Great Ocean Road Explorer Tour with 12 Apostle and London Bridge

12 Apostles & Great Ocean Road Day Trip| Scenic Coastline

Duration11h - 12h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Chinese

Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Experience Australia's most spectacular coastal drive on this Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour from Melbourne, featuring 10 carefully selected stops and an unforgettable sunset at London Bridge. Travel along one of the world's most scenic ocean roads, stopping at breathtaking beaches, towering limestone cliffs, charming seaside towns, lush rainforests, and famous landmarks. Visit the iconic Twelve Apostles, explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge, spot wild koalas in their natural habitat, and admire the stunning coastal scenery that has made the Great Ocean Road one of Australia's must-visit destinations.

Along the way, enjoy a sweet stop at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, capture memorable photos beneath the historic Memorial Arch, relax in the coastal town of Apollo Bay, and journey through the beautiful Great Otway National Park. End your day watching the sunset over London Bridge, a spectacular viewpoint often missed by larger tour groups, where the golden evening light

What's included

Toll fees
English and Chinese speaking bilingual driver-guide
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Fuel fees
Live commentary on board
Parking fees
Comfortable air-conditioned bus/coach

What to expect

2h · Admission ticket included

Start your adventure with a relaxing stop at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery. Stretch your legs, enjoy freshly made chocolates, artisan ice cream, or a hot coffee before continuing your scenic drive.
1h · Admission ticket included

Stop at the famous Memorial Arch, the official gateway to the Great Ocean Road. Learn about the road's remarkable history, built by returned soldiers after World War I, and capture memorable photographs beneath this iconic landmark overlooking the Southern Ocean.
1h

Visit the beautiful seaside town of Lorne, known for its stunning beaches, coastal views, and relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy time to admire the ocean, browse local shops, or capture scenic photographs along the shoreline.
Cumberland River
1h · Admission ticket included

The Cumberland River is a hidden gem along the Great Ocean Road, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by nature’s beauty. Flowing through a lush valley framed by towering cliffs and dense forest, this tranquil river is a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy scenic walking trails that follow the river’s course, leading to picturesque rock pools and cascading waterfalls. The area is also popular for picnicking, photography, and spotting native wildlife in their natural habitat. With its crystal-clear waters and serene atmosphere, the Cumberland River provides a refreshing break from the coastal drive and showcases the unspoiled natural charm of Victoria’s rugged landscape.
Apollo Bay Beach
1h · Admission ticket included

Apollo Bay Beach is a stunning stretch of golden sand along the Great Ocean Road, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and seaside adventure. Set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and crystal-clear waters, this beautiful beach is ideal for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. The calm bay waters make it a safe and inviting spot for families, while the scenic coastal views attract photographers and nature lovers alike. Stroll along the shoreline, enjoy a picnic with ocean breezes, or watch local fishermen bring in their daily catch. With its charming coastal town atmosphere, vibrant cafés, and breathtaking surroundings, Apollo Bay Beach is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Victoria’s spectacular southern coast.
1h

Barham River Road offers a scenic journey through the lush hinterlands of Apollo Bay, showcasing the tranquil beauty of the Great Otway region. Winding alongside the peaceful Barham River, this picturesque route takes travelers from the coastal charm of Apollo Bay into a world of towering rainforests, fern gullies, and rolling farmland. The drive is a favorite among nature lovers, offering opportunities to spot native wildlife such as koalas and colorful bird species. Along the way, visitors can stop for leisurely walks, photography, or riverside picnics surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. Whether you’re seeking a quiet escape or a deeper connection with Victoria’s natural landscapes, Barham River Road is a serene and memorable detour off the Great Ocean Road.
1h · Admission ticket included

Great Otway National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder along the Great Ocean Road, where lush rainforests meet dramatic coastlines. This expansive park is home to towering waterfalls, ancient fern gullies, rugged cliffs, and pristine beaches, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Wander beneath giant tree ferns and towering mountain ash trees, discover hidden waterfalls like Hopetoun and Erskine Falls, or walk along scenic trails that reveal the park’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. The park also features striking coastal scenery with windswept cliffs and secluded coves perfect for photography and relaxation. Whether you’re hiking through the rainforest, spotting glow worms at night, or soaking in the peaceful sounds of nature, Great Otway National Park promises an unforgettable encounter with the wild beauty of southern Australia.
The Twelve Apostles
1h · Admission ticket included

Arrive at the world-famous Twelve Apostles, one of Australia's most iconic natural attractions. Marvel at the towering limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean and capture unforgettable photographs of this spectacular coastline.
Loch Ard Gorge
1h · Admission ticket included

Continue to Loch Ard Gorge, where towering cliffs, secluded beaches, and fascinating maritime history combine to create one of the Great Ocean Road's most impressive locations. Learn the remarkable story of the famous Loch Ard shipwreck while exploring this breathtaking coastal landmark.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at 52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 8:00 AM Sharp.

Meeting point

Meet at 220 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 55 AM Sharp.

Meeting point

Meet at 270 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 45 AM Sharp.

Meeting point

Meet at 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 35 AM Sharp.

Meeting point

Meet at 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000 . Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 30 AM Sharp.

End point

Meet at 52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 8:00 AM Sharp.

End point

Meet at 220 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 55 AM Sharp.

End point

Meet at 270 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 45 AM Sharp.

End point

Meet at 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 35 AM Sharp.

End point

Meet at 42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000 . Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure.
Departure time 7: 30 AM Sharp.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Tour duration includes transportation time.
Pickup time, location, driver and bus details will be updated to you again one day before the tour
The itinerary and timing are for reference only. The exact schedule may vary on the day of the tour depending on traffic, weather, and operational conditions.

Cancellation policy

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