
Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 128 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea worth booking?
Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea is a 13-hour experience in Melbourne, Australia, from $105 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 128 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (128)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $105 per person
Take a day trip from Melbourne to experience the natural wonders of the Grampians National Park. A geological playground for hikers, rock climbers and wildlife, the Grampians offer second to none views over the the park and western plains of Victoria and is home to the spectacular Mackenzie Falls. (temporarily closed an alternative will be offered) We showcase the region known as Gariwerd by the local Indigenous people. A spectacular series of rugged mountain ranges to the west of Melbourne. Home to an abundance of kangaroos, wallabies and other native animals and rich in natural wonders with stunning waterfalls and panoramic mountain views. This Grampians tour includes short walks to some of our favourite spots and includes a visit to the Grampians Visitor Information Centre for an insight into the history of the people, the landscape and the wildlife that make up this region.
What you get
About this experience
Take a day trip from Melbourne to experience the natural wonders of the Grampians National Park. A geological playground for hikers, rock climbers and wildlife, the Grampians offer second to none views over the the park and western plains of Victoria and is home to the spectacular Mackenzie Falls. (temporarily closed an alternative will be offered) We showcase the region known as Gariwerd by the local Indigenous people. A spectacular series of rugged mountain ranges to the west of Melbourne. Home to an abundance of kangaroos, wallabies and other native animals and rich in natural wonders with stunning waterfalls and panoramic mountain views. This Grampians tour includes short walks to some of our favourite spots and includes a visit to the Grampians Visitor Information Centre for an insight into the history of the people, the landscape and the wildlife that make up this region.
What's included
Included
- Selected inner city pickup and drop off from Melbourne
- Expert local guide bringing stories, fun facts, and insider tips
- Multilingual translation app available in several languages
- National Park entry fees
- Morning tea with wildlife in their natural habitat included
- Resident Trailblazer to guide you on your journey
Not included
- Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way to support local businesses for lunch
- Extra spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet
What you'll see and do
Melbourne
We start the day early, leaving Melbourne sharply at 7:35am. We recommend guests eat breakfast prior to the tour, given we have a long drive ahead of us.
60 minutes here
Beaufort
We kick things off in the laid-back town of Beaufort – perfect for a morning leg-stretch and a snack. Then it’s straight into the action as we hit Grampians National Park!
30 minutes here
Halls Gap Visitor Information Centre
Once we have arrived in the picturesque National Park, we head to Halls Gap Visitor Centre, where you can explore and see first hand the creation stories that make up the lore of this diverse landscape. Venture around the cultural centre to spot wallabies, emus and maybe even echidnas in the bush. Come away with a deeper understanding of the significance of Gariwerd for the Indigenous people.
60 minutes here
Grampians National Park
In one day we take you from Melbourne to experience the highlights of this breathtaking National Park. You will feel as though you have stepped back in time as you marvel at the Ancient Landscape with rugged mountain ranges and spectacular sandstone ridges. With an experienced guide leading you through this incredible scenery, you will come away from tour with a new understanding of the countryside and history of the region.
120 minutes here · Admission included
MacKenzie Falls
Probably the most famous waterfall in Victoria, we hike down to the base and back to marvel at the sheer amount of water and to feel the fresh spray in the air. The hike is about 250 steps to the base and back and if you prefer an easier flat walk out over the top of the falls this is absolutely fine! If ever Mackenzie Falls were closed to the public this stop would be substituted for a peaceful hike to Silverband Falls.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Balconies
We then enjoy a hike along the shady path through the gumtrees and fascinating rock formations out to The Balconies, here you will see the famous ‘Jaws of Death’ with majestic views and scenery, featured in the Japanese Animation ‘Princess Mononoke’.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Reed Lookout
Reeds Lookout affords sweeping views down to Lake Wartook and out over the Victoria Valley and the Mount Difficult Range.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Boroka Lookout
A picture stop at the marvellous Boroka lookout perfectly depicts the incredible scenery. Depending on the weather and visibility we may alternatively head to Lake Bellfield to walk out along the damn and feel dwarfed in-between the two mountain ranges.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Halls Gap General Store
Before heading ‘up the mountain’ we relax in the picturesque town of Halls Gap, right in the heart of the Grampians National Park for time to grab lunch (at your own expense).
60 minutes here
Melbourne
Leaving the Grampians National Park, we make the journey back o Melbourne arriving in the evening around 8:00pm.
