Great Ocean Road to Grampians 2 Day 1 Night Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide
Great Ocean Road to Grampians 2 Day 1 Night Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide
Join our 'Coastlines and Culture' tour and experience the rugged shipwreck coast of the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians National Park's mountain landscapes of significant indigenous culture. Journey along the Great Ocean Road enjoying clifftop views, encounter wild koalas, explore quaint coastal townships and walk through an ancient rainforest. The journey continues to the awe inspiring 12 Apostles and the Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road.
Explore Loch Ard Gorge and the 12 Apostles. Spend tonight deep within the land of mountains and waterfalls; the Grampians National Park. In the morning you will explore the highlights and experience the culture of the Grampians before travelling to Adelaide.
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A curated journey through the experience
Anglesea
Our first stop for the day is a beach walk on an iconic surf beach, for guests to stretch their legs and get some sand between their toes.
30 minutesGreat Ocean Road Memorial Archway
Quick stop for a photo opportunity at the historic Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch.
20 minutesGreat Ocean Road
Be sure to keep your eyes wide open, as the Great Ocean Road is home to some of Australia's most iconic and cute wildlife. If your lucky you will get to see koalas, kangaroos, parrots, kookaburras and maybe even an echidna.
Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay is a fantastic seaside surf village, this will be our stop for lunch with plenty of choice to be found along the esplanade.
45 minutesGreat Otway National Park
After lunch we take a guided walk through the ancient towering rainforest of Great Otway National Park.
30 minutesTwelve Apostles
One of the main highlights of this tour is visiting the world famous 12 Apostles, take a stroll along the cliff face boardwalk to capture an Instagram-worthy photo of the limestone rock formations.
45 minutesLoch Ard Gorge
Just down the road from the 12 Apostles is a hidden beach known as Loch Ard Gorge, hear the shipwreck tales and spectacular views of the surrounding limestone cliffs.
20 minutesHalls Gap
Day 2: Grampians to Adelaide
2 hoursGrampians National Park
The Grampians National Park is home to Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Emus, Birds, Echidnas and many other Australian creatures as well as an abundant array of plant life. ‘A Wildlife, Waterfall, Walking Wonderland’! Get up early and have a look around your hostel. There will be kangaroos grazing everywhere, noisy corellas flying above your head, you might even get lucky and spot mysterious wallaby.
30 minutesReed Lookout
Take a stroll along the lake’s shore and breathe in the fresh mountain air. This ever-popular walking and picnicking spot is just a short drive from Hall’s Gap.
45 minutesMacKenzie Falls
Hike to the bush tracks down to the base of MacKenzie Falls, a pleasant walk with beautiful views of this rugged and wonderful National Park.
30 minutesThe Balconies
Also known as the 'Jaws of Death', we hike our way to the lookout for panoramic views of Victoria Valley and the surrounding ranges.
45 minutesHorsham
Explore the regional town of Horsham, before the group separates and those traveling through to Adelaide go on there way.
45 minutesAdelaide
Accommodation included: Be sure to pre-arrange your accommodation in Adelaide, as we arrive late into the city.
4 hoursIncluded
- Admission to Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Parks
- 1 Night basic shared dormitory hostel accommodation (Halls Gap)
- Australian wildlife sightings in there natural habitat
- Guided overland journey from Melbourne to Adelaide city centre
- Air-conditioned mini-coach travel, small group sizes with a maximum of 24 people
- Expert driver guide, with live tour commentary
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- 1x Breakfast
- Entry/Admission - Loch Ard Gorge
- Entry/Admission - Reed Lookout
- Entry/Admission - Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
- Entry/Admission - MacKenzie Falls
- Entry/Admission - Grampians National Park
- Entry/Admission - The Balconies
- Entry/Admission - Twelve Apostles
Not Included
- Any meals not indicated
- Personal expenses
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- A moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- For your safety, we have implemented comprehensive hygiene measures and increased regular sanitation. Guests will be asked to check-in by scanning the QR code during the on-boarding stage for contact tracing purposes.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.