Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Our all-inclusive, premium boutique experiences showcase the Great Ocean Road region like no other.
Our early start (and convenient return time) avoids the crowds, takes advantage of the tranquility and gentle lighting of the morning and traces the road in the direction of its story - building anticipation for the 12 Apostles before the relaxing homeward journey.
Seeking out the hidden, new and unusual to create truly unique and authentic experiences is our trademark with quality local food and produce an integral part.
Our custom designed and built Mercedes fleet - exclusive to us - ensure our guests travel in unprecedented comfort and relaxation along this epic journey.
Small group only (11 max) - more stops, more flexible and personal attention second to none
Barista made coffee, tea or hot chocolate at Anglesea to start our adventure. You are also welcome to bring your own food/drink for the morning journey if you wish!
We offer direct drop off to your hotel in central Melbourne and Southbank at the end of your tour
Ultimate comfort in our premium custom built Mercedes fleet. Not your typical shuttle bus!
Truly all inclusive - morning barista coffee, lunch and refreshments
A focus on fresh local produce. Fresh Fish & Chips directly on the wharf (weather depending) or gourmet woodfired pizza inspired by local produce. Refreshment included. Vegetarian options available.
Award-winning, fully guided local born and bred knowledge
Gratuities
Departure Point
328 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australië
6:45am - Just west of the corner of Elizabeth St and Flinders St
NOTE: We drop off all passengers back at their own hotel at the end of the tour - in the central city and Southbank areas. We do not drop off in St. Kilda.
Return Details
Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
We drop off directly back to your accommodation after each tour. We do not drop off in St. Kilda
Anglesea, Anglesea, Victoria, Australia Our first encounter of the Surf Coast in the tranquility and best lighting of the early morning - before the crowds. Enjoy a complimentary barista made coffee, tea or hot chocolate at our favourite cafe 20 minutes
Aireys Inlet, Aireys Inlet, Victoria, Australia Hear the story of the towns lighthouse
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway, Lorne, Victoria, Australia The gateway to the Great Ocean Road. Hear our unique and fascinating story of the road and its place in Australia's history. Wander the beautiful beach, feel the sand between your toes and breathe in the crisp clean air... 30 minutes
Lorne, Lorne, Victoria, Australia A classic seaside town. Watch the surfers in the glistening waters and hear the stories behind the town that make it such an icon of the region 20 minutes
Kennet River Koala Walk, Kennett River, Victoria, Australia On our way here we make a number of stops to capture the very best views. Spot adorable koalas in their native environment and perhaps Whales (May-September), Dolphins and Kangaroos along the way
Apollo Bay, Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia A beautiful coastal township - the last before the road heads into the Otways. Enjoy freshly cooked, local fish and chips directly on the wharf for lunch (included). 60 minutes
Mait's Rest, Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia A fully guided, interpretive rainforest walk amongst ancient species - encountering nature at its purest. One of our travelers favourite experiences. 60 minutes
Twelve Apostles, Port Campbell, Victoria, Australia Walk along the cliff edges and experience all that is the iconic 12 Apostles. Take your time to absorb natures awe-inspiring beauty as we spend more time in this region than any other operator 60 minutes
Loch Ard Gorge, Victoria, Australia Our favourite experience - descend to what has been awarded Australia's 5th best beach at Loch Ard Gorge and dip your toes in the crystal clear waters of the Southern Ocean. We'll show you the two 'new' Apostles and hear our amazing stories of survival and heroism along the Shipwreck Coast 75 minutes
Melbourne Central, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia We drop all guests back at their hotels in the central city and Southbank areas (not St. Kilda) at the end of the tour 1 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise us of any special dietary requirements or mobility restrictions so that we can make your experience as comfortable as possible.
Infants between 4 and 7 years old - complimentary booster seat provided. 6 months to under 4 years old compulsory safety seats are provided free of charge.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
jsal2018
25 Apr 2023
Enjoyed the entire day. Great itinerary, amazing views, entertaining and informative guide, very comfortable vehicle. Highly recommended. A fun day!
Kim_T
21 Apr 2023
Paul is an excellent host. He is passionate about his business and history of Australia. He never fails to share context and always look out for us. It is our pleasure doing the tour with him and we will definitely do it again!
ToniAnn_U
01 Apr 2023
Our guide was exceptional and we had a fantastic group! It was a long day but 100% worth it. I would highly recommend this small group tour.
This tour in
Victoria
is organized by
Escape Discovery Adventures
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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