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Join a guided tour from Melbourne and discover the spectacular Great Ocean Road, visit the 12 Apostles, enjoy a rainforest walk in the Great Otway National Park, see koalas in the wild, and more.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 13 hours - 1 day
- Check availability to see starting times
- Live tour guide
- English
- Audio guide included
- Spanish, Thai, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Malay, Arabic, English, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Indonesian
- Pickup included
- Pickup times for the Great Ocean Road tour will be between 7:00 A.M. and 8:00 A.M. Pickup times for the Phillip Island tour will be between 10:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. The activity provider will send you an email with your specific pickup time before the tour.
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Ben is an amazing guy and an excellent guide! the trip made me discover australian beauty and I would not have been able without him!
It was a wonderful trip that covered a lot in a day, a wonderful introduction to The Great Ocean Road. Alisha our guide was amazing, friendly and knowledgeable. Would recommend to anyone. Spectacular scenery was the icing on the cake.
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Itinerary
6 pickup location options:
The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne, The Victoria Hotel, Crown Promenade Melbourne, Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne, The Hotel Windsor
Torquay, Victoria
Coffee, Tea, Sightseeing (30 minutes)
Memorial Arch at Eastern View
Photo stop, Visit, Sightseeing (15 minutes)
Kennett River
Wildlife viewing (20 minutes)
View point
Photo stop, Scenic views on the way
Apollo Bay
Break time, Lunch (45 minutes)
Maits Rest Rainforest Walk
Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (35 minutes)
Port Campbell National Park
Sightseeing, Scenic views on the way
The Twelve Apostles, Victoria
Photo stop, Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk (1.5 hours)
Gibson Steps
Photo stop, Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk
Loch Ard Gorge
Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way (45 minutes)
Bus/coach
(1 hour)
Colac
Dinner (30 minutes)
Bus/coach
(1.5 hours)
6 drop-off locations:
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne, The Hotel Windsor, Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne, Crown Promenade Melbourne, The Victoria Hotel, The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins Melbourne
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Join our small group tours for a personal and immersive experience.
- Visit the 12 Apostles, experience the Penguin Parade, and explore the city.
- We operate eco-friendly tours supporting wildlife and nature!
- Be guided by our friendly, expert guides with local knowledge!
- Access our audio guide in 16 languages (German, French, Italian & more).
Full description
• Torquay - Enjoy a complimentary beachside morning tea at the starting point of the Great Ocean Road.
• The Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch - enjoy a photo stop at this iconic landmark with an opportunity for a quick visit to the beach.
•️ Coastal driving - take in amazing panoramas as every bend in the Great Ocean Road unveils spectacular coastal views.
• The Great Otway National Park - stroll among sweetly scented eucalyptus while spotting native koalas & colourful parrots.
• Apollo Bay - explore the town & sweeping beach during our lunch break here (own expense).
• Maits Rest Rainforest Walk - learn about cool temperate rainforest & admire some of Australia's tallest trees on an informative guided tour.
Port Campbell National Park
• Witness the raw beauty of the 12 Apostles rising from the sea.
• Hear a tale of shipwreck tragedy & explore the spectacular Loch Ard Gorge.
• Opportunity to take a scenic stroll to Gibson Steps and descend to the beach.
• Colac - enjoy a short dinner stop in this regional town before continuing the journey back to Melbourne.
⭐ With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Go West Tours promises you're in expert hands. We stand by our services with a 100% satisfaction guarantee!
Includes
- Select hotel pick-ups and drop-offs within Melbourne City
- Audio guide available in 16 different languages
- Passionate & professional guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned bus with upgraded seating
- All National Park Entry Fees
- Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
- Great Ocean Road Full-Day Tour
- Phillip Island Penguin Parade Full-Day Tour (if package option selected)
- Melbourne City Highlights Tour (if package option selected)
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- Food and drinks (you may bring your own)
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
- Snacks
- Credit card
- Comfortable clothes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Charged Smartphone
- Power bank
Not allowed
- Oversize luggage
- Baby strollers
- Luggage or large bags
- Non-folding wheelchairs
- Electric wheelchairs
Know before you go
- Your pickup time may differ from the stated time on your voucher. The activity provider will contact you directly via email shortly after booking with your actual pickup time.
- All our tours are conducted in English however, you can access pre-recorded written & verbal tour information in 16 different languages by downloading the free Go West Tours App from the App Store or Google Play. You can download the app before departure or use our complimentary onboard Wi-Fi. Please bring your own headphones.
- Tour takes place rain or shine.
- Return time for the Great Ocean Road Day Tour: 20:30 to 21:30
- Package option: Includes 3 separate tours - Great Ocean Road Day Tour, Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour & Melbourne City Highlights Tour.
- Package option: You will be booked as follows, Great Ocean Road Day Tour, on the date selected. Phillip Island Day Tour, on the following date. You may choose any date for your Melbourne City Tour by contacting us directly.
