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Melbourne to Adelaide 2 Day Original Tour (Shared Accommodation)

Starting From From $430.40 per person Current Project Expedition rate
2 Days 4.03 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Autopia Tours (Victoria/New South Wales/Queensland)
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Experience the stunning scenery on this two-day journey through a diverse range of natural wonders. From the wild shipwreck coastline of Loch Ard Gorge to limestone cliffs at the Twelve Apostles. Or ancient mountain views in Grampians National Park, in search of wildlife, waterfalls, and that Australian bush landscape rich in indigenous culture.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • An overland journey from Melbourne to Adelaide
  • Drive the famous National Heritagelisted Great Ocean Road
  • Photo at Memorial Arch and Great Ocean Road sign
  • Australian native wildlife, flora, and fauna
  • Enjoy a guided walk through the ancient Great Otway National Park
  • See the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Razorback & Island Archway
  • Overnight stay in the Grampian's heart Halls Gap
  • Explore the Grampians National Park via hiking and walking trails
  • Relax at the base of the spectacular Mackenzie Falls
  • Panoramic views from Reeds, Boroka, and The Balconies lookouts
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Melbourne

Sightseeing at Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. Melbourne - Halls Gap Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Great Ocean Road and discover the remarkable rock formations of the iconic 12 Apostles. Learn about the tragic tale of the shipwreck coast, visit the hidden beach of Loch Ard Gorge, and stop along the way to search for native Australian wildlife.

Continued

Melbourne

Eco Tour at Great Otway National Park. You will discover some of the world’s tallest trees as you explore the ancient and beautiful rainforest of the Great Otway National Park.

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Halls Gap

Other. Accommodation: Backpackers Shared Dorm--- (with shared bathroom) or similar alternative. Driving Distance: 520km.

Day 2

Melbourne

Sightseeing at Grampians National Park. Halls Gap – Adelaide On the second day wake up to amazing views and kangaroos of the Grampians National Park, an area rich in Aboriginal culture and set in a beautiful and rugged landscape.

Continued

Melbourne

Hiking at Grampians National Park. The Grampians bushland is surrounded by an abundance of Australian flora and fauna and the hiking trails and waterfalls will surely leave a lasting impression!

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Adelaide

Transportation. After an incredible 2 days exploring the coastline and mountain ranges, we make our way through to Adelaide, arriving around 7:30 pm. Meals: Breakfast.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

All National Park entrance fees Guided bush walks included (~2km total) Guaranteed Australian wildlife in its natural habitat Hosted by experienced driver-guide Air-conditioned small-group travel Comprehensive tour commentary Select inner-city pickup and drop-off points

Not Included

Any meals not indicated within the itinerary Personal expenses

What to Bring

Refillable water bottle Overnight bag & small day pack Warm jacket & thermals (advisable for the colder months) Comfortable walking shoes with tread Hat, sunscreen & sunglasses Swimwear Towel & toiletries Camp torch/headlamp Camera Travel insurance is recommended

Restrictions

This fare type is basic dormitory accommodation which applies to Adults 18+ and over. Children aged between 6 to 17 years old are required to stay in standard private accommodation and must be accompanied by a legal guardian or adult. Private accommodation upgrades are subject to availability. This tour is not suitable for infants or children 5 years and under.  Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 25kg travel bag, 1 x 5kg

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting point at, Melbourne, Vic, 3000. Pickup Locations: 6:50 - Pullman Albert Park - 65 Queens Road Albert Park 6:55 - Pegasus Apartments Hotel - 206 A’Beckett St Melbourne 6:58 - Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane - 388 Lonsdale St Melbourne 7:00 - Melbourne Marriott Hotel - corner Exhibition St & Lonsdale St Melbourne 7:00 - Nomads St Kilda Beach - 17 Carlisle St St Kilda 7:05 - Space Hotel - 380 Russell St Melbourne 7:10 - Grand Hyatt Melbourne - Russell St entrance Melbourne 7:15 - Windsor Hotel - 111 Spring St Melbourne 7:20 - Adina Apartment Hotel - 189 Queen St Melbourne 7:20 - Mercure Melbourne Southbank - 9 Riverside Quay Southbank 7:20 - Crown Towers - 8 Whiteman St Queens Bridge St, Southbank 7:25 - The Savoy Hotel - 630 Little Collins St Melbourne 7:30 - Pan Pacific Melbourne - 2 Convention Centre Pl South Wharf 7:30 - The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne - 44 Spencer St Melbourne 7:35 - Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St corner Market St Melbourne

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Minimum age: 18 Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic

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