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6 Days
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Self Drive
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3 & 4 Star Accommodation
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Melbourne MEL
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Adelaide ADL
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 6 day road trip through some of Australia’s most stunning landscapes and renowned wine regions
- Embark on a stunning self-drive journey along the Great Ocean Road.
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Grampian Mountains.
- Discover the famous reds of the Coonawarra wine region.
- Explore the scenic rolling hills of McLaren Vale.
This itinerary promises a perfect blend of natural wonders, relaxation, and culinary delights!
Highlights
- Dramatic coastal scenery
- Amazing Photo Opportunites
- Waterfalls, Hiking & Panoramic Vistas
- Magical Animal Experiences
- Breathtaking views
- Picturesque vineyards
- World Class Wine
Arrive Melbourne Airport – Collect Car
Kia Cerato or similar 5 door hatch
Unlimited Kilometres
Full insurance – Zero excess
Drive to Apollo Bay
Begin your journey South towards the spectacular Great Ocean Road. The driving time today is 3 hours but allow all day to take your time and enjoy the scenery.
Along your scenic journey today you can stop at the famous Bells beach near Torquay before stopping for lunch at the coastal town of Lorne where you can chase waterfalls in the nearby rainforest.
Continue your journey on this majestic stretch of diverse coastline to explore the nature and wildlife at Kennet River before arriving in Apollo Bay.
Starting in Apollo Bay ensures that you beat the crowds and as you continue your journey on this majestic stretch of diverse coastline to Port Campbell National Park and see the world famous rock formations including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and the collapsed London Bridge.
Today you will explore the mighty Grampians. Let these amazing mountain ranges welcome you as you spend the day at your own pace. Explore mountain ranges, and waterfalls with breathtaking views and unique landscapes in a region rich in Aboriginal heritage.
Halls Gap is a small village offering up world-class dining, breweries, wineries, interesting native wildlife and more than enough to do for a week or two.
Say goodbye to the mountains and cross the border into South Australia. The renowned Coonawarra wine region is famous for outstanding food and wine.
McLaren Vale is the birthplace of the South Australian wine industry and home to some of the world’s oldest grape vines.
A visit to the d’Arenberg Cube is highly recommended, visitors are encouraged to explore the Alternate Realities Museum, located on the ground floor, and view the many art installations on display before heading to the tasting room on the top floor.
Drive to Adelaide Airport – Drop Off Car
One final short drive to the airport before boarding your flight home.
The Cost Includes
- 5 Nights accommodation
- 5 Days car hire
- Zero Excess Car Insurance
The Cost Excludes
- Food and Drinks unless otherwise stated
- Fuel and Parking unless otherwise stated
- International Flights
- Visa Fees
Trip information & FAQ's
Day 1 Apollo Bay
Our preferred Accommodation is the Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn
Day 2 Port Campbell
Our preferred Accommodation is the Port Campbell Motor Inn
Day 3 Halls Gap
Our preferred Accommodation is The Grampians Motel
Day 4 Coonawarra
Our preferred Accommodation is The Alexander Cameron Suites
Day 5 McLaren Vale
Our preferred Accommodation is Serafino McLaren Vale
If any of these accommodations are unavailable you will be offered an alternative of the same class.
After selecting your dates and confirming your details you can then secure your booking with a 10% deposit payable via credit or debit card.
Upon receipt of payment you will receive an instant confirmation email, followed by a detailed booking confirmation within 48 hours.
The remaining balance is due 30 days prior to your scheduled arrival date.
Yes. It should be noted that you must be 18+ to drink alcohol in Australia but under 18’s will still be welcome at select Cellar Doors
Yes –If you would like to make any changes we will design you a personalised itinerary.
Yes –If you would like to make any changes we will design you a personalised itinerary.
If you are travelling with a party of 3 or more please contact us to request a custom itinerary so we can ensure you get the correct accommodation to suit your requirements.
Australian hotels & tours can become fully booked during peak times, such as public holidays and major sporting events. If you are planning to travel during a peak time contact us for a custom itinerary so we can ensure that you get the best possible rates available.
Australian vacation prices increase during peak times, such as during school holidays and the prices depend on the date of arrival.
If you find the same vacation for a lower price, we will refund you the difference.
We are an Australian Company and can guarantee the lowest prices for you – don’t forget to use your discount voucher at the checkout !
We are an Australian travel agency specialising exclusively in vacations within Australia.
By working with us, you benefit from our local knowledge, experience, and connections, ensuring an exceptional vacation from start to finish.
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