SIGNATURE GREAT OCEAN ROAD & 12 APOSTLES DAY TRIP
Experience the wonders of the Great Ocean Road with this one-day tour! Marvel at breathtaking coastal views, explore iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Memorial Arch, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Australia’s scenic coastline.
- Duration 1 Day
- Vehicle SIC Transportation
- Ticket & Admission
- Guide Friendly Driver Guide
Experience one of the world’s most breathtaking coastal drives on this full-day Great Ocean Road tour, packed with stunning scenery, wildlife encounters, and iconic landmarks.
Journey along the spectacular Great Ocean Road, where rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests create unforgettable photo opportunities. Stop at key viewpoints to capture the beauty of this iconic coastline. Visit the eucalyptus forests of Kennett River to spot adorable koalas in their natural habitat. Enjoy the serene environment and watch for native birds like parrots and kookaburras.
Take a break in the picturesque seaside town of Apollo Bay. Explore its charming shops, relax by the beach, or enjoy a meal at a local café (own expense).
After lunch, drive through the lush Otway Ranges, home to ancient rainforests and towering eucalyptus trees, offering a peaceful contrast to the coastal scenery. Marvel at the iconic Twelve Apostles in Port Campbell National Park. These towering limestone stacks are a highlight of the tour, providing dramatic views of the Southern Ocean.
Visit Loch Ard Gorge, a site steeped in history and natural beauty, and see the collapsed Island Archway and Razorback formations that tell the story of the coastline’s erosion over time. Descend the Gibsons Steps to walk along the beach and admire the towering cliffs and rock formations up close, a truly humbling experience.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary experience! Book your Great Ocean Road adventure today and create lasting memories of Australia’s spectacular coastline.
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
This itinerary provides a detailed overview of your trip, including key information such as destinations, accommodations, and activities.
07:00 AM – Melbourne CBD Pick-Up
Begin your adventure with convenient pick-up from selected Melbourne CBD locations. Meet your friendly driver-guide and depart the city for one of Australia's most scenic coastal journeys.
08:30 AM – Memorial Arch & Great Ocean Road Sign
Stop at the iconic Memorial Arch for photos and learn about the history behind the construction of the world-famous Great Ocean Road.
09:30 AM – Coastal Scenic Drive & Photo Stops
Travel along the spectacular coastline, passing stunning beaches, rugged cliffs, and breathtaking ocean views. Enjoy several scenic stops along the way for unforgettable photos.
10:30 AM – Kennett River Wildlife Spotting
Visit the eucalyptus forests of Kennett River, one of the best places to spot wild koalas in their natural habitat. Keep an eye out for colourful parrots, kookaburras, and other native Australian wildlife.
12:00 PM – Apollo Bay Lunch Stop
Enjoy free time in the charming seaside town of Apollo Bay. Relax by the beach, explore local shops, or purchase lunch at one of the town's cafés or restaurants (own expense).
01:00 PM – Great Otway National Park
Continue through the lush Otway Ranges and ancient rainforest landscapes. Experience a completely different side of Victoria as towering eucalyptus trees and fern-filled forests surround the route.
02:30 PM – Gibsons Steps
Descend the famous Gibsons Steps and walk along the beach below towering limestone cliffs. Get up close to the dramatic coastal formations and experience the power of the Southern Ocean.
03:15 PM – Twelve Apostles
Arrive at the iconic Twelve Apostles, Australia's most famous natural landmark. Take time to admire the magnificent limestone stacks rising from the ocean and capture stunning photographs.
04:00 PM – Loch Ard Gorge, Razorback & Island Archway
Explore the spectacular Loch Ard Gorge and learn about the famous shipwreck story. Visit nearby coastal formations including Razorback and the remnants of Island Archway, showcasing the ongoing power of coastal erosion.
05:00 PM – Return Journey to Melbourne
Sit back and relax as you travel back to Melbourne through Victoria's picturesque countryside.
07:30 PM – 08:00 PM – Melbourne CBD Drop-Off
Arrive back in Melbourne CBD with unforgettable memories of one of the world's most spectacular coastal drives.
Duration : Approx. 12.5–13 Hours
Departure : 7:00 AM from Melbourne CBD
Return : Approximately 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM to Melbourne CBD