Melbourne to Adelaide 3-Day Great Ocean Road & Grampians Tour
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About This Tour in Melbourne
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 (~6.5km total)
- Air-conditioned mini-coach travel, small group touring experience
- Expert driver guide, with live tour commentary spoken in English
- 2 Nights' accommodation in Halls Gap and Warrnambool
- Admission to all National Parks
- One-way transfer from Melbourne to Adelaide journey
- Australian wildlife sightings in there natural habitat
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Travel insurance
- Personal spending money
Cancellation Policy
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 travelers with spinal injuries
- 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, due to the nature and length of walking involved.
- Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to upgrade to 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 of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. Alternatively if you wish to change or re-confirm your pickup location, please contact our reservations team on +61393931333.
End Point
Drop off is 83 Franklin St Bus Station in the heart of Adelaide at approximately 7:30pm
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
DAY 1 - Melbourne to Great Ocean Road
We depart from Melbourne over the iconic Westgate... 30 minutes
We depart from Melbourne over the iconic Westgate Bridge, be sure to look back over your shoulder at the amazing city skyline.
Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world... 25 minutes
Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world famous Great Ocean Road with its stunning ocean views and surf beaches.
This is a popular stop for travellers from... 15 minutes
This is a popular stop for travellers from around the globe, as they stop to take a photo under the historial Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch.
Checkout the pristine surf beaches and seaside town of Apollo Bay 1 hour
Checkout the pristine surf beaches and seaside town of Apollo Bay.
Take a guided walk through natural rainforest deep... 40 minutes
Take a guided walk through natural rainforest deep in the Great Otway National Park.
Be blown away by the iconic 12 Apostles... 50 minutes
Be blown away by the iconic 12 Apostles and strolls the cliff side boardwalks, we recommend guest book a 15mins scenic helicopter over the apostles. This option is extra and payable on tour, weather and time permitting.
Visit the wonders of the shipwreck coastline and... 50 minutes
Visit the wonders of the shipwreck coastline and venture off exploring the hidden beach of Loch Ard Gorge.
See the limestone coastal formations with 3 viewing... 2 hours 30 minutes
See the limestone coastal formations with 3 viewing platforms to explore and tak photos.
This is our overnight location staying at a... 1 hour
This is our overnight location staying at a local Warrnambool Motel for a comfortable nights sleep.
DAY 2 - Warrnambool to Grampians National Park
We rise early and enjoy breakfast at a... 1 hour
We rise early and enjoy breakfast at a local beach side cafe, before heading out for our second day of adventure.
This morning you'll see additional coastal wonders of the Great Ocean... 2 hours
This morning you'll see additional coastal wonders of the Great Ocean Road, before we uncover the wonders of Tower Hill National Park, an extinct volcano rich in Aboriginal history and an abundance of wildlife.
We arrive into town around lunchtime with time... 1 hour
We arrive into town around lunchtime with time to explore and go in search for kangaroos in the wild.
Learn about the rich Indigenous culture and history... 50 minutes
Learn about the rich Indigenous culture and history at the Halls Gap Information Centre and seek out some of the local wildlife.
Later hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout... 3 hours
Later hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout with an amazing view over the Grampians.
Finish the day with a group dinner and overnight stay in Halls Gap 1 hour
Finish the day with a group dinner and overnight stay in Halls Gap.
DAY 3 - Grampians National Park across to Adelaide
We fuel up our bodies with breakfast at... 1 hour
We fuel up our bodies with breakfast at our accommodation in Halls Gap, if your feeling keen about getting up early speak to your guide as the sunrise views are spectacular.
Explore the rugged wilderness of the Grampians National... 20 minutes
Explore the rugged wilderness of the Grampians National Park and panoramic views from Boroka Lookout.
Check out some other famed sights such as... 45 minutes
Check out some other famed sights such as Reed's Lookout and The Balconies also known as the Jaws of Death!
On the last day of the journey we... 45 minutes
On the last day of the journey we hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls to cool off and escape the sun. This is a picturesque setting nestled in the heart of the Grampians National Park.
This is time for passengers to have a look around the town and get lunch 45 minutes
This is time for passengers to have a look around the town and get lunch. From here the group divides so that those travelling on to Adelaide go one way and those returning to Melbourne go another.
Leaving Horsham, we travel East through Boardtown across... 5 hours
Leaving Horsham, we travel East through Boardtown across to Adelaide arriving at approximately 8:00pm into the city center.
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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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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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