. Melbourne offers incredible food scenes, beautiful parks, and a creative atmosphere.

Getting to Melbourne

The easiest way to reach Melbourne is by flying into Melbourne Airport (MEL). From the airport, you can take airport shuttles, taxis, rideshare services, or public transportation to reach the city center. Rental cars are also popular for exploring the surrounding areas.

What's Included

  • Guided bush walking (~2km total)
  • All National Park entry fees
  • 1 Nights Accommodation: Private ensuites & Budget-friendly shared rooms available (Halls Gap)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • One-way transfer journey from Melbourne to Adelaide
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel, small group touring experience
  • Breakfast
  • Expert driver guide, with live tour commentary spoken in English
  • Australian wildlife sightings in there natural habitat

What's Not Included

  • Any meals not indicated within the itinerary - plenty of opportunity to purchase food along the way
  • Spending money for personal items

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved, not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces.
  • This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years old and under.
  • Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in private accommodation and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian.
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Over-sized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our main meeting point for this tour is Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St Corner Market St Melbourne @ 07:35am. Alternatively, if you wish to change your pickup location please contact our reservations team on +61393931333.

End Point

We drop off at the Adelaide Bus Station, 85 Franklin St, Adelaide City, South Australia.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Melbourne to Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles

Experience the spectacular beauty of a diverse range... 30 minutes

Experience the spectacular beauty of a diverse range of natural wonders on a two-day journey through stunning scenery.

Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Great Ocean... 1 hour

Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Great Ocean Road and discover the remarkable rock formations of the iconic 12 Apostles. Stop by the Surf Coast, for morning tea at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and sample some sweet treats.

Photo at Memorial Arch and Great Ocean Road sign 15 minutes

You will discover some of the world’s tallest... 1 hour

You will discover some of the world’s tallest trees as you explore the ancient and beautiful rainforest of the Great Otway National Park.

Learn about the tragic tale of the shipwreck... 1 hour

Learn about the tragic tale of the shipwreck coast, visit the hidden beach of Loch Ard Gorge and the iconic 12 Apostles.

Experience the iconic 12 Apostles, Island Cliffs and Archways 1 hour

Experience the iconic 12 Apostles, Island Cliffs and Archways. During our journey, we will stop to see native Australian wildlife.

Arriving late at night, we then settle into our accommodation for the night 3 hours

Arriving late at night, we then settle into our accommodation for the night.

Grampians National Park to Adelaide

Our day begins early in the morning with... 2 hours

Our day begins early in the morning with a visit up to Boroka Lookout, Reeds Lookout/Balconies, which has excellent views of the rugged terrain of the Grampians National Park.

Besides the many hiking trails that are available,... 1 hour

Besides the many hiking trails that are available, there are majestic waterfalls that are sure to leave you with lasting memories.

Take in breathtaking morning views over Halls Gap... 1 hour

Take in breathtaking morning views over Halls Gap and the surrounding ranges from Boroka Lookout, a perfect photo stop high in the Grampians.

Enjoy sweeping views over Victoria Valley and the... 1 hour

Enjoy sweeping views over Victoria Valley and the surrounding mountain ranges from Reeds Lookout, one of the Grampians' most scenic vantage points.

Following lunch, we head west away from the...

Following lunch, we head west away from the coastline and rugged mountains towards Adelaide, passing Dimboola Pink Lake and Nhill before crossing the South Australian border into Bordertown.

Arriving in Adelaide around 7:30pm 3 hours

Arriving in Adelaide around 7:30pm.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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