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Great Ocean Road 2 Day Highlights Tour and sunset 12 Apostles
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2 Days
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Offered in: English
Overview
Avoid the crowds as you explore and experience all the major attractions of the Great Ocean Road plus many more that most tours will miss in this relaxed and adventurous 2 day tour. Watch the sun set behind the 12 Apostles; stand amongst the two tallest tree species in the world; explore the inside of an extinct volcano; track down native Australian wildlife such as Koalas, Kangaroo, Emu and the elusive Echidna; walk a section of the Great Ocean Walk; stay in a brewery; experience the lifestyle of the Surf Coast and its famous beaches and we're only just scratching the surface of what this tour really offers.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned mini-coach travel, small group travel experience
- All National Park fees
- Dinner
- Dedicated tour host will ensure you have an incredible experience
- Breakfast
- All major highlights of the Great Ocean Road
- Any meals not indicated
- Personal expenses
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
The pickup location for this tour is Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St Melbourne @ 7:35am.
Start time
07:35 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Melbourne to Great Ocean Road
6 Stops
Melbourne
We depart from Melbourne early morning, drive over the city iconic the Westgate Bridge in a westerly direction towards the coast.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Warrnambool
Driving through the ancient lava fields of western Victoria on our way to the country seaside town of Warrnambool.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
Our first major stop is Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve to explore Australia's most recently extinct volcano bursting with wildlife. Take a guided walk with Worn Gundidj learning about the traditional lifestyle of Australia's indigenous people, bush tucker and medicine.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Bay of Islands
Drive the Great Ocean Road "backwards", starting with the Shipwreck Coast and its icons such as the Bay of Islands, The Grotto and London Bridge with time to explore the village of Port Campbell.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Enjoy some locally made beers from Sow & Piglets Brewery whist we get to know our fellow travellers over dinner.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Twelve Apostles
We finish of a jam packed day with magical sunset views over the 12 Apostles.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Our overnight accommodation is in the seaside town of Port Campbell.
Meals : Dinner
Great Ocean Road to Melbourne
6 Stops
Loch Ard Gorge
The second day starts off with a climb down the stairs onto the beach at Loch Ard Gorge well before the crowds begin for a unique take on this ever popular attraction.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Gibsons Steps
It's then off for a stroll along a section of the Great Ocean Walk and down to the beach level at the Apostles at Gibson Steps. Something day tours are not able to offer so this is something special and a brilliant photo opportunity.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Great Otway National Park
When then retreating into the Otway rainforest. Hidden in a place most don't venture, the Redwoods of the Otway's will simply amaze. The tallest and second tallest species of trees in the world, side by side.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Bay
It's then back on the road to continue the breath-taking coastal drive with quality stops in the townships of Apollo Bay and Lorne to soak in the Aussie beach town lifestyle.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Check out the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice-Creamery for some delicious treats and one of the most popular surf beaches in Australia.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Melbourne
Arriving back into Melbourne city at approx. 6:30pm.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for infants or children 17 years and under, due to the nature of the tour and accommodation style.
- Limited storage space on our vehicles, so we are unable to accept large suitcases or backpacks
Operated by Wildlife Tours Australia
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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