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Embark on an unforgettable one-day adventure along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, where stunning ocean views, lush rainforests, and fascinating history await.
Start with a scenic drive to the road's eastern end, stopping for morning tea and a photo at the iconic Memorial Arch. Watch for wild koalas along the way. Enjoy a tasty lunch in Apollo Bay, followed by a guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the peaceful Cascades waterfall.
In the afternoon, marvel at the 12 Apostles, explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge and its shipwreck history, and visit The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots for breathtaking views. Conclude with a scenic drive back to Melbourne, filled with unforgettable moments.
~ Scenic drive along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, with stops at Memorial Arch and koala sightings.
~ Lunch in Apollo Bay and guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the Cascades waterfall.
~ Explore the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait outside of the hotel you have chosen at the times indicated below: Base Backpackers - 17 Carlisle Street St Kilda @ 6.45am Immigration Museum - Corner of Flinders / Market Street Melbourne 7.00am Melbourne Marriot Hotel - Cnr of Lonsdale and Exhibition Street 7.10am Space Hotel - Corner of Russell / McKenzie Street Melbourne 7.15am Radisson Hotel - 380 William Street, Melbourne 7.20am Anytime Fitness - 282 Queen Street, Melbourne 7.25am The Savoy Hotel - 630 Little Collin Street - 7:30am Hotel Indigo on Flinders - 575 Flinders Lane - 7:35am
Please wait on the corner of Flinders St and Market St at 7.00am
Itinerary
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1Anglesea
Take a refreshing beach walk and savor classic Aussie treats during a relaxing morning tea stop.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Catch a glimpse of Australia's most photographed holiday home, an architectural marvel suspended above the Great Ocean Road.
Admission ticket free -
2
Capture a memorable photo at the iconic gateway marking the official start of the Great Ocean Road.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Admire breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged coastline and sparkling ocean from this stunning vantage point.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Apollo Bay
Enjoy a lunch break in this charming bohemian coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere and local seafood.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Wander through lush rainforest trails to witness the serene beauty of the scenic Cascades.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6The Twelve Apostles
Marvel at the towering limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean, the highlight of the tour.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7The Razorback
Witness the unique jagged limestone formation sculpted by powerful ocean winds and waves over millions of years.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Loch Ard Gorge
Explore stunning rock formations, towering cliffs, and the famous beach where a dramatic shipwreck story unfolded.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9Colac
Take a short rest stop to use the facilities and grab a quick refreshment before continuing your journey.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Unfortunately we cannot take infants under the age of 3 years old
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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