The DSD difference...
- No deposits
- No amendment fees
- Real theme park tickets
- Worry free guarantee
Grampians National Park Day Tour from Melbourne
Explore the famous Grampians National Park and surrounds in one day. Take an easy stroll to enjoy the amazing tranquillity of Silverband Falls and a short hike into the spectacular Grand Canyon.
Escape the city and reconnect with nature on an unforgettable small-group day tour to Grampians National Park, one of Victoria’s most spectacular natural wonders. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers, this eco-adventure showcases stunning landscapes, native wildlife, dramatic waterfalls and rich local history.
Highlights of Your Grampians Adventure:
- Eureka Rebellion Site (Ballarat) - Begin your day with a scenic drive to Ballarat, where you'll enjoy morning tea at the historic Eureka Rebellion site, a pivotal chapter in Australia's democratic story. Learn about this former gold rush boomtown as you soak up its heritage charm.
- Moyston – Home of Aussie Rules Football - Pass through Moyston, the official birthplace of Australian Rules Football, and take in the rural character of this quaint country town.
- Silverband Falls - Enjoy a gentle forest walk to Silverband Falls, where a narrow stream of water gracefully flows through rugged rock crevices. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's a peaceful spot and a great photo opportunity.
- Halls Gap Wildlife Spotting - Arrive in Halls Gap, nestled in the heart of the Grampians. Enjoy free time for lunch (own expense) and keep an eye out for wild kangaroos and colourful native birdlife that often wander through the town.
- Grand Canyon Walk - Explore the Grampians’ very own Grand Canyon on a short but rewarding hike. Marvel at dramatic rock formations, sheer cliffs, and fascinating geological features.
- MacKenzie Falls - No visit to the Grampians is complete without a stop at MacKenzie Falls, one of Victoria’s largest and most iconic waterfalls. Admire the view from the lookout, or take the scenic walk down to the base to feel the power of the cascading water up close.
- Reeds Lookout - Take in postcard-perfect views from Reeds Lookout, where you'll gaze across the Stringybark Forest, Victoria Valley, and beyond. A must for photographers and nature lovers alike.
- Boroka Lookout - Wrap up your sightseeing at Boroka Lookout, offering panoramic views over Halls Gap, Lake Bellfield, and the dramatic mountain ranges of the Grampians.
- Scenic Return to Melbourne - On the return journey, enjoy a relaxing drive with a dinner stop en route (own expense). As you approach the city, take in breathtaking views of Melbourne’s skyline illuminated at night.
Departs:
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, & Saturdays, year-round. This tour does not run on 25th December
Start times:
Hotel pick-ups commence between 7:00am - 8:00am
Duration:
Around 12-13 hours (return between 8:30pm - 9:30pm)
Experience Includes
- Explore the tranquil forests to reach the cascading Silverband Falls
- Discover the natural beauty and wildlife in the charming Grampians township of Halls Gap
- Embark on a brief hike from the Wonderland Turntable to experience the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon
- Trek to the renowned MacKenzie Falls, one of the Grampians' iconic landmarks
- Admire sweeping vistas from Reeds Lookout and gaze over the mountain range from Boroka Lookout
- Spot native wildlife such as kangaroos and diverse bird species in their natural habitats
- Enjoy comfortable transportation in our air-conditioned coach
- Benefit from the expertise of our experienced guide, providing informative commentary throughout the tour
- Indulge in a delicious morning tea at the Eureka Rebellion Memorial
- Stay connected with free onboard Wi-Fi
- BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE - FREE amendments to your booking up to 24 hours before departure.
Experience Excludes
- Optional gratuities
- Food and drinks - this can be purchased locally on the return to Melbourne
Departs
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Not available on 25th December.
Departure location
For customers not staying in a City Centre hotel, the central meeting point is the Rendezvous Hotel, located at 328 Flinders Street, between Elizabeth Street & Queen Street.
