Private Tour : Great Ocean Road Day from Melbourne
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Discover some of Australia’s most photographed landscapes on this full-day tour of the famous Great Ocean Road from Melbourne. Stop for morning tea in Anglesea, spot wild koalas along the Kennett River and tuck into lunch overlooking the dramatic Apollo bay. After lunch, enjoy a hike through the Otway Rainforest, learn how the notorious Shipwreck Coast earned its name and marvel over natural landmarks like the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Gibson Steps.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Great Ocean Road, Great Ocean Road, Torquay, Victoria 3231 Australia
Great place to try local made chocolate and get a coffee with the chocolate or have something to eat, at this place there is something for everyone.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway, Lorne, Victoria Australia
Indulge in spontaneous photo shoots with the historic Memorial
Arch and after a walk down on the Eastern View beach and take great pics of the Loutit bay area.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Kennet River Koala Walk, Grey River Road, Kennett River, Victoria 3234 Australia
Look for cute looking koalas! Take photos of colourful parrots, lorikeets and keep an eye for the famous kookaburra.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Apollo Bay Information Centre, 100 Great Ocean Rd, Apollo Bay VIC 3233, Australia
A welcome lunch break is taken in Apollo Bay at the end of the surf coast, you'll have plenty of time to explore this seaside community and eat from one of the many local cafe or pubs (at own expense).
Once you have explored Apollo Bay, grabbed any souvenirs you wish to buy, or tasted some delicious ice cream then it is back on the bus to head inland to the Green Coast.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Great Otway National Park, Great Ocean Rd, Hordern Vale, Victoria 3221 Australia
till on the Great Ocean Road but now continuing up into the lush green Otway’s we drive through towering Eucalyptus trees until we arrive at a patch of Cool Temperate Rain forest. You will be amazed at the difference in the scenery as we take a walk through the tree ferns and, marvel at the ‘ancient relics’ – the Myrtle Beach trees that provide perfect canopy shade and originate from when Australia was part of a super continent known as Gondwanaland. Breath in the fresh air before we take a relaxing drive out to the dramatic Shipwreck Coast!
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Twelve Apostles, Great Ocean Road, Princetown, Victoria 3269 Australia
Once out of the trees and back by the Southern Ocean we arrive in Port Campbell National Park, home to the iconic 12 Apostles. We will spend about mins at the Apostles where 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.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, Port Campbell, Victoria Australia
Also in the National Park we head down to Loch Ard Gorge, site of one of Australia’s most well know shipwrecks, hear the dramatic tale of Tom and Eva and then head down to the beach to look for the caves. This is also where you will find rock formations such as Island Archway, Razorback and the ‘Salt and Pepper Shakers’ too.
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: London Bridge, Great Ocean Rd, Peterborough VIC 3270, Australia
Snap photos at the London Bridge and listen to tales of its “falling down”
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Professional guide
- Entry/Admission - Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
- Entry/Admission - Kennet River Koala Walk
- Entry/Admission - Apollo Bay Information Centre
- Entry/Admission - Great Otway National Park
- Entry/Admission - Loch Ard Gorge
- Entry/Admission - London Bridge
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up and drop off all hotels in the Melbourne city area
Departure Time
7:00 AM
Duration
12 hours
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