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

By Autopia Tours
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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

  • Grampian National Park
    • Southern Grampians Shire
    • 3314, Grampians, Victoria, 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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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 Breakfasts, 2 x Dinners (guest participation)
  • 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

Embark on a breathtaking 3-day journey from Adelaide to Melbourne, travelling through the heart of regional Victoria via the Grampians and the world-famous Great Ocean Road. This one-way adventure is perfect for travellers seeking iconic Australian landscapes, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable coastal views.

Day 1: Adelaide to the Grampians

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.

Day 2: Grampians to the 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 and brewery.

Day 3: Great Ocean Road to Melbourne

On the final day of the trip, we wake early to enjoy breakfast with scenic beach views before setting out along the historic Great Ocean Road. The journey begins with a visit to the iconic 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Bridge. Take a guided rainforest walk through the lush beauty of Great Otway National Park before enjoying lunch in the charming seaside town of Apollo Bay, a favourite destination for visitors. Continue along the winding coastline with stops at the Historic Memorial Arch and a few famous surf beaches along the way. The Great Ocean Road twists and turns through breathtaking scenery as we make our way toward Melbourne, arriving in the evening. This unforgettable day combines iconic landmarks, stunning natural beauty, and coastal charm, offering the perfect conclusion to an incredible journey.

This small-group adventure is ideal for travellers looking to experience southern Australia’s diverse beauty—from inland mountain ranges to rugged coastlines. It’s a seamless and scenic alternative to flying, offering memorable stops, local insights, and the chance to ma

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGrampian National Park
    • Southern Grampians Shire
    • 3314, Grampians, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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