Great Ocean Road Day Tour to the 12 Apostles & More from Melbourne | Victoria

— What You Can Expect —

Come and see for yourself why this iconic coastal drive is world-renowned.

After being picked up from your Melbourne CBD accommodation, you will then explore the world-famous Great Ocean Road in this full-day tour. Follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing! (Languages currently available: Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai.)

Spend the day in an airconditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. Morning tea is also included. All of this is on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, Island Archway, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.

1. Torquay Surf Beach

We stop here to experience first-hand your first look and feel of the iconic beaches and coastal views. You will also be within clear seeing distance of the world-famous Bells Surfing Beach. Get a taste of taking coastal photos and smelling the fresh seaside air.

2. Morning Tea

Refresh with morning tea

3. The Pole House

Roadside photo opportunity of the most photographed house on Great Ocean Road. Suspended 40 metres above the ground by a singular concrete column, its unique architecture maximises the stunning coastline view.

4. Great Ocean Road sign

Snap a selfie at this iconic post and send it to your friends.

5. Koalas and parrots in their natural habitat

Follow your experienced guide through the wilderness. Witness koalas and colourful parrots in their natural environment.

6. Cape Patton

Stop at one of the best viewing points along the Great Ocean Road and take in the iconic coastline vista.

7. Apollo Bay lunch stop

Here we stop at the coastal town of Apollo Bay where you can purchase your lunch from the many restaurants and cafes on offer. You can also walk around the coastal town or even take a swim on the beach if the weather suits you.

8. Guided Forest Walk.

Your guide will take you on a forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. You will also take in the wonderful fresh natural smells the trees have to offer.

9. The Gibson Steps

Here (tide and wind permitting) you will be able to see some of the 12 Apostles from sea level on the beach. You will feel like you can reach out and touch them.

10. 12 Apostles

Take your time to view the world-renowned 12 Apostles. An awesome sight with fantastic photo opportunities. See for yourself why these limestone beauties are known all around the world.

11. Loch Ard Gorge

The final touring stop but many say it is the best. You need to witness first-hand this magnificent formation of rocks and rolling sea. Ground-level viewing will excite you with the natural glories it possesses.

12. Razorback

See the unique jagged Razorback formation.

13. Island Archway

The original archway collapsed in 2009 however two striking stacks remain, standing nearly as tall as the Apostles.

14. Dinner Stop

We stop at Colac where you can purchase dinner from one of the many restaurants and cafes. After dinner, your driver will return you to your CBD hotel.

— Important Info —

Experience the wonder of the 12 Apostles from the the Gibson Steps

Take a picture at the iconic Great Ocean Road Sign to commemorate the trip

Witness koalas and colorful parrots up close at Apollo Beach

Marvel at the stunning coastline seascape the Apostle's lime formation rocks offer

Spend some time at the serene and majestic Loch Ard Gorge to end your Great Ocean Road trip right

Enjoy the view from Cape Patton Lookout