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Guided Tour of the Great Ocean Road and the Twelve Apostles

Great Ocean Road coastline with limestone stacks, Twelve Apostles, during guided tour in Melbourne, Australia.
Great Ocean Road coastline with limestone stacks known as the Twelve Apostles, Melbourne.
Great Ocean Road coastline view with limestone stacks, Twelve Apostles, Australia.
Great Ocean Road coastline with limestone stacks known as the Twelve Apostles, Melbourne guided tour.

Experience the best that the Great Ocean Road has to offer on this guided tour. Enjoy an uninterrupted view of the Twelve Apostles along with many other attractions along the Great Ocean Road.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the guided Great Ocean Tour with several stops at iconic attractions, including the Twelve Apostles.

  • Visit the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery for some delicious snacks before heading to the Memorial Arch.

  • Stop by Lorne to click pictures before grabbing lunch in Apollo Bay while mingling with the locals and fellow tourists.

  • Marvel at the Twelve Apostles from different viewing platforms and learn all about the limestone cliffs at the Information Centre.

  • Hear the many tragic stories of the Loch Ard and other shipwrecks at the sandy beaches of Loch Ard Gorge.

  • Stop by Port Campbell and the London Bridge ruins before heading back to Melbourne via the West Gate Bridge.

Inclusions

  • Experienced English-speaking driver guide

  • Air-conditioned travel

Exclusions

  • Lunch at Apollo Bay

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Take a trip along the Great Ocean Road and experience the best that it has to offer. Make stops at all the famous attractions before heading to the Southern Ocean to enjoy an unencumbered view of the Twelve Apostles.

Explore the Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road, Australia’s most spectacular coastline, is lined with many attractions, such as the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Snack on ANZAC biscuits and billy tea while your guide regales you with stories about the iconic Great Ocean Road. Make your way to the Memorial Arch, the historical entrance to the Great Ocean Road. Stop by Lorne, an idyllic seaside town, to click Instagram-worthy snaps and purchase a hearty lunch at Apollo Bay while relaxing with the other tourists and locals.

Stand in Awe of the Twelve Apostles

Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Twelve Apostles. These limestone towers eroded over time to form a series of twelve rock stacks that rise dramatically out of the ocean. You can visit the Information Centre and learn about the science and stories attached to this marvelous sight. Observe the Twelve Apostles from different viewing platforms for the best pictures and memories.

Listen to the Many Stories of the Coastline

Visit the sandy beaches of Loch Ard Gorge and come to know of the tragic stories. Your guide will tell you about the lives lost aboard the Loch Ard. Listen to the tales of other unfortunate shipwrecks at this treacherous crevice. Learn about the natural erosion as well as the sharp contrast between the craggy coast and the thriving rainforest lying side by side.

Take a quick trip to Port Campbell before heading to the magnificent remains of the London Bridge. See the city of Melbourne light up in the evening as you make your way back over the West Gate Bridge.

Important Information

  • It is recommended to carry a warm windproof jacket in the cooler months- it can get a bit chilly on the Great Ocean Road.

Timings

  • Mon and Fri: 7:30am
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Southern Cross Station.

  • Address: Southern Cross Station Access Rd, Spencer Street, Docklands VIC 3008, Melbourne, Australia.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Melbourne. It is a quick-1 minute walk from the meeting point.

  • Board bus #GX322 to get you there.

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