Melbourne Great Ocean Road Day Tour
from
$70
Melbourne
Victoria
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
13
hours
  • • Experience Iconic Coastal Views Along the Great Ocean Road
  • • Embark on a 12 Hour Journey Through Stunning Landscapes
  • • Visit the Most Famous Limestone Stacks at the Twelve Apostles
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Great Ocean Road, one of the world's most stunning coastal drives. This Signature Day Tour from Melbourne promises breathtaking scenery, iconic landmarks, and a chance to connect with Australia’s rich natural beauty. Ideal for both locals and travelers alike, this experience is a thrilling way to discover the wonders of the Australian coastline.

The tour begins with a scenic drive, showcasing dramatic coastal vistas as the road winds along cliffs that meet the Southern Ocean. Highlights include a visit to the historic Split Point Lighthouse, offering panoramic views of the shoreline, and an opportunity to pause at the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch, a tribute to the soldiers who built this legendary road. Enjoy spotting wild koalas in their natural habitat at Kennett River, before savoring a delicious seaside lunch in the charming town of Apollo Bay. As the day unfolds, witness the awe-inspiring Twelve Apostles and the tranquil beauty of Loch Ard Gorge, where stories of maritime history come to life through stunning landscapes.

This Great Ocean Road Signature Day Tour is not just a journey; it's an experience that creates lasting memories. Whether it’s a treat for oneself or a thoughtful gift for a loved one, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Delightful vistas, unforgettable moments, and the chance to discover the beauty of Victoria’s coastline make this tour an exceptional gift for any occasion.

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Experience Overview:

Great Ocean Road Must-see Extended Tour – 12 Apostles & Beyond

Enjoy a seamless journey with your friendly bilingual driver-guide
Travel the scenic morning coastal route for the best light and breathtaking ocean views

Marvel at the iconic Twelve Apostles and explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge

Discover London Bridge — an impressive stop rarely featured in standard tours

Start your adventure with a delightful visit to the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie

Savor a relaxing lunch in Apollo Bay with spectacular seaside vistas

Take in panoramic views from Lorne and Cumberland River Lookout

Spot wild koalas resting among the eucalyptus trees

Snap memorable photos at the historic Memorial Arch

Ride in comfort on an air-conditioned coach with convenient CBD pick-ups

What's included:

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Bilingual driver-guide
  • Toll fees

Not included:

  • Personal expenses
  • Personal insurance
  • Other expenses that are not mentioned
  • Accommodation
  • Meals and beverages

What to expect:

Duration: 13 hours

Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery

1200 Great Ocean Rd, Bellbrae VIC 3228, Australia

Start your day with a refreshing break at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Grab a delicious coffee and pastries—perfect if you missed breakfast or need a morning energy boost.

30 minutes

Memorial Arch at Eastern View

689/721 Great Ocean Rd, Eastern View VIC 3231, Australia

Stop at the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch, a historic landmark that marks the start of this scenic coastal drive and honors the road’s builders.

20 minutes

Lorne

Lorne, Victoria

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views at Lorne, a charming seaside town known for its relaxed vibe and stunning coastal scenery.

20 minutes

Cumberland River

Great Ocean rd, Lorne, Victoria

Pause at the Cumberland River Monument lookout (or another secret lookout along the way) for panoramic views of the ocean and rugged coastline—ideal for photos and soaking in the natural beauty.

15 minutes

Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay, Victoria

Take a break in Apollo Bay and enjoy free time to explore local cafes or restaurants while soaking up beautiful seaside views.

1 hour

Barham River Road

Barham River Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233, Australia

Visit the koala spotting area near Barham River Road, where you have a good chance of seeing these iconic Australian animals in their natural habitat.

20 minutes

Great Otway National Park

Victoria

Passing by the Great Otway National Park

Pass by without stopping

The Twelve Apostles

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

Marvel at the famous Twelve Apostles—towering limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean, a must-see highlight of the Great Ocean Road.

45 minutes

Loch Ard Gorge

Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, 3269, Victoria

Discover the stunning cliffs and hear the shipwreck stories at Loch Ard Gorge, a dramatic and picturesque coastal formation.

30 minutes

London Bridge

west of Port Campbell on Great Ocean Road, , Port Campbell, 3269, Victoria

Venture beyond usual tours to visit London Bridge, a unique natural arch further along the coast. This hidden gem offers spectacular views rarely experienced on standard Great Ocean Road trips.

20 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour

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.

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Bus and Coach Charter

Product SKU: AU-20994-0001

Melbourne Great Ocean Road Day Tour

(17 reviews)
Melbourne
Victoria
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
13
hours
  • • Experience Iconic Coastal Views Along the Great Ocean Road
  • • Embark on a 12 Hour Journey Through Stunning Landscapes
  • • Visit the Most Famous Limestone Stacks at the Twelve Apostles
or

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