Melbourne to Adelaide 3 Day Tour via Great Ocean Road & Grampians

Melbourne to Adelaide 3 Day Tour via Great Ocean Road & Grampians

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About This Tour in Melbourne

The ultimate adventure for anyone heading to Adelaide with three full days of beaches, mountains, rainforest and wildlife. From sunsets at the beach to sunrises over high mountain ranges this tour will take you on a journey deep into the heart of Victoria’s outback. An almost spiritual experience that will prepare you well for your journey to the ‘city of churches’ – Adelaide!

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

  • All National Park entry fees and opportunities to spot native Australian wildlife and flora
  • Experienced driver-guide with live commentary throughout the tour
  • 2 nights Hostel dormitory accommodation with shared bathroom facilities
  • Air-conditioned small-group bus travel with Melbourne pick-up and Adelaide drop-off

What's Not Included

  • Meals not listed in the itinerary - There’ll be heaps of chances to grab food along the way.
  • Spending money – For snacks, drinks, souvenirs, or anything else you might want on the road.

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
  • 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 level of fitness is require to complete the walks involved in this itinerary.
  • This fare price is basic dormitory style accommodation only applies to Adults 18+ and over. Not suitable for infants or children 17 years old and under.
  • Accommodation upgrades are not available online and must be booked directly with the tour operator. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in standard private accommodation and must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult.
  • Limited storage space on our buses, each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions.
  • Vegetarian meals options are available, please advise at time of booking if required.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Our default meeting point for this tour will be Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. If you wish to change your pickup location, please contact our friendly reservations team on +61393931300.

End Point

We arrive into Adelaide city at approximately 7:30pm.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Melbourne to Great Ocean Road

Get ready—our adventure begins soon 2 hours

Get ready—our adventure begins soon! The bus is on its way, so grab your gear, feel the excitement, and let's hit the road! This 3 Day Melbourne to Adelaide tour is the ultimate adventure for anyone heading to Adelaide with three full days of beaches, mountains, rainforest and wildlife.

Enjoy a stroll along the beach or a... 25 minutes

Enjoy a stroll along the beach or a photo opportunity under the famous historic gateway, known as the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch.

Feel the vibe of a small seaside coastal town 30 minutes

Feel the vibe of a small seaside coastal town.

Take a guided rainforest walk through the ancient... 30 minutes

Take a guided rainforest walk through the ancient wonders of Great Otway National Park, where every step reveals the timeless beauty of one of Victoria’s most enchanting natural landscapes. Wander beneath towering tree ferns and centuries-old myrtle beech trees as your expert guide brings the forest to life with stories of its rich biodiversity, Indigenous heritage, and hidden ecosystems.

Enjoy the magnificent views from the Twelve Apostles... 45 minutes

Enjoy the magnificent views from the Twelve Apostles Lookout, where nature’s raw power and timeless beauty come together in one of Australia’s most iconic coastal vistas.

Be surrounded by the towering limestone cliffs views over Loch Ard Gorge 20 minutes

Be surrounded by the towering limestone cliffs views over Loch Ard Gorge.

Overnight accommodation is in the coastal town of Warrnambool 10 hours

Overnight accommodation is in the coastal town of Warrnambool.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the legendary...

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the legendary Great Ocean Road — one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives. Stretching over 240 kilometres of breathtaking coastline in Victoria, Australia, this iconic route winds past rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and charming seaside towns.

Great Ocean Road to Grampians

Walk along the beautiful clifftop keeping your eye... 1 hour

Walk along the beautiful clifftop keeping your eye out for seals as they frolic along the shoreline. Look for Southern Wright whales at Logan’s Beach during the birthing season (June to September)

On the second day, visit the Tower Hill... 1 hour

On the second day, visit the Tower Hill Conservation Reserve, an extinct volcano, rich in Aboriginal history and an abundance of wildlife.

Spend time in the heart of the Grampians exploring this quaint rural town 45 minutes

Spend time in the heart of the Grampians exploring this quaint rural town.

Scale a mountain 1 hour

Scale a mountain! Hike to the top of this spectacular vantage point with views to capture your soul for a lifetime.

We stay overnight in Halls Gap, heart of the Grampians National Park 10 hours

We stay overnight in Halls Gap, heart of the Grampians National Park.

Discover the natural splendour and cultural richness of...

Discover the natural splendour and cultural richness of Grampians National Park (Gariwerd), a spectacular wilderness in western Victoria renowned for its rugged mountain ranges, dramatic sandstone cliffs, and ancient Aboriginal heritage.

Grampians to Adelaide

Journey to the bottom of this powerful waterfall 45 minutes

Journey to the bottom of this powerful waterfall. Take the time whole down there to cool off in the refreshing mist.

Enjoy some breath-taking views from Reeds Lookout 25 minutes

Sensational experience as you walk out to the... 25 minutes

Sensational experience as you walk out to the iconic rock structure high over the Victoria Valley.

We leave the Grampians west towards Horsham, crossing...

We leave the Grampians west towards Horsham, crossing the Victorian and South Australian border.

As we roll back to your pick-up point,... 5 hours

As we roll back to your pick-up point, sit back, relax, and relive the magic of the day—full of epic sights, laughs, and unforgettable moments. Make the journey on to your next adventure in Adelaide, arriving into the city at approx. 7:30pm.

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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