Great Ocean Road & The Grampians Melbourne, Australia From Autopia Tours

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Tour Itinerary Day 1 Today we head up to the Grampians, one of the worlds oldest and most spectacular mountain ranges. We pass through the charming township of Beaufort where we enjoy a complimentary morning tea. A short stop in Halls Gap for lunch (own expense), and then on to hike and explore the Grampians NP including Mackenzie Falls and view wildlife in its natural habitat. We finish the day with sunset views from The Balconies and Reeds Lookout. Overnight is at Halls Gap, in the ‘Heart of the Grampians’ Day 2 Start the morning with a challenging hike to the 'Pinnacle', exploring the natural wonders and breathtaking views this national park has to offer. We visit Brambuk Aboriginal Cultural Centre before heading south to the coast and Warrnambool for a chance to view whales (seasonal). The renowned Great Ocean Road beckons for us to explore its beauty. You will see the Bay of Islands, Bay of Martyrs, London Bridge and Loch Ard Gorge before enjoying sunset over the Twelve Apostles. Stay overnight in the coastal township of Princetown. (B D) Day 3 We take the Gibson Steps down to the beach for another look at the Twelve Apostles and then spend time at the Otway Fly (a 25 meter high elevated tree top walk). Continuing on we pass through the magnificent cool temperate rainforests of the Otway National Park and onto the coastal township of Apollo Bay where we break for lunch. Hugging the coastline we pass through Lorne, stop in search of Koalas, visit world famous Bells Beach and take a shopping break at Torquay; home of Quicksilver and Rip Curl. After clearing the shops of bargains we continue on to Melbourne arriving early evening. (B) Return to Melbourne Included - Experienced Guide - Meals as indicated in itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner) - 2 nights hostel dorm accommodation, including bed linen - National Park entry fees - Otway Fly Tree Top walk

Great Ocean Road & The Grampians Melbourne, Australia

Travel Details Pickup Points Need to Know Runs: Varied Duration: 3 Days Leaves: Melbourne Returns to: Melbourne Full Itinerary PICKUP POINTS 1. Melbourne Metro YHA @ 715am 78 Howard St. Nth Melbourne 2. Hotel Discovery @ 725am 167 Franklin Street, Melbourne 3. Immigration Museum @ 740am Cnr Flinders & Market Streets, Melbourne 4. St Kilda @ 805am Cnr Jackson & Grey Streets 5. Base Backpackers - St Kilda @ 815am 17 Carlisle Street, St Kilda What To Bring Camera Towel Light Refreshments Rucksack Insect Repellant Hat Sunblock Swimwear Comfortable Footwear Change of Clothes $10 Fuel levy payable on board to the driver on the first day. Included In Price Breakfast Tour Guide Entry Fees Accommodation meals as indicated Accommodation Provided: - Hostel Category: Bus Tours Fitness Required Moderate

Great Ocean Road & The Grampians Melbourne, Australia

Tour Operated By FAQs About the Tour AUTOPIA TOURS About Autopia Tours: We are the No. 1 Small Group Adventure tour company in Melbourne, Australia. We offer a range of 1, 3 and 4 day bus tours to some of the most picturesque locations in Victoria, including Phillip Island and the Penguin Parade, The Great Ocean Road, The Grampians, Twelve Apostles, Melbourne to Adelaide or Melbourne to Sydney. Our aim is to show budget travellers the best parts of Victoria at affordable prices. Our local tour guides know their territory and will entertain, inform and educate you along the way! FAQs For Autopia Tours Ask us a question