Great Ocean Road Bus Tour Including 12 Apostles, Forest Walk, Koalas & more
- Duration: 13 Hours (approx.)
- Product code: GORST
After being picked up from your Melbourne cbd accommodation, you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing. (Languages currently available: Arabic, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Thai.)
Spend the day in an airconditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. Morning tea is also included. All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.
1. Torquay Surf Beach.
We stop here to experience first hand your first look and
feel of the iconic beaches and coastal views. You will also be in clear seeing
distance of the world famous Bells Surfing Beach. Get a taste of taking coastal
photos and smelling the fresh seaside air.
2. Morning Tea
Refresh with morning tea.
3. The Pole House
Roadside photo opportunity of the
most photographed house on Great Ocean Road. Suspended 40 metres above ground by
a singular concrete column, its unique architecture maximises the stunning
coastline view.
4. Great Ocean Road sign.
Snap a selfie at this iconic post and send it to your
friends.
5. Koalas and parrots in their natural habitat.
Your experienced guide knows where to go. Witness koalas and
colorful parrots in their natural environment.
6. Cape Patton
Stop at one of the best viewing
points along the Great Ocean Road and take in the iconic coastline vista.
7. Apollo Bay lunch stop.
Here we stop at the coastal town of Apollo Bay where you can
purchase your lunch from the many restaurants and cafes on offer. You can also
walk around the coastal town or even take a swim in the beach if the weather
suits.
8. Guided Forest Walk.
Your guide will take you on a forest walk where you will see
some of the tallest trees in the world. You will also take in the wonderful
fresh natural smells the trees have to offer.
9. The Gibson Steps.
Here (tide and wind permitting) you will be able to see some
of the 12 Apostles from sea level on the beach. You will feel like you can
reach out and touch them.
10. 12 Apostles.
Take your time to view the world renowned 12 Apostles. An
awesome sight with fantastic photo opportunities. See for yourself why these
limestone beauties are known all around the world.
11. Loch Ard Gorge.
The final touring stop but many say it is the best. You need
to witness first hand this magnificent formation of rocks and rolling sea.
Ground level viewing that will excite you with the natural glories it
possesses.
12. Razorback.
See the unique jagged Razorback
formation.
13. Island Archway
The original archway collapsed in
2009 however two striking stacks remain, standing nearly as tall as the
Apostles.
14. Dinner Stop
We stop at Colac where you can purchase dinner from one of
the many restaurants and cafes. After dinner we return you to your CBD hotel.
All of the above included in the price with the exception of
lunch and dinner.
Pick up from your choice of Melbourne CBD at approximately
7AM, location and times to be confirmed once booking completed 24 hrs
prior to tour leaving.
What to bring
-Water
-Hat
-Sunscreen
-Camera
-Warm clothing
-An umbrella if rain is forecast