Melbourne Great Ocean Road Day Tour

The Great Ocean Road is undoubtedly a photographer’s delight with its impressive coastline to drive along and unmatched scenery that takes your breath away. Experience the Great Ocean Road like never before. Start your journey at the iconic 12 Apostles, beating the crowds and capturing the breathtaking views in the soft morning light. This reimagined tour offers a fresh perspective on the Great Ocean Road, ensuring you enjoy its highlights at the most serene and picturesque times. With our carefully crafted itinerary, you'll explore Australia's coastal gem with comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories.
(Due to the trip's long duration, the disbandment time may be later than expected. We kindly advise you not to book flights on the same day to avoid any inconvenience)

Meeting Point

52 Spencer St

52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Location: Melbourne City
Address: 52 Spencer Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (In front of The Great Southern Hotel)

601 Lonsdale St

601 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Location: Melbourne City
Address: 601 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (In front of The Men's Gallery)

287 Lonsdale St

287 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Location: Melbourne City
Address: 287 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (lululemon, between McDonald’s and Emporium S/C)

42 Russell St

42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Location: Melbourne City
Address: 42 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (In front of Grand Hyatt, the Eagle statues)

What's included:

• Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
• Air-conditioned coach
• Audio Commentary (Including English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
• Friendly and informative English and Chinese-speaking driver/guide

Not included:

• Food and drinks
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Personal Travel Insurance

What to expect:

Duration: between 12 hours and 13 hours

Great Ocean Road

Victoria

After we depart the city, we’ll head straight for the west part of the Great Ocean Road to begin our journey, travelling through some country towns along the highway.

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Loch Ard Gorge

Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, 3269, Victoria

Once out of the trees and arrived in the Southern Ocean, we arrive at Loch Ard Gorge, shrouded by impressive limestone cliffs. You can take a walk and check out the local attractions, including the Archway, the Razorback, and Dumpling Pots. You’ll also get to learn about Australia’s most famous shipwreck.

30 minutes

Twelve Apostles

Great Ocean Road & Booringa Road, Port Campbell National Park, Port Campbell, 3269, Victoria

Afterwards, you’ll move on to Port Campbell National Park, home to the iconic 12 Apostles. Beating the crowds and capturing the breathtaking views in the soft morning light, you will enjoy free time to take in the views from every angle, walk along the boardwalks, and get the perfect pictures of this wild and rugged coastline.

45 minutes

Great Otway National Park

Victoria

Next, pass through the Great Otway National Park, and then we brief stop by the roadside and walk into the sweetly scented eucalyptus forest to locate some of the local koalas in their native habitat. We also have an opportunity to see some local wildlife here.

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Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay, Victoria

Then stop in the seaside township of Apollo Bay, with time to grab a bite to eat and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. The town boasts wide sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and surrounding lush green hills, creating a harmonious natural landscape.

50 minutes

Lorne

Lorne, Victoria

Passing through the quaint seaside resort towns of Lorne and Wye River.

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Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

Great Ocean Rd 689/721 Great Ocean Rd, Lorne, Victoria

Then take the opportunity to capture a moment under the historic Memorial Arch at Eastern View, one of the iconic landmarks of the Great Ocean Road, originally erected to commemorate the builders of the road.

10 minutes

Split Point Lighthouse

Federal St, Aireys Inlet, 3231, Victoria

Following that, visit the Split Point Lighthouse, which is famous for its role in the TV series ‘Round the Twist’, located near Aireys Inlet on the Great Ocean Road. It is a historic white tower offering stunning views of the coastline and ocean. Built in 1891, it remains an iconic landmark and a popular spot for photography.

30 minutes