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Great Ocean Road Sunset CR Visit Victoria

Victoria

6 Day Great Ocean Road & Beyond – Guided Tour

Melbourne - Port Campbell - Port Fairy - Naracoorte via Penola - Adelaide

Travel from Melbourne to Adelaide in a group of up to 16 people over four days and three nights. Spend each night in 4-star accommodation within local towns along the way. The days are filled with time to explore the many iconic stops the Great Ocean Road has to offer, The 12 Apostles, Lock Ard Gorge, London Bridge and the Bay of Islands just to name a few.

Enjoy many other activities along the way, from tastings at Wynn’s and Bremerton wineries, to national park adventures where local history is learned. The ultimate way to explore this amazing stretch of Australian coastline is on The Great Ocean Road and Beyond 4-day 3-night Melbourne to Adelaide Tour.

Your inclusions

  • Return Economy Class (The Works) flights from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Melbourne, returning from Adelaide flying Air New Zealand
  • 1 night pre tour accommodation at Causeway 353 Hotel Melbourne
  • 4 day Great Ocean Road and Beyond Tour including;
  • Tour guide
  • 3 nights accommodation on tour
  • 3 Breakfasts and 4 Lunches
  • Pick up in Melbourne drop off in Adelaide
  • 1 night post tour accommodation at Hotel Indigo Adelaide Markets, Adelaide
  • Tour departs Melbourne on a Monday, one-way to Adelaide


Price from

  • From $3369 per person share twin
  • Valid for travel: 09 Nov, 16 Nov, 30 Nov 25 & 08 Feb 26

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions: Valid for new bookings to 30 June 25 by 4pm or until sold out • Prices are correct as at 03 June 25 • Prices are thereafter subject to change without notice until time of confirmation • Pricing is a guide only and is correct at the time of submission but is subject to change without notice. Valid for departures as specified • Blackout dates and surcharges may apply over special events, public holidays, and holiday periods. Inclusions are subject to change based on supplier operational capabilities. Package includes return Economy class (The Works) airfares from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch to Melbourne and return from Adelaide, flying Air New Zealand. Prices may vary due to a number of factors including tax and surcharge increases, exchange rate movements and availability • Payment schedule will be advised at time of booking • Some surcharges, closeouts and accommodation restrictions apply • Min/max stays apply • Twin share is based on 2 adults sharing a room, bedding configurations may vary • If additional accommodation is required due to flight schedules this is at customers own expense • Any hotel credits that are unused are not refundable, transferable & can’t be exchanged for cash • Advertised prices are per person based on payment by cash or eftpos. Credit card fees will apply • Amendment and cancellation fees apply • Accommodation ratings are based on House of Travel ratings and are a guide only to the overall quality of the property • Packages are subject to availability • Product is supplied by reputable suppliers with their own terms and conditions • Please ask your House of Travel consultant for full details. 

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Sample itinerary

Depart Southern Cross Coach Terminal at 8:30am and head west through Melbourne and over the West Gate Bridge, crossing vast volcanic plains en route to Geelong.

The scenic Great Ocean Road begins with a stop at the Memorial Arch, where you’ll hear the story behind this remarkable feat of engineering. Enjoy a stroll and time to browse the shops and cafés in seaside Lorne, then continue along the coast to Wye River for a relaxed lunch with ocean views.

Keep an eye out for wild koalas and native birds at Kennett River before travelling through Apollo Bay and into the lush Otway Ranges. Here, take a guided rainforest walk among towering eucalypts and ancient ferns.

In the afternoon, arrive at the world-famous 12 Apostles, just as the afternoon sun lights up the dramatic limestone stacks—an unforgettable photo opportunity.

Tonight’s stay is in the coastal village of Port Campbell. Enjoy dinner at one of the many local eateries (own cost).

Meals:
Lunch – Wye River Café
Accommodation:
Parkview Port Campbell Motel (or similar)
Dinner not included – plenty of great local options for everyone to enjoy

This morning is a true highlight—enjoy the iconic 12 Apostles in the peaceful morning light, before the crowds arrive. After breakfast at a local café, we revisit this stunning coastline, exploring Loch Ard Gorge and hearing the dramatic tale of the shipwreck, then on to London Bridge and the Bay of Islands.

We then head inland through lush dairy country to Warrnambool, one of Victoria’s major regional centres and our lunch stop today.
A guided walk at Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve offers insights into Aboriginal history, local geology, and native wildlife—an unforgettable experience.

Our day ends in the charming seaside village of Port Fairy. You’ll have time to explore the town before choosing from a great selection of local restaurants for dinner (own cost).

Meals:
Breakfast – Alcove Café
Lunch – Warrnambool RSL
Accommodation:
Ashmont Inn and Apartments, Port Fairy (or similar)
Dinner not included – plenty of great local options to choose from.

After breakfast at the café next to our accommodation, head to Portland for sweeping coastal views at Cape Bridgewater’s Petrified Forest. A scenic drive through pine forests and across the Glenelg River brings us to Mount Gambier, where we stop for lunch.

Mount Gambier’s famous Blue Lake, which turns a brilliant cobalt blue each summer, is perfect for a photo stop. Visit the Umpherston Sinkhole – a dramatic sunken garden nestled inside a collapsed limestone cave.

Next, we continue to Penola, rich in heritage and closely linked to Australia’s only saint, Mary MacKillop. We stroll past the school where she taught and down charming Petticoat Lane. Then it’s through the Coonawarra wine region, where we enjoy a tasting at one of its top wineries.

Finish the day in Naracoorte, home to the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves. Our overnight stay is at the William Macintosh Motor Lodge. You may opt for a country walk or unwind at the lodge before dinner at the on-site restaurant (own cost).

Meals:
Breakfast – Rebecca’s Café
Lunch – Limestone Coast Café
Inclusions:
Winery visit with tasting
Accommodation:
William Macintosh Motor Lodge, Naracoorte (or similar)

Start your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves. This fascinating site showcases dramatic limestone formations and the fossilised remains of long-extinct megafauna.

We then journey through South Australia’s rural heartland—open landscapes, wide skies, and classic country charm. In Coonalpyn, stop to admire the striking silo art before crossing the mighty Murray River by ferry at Wellington.

Lunch is at Bremerton Winery in the Langhorne Creek wine region, where you can sample award-winning wines in a beautifully restored 1866 ironstone barn.

The scenic drive continues through the Adelaide Hills, passing through the heritage town of Strathalbyn and on to historic Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement. Enjoy free time to explore the charming main street with its boutiques, galleries, and traditional German fare.

We finish with a panoramic view from Mt Lofty Summit, overlooking the city of Adelaide. Arrival at your accommodation is around 6:00pm, marking the end of your enriching 4-day journey.

Meals:
Breakfast – Hotel
Morning Tea – Warm muffins from William Macintosh
Lunch – Bremerton Winery, Langhorne Creek

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  • Enjoy the world-famous Great Ocean Road from Melbourne to Adelaide. Sit back, relax, and soak it all in with this fully guided 3 night itinerary.
  • Visit family-run cafes, local food producers, and wineries, providing you with a genuine taste of regional Australia, all while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.