Visit the Great Ocean Road on this full day tour from Melbourne to witness one of the world's great drives. The dramatic, powerful and majestic Victorian coastline also known as the Ship Wreck Coast is one of Australia's most famous "must do" experiences. This full day tour on the Great Ocean Road extends from Geelong to Apollo Bay through Torquay and Lorne, featuring all the key natural and historical highlights that make this stretch of coast unique and all conducted aboard a comfortable coach with informative commentary given along the way.
Enjoy the Otway National Park, to the rugged beauty of the Twelve Apostle National Park and the Twelve Apostles to Loch Ard Gorge and Port Campbell shaped by the wild Southern Ocean this coastline will not fail to impress so be sure to bring your camera! Add in extras such as complimentary hotel pickups, free on-board Wi-Fi to browse as you travel and refreshments along the way to experience the best of the Great Ocean Road in comfort and style.
Inclusions
- Full day Great Ocean Road guided tour
- Morning tea with coffee, tea, hot chocolate and cake
- Experienced driver/guide
- Expert commentary
- Free onboard Wi-Fi
- Free pick up and drop off from Melbourne CBD hotels
Extras
- An optional helicopter flight over the coastline can be booked on the day of the tour. Approx $165 per person (price for helicopter is subject to change)
Highlights
- Scenic journey along Australia's most spectacular coastal route
- A gentle walk in the Great Otway National Park
- Enjoy morning tea with freshly baked cake while overlooking the beach
- Tranquil beauty of the rainforest gullies
- Towering eucalyptus trees
- Guaranteed koala viewing in their native habitat
- Wonder at the famous rock formations of the Port Campbell National Park
- The awe inspiring 12 Apostles
- Loch Ard Gorge
Time
- Tours depart daily with hotel pick-ups from Melbourne city accommodation between 7am and 8am and returns between approximately 8.45pm and 9.15pm
Duration
- The duration of this experience is approximately 12 hours.
Location
- This experience takes place in the Great Ocean Road, VIC.
Hotel Pickup
- Select a hotel from the location drop down list provided
- You must arrive at your pick up location at least 15 minutes prior to the tour departure time
If you have booked a hotel
- Pickup is available from selected hotels only
- Select your hotel name from the location drop down list provided. If the tour operator does not pickup from this hotel directly there will be a note on your voucher with the nearest meeting place and time
- If your hotel is not listed, select an alternative hotel in close proximity and check your voucher after booking for the confirmed pickup details
If you have not yet booked a hotel or you do not require a hotel pick up
- Select the Rendezvous Hotel from the location drop down list provided as this is the main departure point for the tour. Once your hotel arrangements have been finalised, you can contact the local tour operator to change your pick up details
What To Bring
- Windbreaker
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Camera
- Water bottle
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- The correct pickup time and location will be provided on your voucher after completing the booking and this may differ from the hotel selected upon checkout as the operator does not collect from every hotel in Melbourne
- Itineraries may be subject to change due to supplier availability, weather and road conditions
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received shortly after booking
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
- Kindly note that large items including prams, strollers & luggage are not permitted on the touring vehicle
