Full-Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

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Memorial Arch Great Ocean Road — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Full-Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Spend a full day exploring the wonderful Great Ocean Road. Get to see all the highlights that the road as to offer. Tours departs on Wednesday mornings, leaving early from Melbourne to stay ahead of all the crowds.

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At a glance

Duration: 12 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 11 people
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Around and About Travel

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: National park fees

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

St Paul's Cathedral

1 min

We depart Melbourne nice and early to avoid all the traffic and other tour buses.

We have a big day ahead of us.
Stop 2

Passing by

Travel through a little country town
Stop 3

10 min

We stop at the town of Colac for a bathroom and coffee break.
Stop 4

10 min

Our first stop on the Great Ocean road
Stop 5

10 min

Visit the famous London Bridge
Port Campbell precinct and foreshore

10 min

This is another bathroom stop.
Loch Ard Gorge

one hour

Enjoy 2 lookouts plus take the step down into the gorge.
Stop 8

one hour

It is now time to take a walk along the board walk to view the 12 apostles.

Helicopter flights over thew apostles are available at an extra cost.
Stop 9

40 min

Time for lunch.

Enjoy the gardens and parrots while eating lunch (own cost)
Mait's Rest

20 min

A walk through the rain forest
Stop 11

Passing by

travel through the coastal holiday town of Apollo Bay
Cape Patton Lookout Point

5 min

Ocean lookout and photo opportunity
Stop 13

20 min

Time to look for koalas and parrots in the trees
Lorne Beach

30 min

enjoy the beach and the local shops
Stop 15

15 min

See the memorial arch

Read about the soldiers and building of the road

Take a walk on Fair haven beach
Anglesea Visitor Information Centre

Passing by

Travel through holiday villages
Aireys Inlet Skate Park

Passing by

Travel through holiday villages
Bells Beach

5 min

Ocean lookout,

look for kangaroos
Southern Cross Station

1 min

Arrive back into Melbourne around 6.30pm

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

St Paul's cathedral

End point

St Paul's cathedral

Pickup points

Avani Melbourne Jazz Corner Residences
Hotel Sophia
City Limits Hotel
Clarion Suites Gateway
Flagstaff Gardens Hotel
City Square Motel
Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Rydges Melbourne
Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG
Quest on William
Vibe Hotel Melbourne

and 72 more pickup points

We pickup from most accommodation in Melbourne city and St Kilda.

We only drop off in Melbourne city.

If coming from the suburbs our main pickup point is St Paul's cathedral, Finders Street.

Pickup will be in front of St Pauls Cathedral, Flinders Street.

Please be ready 5 minutes prior to your pickup time. Bus might be slightly late due to traffic and unforeseen circumstances. Small white mini bus with company logo "Around And About"

(This is on the corner of Swanston Street, Opposite Federation Square, and diagonally opposite Flinders street Station)

Using your ticket

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time