Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour

Activities

• Scenic Walks
• Wildlife
• Sightseeing

Features

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off
• Visit to Torquay Beach
• Complimentary morning tea
• Guided tour to see koalas and parrots
• Guided forest walk
• Visit to 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge

The Tour

Torquay Surf Beach

Start your journey with a visit to Torquay Surf Beach, where you can take in the fresh seaside air and iconic coastal views. This area is known for its surfing culture, and you'll have the chance to see Bells Surfing Beach.

Morning Tea

Enjoy a refreshing morning tea to recharge before continuing your adventure.

The Pole House

Make a stop for a photo opportunity at The Pole House, a unique architectural marvel suspended above the ground.

Great Ocean Road Sign

Capture a memorable selfie at the iconic Great Ocean Road sign, a symbol of this famous drive.

Koalas and Parrots

Experience wildlife in its natural habitat as you observe koalas and colorful parrots along the way.

Cape Patton

Take in one of the best viewing points along the coast at Cape Patton, offering panoramic vistas of the ocean.

Apollo Bay Lunch Stop

In Apollo Bay, enjoy a lunch break where you can purchase a meal, explore the charming town, or even take a swim at the beach.

Guided Forest Walk

Embark on a guided forest walk to see some of the tallest trees in the world, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.

The Gibson Steps

If tides permit, descend the Gibson Steps for a unique view of the 12 Apostles from sea level.

12 Apostles

Witness the famous limestone formations known as the 12 Apostles, a highlight of the tour.

Loch Ard Gorge

Explore Loch Ard Gorge, where you'll see impressive rock formations and learn about its fascinating shipwreck history.

Razorback and Island Archway

See the unique rock formations of Razorback and Island Archway, remnants of the rugged coastline.

Dinner Stop

Conclude your day with a dinner stop at Colac before returning to Melbourne.

Tour options

• Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour from $147 This full-day tour from Melbourne offers a comprehensive experience of the Great Ocean Road. Ideal for those who want to see coastal views, wildlife, and landmarks like the 12 Apostles. Includes hotel transfers and guided activities.

What to bring

• Water
• Appropriate clothing for weather
• Jacket and flat shoes
• Swimming gear
• Small day pack
• Headphones

Meeting point

Choose from one of the following pickup points in Melbourne: The Hotel Windsor, Ibis Melbourne Hotel & Apartments, The Victoria Hotel, Atlantis Hotel, The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne, or Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne. The tour departs from 6:40am.

Useful information

Tour inclusions

The tour includes pick up and return from selected Melbourne hotels, a guided tour of koalas and parrots, a guided forest walk, and complimentary morning tea.

What to bring

Participants should bring water, appropriate clothing for the weather, a jacket, flat shoes, swimming gear (optional), a small day pack, and headphones.

Lunch and dinner

Lunch can be purchased during the stop at Apollo Bay, and there is a dinner stop at Colac before returning to Melbourne.

Tour highlights

Highlights include visiting Torquay Beach, the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and the unique rock formations at Razorback and Island Archway.