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Offered languages
- German
- German
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- English
- Italian
- Italian
- French
- French
- Spanish
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Japanese
Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience.
Multilingual Audio Guide: Access the audio guide available in 16 languages (including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more), allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tour, no matter your language preference.
Less Crowds: Enjoy a serene sunset experience with a later departure, allowing you to escape the crowds and soak in the beauty of the 12 Apostles.
Small Group Tours: Experience a more personalised journey with our intimate small group tours, designed for just 24 guests in a touring vehicle fitted with upgraded seating for superior comfort & visibility.
"Journey Through Time" Collection: This series of old-time images will transport you to the past, adding a unique historical dimension to your tour.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is only available from the list of hotels provided upon checkout.
Your pickup will be between 9am-10am (non-daylight savings, AEST) & 10am-11am (daylight savings, AEDT) depending on which hotel you selected.
Your exact meeting time will be provided after a booking is placed.
This tour returns to Melbourne at approximately 9pm-12am depending on the season.
Itinerary
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1The Great Ocean Road
Spend the majority of your journey travelling along one of Australia’s most spectacular coastal routes, with sweeping ocean views, rugged cliffs and changing scenery around every bend. Your expert guide will bring the Great Ocean Road to life along the way as you make your way towards the Twelve Apostles for an unforgettable sunset.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Anglesea
Take a short break in the relaxed seaside town of Anglesea as you reach the coast. Stretch your legs beside the picturesque Anglesea River and enjoy your first taste of the Great Ocean Road’s laid-back coastal atmosphere.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
Stop at one of the Great Ocean Road’s most recognisable landmarks and capture the classic photo beneath the historic Memorial Arch. Your guide will share the story behind this famous road and the people who helped build it.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Lorne
During the summer months, enjoy a relaxed lunch stop in the popular seaside town of Lorne. Take in the beachside atmosphere and choose from a variety of local cafés and restaurants for lunch at your own expense.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Kennett River
Head into the eucalyptus-covered Kennett River area and keep watch for wild koalas among the treetops. Your guide’s local knowledge will help you know where to look, making wildlife spotting an exciting part of your Great Ocean Road journey. Please note that we will not be visiting Kennett River from 20 July to 20 September 2026 due to its temporary closure. During this period, we will visit an alternative location for koala spotting.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Loch Ard Gorge
Explore the dramatic cliffs, coastal lookouts and remarkable rock formations of Loch Ard Gorge. As you take in the scenery, your guide will bring the Shipwreck Coast to life with the story of the Loch Ard, wrecked here in 1878 with the loss of 52 lives.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7The Twelve Apostles
Finish your Great Ocean Road adventure with its most iconic sight at the most memorable time of day. Watch the Twelve Apostles rise dramatically from the Southern Ocean as the evening light changes across the coastline, creating an unforgettable sunset experience.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
8Colac
Enjoy a short dinner stop in the country town of Colac, with time to purchase a meal at your own expense before continuing the journey back to Melbourne.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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