Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles Tour Full Day
Highlights
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Take a scenic coastal drive along the world-famous Great Ocean Road, a National Heritage Listed site
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Spot Kangaroos, Emus and maybe even a Koala atour morning tea stop at Serendip Sanctuary
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See the historic Memorial Arch and Great Ocean Road sign, a perfect place for a photo opportunity
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Enjoy a guided walk through an ancient rainforest at the Great Otway National Park
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Explore Loch Ard Gorge, beaches surrounded by dramatic cliff walls and dramatic scenery
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Take in the panoramic views at the 12 Apostles lookout in the delight of the afternoon sun
Set off on a breathtaking adventure along the legendary Great Ocean Road, where natureβs beauty unfolds at every curve. Marvel at rugged coastal cliffs, sweeping ocean vistas, and serene beaches as you weave through this picturesque route. You'll stop at charming seaside towns, and visit iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles, London Arch, and Loch Ard Gorge. Each turn reveals a new perspective, with hidden lookouts, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls adding to the enchanting landscape. Whether itβs the roar of the surf or the stillness of a secluded bay, this journey captures the essence of Australiaβs coastal wonder.
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Inclusions
- National Park entry fees
- Onboard WiFi available
- Morning tea with wildlife included
- Australian flora and fauna sightings
- Guided rainforest walk (fitness level easy)
- Hosted by an experienced driver guide
- Modern air-conditioned coach travel
- Comprehensive local tour commentary
- Selected Melbourne inner-city pick-up/drop-off points
- Audio & text translation app available in 10 different languages (Cantonese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Spanish)
Exclusions
- Any meals not indicated within the itinerary - at the guestβs own expense. The supplier will provide plenty of opportunities for guests to support locals and buy lunch/dinner along the way
- Hotel transfers pre/post tour itinerary to a nominated pickup point
- Personal travel insurance is highly recommended
- Spending money for personal items
Duration
- This experience runs for a duration of 12 hours.
Location
- This experience takes place in Melbourne, VIC.
Departure Location
- DEFAULT DEPARTURE LOCATION Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St corner of Market St, Melbourne
- DEPARTURE TIME - 07:35
Hotel Pickup
- Complimentary pick-ups are available from the below Melbourne Hotels:
- 6:50am - Pullman Albert Park - 65 Queens Road Albert Park
- 6:55am - Pegasus Apartments Hotel - 206 AβBeckett St Melbourne
- 6:58am - Brady Apartment Hotel Hardware Lane - 388 Lonsdale St Melbourne
- 7:00am - Melbourne Marriott Hotel - corner Exhibition St & Lonsdale St Melbourne
- 7:00am - Nomads St Kilda Beach - 17 Carlisle St St Kilda
- 7:05am - Space Hotel - 380 Russell St Melbourne
- 7:10am - Grand Hyatt Melbourne - Russell St entrance Melbourne
- 7:15am - Windsor Hotel - 111 Spring St Melbourne
- 7:20am - Adina Apartment Hotel - 189 Queen St Melbourne
- 7:20am - Mercure Melbourne Southbank - 9 Riverside Quay Southbank
- 7:25am - The Savoy Hotel - 630 Little Collins St Melbourne
- 7:25am - Crown Towers - 8 Whiteman St Queens Bridge St, Southbank
- 7:30am - Pan Pacific Melbourne - 2 Convention Centre Pl South Wharf
- 7:30am - The Great Southern Hotel Melbourne - 44 Spencer St Melbourne
- 7:35am - Immigration Museum - 400 Flinders St corner Market St Melbourne
What To Bring
- 1L Refillable water bottle.
- Hat, sunglasses & sunscreen.
- All-weather comfortable clothing.
- Comfortable walking shoes.
- Raincoat, or windbreaker.
- Small day pack 5-7kg.
- Money for snacks and meals.
- Camera
Additional Information
- Meals are not provided as part of this tour itinerary, apart from a light morning tea and snack. All other meals such as lunch is at the guest's own expense.
- Fitness Level: An easy to moderate level of fitness is required to complete beach walks.
- Age Restrictions: Child fare prices apply to infants and children aged from 0 to 12 years old. Children aged 0 to 17 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian at all times.
- Mobility Considerations: This tour is not suitable for mobility-impaired travellers, including those using wheelchairs, walkers, prams, or strollers.
- Baggage Limitations: Limited storage space on our vehicle, baggage kept to 1 x 5-7kg day bag per person. We are not able to accommodate travellers' suitcases on day trips, please store at your hotel whilst on tour.
Terms And Conditions
- The supplier reserves the right to alter the route or itinerary schedule during seasonal weather fluctuations and/or during park closures
Cancellation Policy
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
- Mandatory Details: Passenger details are required at the time of booking, including date of birth, food allergies, and a contact phone number.
- Medical Conditions: The tour operator must be notified of any known medical conditions at the time of booking. This is a physically demanding tour requiring a moderate to advanced level of fitness and mobility.
- Itinerary Variations: Itineraries and touring routes may change to adapt to seasonal conditions, park closures and changes in road conditions. Safety is our top priority, and we plan accordingly to ensure the best experience for our guests.
- Reconfirmation of Details: All travellers are asked to reconfirm their tour details within 7 days prior to departure by calling the supplier (contact details are provided on your voucher)
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