3-Day Adelaide to Melbourne Small-Group Grampian Great Ocean Road

3-Day Adelaide to Melbourne Small-Group Grampian Great Ocean Road

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About This Experience in Adelaide

Between Adelaide to Melbourne stretches the treacherous shipwreck coastline, rugged mountain ranges and miles of natural bushland rich in wildlife and Aboriginal history.  Explore the wild south-west and discover the hidden treasures of this region. Of course, you could fly directly between Adelaide and Melbourne but why would you want to miss all the treasures of the south. During the three day trip you will see the world famous Great Ocean Road, Loch Ard Gorge, Aboriginal Culture, Australian wildlife, the 12 Apostles, London Bridge, the Grampians National Park and do a guided walk through Otway’s Rainforest.

Why Visit Adelaide?

Adelaide, Australia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Adelaide provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Adelaide

You can reach Adelaide, Australia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. 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

  • 2 Nights Accommodation in Halls Gap and Warrnambool
  • Guided bush walks (~6.5km, subject to fitness level)
  • Air-conditioned mini-coach travel, small group touring experience
  • Expert driver guide, with live tour commentary spoken in English
  • Admission to all National Parks
  • One-way transfer from Adelaide to Melbourne overland touring route
  • Australian wildlife sightings in there natural habitat

What's Not Included

  • Any meals not indicated within the itinerary, opportunity to purchase food along the way or dine out
  • Spending money for personal items
  • Personal travel insurance is recommended

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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 pickup location for this tour is outside the front of Adelaide Central YHA, 135 Waymouth Street, Adelaide @ 6:45am. We do offer a few other locations to change your meeting point call our reservations team.

End Point

We arrive into Melbourne city early evening approx. 5:30pm.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Adelaide to the Grampians

On the way to Grampians National Park, you... 3 hours

On the way to Grampians National Park, you will pass through Adelaide Hills, Bordertown, and over the border into Victoria. If time permits, you will also stop at Pink Lake Dimboola.

Watch as the mountain range slowly grows as... 2 hours

Watch as the mountain range slowly grows as you travel through the western plains of Victoria on your way to the mountains.

Hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls 30 minutes

Take in some of the breath-taking panoramic views from Reeds and Boroka Lookout 45 minutes

Explore other famed lookouts of The Balconies and... 30 minutes

Explore other famed lookouts of The Balconies and Boroka Lookout before checking in for the night in the heart of the Grampians; Halls Gap

Grampians to Great Ocean Road

The day begins with a hike up to... 3 hours

The day begins with a hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout for a magnificent view of the Grampians National Park before heading south towards the coast.

In the afternoon, the group will visit the... 2 hours

In the afternoon, the group will visit the Tower Hill Conservation Reserve, an extinct volcano that is rich in Aboriginal history and teeming with wildlife.

Finish the day with time to relax in... 5 hours

Finish the day with time to relax in the town of Warrnambool, before coming together for a group dinner at a local hotspot and brewery.

Great Ocean Road to Melbourne

Admire the amazing Twelve Apostles in the morning... 45 minutes

Admire the amazing Twelve Apostles in the morning sun, without all the tourist crowds.

Where you'll learn all about the history of... 20 minutes

Where you'll learn all about the history of one of Australia’s most famous shipwrecks.

Embark on a guided walk through the ancient... 25 minutes

Embark on a guided walk through the ancient Great Otway National Park, a warm temperate rainforest nestled along the Great Ocean Road.

We stop in the popular seaside town of... 40 minutes

We stop in the popular seaside town of Apollo Bay, guest will have time to stroll down the main esplanade and purchase lunch.

Follow the road to its end as it... 20 minutes

Follow the road to its end as it twists and turns with stops at Memorial Arch and a famous surf beach or two.

Winding your way along the rest of the... 2 hours

Winding your way along the rest of the Great Ocean Road, you will be blown away by some world class coastal views, before arriving in Melbourne.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 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…

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