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Adelaide to Melbourne 3 Day Overland Tour to Grampians and Great Ocean Road
Adelaide to Melbourne 3 Day Overland Tour to Grampians and Great Ocean Road
Adelaide to Melbourne 3 Day Overland Tour to Grampians and Great Ocean Road
Adelaide to Melbourne 3 Day Overland Tour to Grampians and Great Ocean Road

Adelaide to Melbourne 3 Day Overland Tour to Grampians and Great Ocean Road

By Autopia Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$997 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Hike the bush trails within the Grampians National Park
  • Journey along the National Heritage-listed Great Ocean Road
  • Be amazed by the spectaular 12 Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge
  • See the abundance of Australian native wildlife up close
  • Guided walk through the Great Otway National Park rainforest

Activity location

  • Adelaide City
    • Adelaide , South Australia, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Adelaide Central YHA, 135 Waymouth, Adelaide - pickup point @ 6:45am
    • 135 Waymouth Street
    • 5000, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Basic Shared Dormitory Accommodation (Adults 18+ over)
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English
  • Food only

Shared Dormitory Accommodation with shared bathroom facilities. The price is per person. (Adult fare prices apply to 18+ years). The default meeting point for this tour is the Adelaide Central YHA - 135 Waymouth St, Adelaide @ 6:45am.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:45 am
Price details
NZ$997.46 x 1 AdultNZ$997.46

Total
Price is NZ$997.46
Until Tue, 26 Nov
Standard Double/Twin Ensuite Room (Adult or Child)
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English
  • Food only

Standard Motel Accommodation - Private Double/Twin room with ensuite facilities. This fare price is a (per person) suitable for Adults or Children. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old, must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times. The default meeting point for this tour is the Adelaide Central YHA - 135 Waymouth St, Adelaide @ 6:45am.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:45 am
Price details
NZ$1,103.34 x 1 AdultNZ$1,103.34

Total
Price is NZ$1,103.34
Until Tue, 26 Nov
Private Single Ensuite Room (Adults 18+ over)
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d3d
  • English
  • Food only

Private Motel Accommodation - Single Room with ensuite facilities. This fare price is a (per person) suitable for Adults 18+ years old and over. The default meeting point for this tour is the Adelaide Central YHA - 135 Waymouth St, Adelaide @ 6:45am.

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:45 am
Price details
NZ$1,348.53 x 1 AdultNZ$1,348.53

Total
Price is NZ$1,348.53
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOne-way transfer from Adelaide to Melbourne
  • What's includedWhat's included2 Nights’ Accommodation (Halls Gap, Warrnambool)
  • What's includedWhat's includedIncludes: 2 x Breakfast, 2 x Dinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll National Park pass entry fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided bush walks (~6.5km, subject to fitness level)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAustralian flora and fauna sightings
  • What's includedWhat's includedHosted by an experienced driver-guide with local tour commentary
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned small group travel
  • What's includedWhat's includedSelected Adelaide inner-city pick-up/drop-off point in Melbourne city
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny meals not indicated within the itinerary - plenty of opportunity to purchase food along the way
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal travel insurance is highly recommended
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses

Know before you book

  • Mandatory passenger details are required at the time of booking: each passengers full name, date of birth, dietary requirements and contact phone number.
  • A minimum moderate to advanced level of fitness is required to complete the walks. Walks can be up to 3km in length, often over steep and rocky sections and in direct sunlight.
  • Children aged between 6 to 17 years old, must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times and must stay in private twin rooms. Not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.
  • This terrain is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, wheelchairs, walkers, prams or strollers.

What you can expect

Between Adelaide and Melbourne lies the Grampians National Park, known for its towering mountain ranges, rocky peaks, and roaring waterfalls. This 3-day tour includes accommodation in the heart of the Grampians surrounded by kangaroos and cockatoos! Travel south to the Shipwreck Coast and visit the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and other stunning locations before continuing the journey to Melbourne along the Great Ocean Road, arriving early evening.

Day 1: Adelaide to Grampians National Park

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 you travel through the western plains of Victoria on your way to the mountains. After hiking down to the base of Mackenzie Falls, we explore The Balconies/Reeds Lookout and Boroka Lookout panoramic views before staying the night in the heart of the Grampians in Halls Gap. Meals: Dinner. Accom: Gariwerd Motel Private Rooms (with ensuite) or Grampians Eco YHA Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 520km. Hike Distance: 2km.

Day 2: Grampians to Great Ocean Road

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 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 the town of Warrnambool, before coming together for a group dinner at a local hotspot. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.Accom: Warrnambool Motel Private Rooms (with ensuite) or Shared Accommodation (with shared bathroom)or similar alternative.Driving Distance: 190km. Hike Distance: 4.5km.

Day 3: Great Ocean Road to Melbourne

On the last day of the trip, we will be travelling along the historic Great Ocean Road. Let's set the stage right from the beginning with a tour of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge & London Bridge. Take a guided rainforest walk through the Great Otway National Park before lunch in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, a popular destination for tourists. Follow the road to its end as it twists and turns with stops at the Historic Memorial Arch and a famous surf beach or two. Arriving in Melbourne in the evening. Meals: Breakfast. Accom: N/A. Driving Distance: 375km.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
Safety measures
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAdelaide City
    • Adelaide , South Australia, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAdelaide Central YHA, 135 Waymouth, Adelaide - pickup point @ 6:45am
    • 135 Waymouth Street
    • 5000, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia