Overview
842 km/523 miles, about 13 hours
See the star attractions of the south on this five-day round-trip. Wind your away along the spectacular coastline of the Great Ocean Road, climb a summit in the magnificent Grampians National Park and soak up the riches of the spa country's mineral springs.
Learn about Western Victoria's fascinating Aboriginal history and culture, and delve into its gold-rush and maritime history. Sleep like royalty in heritage hotels and indulge in the finest regional produce at award-winning restaurants.
Wildlife watchers, keep your binoculars poised for whales, wombats, koalas and kangaroos along the way. Adventure seekers, pack your climbing shoes.
Destinations
Destinations
Dunkeld
Be inspired by fine art, fine flora, and the stunning twin peaks of mounts Sturgeon and Abrupt in Dunkeld, gateway to the southern Grampians.
Destinations
Halls Gap
Get right to the heart of the Grampians at Halls Gap and spend days exploring the nearby wonders and evenings tucked in front of a cosy fire.
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Ballarat
Victoria's largest inland city, Ballarat is a thriving hub of contemporary arts, events and food and wine, with a fascinating heritage backdrop.
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Torquay
Dose up on surf culture at Torquay, the start of the Great Ocean Road, home to Bells Beach and birthplace of iconic brands Rip Curl and Quicksilver.
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Port Fairy
Uncover history in every corner of this charming fishing village at the end of the Great Ocean Road with tree-lined streets and heritage buildings.
Destinations
Lorne
Relax and unwind in the seaside town of Lorne, attracting visitors for more than a century with its easy Mediterranean feel and charming scenery.
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