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Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Australia's Great Ocean Road and unlock the secrets of this iconic route along the Southern Ocean. As you drive, hear captivating stories and essential local tips that play automatically based on your GPS location.
Explore the towering Twelve Apostles, surf the waves at Bells Beach, marvel at the historic Split Point Lighthouse, look for koalas, and admire the picture-perfect Erskine Falls. Each destination comes alive with rich narratives, ensuring a memorable journey along the scenic coastline.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace.
Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive
Purchase one tour per vehicle.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start at (Allansford or Peterborough.) or join anywhere along the tour route. After booking, search your email for “Download Audio Tour" and follow the instructions to download now over Wi-Fi/cell service. Then, preview the start location/s and tour route in the app.
Itinerary
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Cape Otway Lightstation is Australia’s oldest surviving lighthouse, located on the rugged coast where the Bass Strait meets the Southern Ocean. Offering spectacular views and a glimpse into maritime history, it's a key stop on the Great Ocean Road.
10 hours • Admission ticket included -
(Pass by)
Torquay is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road, renowned for its surfing culture and beautiful beaches. Home to iconic surf brands and the Australian National Surfing Museum, it offers a perfect blend of coastal relaxation and vibrant seaside atmosphere.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Bells Beach is a world-famous surfing spot known for its powerful waves and rugged cliffs. It hosts the annual Rip Curl Pro Surfing competition, attracting surfers and spectators from around the globe, making it a must-visit for surf enthusiasts.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Located in Aireys Inlet, the Split Point Lighthouse is an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the coastline. Known as the "White Queen," this historic lighthouse is also famous for its appearance in the TV series "Round the Twist."
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Memorial Arch at Eastern View is a significant monument marking the start of the Great Ocean Road. It commemorates the soldiers who built the road after World War I, offering a great photo opportunity and a place to reflect on the history of the area.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Lorne is a charming seaside town known for its scenic beaches, vibrant arts scene, and bustling cafés. The town is a popular stop along the Great Ocean Road, offering a perfect mix of relaxation, culture, and natural beauty.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Erskine Falls is a stunning 30-meter waterfall located in the lush Otway Ranges near Lorne. Surrounded by ferns and forest, it's accessible via a short walk and offers a tranquil escape into nature, with breathtaking views from both the top and bottom of the falls.
Admission ticket free -
Apollo Bay (Pass by)
Apollo Bay is a picturesque coastal town nestled between the ocean and rolling hills. Known for its beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and gateway to the Otways, it’s an ideal spot for relaxing, exploring nature, and enjoying local hospitality.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Twelve Apostles are iconic limestone stacks rising majestically from the Southern Ocean. Located near Port Campbell, these natural formations are best viewed at sunrise or sunset, when they are bathed in golden light, creating a truly awe-inspiring scene.
Admission ticket free -
Loch Ard Gorge (Pass by)
Loch Ard Gorge is a dramatic inlet carved by the sea, with steep cliffs and a sandy beach. It’s named after the shipwreck of the Loch Ard, and its beauty combined with its history makes it one of the most captivating stops on the Great Ocean Road.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Port Campbell is a quaint coastal town surrounded by stunning natural landmarks. It's the perfect base for exploring the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and other nearby attractions, offering a peaceful retreat with charming cafés and accommodations.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Bay of Islands is a spectacular coastal area featuring towering limestone stacks and rugged cliffs. Less crowded than the Twelve Apostles, it offers stunning vistas and a sense of untouched beauty, making it a hidden gem on the Great Ocean Road.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
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Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
- Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
- Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
- Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
- Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
- Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
- Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
- Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
- Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email.
- All travelers are welcome
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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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