Couple enjoying the view from Teddy's Lookout on the Great Ocean Road.
Aerial view of the Great Ocean Road with coastal cliffs and rock formations in Australia.
Memorial Arch at Eastern View on Great Ocean Road with worker statues.
Koalas resting in a tree along the Great Ocean Road, Australia.
Tourists walking through lush forest on Great Ocean Road day tour.
Great Ocean Road's Loch Ard Gorge with visitors on sandy beach, Melbourne tour.
Couple taking a photo at Teddy's Lookout with a view of the Great Ocean Road coastline.

Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Classic Day Tour

Melbourne
Day Trips
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Duration

Duration: 12 hours

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Transfers included
Transfers included
Guided tour

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Journey along the iconic Great Ocean Road with an expert guide, a guided rainforest walk, wildlife sightings & round-trip transfers from Melbourne.

Explore the Great Ocean Road on this full-day tour with access to national park entry fees, an audio translation app, & hassle-free transfers.

Savor morning tea and snacks by the ocean before heading to the Memorial Arch to snap Insta-worthy pictures in front of the Great Ocean Road sign.

Spot cute koalas lazing on the roadside and marvel at centuries-old eucalyptus and sequoia trees on a guided forest walk in Great Otway National Park.

Watch the raging waters crash against the 12 Apostles and listen to your guide recount the story behind Loch Ard Gorge and the area’s famous shipwrecks.

Did you know? Loch Ard Gorge has featured in the 1982 film, *The Pirate Movie* and the 1999 TV series, *Journey to the Center of the Earth*.

Full-day tour of Great Ocean Road

Round-trip transfers from Melbourne

Live commentary by expert driver guide

Guided rainforest walk

Wildlife sightings

Morning tea and snacks

National Park entry fees

Audio translation app in 10 languages

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Koalas resting in a tree along the Great Ocean Road, Australia.

What to bring

  • Bring water, headphones, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, a small backpack of 5 to 7 kg, and a jacket for the tour.
  • Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody?
  • Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

What’s not allowed

  • Alcohol is not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

  • Your safety comes first. So, visitors with mobility issues are restricted from participating in this experience.

Additional Information

  • The audio and text translation app is available in Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish.
  • Guests under the age of 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult or guardian
  • Infants between 0 to 4 years can travel on adult laps, provided they are securely strapped with the guardian’s seat belt.
  • The central meeting point for this tour will be the Immigration Museum (Museums Victoria).
  • The tour will stop at Apollo Bay for lunch and Colac for dinner (at own expense).
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Tourists walking through lush forest on Great Ocean Road day tour.

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Great Ocean Road's Loch Ard Gorge with visitors on sandy beach, Melbourne tour.

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