Melbourne Great Ocean Road Guided Tour
Explore the Great Ocean Road in a Small Group Tour from Melbourne, Victoria
Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Great Ocean Road Region
- • Experience a 13-Hour Tour
- • Discover Australia's 5th Best Beach at Loch Ard Gorge
Why We Love This Unique Experience
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Experience Overview:
Boutique All-inclusive Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles And Rainforest ExperienceOur all-inclusive, premium boutique experiences showcase the Great Ocean Road region like no other.
Our early start (and convenient return time) avoids the crowds, takes advantage of the tranquility and gentle lighting of the morning and traces the road in the direction of its story - building anticipation for the 12 Apostles before the relaxing homeward journey.
Seeking out the hidden, new and unusual to create truly unique and authentic experiences is our trademark with quality local food and produce an integral part.
Our custom designed and built Mercedes fleet - exclusive to us - ensure our guests travel in unprecedented comfort and relaxation along this epic journey.
Meeting Point
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
328 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
6:45am - Just west of the corner of Elizabeth St and Flinders St
NOTE: We drop off all passengers back at their own hotel at the end of the tour - in the central city and Southbank areas. We do not drop off in St. Kilda.
What's included:
- Small group only (11 max) - more stops, more flexible and personal attention second to none
- We offer direct drop off to your hotel in central Melbourne and Southbank at the end of your tour
- Ultimate comfort in our premium custom built Mercedes fleet. Not your typical shuttle bus!
- Truly all inclusive - morning barista coffee, lunch and refreshments
- Award-winning, fully guided local born and bred knowledge
Not included:
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 13 hours
Anglesea
Anglesea, Victoria
Our first encounter of the Surf Coast in the tranquility and best lighting of the early morning - before the crowds. Enjoy a complimentary barista made coffee, tea or hot chocolate at our favourite cafe
20 minutes
Aireys Inlet
Aireys Inlet, Victoria
Hear the story of the towns lighthouse
Pass by without stopping
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
Great Ocean Rd 689/721 Great Ocean Rd, Lorne, Victoria
The gateway to the Great Ocean Road. Hear our unique and fascinating story of the road and its place in Australia's history. Wander the beautiful beach, feel the sand between your toes and breathe in the crisp clean air...
30 minutes
Lorne
Lorne, Victoria
A classic seaside town. Watch the surfers in the glistening waters and hear the stories behind the town that make it such an icon of the region
20 minutes
Kennet River Koala Walk
15 Great Ocean Rd, , Kennett River, 3234, Victoria
On our way here we make a number of stops to capture the very best views. Spot adorable koalas in their native environment and perhaps Whales (May-September), Dolphins and Kangaroos along the way
Pass by without stopping
Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay, Victoria
A beautiful coastal township - the last before the road heads into the Otways. Enjoy freshly cooked, local fish and chips directly on the wharf for lunch (included).
1 hour
Mait's Rest
17km West Of Apollo Bay, , Apollo Bay, 3233, Victoria
A fully guided, interpretive rainforest walk amongst ancient species - encountering nature at its purest. One of our travelers favourite experiences.
1 hour
Twelve Apostles
Great Ocean Road & Booringa Road, Port Campbell, 3269, Victoria
Walk along the cliff edges and experience all that is the iconic 12 Apostles. Take your time to absorb natures awe-inspiring beauty as we spend more time in this region than any other operator
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Loch Ard Gorge
Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, 3269, Victoria
Our favourite experience - descend to what has been awarded Australia's 5th best beach at Loch Ard Gorge and dip your toes in the crystal clear waters of the Southern Ocean. We'll show you the two 'new' Apostles and hear our amazing stories of survival and heroism along the Shipwreck Coast
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Melbourne Central
Cnr LaTrobe and Swanston Streets, Melbourne, 3000, Victoria
We drop all guests back at their hotels in the central city and Southbank areas (not St. Kilda) at the end of the tour
1 minute
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise us of any special dietary requirements or mobility restrictions so that we can make your experience as comfortable as possible.
Infants between 4 and 7 years old - complimentary booster seat provided. 6 months to under 4 years old compulsory safety seats are provided free of charge.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Escape Discovery Adventures
Product SKU: AU-12002-0001
Google Business Profile: Escape Discovery Adventures
What People Are Saying
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Great Ocean Road with Paul, the enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide who consistently receives rave reviews from travelers. Guests appreciate the intimate small group experience, with a maximum of 11 participants, ensuring personalized attention and comfort throughout the day. The luxurious Mercedes van, complete with ample legroom, accompanies a thoughtfully curated itinerary filled with breathtaking stops, fascinating wildlife spotting, and delicious meals, including homemade Anzac biscuits! Paul’s engaging storytelling and patience with questions elevate the adventure, creating a warm, friendly atmosphere that seamlessly blends fun and learning. Whether you’re a solo traveler or with family, this tour promises spectacular views of the iconic Twelve Apostles and memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss this top-rated experience—book your spot today!
Experience Highlights
Comfortable Vehicle... Knowledgeable Guide... Delicious Lunch... Scenic Stops... Personal Touch... Small Group Experience... Fun Atmosphere... Amazing Wildlife... Above and Beyond Service... Memorable Day Out... Stunning Views... Flexible Itinerary... Homemade Treats... Engaging Stories... Great for Families... 100% Recommended...
Melbourne Great Ocean Road Premium Experience
Victoria
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Great Ocean Road Region
- • Experience a 13-Hour Tour
- • Discover Australia's 5th Best Beach at Loch Ard Gorge
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