Great Ocean Road to 12 Apostles plus Rainforest Melbourne DayTour
Our “burger with the lot” epic scenery tour -
Relax, our guide takes you on the ULTIMATE fun-filled daytrip from Melbourne with elevated seat viewing along the world-renowned Great Ocean Road.
Our medium sized bus can access places the coaches can't to give you wildlife spotting, stunning beaches & an ancient rainforest stroll on the way to exploring coastal wonderlands of 12 Apostles, Gibson Steps, Razorback, Island Archway & the Loch Ard Gorge.
Awaken with barista coffee or pastries from a huge Chocolaterie with free tastings, plus our Anzac biscuits to learn Aussie history before the Memorial Arch.
Lunch however you like it at seaside town Apollo Bay full of delicacies & take a beach swim if remember to bring your bathers.
We really do make the Great Ocean Road AMAZING!
Our thoughtful details along the way add-up to a big difference to all the others, plus we specialise in this incredible region only so let us make your once-in-a-lifetime day here the best it can be.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, 1200 Great Ocean Rd, Bellbrae VIC 3228, Australia
Rise 'n shine with morning juice & traditional Anzac biscuits on us to learn the heartfelt history of this iconic road that has just begun.
Plus enjoy free tastings at the huge gourmet Chocolaterie. Pickup snacks for the day if you wish or enjoy real barista coffee/tea/indulgent hot chocolate from the cafe with fresh baked croissants, scones or decadent slices.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Anglesea, Anglesea, Victoria
Drive past where the kangaroo's hang-out to see who wants their photo taken today.
Stop At: Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway, Great Ocean Rd 689/721 Great Ocean Rd, Lorne, Victoria Australia
We'll help you snap an album-cover-worthy photo next to the Memorial Arch statue & road sign, before the jaw-dropping coast-hugging scenery of this magnificent journey opens up
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Great Ocean Road, Great Ocean Road, Victoria
Drive along this spectacular coast-hugging road with elevated seating above the roadside shrubs to view all its glory - from the ocean to the forest, making visits along the way to not miss highlights & a brilliant photo high above at the Cape Patton lookout
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Stop At: Lorne, Lorne, Victoria
Take a rest under gum trees enveloping this stunning bay view where the forest meets the sea, perhaps with cockatoos or Kookaburra's 'laughing'.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Apollo Bay, Apollo Bay, Victoria
Delicious lunch options in this seaside town - we'll point out the treasures! You can grab take-aways for a beach picnic, maybe a swim too if you brought your bathers...
or just kick off the shoes for a stroll along Australia's recently voted top 3 beaches :)
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Mait's Rest, 17km west of Apollo Bay, Apollo Bay, Victoria Australia
Step inside an ancient rainforest for a moment to feel like you're in another world, yet it's only minutes inside the Great Otway's National Park as the famous road now veers into the countryside for a change of scenery. Keep your eye's up to maybe spot cute Koala at the carpark as a bonus.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Great Otway National Park, Great Otway National Park, Victoria
Journey under the canopy of giant Mountain Ash gum trees & ferns, changing into Beech & Blackwood forests to continue along the Great Ocean Road to reach the 12 Apostles grand finale coastline.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, Port Campbell, Victoria 3269 Australia
View from the top, or be rewarded for conquering the grand sea cliff steps with an unforgettable feeling at the shoreline. (Note if access is closed due to conditions we will visit the Thunder Cave later instead)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road Port Campbell National Park, Victoria 3269 Australia
A true jewel in this National Park's crown, wander to majestic lookouts of your choice including the Island Archway & the Razorback - a beast of a view when raging seas swell.
Maybe spot echidna scurrying near the paths for ants, or wallabies peeking their heads up in the bush.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Twelve Apostles, Great Ocean Road & Booringa Road, Port Campbell, Victoria 3269 Australia
Be mesmerized by the alluring '12 Apostles' rock formations - the drawcard of this National Park wonderland.
If a helicopter ride here is of interest to you let us know to pre-arrange a booking for you.
Lastly, enjoy snack refreshments if you wish (card only) including local made Timboon Ice Cream, or a souvenir before the return journey to the city begins through the farming countryside with plenty of time to relax after a big day of exploring & share your photos of lifelong memories made
Duration: 50 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Children aged 7 years or older can be a passenger"
"Total tour duration already includes travel time"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
07:00 AM
Duração: 12 Hours 30 Minutes
Ponto de partida: Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, 328 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick you up from listed hotels in the city starting from 7am, Southbank 6:50am, or St Kilda 6:25am onwards - select a location or 'decide later', we can help you. The actual time to be at the front of the hotel for collection is emailed to you after booking as each hotel has a set time.
Hotels are selected so you get more time exploring & less in city traffic.
We return to the city around 7:30-8pm depending on variables in the day, to commence the hotel drop offs & for your own dinner plans
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.