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Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
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Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

by Go West Tours

14 hours
Melbourne Victoria
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14 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × A$143.10
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14 hours
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2 adults × A$143.10
All taxes and fees included

Overview

The Great Ocean Road in Australia is known for its coastal views and natural landmarks. This small-group eco tour from Melbourne lasts about 14 hours and includes visits to the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and koala habitats. The group size is limited to 24 guests to keep the experience personal. The tour begins with a stop at Torquay for morning tea, followed by a photo opportunity at the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. At Kennett River, the guide helps spot koalas in the treetops. Apollo Bay offers time for lunch and exploring the town. In the Otway Ranges, a guided walk takes place at Mait’s Rest rainforest. The tour then continues to the Twelve Apostles, including a visit to Gibson Steps to view the limestone stacks from the beach. Finally, guests explore Loch Ard Gorge and learn about the shipwreck that occurred there in 1854. Included in the tour are hotel pickup from selected locations, onboard WiFi, national park fees, air conditioning, tea and coffee, and a knowledgeable guide. A multilingual audio guide app is available in 16 languages. Meals other than tea and coffee are not included, and gratuities are not covered.

Highlights

Small-group tour with up to 24 guests
Visit 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge
Koala spotting at Kennett River
Morning tea provided at Torquay
Guided walk in Otway Ranges rainforest
Includes hotel pickup and onboard WiFi

What's included

Pickup from selected hotels
WiFi available on board
National park entrance fees
100% satisfaction guarantee
Air conditioning inside the vehicle
Guide who provides information throughout
Option to book 2 tours plus a free city tour
Tea and coffee served during the tour

What's not included

Meals except those stated
Gratuities

Itinerary

1

Great Ocean Road

Spend about four hours on the full-day coastal tour visiting key sites such as the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and areas for koala spotting.

240 min

2

The Great Ocean Road

A 45-minute stop in Torquay includes morning tea in this well-known seaside town.

45 min

3

Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

Pause for 15 minutes to take photos at the official start or end point of the Great Ocean Road at the Memorial Arch.

15 min

4

Kennett River

Spend 30 minutes spotting koalas in the treetops with help from the guide at the resident Koala Colony.

30 min

5

Apollo Bay

Enjoy 45 minutes to explore this popular town along the Great Ocean Road and have lunch on your own.

45 min

6

Mait's Rest

Take a 30-minute guided walk through the cool temperate rainforest in the Otway Ranges.

30 min

7

The Twelve Apostles

Spend one hour at the famous limestone stacks, including a visit to Gibson Steps for close views from the beach.

60 min

8

Loch Ard Gorge

Explore the gorge for 45 minutes and hear the story of the 1854 Loch Ard shipwreck that claimed 52 lives.

45 min

Languages

Hindi (audio)Hindi (written)German (audio)German (written)Russian (audio)Russian (written)Korean (audio)Korean (written)Portuguese (audio)Portuguese (written)English (audio)English (written)Malay (audio)Malay (written)English (audio)English (written)English (guide)Italian (audio)Italian (written)French (audio)French (written)Spanish (audio)Spanish (written)Arabic (audio)Arabic (written)Thai (audio)Thai (written)Japanese (audio)Japanese (written)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage, and walkers are not allowed on board
The 2 Tours + FREE City Tour option consists of 3 separate tours: Great Ocean Road Day Tour, Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour, and Melbourne City Discovery Half-day Tour.
When booking the 2 Tours + FREE City Tour option, the Great Ocean Road tour is on the selected date, Phillip Island is on the following date, and the Melbourne City Tour date can be chosen by contacting the operator
The Philip Island Penguin Parade Tour on day 2 returns between 9pm and 12am depending on the season.
Total
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