Great Ocean Road Ultimate Two Day Tour

4.6 (78 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
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Duration2 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 11 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

See more of the Great Ocean Road and spend two full days touring one of the world's most scenic coastal roads. Traveling in a comfortable 11 seater mini bus, there will be plenty of stops made along the Great Ocean Road and you will get the opportunity to spot kangaroos and koalas in the wild, see multiple waterfalls and take in the amazing scenery, with enough time allowed to enjoy all fo the highlights along the way. PLEASE NOTE: Roundtrip transport from Melbourne, the local guide, all national park fees are included. Overnight accommoation is at an additional cost.

What's included

  • Cold Water
  • We stay at Apollo Bay Echo YHA.(we do use other providers if this is fully booked)
  • Driver/guide
  • Dorm bed in a shared room at Apollo Bay. (options to upgrade accommodation)
  • Overnight accommodation.Dorm bed in shared room, option to upgrade.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup
  • National park fees
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

Day 1: Melbourne - 1st Stage Great ocean road (Surf Coast)
  1. Point Danger Lookout
    20m
    The start of the Great ocean road
  2. Bells Beach
    5m
    Ocean lookout,

    look for kangaroos
  3. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Sample some of the local chocolates
  4. 5m
    Ocean lookout looking over the beach
  5. 30m
    Take a closer look at the lighthouse and enjoy some great ocean views
  6. Aireys Inlet Skate Park
    5m
    Quick bathroom stop
  7. 15m
    See the memorial arch

    Read about the soldiers and building of the road

    Take a walk on Fair haven beach
  8. 20m
    Take the step down to the Erskine waterfalls.
  9. Lorne Beach
    1h 30m
    Lunch time, enjoy the beach and the local shops
  10. Sheoak Falls
    35m
    Take the amazing walk to the Sheoaks waterfalls
  11. Mount Defiance Lookout
    5m
    Enjoy the view along the winding great ocean road.
  12. 15m
    Visit the grave of a sailor.

    Take a walk on the rocks.

    See if you can spot the remains of the ship wreck
  13. 20m
    Time to look for koalas and parrots in the trees
  14. Marriners Lookout
    20m
    The best lookout along the Great ocean road
  15. 15h
    The end of day one.

    Time to explore the village.

    Take a walk or swim at the beach.

    Spend the night at Apollo Bay.
Day 2: Apollo Bay- 2nd and 3rd Stage Great ocean road (Green Coast and Shipwreck Coast) - Melbourne
  1. Mait's Rest
    20m
    A early walk through the rain forest
  2. Castle Cove
    5m
    Enjoy the stunning view over the ocean
  3. 15m
    Morning tea and bathroom stop.

    Enjoy the gardens and the parrots
  4. Gibsons Steps
    30m
    Take the steps down onto the beach to view the first 2 rock formations
  5. 50m
    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.
  6. Loch Ard Gorge
    1h
    Enjoy 2 lookouts plus take the step down into the gorge.
  7. Port Campbell precinct and foreshore
    1h
    Lunch time

    explore the village, enjoy the beach
  8. 10m
    Another great lookout
  9. 10m
    Visit the famous London Bridge.
  10. The Grotto
    15m
    Take the steps down into the Grotto
  11. 10m
    See where the Curdies river meets the ocean.

    This is also the last bathroom stop on the Great ocean road
  12. Bay of Martyrs
    10m
    Another great view
  13. Bay of Islands
    10m
    Last lookout along the Great ocean road
  14. Colac Visitor Information Centre
    Pass by
    Travel through the town of Colac
  15. 10m
    Time for a bathroom break and leg strech
  16. Southern Cross Station
    10m
    Make into Melbourne

    Enjoy the rest of your stay in Melbourne Victoria Australia

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Important Pickup Information
Please wait on the walkway outside Flinders Street Station, just before the traffic lights on corner of Elizabeth Street. (This is on the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth street, opposite DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel)

End point

Important Pickup Information
Please wait on the walkway outside Flinders Street Station, just before the traffic lights on corner of Elizabeth Street. (This is on the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth street, opposite DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel)

Pickup details

Important Pickup Information
Please wait on the walkway outside your pickup location. 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"

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 11 people per booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately (warm jacket, rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes)
  • All passenger to wear seat belt while traveling
  • All ages are welcome
  • If you are a solo traveller (1 person) contact us for availability.
  • Variety of walks
  • Longest walk 40 minutes
  • Some walks have steps
  • plenty of easy lookouts

Cancellation policy

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

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