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Melbourne
The default pickup location for this tour will be Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. If you wish to change your pickup location to one of our other selected pick up locations, please contact our reservations team on +61393931300 at least 48 hours before.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The default pickup location for this tour will be Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. If you wish to change your pickup location to one of our other selected pick up locations, please contact our reservations team on +61393931300 at least 48 hours before.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, de, hsn, ru, pt, ko, ms, en, it, fr, es, ar, zh-TW, vi, th, ja, zh-CN, pl, nl
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 23 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Wildlife Tours Australia
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult, not suitable for infants or children 5 years old and under.
- Not wheelchair, stroller accessible and a moderate level of fitness is required to complete the walks.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 128 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
128 verified traveler reviews for Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great way to visit the Grampians
A great day exploring in the Grampians - a really fascinating and breathtaking place. Lauren our guide was great fun and very knowledgeable, and the group was really friendly. The trip helps you get a real understanding for the scale of the Grampians and it's important to remember this tour is just a taster - you're not going to see/walk everything on this day! Would recommend this tour to anyone who wants to dip their toe in and see what the Grampians have to offer.
via Viator
Grampians tour with Autopia
I really enjoyed this Grampians tour as a solo traveller. It was an opportunity to escape Melbourne and see kangaroos, amazing vistas and new places. As it was winter (July) mist covered the lowlands but we drove up to Boroka and Reed lookouts and had magical views above the mist. We also went gorge walking at The Grand Canyon which was challenging but fun. A very big shout out to our guide and driver, Sam, who was superb. He was very welcoming to everyone on the tour and was very knowledgeable. He made the tour enjoyable and interesting for us all! He also played a great selection of music on the coach. Thank you Sam!!!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your fantastic review! We're so glad you enjoyed exploring the Grampians and those magical views above the mist. We'll be sure to pass your kind words on to Sam, he'll love hearing he helped make your day so memorable. We hope to see you on another adventure soon!
via Viator
Grandpians
We had a wonderful guide Lauren. She made us laugh and made sure we all had an amazing time. We managed to see Kangaroos, emus and wallabies. The weather wasn't the best but still enjoyed the tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience! It's fantastic to hear that Lauren was such a wonderful guide, bringing laughter and ensuring everyone had an amazing time. Seeing kangaroos, emus, and wallabies must have been incredible, even with the weather not cooperating perfectly. It’s great that you still managed to enjoy the tour despite the conditions. We’re glad you had a memorable adventure, and we hope to see you on another tour soon!
via Viator
The whole trip was...
The whole trip was amazing. Got to see so many beautiful spots. Tour guide Craig was excellent. He made the bus ride enjoyable by sharing facts and history about Australia.Highly recommend this tour!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review! We're so glad you enjoyed the Grampians and all the beautiful sights along the way. It’s great to hear Craig made the journey even more enjoyable with his knowledge and stories. We really appreciate your recommendation!
via Viator
Great Grampian Views
A long day trip, but worth it. Sam was a great guide and was well informed about things on the way and at Grampians. Scenery was spectacular!
Response from the operator: Thank you for joining our Grampians National Park tour! We’re delighted Sam’s knowledge and guidance made the long journey so rewarding. It’s wonderful to know the spectacular scenery left such a lasting impression, we’d love to welcome you back for more adventures!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Price range
- $105 to $148
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 45
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Wildlife Tours Australia, who run 17 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.8.
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Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Melbourne.
How much does Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea cost?
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Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Melbourne usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea take?
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Plan for about 13 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Melbourne is not rushed.
Is Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 128 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Melbourne, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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Around 45 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Melbourne can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Melbourne and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Melbourne within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Melbourne?
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On Outty we rank every Melbourne experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include From Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Cider & Chocolate tour, Melbourne: Epic Yarra Valley Wine Tour & Lunch - Gin/Beer Upgrade, Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Melbourne?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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Included: Selected inner city pickup and drop off from Melbourne; Expert local guide bringing stories, fun facts, and insider tips; Multilingual translation app available in several languages; National Park entry fees; and Morning tea with wildlife in their natural habitat included. Not included: Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way to support local businesses f; and Extra spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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The default pickup location for this tour will be Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. If you wish to change your pickup location to one of our other selected pick up locations. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, German, hsn, Russian, Portuguese, Korean, Malay, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese, Polish and Dutch. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Children must be accompanied by an adult, not suitable for infants or children 5 years old; and Not wheelchair, stroller accessible and a moderate level of fitness is required to complet. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Melbourne. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Grampians National Park with Australian Wildlife and Morning Tea?
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Across 128 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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