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Overview
Explore the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road without the crowds on our Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour! This full-day adventure hits all the highlights of the standard tour but flips the timing, visiting the 12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast in the morning. By going against the flow of traffic, you’ll enjoy uninterrupted views and amazing photo opportunities, all while soaking in the natural beauty without the crowds. Scenic views of Loch Ard Gorge, marvel at Razorback Lookout and Mutton Bird Island, and wander through the ancient rainforest of the Great Otway National Park. Along the way, keep an eye out for wild koalas, and other native wildlife. Travel comfortably in a mid-sized group with Wi-Fi, USB ports, and extra legroom, stopping in charming coastal towns like Apollo Bay, and don’t miss a photo at the iconic Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. Perfect trip for, nature lovers, and anyone craving a more relaxed, immersive experience on one of the world’s most scenic coastal drives.
Meeting and Pickup
Our default pickup location for this tour will be Immigration Museum, 400 Flinders St, corner of Market St, Melbourne @ 7:35am. If you wish to change your pickup location, please contact our friendly reservations team.
Language Offered
German-AUDIO
German-WRITTEN
Portuguese-AUDIO
Portuguese-WRITTEN
Korean-AUDIO
Korean-WRITTEN
Mandarin-AUDIO
Mandarin-WRITTEN
Japanese-AUDIO
Japanese-WRITTEN
English-GUIDE
Italian-AUDIO
Italian-WRITTEN
French-AUDIO
French-WRITTEN
Dutch-AUDIO
Dutch-WRITTEN
Spanish-AUDIO
Spanish-WRITTEN
Itinerary
1. Melbourne
2. Colac
3. Great Ocean Road
4. The Twelve Apostles
5. Loch Ard Gorge
6. Great Otway National Park
7. Apollo Bay Beach
8. Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
9. Melbourne
Inclusion
Picnic sandwich with piece or fruit or sweet item
All National Park entry fees — nature’s best, covered!
Expert local guide bringing stories, fun facts, and insider tips
Travel in style aboard a comfy, air-conditioned medium sized coach with onboard wifi
Morning tea & tasty treats to start your day right
Multilingual translation app available in 10 languages
Exclusion
Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way to support small businesses
Extra spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet
12 Apostles scenic helicopter flights - payable onboard direct to the operator on arrival
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please reconfirm within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Children under 18yrs old, must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking (on request only)
Not wheelchair, prams or stroller accessible please do not bring on tour.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Reviews
4.5
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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