Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Epic Road Adventure

  • Great Ocean Rd
  • Duration 12 hours

Overview

Discover Australia’s Most Spectacular Coastal Journey

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road on an unforgettable bus tour adventure. This world-renowned coastal route stretches along Australia’s southeastern coast, offering some of the most spectacular ocean views and natural wonders you’ll find anywhere on the planet.

The highlight of your Great Ocean Road tour is undoubtedly the majestic 12 Apostles – towering limestone stacks that rise dramatically from the Southern Ocean. These ancient rock formations have been sculpted by millions of years of wind and waves, creating one of Australia’s most photographed landmarks. As you stand on the viewing platforms, you’ll witness nature’s raw power and artistry in a setting that will leave you speechless.

Your comfortable bus journey takes you through charming coastal towns, lush rainforest gullies, and pristine beaches that showcase Victoria’s diverse landscapes. Along the route, you’ll encounter native wildlife, explore hidden coves, and learn fascinating stories about the region’s maritime history and indigenous heritage from your knowledgeable guide.

This epic road adventure is perfect for travelers who want to experience Australia’s natural beauty without the stress of driving. Sit back, relax, and let someone else navigate the winding coastal roads while you focus on capturing stunning photos and creating lasting memories. Whether you’re visiting from overseas or exploring your own backyard, this Great Ocean Road bus tour offers an accessible way to see one of the world’s greatest coastal drives.

From the thundering surf at the 12 Apostles to the tranquil beauty of ancient forests, every moment of this journey reveals why the Great Ocean Road is considered one of the world’s most scenic coastal routes. Join us for an adventure that combines natural wonder, comfortable travel, and expert local knowledge into one incredible day.

🐨 Nature, Wildlife & Tranquility

  • Kennett River Eucalyptus Forests: Wander through lush greenery where sleepy koalas perch in gum trees and vibrant native birds serenade your stroll.
  • Forest Walks: Breathe in the crisp, fragrant air as you explore fern-filled trails that rejuvenate the senses.

🏖️ Coastal Charm in Apollo Bay

  • Midday Retreat: Relax in the laid-back seaside town of Apollo Bay, known for its calm beaches and welcoming vibe.
  • Local Cuisine: Choose from cozy beachfront eateries serving up fresh seafood and regional specialties.

🚌 Travel in Comfort, Guided with Passion

  • Air-Conditioned Coach: Enjoy plush seating and a smooth ride throughout your journey.
  • Expert Guides: Local storytellers share fascinating insights into the region’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.
  • Optional Helicopter Ride: Elevate your experience with a breathtaking aerial view of the coastline (extra cost).

This tour is offered by Wild OZ Adventures and consistently earns glowing reviews for its guides, scenery, and thoughtful pacing.

 


What’s Included

  • Air-conditioned coach transport
  • Opportunity for helicopter tour (optional, additional cost)

 


Meeting and Pickup

You can get picked up from these 4 locations. You’ll choose your location during checkout.

Pick-Up Times and Locations: Please arrive at the designated pick-up locations at least 5 minutes early. The pick-up locations are: (1)06:45 AM: 42 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (In front of the Grand Hyatt Hotel, at the eagle statue) (2)07:00 AM: 287 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (Between lululemon, McDonald’s, and Emporium Shopping Centre) (3)07:15 AM: 601 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (At the entrance of The Men’s Gallery) (4)07:30 AM: 52 Spencer Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 (At the entrance of The Great Southern Hotel)

  • Start Time 7.00 am

 


Additional Info

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water

Not allowed

  • Smoking in the vehicle
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Food and drinks in the vehicle

Know before you go

  • The itinerary may be delayed or adjusted due to force majeure or unforeseen events, such as severe weather (e.g., storms, bushfires), traffic control, vehicle mechanical failures, or road closures.
  • The tour operator assumes liability only for direct losses within the itinerary (e.g., paid tour fees) and shall not be responsible for personal losses arising from delays (e.g., international flight delays, missed business meetings, hotel extension fees, etc.).

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

 


Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation..Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Itinerary

1

7 pickup location options:

52 Spencer St, Docklands, 287 Lonsdale St, 3000, Southbank, 42 Russell St, 601 Lonsdale St

2

Loch Ard Gorge

Photo stop, Sightseeing, Walk, Scenic views on the way

3

The Twelve Apostles, Victoria

Photo stop, Visit, Free time, Sightseeing, Walk

4

Great Otway National Park

Pass by

5

Secret stop

Photo stop, Walk, Wildlife viewing

6

Apollo Bay

Break time, Lunch

7

Split Point Lookout

Photo stop, Visit

8

Memorial Arch at Eastern View

Photo stop

9

7 drop-off locations:

52 Spencer St, Docklands, 287 Lonsdale St, 3000, Southbank, 42 Russell St, 601 Lonsdale St

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