Start times
Between 7.00am - 8.00am
Duration
12 hours (return at around 9pm)
Terms & Conditions
- For customers not staying in a City Centre hotel, the central meeting point is the Rendezvous Hotel, located at 328 Flinders Street, between Elizabeth Street & Queen Street.
- This tour uses smaller air-conditioned buses, allowing access to many areas not available to the larger coaches as well as providing a personal touch with the benefits of a small group environment.
- There is a maximum of 24 persons on each departure.
- Please bring appropriate clothing for all weather conditions and to wear sensible shoes. We also recommend you bring sunscreen, a water bottle and a hat.
- No prams or strollers permitted.
- Children aged between 0-15 years pay a child price.
- Children 0-4 years: To ensure our guest’s health & safety, all children aged 4 years and under must be securely fastened in a baby seat. These seats are provided by us at no additional charge. This is a condition of carriage as we strictly prohibit children from sitting on a parent's lap while the tour vehicle is in motion. Parents or guardians bear the responsibility to make sure their child remains seated and properly secured throughout the duration of the tour.
- For children aged between 5-8 years, we offer an optional booster seat. This is available by request only and arrangements must be made prior to the tour's departure. Please understand that once requested and placed in the vehicle, the booster seat cannot be removed during the day.
- Go West Tours reserves the right to alter fares, inclusions, vehicles, use other accredited tour operators during peak season and may cancel tours in unforeseen circumstances.
- Tour operations or alterations to itineraries may occur due to road or weather conditions, natural disasters, strikes, public holidays, accommodation availability and/or other factors. The company gives no guarantee as to the exact arrival or departure times of tours as circumstances beyond our control may influence this.
- There is a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 24 persons on each departure.
- Go West Tours must be advised of any medical conditions or physical disability requiring special attention before the tour. Failing to advise us, may result in us refusing to accept the booking. We may also refuse travel if we feel that the tour chosen is not suitable without a suitably qualified companion.
- For customers not staying in a City Centre hotel, the central meeting point is the Rendezvous Hotel, located at 328 Flinders Street, between Elizabeth Street & Queen Street.
- This tour uses smaller air-conditioned buses, allowing access to many areas not available to the larger coaches as well as providing a personal touch with the benefits of a small group environment.
- There is a maximum of 24 people on each departure.
- Please bring appropriate clothing for all weather conditions and wear sensible shoes. We also recommend you bring sunscreen, a water bottle and a hat.
- No prams or strollers permitted.
- Children aged between 0-15 years pay a child price.
- Children 0-4 years: To ensure our guests’ health & safety, all children aged 4 years and under must be securely fastened in a baby seat. These seats are provided by us at no additional charge. This is a condition of carriage as we strictly prohibit children from sitting on a parent's lap while the tour vehicle is in motion. Parents or guardians bear the responsibility to make sure their child remains seated and properly secured throughout the duration of the tour.
- For children aged between 5-8 years, we offer an optional booster seat. This is available by request only and arrangements must be made prior to the tour's departure. Please understand that once requested and placed in the vehicle, the booster seat cannot be removed during the day.
- Go West Tours reserves the right to alter fares, inclusions, vehicles, use other accredited tour operators during peak season and may cancel tours in unforeseen circumstances.
- Tour operations or alterations to itineraries may occur due to road or weather conditions, natural disasters, strikes, public holidays, accommodation availability and/or other factors. The company gives no guarantee as to the exact arrival or departure times of tours as circumstances beyond our control may influence this.
- There is a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 24 persons on each departure.
- Go West Tours must be advised of any medical conditions or physical disability requiring special attention before the tour. Failing to advise us, may result in us refusing to accept the booking. We may also refuse travel if we feel that the tour chosen is not suitable without a suitably qualified companion.
- *Cancellation Policy: Free cancellations and amendments are allowed for bookings cancelled with the tour operator up to 24 hours before your chosen activity date. Please keep in mind that there is a significant time difference between Australia and the UK, so be sure to allow for this when making your cancellation. After the 24-hour window, no amendments or refunds will be provided.
 |