Tour ID: 10018901

Not sure whether you want to see Victoria's magical forest or thundering sea? Why not both? Don't sacrifice a thing with this three-day tour of the Great Ocean Road and the Grampians National Park. Get the best that Victoria has to offer and see it all, including wildlife, crashing seas, prehistoric plant life and panoramic mountain views.

  • Visit Victoria's famous surf beaches, where your cliff-hugging drive between the forest and the sea stops only to take in the breathtaking views at various lookouts
  • Walk around the seaside towns set up along the coast for fishing and fun
  • Hang out with the local wildlife, where weird and wonderful native animals and birds show off for photographs
  • Be inspired by the majesty of the golden limestone stacks that are the world-famous 12 Apostles, before continuing along Port Campbell to Loch Ard Gorge
  • Experience the full suite of sightseeing pleasures that Victoria has to offer, from sweeping volcanic plains to magnificent waterfalls and cool rainforests

Day 1: Melbourne - Warrnambool

Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world famous Great Ocean Road with its stunning ocean views and surf beaches. Spot wild koalas along the way with a stop in the quaint seaside town of Apollo Bay for lunch, followed by a guided rainforest walk in the Great Otway National Park rainforest. Later, we visit the amazing shipwreck coast famous for the Twelve Apostles rock formation and Loch Ard Gorge. Overnight in Warrnambool. (Driving distance: 360km)

Day 2: Warrnambool - Halls Gap (Breakfast and dinner provided)

On the second day, visit the Tower Hill Conservation Wildlife Reserve, an extinct volcano, rich in Aboriginal history and an abundance of wildlife. Later hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout with an amazing view over the Grampians. Finish the day with a traditional Aussie BBQ and overnight stay in Halls Gap. (Driving distance: 190km)

Day 3: Halls Gap - Adelaide (Breakfast included)

On the last day of the journey hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls, then check out some other famed sights
such as Boroka Lookout and The Balconies. After an incredible few days exploring the coastline and
mountain ranges, we make our way across the western plains of Victoria into South Australia arriving in
Adelaide around 7:30pm. (Driving distance: 510km)

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Tour Details

  • Included in price:

    All park entry fees
    Breakfast and Dinner on Day 2
    Breakfast at Day 3.
    2 nights prearranged dorm accommodation.

  • Available for purchase/hire:

    Additional Meals

  • Duration:

    3 days 2 nights

  • Departure:

    7:15 AM Wed, Sun

  • Return:

    7pm Franklin Street Bus Station (Adelaide)

  • Departure points:

    Melbourne

  • Pickup/departure instructions:

    This tour departs on Sundays (year round) and Thursdays (from October – March).

    Default departure point is theImmigration Museum - 400 Flinders St cnr Market St, Melbourne

    A list of our only other available pick up locations and tentative times for this tour can be found here. Please notify us of your preferred pickup location and we will confirm your pickup time.

    It is recommended you arrive at your pick up location at least 10 minutes before you scheduled departure time. If the bus has not picked you up within 10 minutes please phone our office using the number on your booking confirmation.

  • What to bring:

    Bring along warm clothes, sunscreen, towel & toiletries, camera and of course a BIG SMILE!!!
    Maximum of 20kg luggage per person.

  • Fitness level required:

    Medium

  • Child policies:

    Not recommended for young children under the age of 8 years old, due to the nature and length of this tour.

    Children (8-12yrs) pay adult touring rates and MUST be purchased on an adult fare then upgraded to private family room with ensuite accommodation. Please contact us for details.
    Children may not be accommodated in shared dormitories or shared bathroom facilities.

    All passengers 8-17yrs must travel with an adult or legal guardian.

  • Additional Information:

  • Destinations:

    Great Ocean Road, Grampians, Torquay, Halls Gap, Lorne, Apollo Bay and Angelsea

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