11-Day & 10-Night Tour

Melbourne to Adelaide – South Coast Cities

See all the highlights of two of the most liveable cities in the entire world on this relaxed and great value tour of the south coast!
Highlights include: Melbourne, Phillip Island, Peninsula Hot Springs, Great Ocean Road, Adelaide, Barossa Valley
AUD

$1699

GBP

£919

EUR

€1069

Australia South Coast Map - Melbourne to Adelaide

Start Location

Melbourne

End Location

Adelaide

Accomodation

Popular Backpacker Hostels 4-10 Bed Dorms. Upgrades Available.

Transport

Air-conditioned minibus/coaches

Semi-guided

Combination of Self-Guided Travel & Guided Group Tours

Meals

2 x Breakfast, 1 x Lunch, 1 x Dinner

Native Wildlife

Phillip Island day tour including Koalas and Penguin Parade

Great Ocean Road

3 day tour along The Great Ocean Road and Grampians

Food & Wine

Barossa Valley indulgence day!

Package itinerary

Days 1-4 Melbourne

Get ready to be captivated by the dynamic city of Melbourne, where creativity, diversity, and adventure come together. Discover hidden laneways adorned with street art, indulge in culinary delights at buzzing food markets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural scene. From iconic landmarks to bustling nightlife, Melbourne offers a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you craving for more. Welcome to the beating heart of Australia's cultural capital, Melbourne: where urban charm meets natural bliss.

Day 2 Melbourne/Phillip Island

Experience the wonders of Aussie wildlife on Phillip Island. Get close to koalas in their natural habitat, admire the rugged beauty of the coastline, and witness the mesmerising sight of tiny penguins waddling ashore. From the Phillip Island Koala Reserve to the Nobbies, encounter seals, wallabies, and native birds. Don't miss the breathtaking Penguin Parade, where the world's smallest penguins emerge from the sea in a truly magical experience.

Day 3 Melbourne/Peninsula Hot Springs

Unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs, where over 50 global bathing experiences await. Relax, rejuvenate, and connect with nature in the serene coastal oasis. Immerse yourself in naturally healing thermal pools and mineral-rich waters. Suitable for all ages, this award-winning destination also offers dining options. Just 90 minutes from Melbourne, it's the perfect getaway for mind, body, and soul.

Days 5-7 Great Ocean Road

Experience 3 days travelling along the Great Ocean Road and through Grampians National Park exploring the very best highlights. Visit incredible places including the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Apollo Bay, Mackenzie Falls, Halls Gap and many more magnificent sights throughout the region. Travelling through to Adelaide after an exceptional 3 days touring arriving in the early evening. We will leave you raving about this Melbourne to Adelaide Tour!

Days 7-11 Adelaide

Experience the charm of Adelaide, a hidden gem nestled between rolling hills and pristine beaches. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant arts and cultural scene, indulge in exquisite wines from world-renowned vineyards, and explore the picturesque Adelaide Hills. From bustling markets to stunning parklands, Adelaide offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and a laid-back atmosphere. Get ready to uncover the delights of this captivating city.

Day 8 Adelaide/Welcome to Adelaide Tour

The tour provides an orientation of Adelaide’s main streets and key landmarks. From major shopping areas to key nightlife and food spots, gain an understanding of the city by a born-and-raised local. You will stop by important spots including Adelaide Arcade and Parliament House, before finishing outside the famous Adelaide Central Market – an essential Adelaide experience.

Day 9 Adelaide/Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour

The Barossa Valley is famous for its fertile vineyards and traditional wineries, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Adelaide hostel, and sit back and relax while your guide sheds light on the winemaking process. You’ll visit 3-4 cellar doors, Maggie Beers Farm Shop and enjoy a delicious lunch at Kies Winery.

  • Transport <> Melbourne to Adelaide
  • 4 nights in Melbourne
  • Penguin Parade and Koala Tour
  • Peninsula Hot Springs Twilight Spa
  • 3 days/2 nights Great Ocean Road and Grampians
  • 4 nights in Adelaide
  • Welcome to Adelaide City Tour
  • Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour
  • 2 x Breakfast, 1 x Lunch, 1 x Dinner

How do I book?

Click the ‘Start my booking’ button and fill in the form.  We will check availability and get back to you within 48 hours.

Can anyone join the tours?

You must be at least 18 years of age to join one of our packages. The tours are recommended for 18 – 30-somethings and the young at heart!

Will I be with a group or by myself?

All of our tours are ‘semi guided’ which means for parts you will have time to explore by yourself and for other parts you will be part of a group with a guide.  It’s a perfect mixture for any kind of traveller!

None of the tours fit my time schedule. Can I still book something?

Of course, register your interest and let us know your current plans in the comments box – we will be able to tailor something to your requirements.

What do I do if I need help while I’m on the tour?

We are based in Australia so we have an ‘on the ground’ team that will be able to help you with nay problems which may arise.

Do I need travel insurance?

We endorse the recommendation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that all travellers take out travel insurance.

The Melbourne to Adelaide – South Coast Cities package includes 10 nights accommodation at popular Backpacker Hostels.  Accommodation is based on 4-10 bed shared dorm arrangements. Upgrades to private rooms are available.

All transport on this tour is part of fully guided tours in air-conditioned minibus/coaches.  This means you will have a guide on board at all times to make the journeys even more exciting!

Simply click the ‘start my booking’ button below and fill out the form.  We will check availability around your preferred dates and come back to you within 48 hours.

You will not pay anything until we can confirm that your trip is possible on your required dates.  Please let us know in the comments box if there are any adjustments you would like to make the the itinerary.

It is highly recommended that you have your flights booked before making the tour booking.

  • Transport <> Melbourne to Adelaide
  • 4 nights in Melbourne
  • Penguin Parade and Koala Tour
  • Peninsula Hot Springs Twilight Spa
  • 3 days/2 nights Great Ocean Road and Grampians
  • 4 nights in Adelaide
  • Welcome to Adelaide City Tour
  • Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour
  • 2 x Breakfast, 1 x Lunch, 1 x Dinner

How do I book?

Click the ‘Start my booking’ button and fill in the form.  We will check availability and get back to you within 48 hours.

Can anyone join the tours?

You must be at least 18 years of age to join one of our packages. The tours are recommended for 18 – 30-somethings and the young at heart!

Will I be with a group or by myself?

All of our tours are ‘semi guided’ which means for parts you will have time to explore by yourself and for other parts you will be part of a group with a guide.  It’s a perfect mixture for any kind of traveller!

None of the tours fit my time schedule. Can I still book something?

Of course, register your interest and let us know your current plans in the comments box – we will be able to tailor something to your requirements.

What do I do if I need help while I’m on the tour?

We are based in Australia so we have an ‘on the ground’ team that will be able to help you with nay problems which may arise.

Do I need travel insurance?

We endorse the recommendation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that all travellers take out travel insurance.

The Melbourne to Adelaide – South Coast Cities package includes 10 nights accommodation at popular Backpacker Hostels.  Accommodation is based on 4-10 bed shared dorm arrangements. Upgrades to private rooms are available.

All transport on this tour is part of fully guided tours in air-conditioned minibus/coaches.  This means you will have a guide on board at all times to make the journeys even more exciting!

Simply click the ‘start my booking’ button below and fill out the form.  We will check availability around your preferred dates and come back to you within 48 hours.

You will not pay anything until we can confirm that your trip is possible on your required dates.  Please let us know in the comments box if there are any adjustments you would like to make the the itinerary.

It is highly recommended that you have your flights booked before making the tour booking.

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