Great Ocean Road Trip (8 Days)

Guide

Throughout your adventure you'll be with an expert Trip Manager who knows these parts better than anyone. They'll be your friend as well as your guide, imparting their killer local trivia and tips as you explore Australia.

Meals

1 Dinner (D) 5 Breakfast (B) 2 Lunch (L) Kangaroo Island: With so much to see and do on the island, we are going to need to be at full power. A quick bistro lunch with a beautiful view should do just the trick.

Others

A must-see for wave worshippers Torquay is the epicenter of Aussie surf culture. And official birthplace of Rip Curl and Quicksilver. An iconic Insta-moment for surfing champs or wannabes. No one needs to know you’ve never worn a wetsuit in your life. Port Campbell: No trip on the Great Ocean Road is complete without seeing these iconic limestone stacks. Pics or it didn’t happen. Mount Gambier: TikTok-op! A giant sinkhole underground garden that makes us feel like an extra in The Hobbit. Plus, a color-changing lake. Adelaide: See this beachfront city in all its glory. Buzzing nightlife. Art and culture. Epic eateries. Cricket matches. There’s something for everyone. Kangaroo Island: The clue’s in the title. Explore this wildlife-packed island for two days to spot the plucky marsupials, dolphins and seals. Kangaroo Island: Work up a sweat and then marvel at the vast scenescape from the top. That’s your cardio done for the day (smug face). Kangaroo Island: Ever wondered how honey is made? Or just got a sweet tooth? Then you’ll love this trip. It’s the bee’s knees (sorry). Kangaroo Island: Cider fans, this is your time to shine. Today we’ll feast our taste buds on locally made cider at a family-owned distillery, while learning all about the importance of the Eucalyptus industry here on the island. Kangaroo Island: Love your marine mammals? This ought to seal the deal… We’ll explore Seal Bay Beach, spotting these majestic creatures as we go. Kangaroo Island: You’ll see the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. How entertaining can some rocks be, you ask? Very. If only for the Insta-snaps! Warrnambool: Get to know Eudy and Tula: the Maremma sheepdogs who spend their days defending penguins from the clutches of local foxes.

Transport

Coach, Ferry

Accommodation

4 nights in Hotels, 3 nights in Hostels

Hygieneprotocol

All guests travelling with Contiki through December 31, 2022 are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which may include a booster shot to keep the vaccination status current and valid, depending on the travel destination. Children not eligible for vaccination and/or booster at the time of travel must provide a verifiable and negative Covid-19 test result, taken within 72 hours prior to the start of the tour (taking time zones into consideration) for all tours departing until December 31, 2022. For guests travelling with Contiki from 1 January 2023, Covid-19 vaccinations and boosters are highly recommended, but no longer required. Please note that regardless of time of travel guests will need to comply with specific vaccine and/or booster requirements imposed by airlines and/or authorities in the destination visited, as well as requirements for accessing restaurants and venues, which may be more restrictive than above. It is guests’ responsibility to ensure that they comply at all times with these requirements. No refunds will be given if guests are unable to undertake some or all of their vacation due to their failure to comply with these requirements.

Others

Arrival and departure transfers. Pre and post-tour accommodation. Tipping. Other meals, snacks and drinks. Single supplement (Optional) - This can be purchased on the ‘Book Now’ page.

Optional

Optional experiences are available on this tour for an additional cost and will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.

Insurance

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Flights

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