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Explore the Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles on a Full-Day Tour from Melbourne

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

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Explore the Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles on a Full-Day Tour from Melbourne

Mon, Dec 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Wed, Dec 31, 2025 15:00 PM

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Overview
Set out on a full-day adventure along the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne. This world-famous coastal drive showcases golden surf beaches, wild koalas, lush rainforest, the dramatic Shipwreck Coast, and the breathtaking 12 Apostles. Visit the stunning Loch Ard Gorge, take in sweeping views from the best lookouts in Port Campbell National Park, and enjoy time to wander through charming seaside towns like Apollo Bay, as well as explore beautiful beaches and scenic walking trails.
About this Event

Departure Point

Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St (corner of Market St), Melbourne @ 7:35am.
For alternative pickup locations, please contact our reservations team at +61 3 9393 1300.

Return Details

Tour returns to the Immigration Museum, Melbourne, at approximately 8:00pm.


Duration

13 hours


Languages Available

  • Human Tour Guide: English

  • Audio & Printed Guides: German, Portuguese, Korean, Mandarin, Japanese, Cantonese, Italian, French, Dutch, Spanish


Points of Interest

Stop At: MelbourneApprox. 2 hours
Depart Melbourne at 7:35am, crossing the Westgate Bridge and heading toward the Surf Coast. Breakfast is recommended before departure as the first stop is mid-morning.

Stop At: Great Ocean Road Memorial ArchwayApprox. 1 hour
Travel through seaside towns like Anglesea, Lorne, and Airey’s Inlet. Stop for morning tea and photos at the iconic Memorial Arch while learning about the history of the Great Ocean Road.

Stop At: Loch Ard GorgeApprox. 1 hour
Discover the site of Australia’s most famous shipwreck and explore dramatic rock formations including Island Archway, Razorback, and the ‘Salt and Pepper Shakers’.

Stop At: Twelve ApostlesApprox. 1 hour
Take in one of Australia’s most iconic sights. Enjoy time to wander the boardwalks and capture the rugged coastline from every angle.

Stop At: Apollo BayApprox. 1 hour
Break for lunch (own expense) in this charming seaside town. Stroll the streets, browse souvenirs, or enjoy local cafes and ice cream.

Stop At: Great Otway National ParkApprox. 1 hour
Venture inland through the lush Otways and take a rainforest walk among ancient Myrtle Beech trees and giant tree ferns.

Stop At: Port Campbell National ParkApprox. 2 hours
Visit the Shipwreck Coast, marvel at stunning lookouts, and hear the story of the Loch Ard tragedy of 1878.

Stop At: ColacApprox. 1 hour
A quick dinner stop (own expense) on the return journey to Melbourne.

Stop At: Anglesea Visitor Information CentreApprox. 2 hours
Final comfort stop before returning to Melbourne around 8:00pm.


Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infant seats available on request

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Infants and children require their own booked seat

  • Not suitable for wheelchairs, prams, or strollers

  • Operates in all weather—please dress appropriately

  • Translation app available on request (covers all listed languages)


Inclusions

  • Expert driver-guide commentary in English

  • Air-conditioned coach transport

  • Roundtrip transfers from Melbourne

  • Admission to Great Ocean Road National Park

  • Australian wildlife sightings (in the wild)

Exclusions: Meals and personal expenses


What to Bring

  • Water bottle

  • Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat

  • All-weather jacket

  • Spending money


Redemption Instructions

  • Confirm your pickup location at least 48 hours prior to departure by contacting reservations: +61 3 9393 1300

  • Customers do not need to print booking vouchers

  • Times may vary due to local traffic conditions


Voucher Info

  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

  • Tour operated by Wildlife Tours Australia (via Viator)

  • Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by Wildlife Tours Australia in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for voucher inquiries.

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