Great Ocean Road Explorer - 12 Apostilles Day Tour from Melbourne

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13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

During February, most departure's will be a small personized group of no more than 10 travelers.

Lorne - Time to explore this seaside village, shop enjoy a coffee or simply enjoy the views.

Apollo Bay - 1.5 hours to enjoy lunch where you desire, maybe stroll along the beach.

12 Apostles - Maybe descend to the Southern Ocean via Gibson Steps or enjoy the panorama from the elevated platform.

London Bridge & Port Campbell.

Rather than cancel the activity, if less than 10 guests are booked a modern mini van may be used instead of a touring coach.

All November departures are guaranteed small group - Max 10 guests.

What's Included

Free high speed wi fi & usb ports on coach
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
License English Guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be infront of hotel 5 minutes prior, bus will not wait if you are not there.

OR
Meeting point

We depart from Bus Bay 58 at Melbourne's Southern Cross Station's coach terminal. Best entrance is off Spencer st, opposite Little Burke st.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The arch was built in honour of the 3,000 returned soldiers who worked on the road and its creation during World War I. They started construction on the Great Ocean Road in 1919 and completed the 243 kilometres stretch of road in 1932.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our morning tea stop is in the boutique village on the Erskine River, multiple choice of cafe's, bakeries or simply walk along the bay. Lorne is also renowned for its large colonies of Cockatoo's ( large parrot )

    35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Great Ocean Road (Pass by)

    As we leave Lorne we continue along the cliff face and escarpment's of the Great Ocean Road, pausing at the best available photo opportunities.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Apollo Bay

    Descending into Apollo Bay for our lunch stop with it's 3km long beach front gives you the opportunity to explore this fishing village your way, maybe lunch at the local hotel, try local seafood in the many cafe's or bring your own lunch & enjoy on the beach.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Mountain Ash & Californian Red Wood forests littered with ferns are complimented with sea vista's of the Southern Ocean as we meander our way to the Ship Wreck Coast.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Maybe consider descending to this amazing beach. Be dwarfed by the 70-meter high vertical cliffs and marvel at Gog and Magog, the nicknames given to the giant limestone stacks rising up out of the sea. ( This is optional for those who don't desire the step walk )

    35 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    The Twelve Apostles

    Stop at the Twelve Apostles visitor centre and walk the short trail to the windswept lookouts to see the dramatic sight of waves crashing against the famous sea stacks.

    55 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Loch Ard Gorge

    Loch Ard Gorge is the site of the most famous shipwreck on the aptly named Shipwreck Coast. With beach access currently closed we explore the cliff top look outs of the gorge and Mutton Bird Island

    35 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If less than 10 guests are booked, travel will be in a modern mini van opposed to canceling the tour
Supplied by Melbourne Sights

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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