2 Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the full beauty of Victoria’s most iconic coastal drive on this 2 Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne. Designed for travellers who want more than a rushed day trip, this small-group experience gives you extra time at the highlights plus an overnight stay in the seaside town of Apollo Bay.

Travel in comfort with pickup, premium accommodation (not hostel), Wi-Fi and complimentary bottled water. Enjoy expert local guiding, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking coastal scenery along the entire route.

Highlights include:
Torquay, Bells Beach, Lorne, Erskine Falls, Teddy’s Lookout, Cape Patton, Apollo Bay, Mait’s Rest Rainforest Walk, Gibson Steps, the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge and more.

Small group (max 11 guests) ensures a relaxed experience and personal attention. Optional scenic helicopter flights over the Twelve Apostles are available.

Perfect for couples, solo travellers seeking a premium Great Ocean Road experience without the crowds and comfort.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Accommodation
Food and refreshments

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please message us with your pickup details after booking.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Melbourne to Apollo Bay

    8 stops
  • 1
    Torquay

    Torquay is the start of the great ocean road, and this gives us an opportunity for our first stop to grab a coffee and have a walk on this popular beach before heading to the Chocolate factory.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Great Ocean Road

    We drive and stop along this scenic route with spectacular views of the ocean and hills on the other side, including driving through a magnificent rainforest.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Split Point Lighthouse

    The Split Point Lighthouse is a must-see attraction and stands as a stunning sentinel on the Shipwreck Coast. Take a trip through maritime history and be amazed by this wild and dangerous coastline where hundreds of ships have crashed. There is an opportunity to climb up the lighthouse for an additional fee.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

    We make a quick stop here to learn about the history of the GOR Build and take photos under the Great Ocean Road sign

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Teddy's Lookout

    We climb up in Lorne for some of the best eys overlooking the ocean and the great ocean road below.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    If you love waterfalls, this is a must-see, especially in the winter months after the rain.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Kennett River Nature Walk

    Volcanic beach walk

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Apollo Bay

    They call it 'paradise by the sea' for its natural beauty, and we will stop for the night with a chance to explore the beach and town.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Apollo Bay to London Bridge

    6 stops
  • 9
    Apollo Bay

    They call it 'paradise by the sea' for its natural beauty, and we will stop here for a quick coffee before heading into the rainforest.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Mait's Rest

    We walk along the discovery trail filled with some of the oldest and tallest trees in the rainforest. The ferns will surely take your breath away with their natural beauty. If you are lucky, koala sightings are common.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    The Twelve Apostles

    This collection of limestone stacks is a natural beauty on the shore of Port Campbell National Park. This is one of the most visited sites in Victoria. For a fee, you can enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the apostles.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Loch Ard Gorge

    The gorge is named after the clipper Loch Ard, shipwrecked on 1 June 1878 near the end of a three-month journey from England to Melbourne. Its natural beauty is, however, a work of art by nature. You will love it here.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    London Bridge

    The London Bridge, also called the London Arch, was formed over hundreds of years. The wind and sea eroded and separated it from the mainland. Before 1990, London Bridge had a walkway connecting the attraction to the mainland so visitors could park their cars and walk across the arches for incredible beach and ocean views.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Take the stairs down next to the car park into the grotto to see the unique limestone cave formed from the erosion of the rock. The cave includes sinkholes. Peer through the grotto for an amazing view of the sea.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Awesome Leisure Group

Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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