Day 1 – Arrival in Melbourne
Arrive at Melbourne Airport and transfer to your hotel. Check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure. 

Day 2 – Mornington Peninsula
After breakfast, proceed for a full-day Mornington Peninsula tour. Enjoy the scenic coastal drive and visit the famous Sorrento, Portsea and the picturesque seaside villages. Visit the Peninsula Hot Springs for a relaxing experience and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery before returning to Melbourne. Overnight stay in Melbourne.

Day 3 – Melbourne to Phillip Island
After breakfast, check out and collect your rental car from the airport. Drive towards Phillip Island, approximately 2 hours away. Explore the island’s beautiful coastline and seaside villages, with opportunities to see penguins, seals and koalas in their natural surroundings. In the evening, experience the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade with Penguins Plus viewing. 

Day 4 – Phillip Island to Great Ocean Road via Sorrento & Queenscliff
After breakfast, check out and begin your self-drive journey towards the Great Ocean Road. Drive to Sorrento, a charming seaside town located between Port Phillip Bay and Bass Strait. From Sorrento, board the Searoad Ferry to Queenscliff, enjoying scenic views across Port Phillip Bay. Continue your drive towards the Great Ocean Road and check in to your hotel. 

Day 5 – Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles
After breakfast, explore the spectacular Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s most scenic coastal drives. Visit the world-famous 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge while enjoying breathtaking coastal scenery, rainforest landscapes and opportunities to spot native Australian wildlife.

Day 6 – Great Ocean Road
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed day exploring the Great Ocean Road region at your own pace. Discover charming coastal towns, beaches and viewpoints, or simply relax at the resort and enjoy the surrounding scenery. 

Day 7 – Great Ocean Road to Melbourne
After breakfast, check out and continue your self-drive journey back towards Melbourne. Enjoy the scenic countryside and make stops at leisure along the way. Arrive in Melbourne, return the rental car as scheduled and check in to your hotel. Evening at leisure for shopping or exploring Melbourne’s famous laneways and cafés. 

Day 8 – Melbourne
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed to Melbourne Airport.