Great Ocean Road Premium Coach Tour

About this experience

Your experience Begin your journey away from the crowds Set out from Melbourne on a unique reverse itinerary and arrive early at the awe-inspiring Twelve Apostles. Enjoy the peaceful majesty of these rocky pillars as they catch the day’s first light, and take in uninterrupted photos before most visitors arrive. Hear fascinating insights about the epic coastline and the shipwrecks beneath these waters. Explore dramatic coastline and legendary landmarks Your trip continues at the Razorback, a sharp-edged natural monument, and Loch Ard Gorge where your guide brings to life stories of the 1878 shipwreck that made these cliffs infamous. Appreciate the dramatic rock formations shaped by centuries of wind and waves, and learn about their importance on the Shipwreck Coast. Immersive nature walk and wildlife encounters Travel through Great Otway National Park to the ancient rainforest of Mait’s Rest. Take a guided walk under towering beech and myrtle trees, listen for native birds and keep your eyes out for kangaroos or wallabies grazing in natural clearings. Your guide shares details about the ecosystem and history of this remarkable region. Coastal towns and sweet treats Break for lunch at Apollo Bay, a charming town where guests can enjoy local cuisine at their own expense and take short beach strolls. The journey continues to Kennett River, well-known for koala-spotting and watching local birdlife in their natural habitat. End your day with a visit to the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for a selection of sweet flavors before heading back to the city. Discover unique flora and fauna during your rainforest walk Relish small group comfort and seamless travel in a premium vehicle Spot iconic Australian wildlife in natural environments Book your Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Reverse Tour tickets now!

Highlights

• Escape the crowds on this full-day reverse Great Ocean Road tour - see the iconic Twelve Apostles rising from the ocean in the morning light
• With a luxury deluxe bus as your day’s ride, travel to and from Melbourne seamlessly in comfort while enjoying unbreakable coastal views
• Marvel at the beech and eucalyptus trees on your guide forest walk in Mait’s Rest while your expert guide gives you fascinating facts about the road
• With a small group of fellow travellers for company, spot koalas munching on leaves or kangaroos roaming around at Kennett River
• Did you know? There are approximately 638 known shipwrecks lying at the bottom of the ocean along the Great Ocean Road.

What is included

• Full-day tour of Great Ocean Road Round-trip transfers from Melbourne Expert guide Guided rainforest walk Luxury deluxe bus Vanilla flavor coke zero

Before you go

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Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.