WWI Memorial
We stop to stretch our legs and enjoy morning tea
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road in a unique way with our Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour! Avoid the crowds and discover this stunning region in the morning, when the light is perfect for capturing the perfect photos of the Twelve Apostles. Marvel at the limestone stack formations and hear the dramatic tale of the Loch Ard Gorge shipwreck. Take a walk through a cool temperate rainforest and search for wild koalas hanging out in their natural habitat. Along the journey, stop at the iconic Memorial Arch and learn about the history of the Great Ocean Road. With our knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation, you will have an unforgettable experience of this world-famous destination. Book your spot today and be prepared to be amazed!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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13 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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& Audio GuidedGuided Experience
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Avoiding busy tourist crowds for a peaceful experience
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Exploring the picturesque Loch Ard Gorge
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Spotting wild koalas in their natural habitat
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Capturing perfect photos at the iconic Memorial Arch
- All National Park entry fees
- Light picnic lunch provided
- Australian wildlife sightings, in the wild.
- Professional driver guide with live commentary
- Meals not indicated
- Personal expenses
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Introduction
Imagine embarking on a thrilling journey along the Great Ocean Road, exploring the awe-inspiring 12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast in all their morning glory. This is where the Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour comes into play. By cleverly reversing the traditional itinerary, this tour allows you to beat the crowds and make the most out of your adventure.What to Expect?
On this tour, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience packed with breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, and an opportunity to connect with nature. From the moment you meet at the Immigration Museum in Melbourne, you'll embark on a 780-minute adventure that will leave you in awe. Take time to stretch your legs and enjoy a refreshing morning tea before heading to the iconic Twelve Apostles. With minimal tourists around, you can truly appreciate the magnificent limestone stack formations and capture perfect photos in the morning sun.Who is this for?
The Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour is tailored for anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to explore Australia's natural wonders. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this tour is sure to captivate and inspire. Nature lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts will find themselves at home amidst the stunning landscapes and intriguing stories of shipwrecks. This tour welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.Why Book This?
This tour stands out from the crowd by allowing you to witness the iconic 12 Apostles and Shipwreck Coast in the morning, avoiding the busy tourist crowds. By reversing the itinerary, you'll have ample time to take in the breathtaking views, stroll along the boardwalks, and perhaps even add a helicopter ride for a truly unforgettable experience. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll also have the opportunity to spot wild koalas in their natural habitat, providing a unique and up-close encounter with Australia's wildlife.Good to Know
During this tour, you'll also have the chance to explore other highlights of the Great Ocean Road, such as Loch Ard Gorge and the Memorial Arch. These diverse landscapes, from stunning coastlines to cool temperate rainforests, will leave you mesmerized and connected with the natural beauty of Australia. Please note that the default pickup location is the Immigration Museum in Melbourne, but alternative arrangements can be made. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, pack your camera, and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour have been left in awe of the stunning landscapes and the unique opportunity to experience the 12 Apostles in the tranquility of the morning. They praise the knowledgeable guides who go the extra mile to make the tour engaging and informative. The chance to spot wild koalas and learn about the history of the Great Ocean Road adds an extra layer of excitement. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for those seeking a one-of-a-kind exploration of Australia's most iconic coastal wonders.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Twelve Apostles
We take time to admire the amazing Limestone stack formations with minimal other tourists around, also if you are keen to take to the skies and add a helicopter ride over the Apostles on to your experience then this is the tour for you! Taking your time to walk along the boardwalks and capture perfect photos of the Twelve Apostles in the morning sun is just breathtaking.
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Loch Ard Gorge
Also in the National Park we head down to Loch Ard Gorge, site of one of Australia’s most well know shipwrecks, hear the dramatic tale of Tom and Eva. Take time to walk down on to the beach and get the sand in-between your toes, or walk out over the top of the Gorge and find the Island Archway and Razorback rock formations.
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Maits Rest Rainforest Walk
We then depart just as other tour buses start to arrive, we head Eastward along the Great Ocean Road, coming inland we drive through towering Eucalyptus trees until we arrive at a patch of Cool Temperate Rainforest. You will be amazed at the difference in scenery as we take a walk through the tree ferns and, marvel at the ‘ancient relics’ – the Myrtle Beach trees that provide perfect canopy shade and originate from when Australia was part of a super continent known as Gondwanaland. Breath in the fresh air before we take a relaxing drive out to the dramatic Shipwreck Coast!
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Wye River
Along the journey we will be making stops to look for Koalas hanging out in the wild, as they are exactly that, wild, we cannot guarantee where they will show up, but our knowledgeable guides know all the best spots to search for them.
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
A monument to mark the original starting point of the Great Ocean Road. After some photos at the iconic Memorial Arch and a lesson on the history of the soldiers who built this road and dedicated it to their fallen comrades, we will wind through more stunning views (of course stopping for pictures!)
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