• Colac - A charming countryside town nestled in the dairy region of Victoria, Melbourne. A stop in Colac is planned for morning tea or breakfast (at personal expense).

• Tom And Eva Lookout - In 1878, the Loch Ard shipwrecked against Mutton Bird Island. The only survivors, Tom Pearce and Eva Carmichael, managed to reach the safety of Loch Ard Gorge’s beach. These two young survivors captured the attention of the English-speaking world, which hoped for their marriage (though they did not marry).

• Twelve Apostles - Experience the breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles, limestone formations approximately 20 million years old. There is also an option for a helicopter ride over the Twelve Apostles at an additional cost.

• The Razorback - The Razorback is a long, towering rock formation further along the coast from the Twelve Apostles, featuring sharp edges and bumps shaped by wind and water erosion.

• Loch Ard Gorge - Loch Ard Gorge is the site of the famous shipwreck on the Shipwreck Coast. It has been a filming location for several movies, including “The Pirate Movie” in 1982.

• Port Campbell National Park - Enjoy a drive through the wonders of Port Campbell National Park.

• Mait’s Rest - More than just a rainforest walk, visitors will see towering mountain ash eucalyptus trees, impressive fern trees, and ancient trees like the myrtle beech.

• Great Ocean Road - Known for its rugged natural beauty, shipwreck tales, and surfing culture, the Great Ocean Road offers ever-changing and dramatic landscapes, making it Australia’s most famous coastal journey.

• Apollo Bay - LUNCH IN APOLLO BAY. The cafes and restaurants in Apollo Bay are a highlight of the holiday.

• Kennett River - Spot iconic Australian wildlife such as koalas and kangaroos.

• Memorial Arch at Eastern View - The Memorial Arch is a popular stop as it marks the beginning of the Great Ocean Road. There will be a stop at the designated car park to take photos with the arch and statue, commemorating the journey. A large sign reads “GREAT OCEAN ROAD.”

• Anglesea - The day concludes in Anglesea, a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Great Ocean Road in the Surf Coast Shire.

• Reverse itinerary for more time at each stop
• Luxury, air-conditioned mini-Premium Coach
• Bottled water and carbonated beverages
• All national park entry fees included
• Professional driver-guide
• Hotel pickup from Melbourne CBD & Southbank hotels

• Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
• Morning tea/coffee
• Personal expenses

Hotel pick-up is available, eliminating the need to rush to a meeting point.

Avoid large crowds and uncomfortable small buses.

Small, uncomfortable buses and large groups can detract from an exciting tour.

Enjoy a luxurious 12-hour day on a deluxe bus for a more comfortable and enjoyable experience.

The Great Ocean Road tour follows a reverse itinerary, taking you to the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, ahead of the crowds.

Experience one of the most iconic coastal drives on the Great Ocean Road, offering breathtaking and stunning coastal views.

This will be a once-in-a-lifetime “experience,” not just a tour.

“EVENING TEA” AT THE CHOCOLATE & ICE CREAM FACTORY”

• Travel time is already included in total tour duration.

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