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3 day Ocean to Mountains tour from Melbourne to Adelaide revealing the highlights and hidden gems of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the heritage listed Great Ocean Road spanning 180km to the iconic 12 Apostles. Enjoy time to pause at breathtaking lookouts, discover charming coastal towns, and wander through ancient rainforests on a awe inspiring coastline. After a spectacular day on the Great Ocean Road relax overnight in Warrnambool. Next day you visit Tower Hill, an extinct volcano steeped in Aboriginal history and abundant native wildlife. Later we hike to the iconic Pinnacles for unforgettable views across the Grampians before travelling into the heart of the Grampians National Park and overnight in Halls Gap. The following morning you explore the National Park, experiencing sweeping mountain vistas and waterfalls before departing regional Victoria and continuing to South Australia, reaching Adelaide by approximately 7:30pm in a small groups, and local guides.
What's Included
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Our main meeting point for this tour is Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. Alternatively if you wish to change or re-confirm your pickup location, please contact our reservations team on +61393931333.
Drop off is 83 Franklin St Bus Station in the heart of Adelaide at approximately 7:30pm
Itinerary
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1Melbourne
We depart from Melbourne over the iconic Westgate Bridge, be sure to look back over your shoulder at the amazing city skyline.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Anglesea
Start your 3-Day adventure by exploring the world famous Great Ocean Road with its stunning ocean views and surf beaches.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
This is a popular stop for travellers from around the globe, as they stop to take a photo under the historial Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Apollo Bay
Checkout the pristine surf beaches and seaside town of Apollo Bay.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Great Otway National Park
Take a guided walk through natural rainforest deep in the Great Otway National Park.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6The Twelve Apostles
Be blown away by the iconic 12 Apostles and strolls the cliff side boardwalks, we recommend guest book a 15mins scenic helicopter over the apostles. This option is extra and payable on tour, weather and time permitting.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Loch Ard Gorge
Visit the wonders of the shipwreck coastline and venture off exploring the hidden beach of Loch Ard Gorge.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8London Bridge
See the limestone coastal formations with 3 viewing platforms to explore and tak photos.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9Warrnambool
This is our overnight location staying at a local Warrnambool Motel for a comfortable nights sleep.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
10Warrnambool
We rise early and enjoy breakfast at a local beach side cafe, before heading out for our second day of adventure.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
11Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
This morning you'll see additional coastal wonders of the Great Ocean Road, before we uncover the wonders of Tower Hill National Park, an extinct volcano rich in Aboriginal history and an abundance of wildlife.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
12Halls Gap
We arrive into town around lunchtime with time to explore and go in search for kangaroos in the wild.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
13Halls Gap Visitor Information Centre
Learn about the rich Indigenous culture and history at the Halls Gap Information Centre and seek out some of the local wildlife.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
14The Pinnacle
Later hike up to the iconic Pinnacle lookout with an amazing view over the Grampians.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
15Grampians National Park
Finish the day with a group dinner and overnight stay in Halls Gap.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
16Halls Gap
We fuel up our bodies with breakfast at our accommodation in Halls Gap, if your feeling keen about getting up early speak to your guide as the sunrise views are spectacular.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
17Boroka Lookout
Explore the rugged wilderness of the Grampians National Park and panoramic views from Boroka Lookout.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
18Reed Lookout
Check out some other famed sights such as Reed's Lookout and The Balconies also known as the Jaws of Death!
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
19MacKenzie Falls
On the last day of the journey we hike to the base of Mackenzie Falls to cool off and escape the sun. This is a picturesque setting nestled in the heart of the Grampians National Park.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
20Horsham
This is time for passengers to have a look around the town and get lunch. From here the group divides so that those travelling on to Adelaide go one way and those returning to Melbourne go another.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
21Adelaide
Leaving Horsham, we travel East through Boardtown across to Adelaide arriving at approximately 8:00pm into the city center.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
DAY 1 - Melbourne to Great Ocean Road
DAY 2 - Warrnambool to Grampians National Park
DAY 3 - Grampians National Park across to Adelaide
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 amount of walking is involved, not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces.
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 amount of walking is involved, not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces.
- This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years old and under, due to the nature and length of walking involved.
- Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to upgrade to private accommodation and must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian.
- Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Over-sized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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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.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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