Great Ocean Road Tour - 13 Hours

Great Ocean Road - Day Tour

An Overview: Great Ocean Road - Day Tour

Join an amazing adventure along the Great Ocean Road, one of the most beautiful coastal drives in the world. This day tour takes you to see stunning natural sights and charming towns. 

On your journey, you'll visit the famous Memorial Arch, which marks the start of this scenic route. You'll stop in Lorne, a lovely beach town known for its sandy shores, cute cafés, and friendly atmosphere. Here, you can take a walk along the beach or enjoy some tasty local treats. 

Next, you'll reach Apollo Bay, where you can relax and enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant or café. The menu offers a variety of choices, including fresh seafood and local dishes, all with beautiful ocean views.

The tour will also take you to special spots like Split Point Lighthouse, a historic site also called the "Red Hat Lighthouse." You'll get to see adorable wild koalas at Kennett River and be amazed by the towering Twelve Apostles, unique rock formations along the coast. Finally, you'll visit Loch Ard Gorge, a beautiful place with interesting stories from the past. This tour is a great way to enjoy nature and learn about the history of the Great Ocean Road. It's perfect for anyone wanting to experience Australia's stunning coastline.

Location of the Great Ocean Road - Day Tour

The tour starts at 913 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia. This central spot makes it easy for participants from different areas in Melbourne to join the adventure.

Ticket Price

Tickets can be conveniently purchased through Traveloka, making it easy for you to plan your adventure, here you can find the details:

Open Trip - Melbourne Departure Ticket

Price: Rp 638.513

Ticket Details:

Transport: Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned minibus or coach, with seatbelts for safety. The vehicle size will depend on how many people join, ranging from 13 to 57 seats.

Guide and Commentary: A friendly guide/driver will be with you during the tour, sharing interesting facts and stories. You can also listen to audio guides in English by scanning QR codes in the vehicle.

Duration: The tour lasts about 13 hours, giving you plenty of time to see and enjoy each place.

Pick-up Points:

• 913 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill VIC 3128 at 07:00 AM
• (Melbourne CBD) 650 Lonsdale St, Melbourne, VIC 3000 at 07:45 AM
• (Melbourne CBD) 42 Russell St, VIC 3000 (in front of Grand Hyatt) at 08:05 AM

Voucher Validity: Your ticket is valid on regular days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday) and on public holidays that fall on these days.

How to Redeem: You need to book your spot at least 1 day and 12 hours in advance. The tour operator's contact details can be found on your voucher or My Booking page. Please arrive at the pick-up location on time; if you're late, the tour will leave without you. Changes to your schedule may be possible but depend on the operator's approval and availability. At the meeting point, show a valid Traveloka voucher on your mobile device.

Duration and Itinerary of the Great Ocean Road - Day Tour

1. Tour Duration: About 13 hours.

2. Tour Itinerary:

• 07:30-07:40: Pick-up at 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000
• 07:40-07:50: Pick-up at 287 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
• 07:50-08:00: Pick-up at 601 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
• 08:00-08:10: Pick-up at 52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000
• 08:10-10:00: Your first stop is the Split Point Lighthouse, known as the "Red Hat Lighthouse." Take your time to explore, snap pictures, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the coastline. This lighthouse not only helps boats find their way but also provides stunning scenery.
• 10:00-12:00: Next, visit the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch, a special landmark that marks the start of this beautiful drive. This arch honors the soldiers who built the road and is a great place for photos. As you drive on, you'll pass through the lively town of Lorne, known for its lovely beaches and cafés. If you'd like, you can take a different route through Colac to see more of the region's landscapes.
• Stop at Kennett River, where you can look for wild koalas resting in the eucalyptus trees. This peaceful area is a great spot to see these cute animals up close.
• 12:00-13:00: Arrive in Apollo Bay for a relaxing lunch. You can choose from a variety of dining options, from fresh seafood to local favorites, all while enjoying the coastal views.
• 13:00-14:30: After lunch, visit the Twelve Apostles, a series of impressive rock formations. These stunning sights are a must-see and offer amazing views of the ocean.
• 14:30-16:30: Explore Loch Ard Gorge, a beautiful site with a rich history. As you walk the trails, you'll hear stories of survival and loss, all while enjoying the dramatic scenery.
• 16:30-20:00: Start your journey back to Melbourne, taking in the last views of the beautiful coastline.
• 20:00-20:30: Arrive back at the pick-up location, ending your wonderful day of exploring.

General Information

• Children under 3 years can join for free if they don't need an extra seat.
• Guests under 18 years must be with an adult.
• Please remember that eating and drinking alcohol are not allowed in the vehicle.
• The vehicle size will be adjusted based on the number of passengers.
• Unfortunately, the vehicles are not accessible for wheelchairs.
• On an Open Trip, you'll share the experience with other guests, while a Private Tour is just for your group.
• If you need to be picked up from your hotel, please provide your hotel name and room number in the ‘Additional Booking Info' section before payment.

During your tour, please follow the scheduled itinerary and the guide's instructions. Keep in mind that the itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, or other unexpected events. Services included in the tour may also change based on availability.

The Great Ocean Road Day Tour is a fantastic way to experience one of Australia's most beautiful regions. With breathtaking views, interesting history, and chances to see wildlife, this tour is perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to enjoy the stunning coast. Whether you're taking pictures at the Twelve Apostles or enjoying a meal in Apollo Bay, you'll create memories to cherish. Don't miss this amazing adventure, book your spot today through Traveloka!