Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour

Melbourne, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (5 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Bottled water
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    National Park fees
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    GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Tour escort/host
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    Driver/guide
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    Local taxes
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    Surcharges on fuel
    Fuel surcharge
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    Transport by private vehicle

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    Food and drinks
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    Overnight Accommodation in Apollo Bay
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    Gratuities
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What to expect

1

The Great Ocean Road

Join us on a 3 day tour of the Great Ocean Road where you will all the major sights and some other beautiful spots most day trippers simply don't have time to visit.

Duration 4320 minutes
2

City Circle Tram

Prior to the tour (or on completion), we can drop you off in the CBD so you can ride the free tram service back to your hotel. We will then transport your bags back to your chosen hotel.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Bells Beach

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Great Ocean Walk

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5
Erskine Falls

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Kennett River Nature Walk

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7
Teddy's Lookout

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Split Point Lighthouse

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour. If you wish to climb the lighthouse please contact in advance so we can organise this. Additional costs will apply.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
9
Cape Patton Lookout Point

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10

Lorne Beach

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
11

Great Ocean Road Tours

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

12

Marriners Lookout

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
13

Apollo Bay

We stay overnight in Apollo Bay (own cost)

Duration 480 minutes
14

Anglesea Golf Club

We stop here for a short kangaroo tour.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
15

Mait's Rest

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
16

Otway Fly Treetop Adventures

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour. This is an optional activity and the cost is not included in your standard tour price.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
17

Triplet Falls

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
18

Cape Otway

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 180 minutes
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Cape Otway Lightstation

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour. This is an optional attraction and entry is not included in your standard tour price.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
20

Lavers Hill

Comfort break

Duration 20 minutes
21

Melba Gully National Park

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
22

Princetown

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
23

Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
24
Gibsons Steps

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
25

The Twelve Apostles

One of the main highlights of the Great Ocean Road! Here you have the option to upgrade your tour with a scenic joyflight (additional cost)

Duration 45 minutes
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26
Twelve Apostles Marine National Park

We show you the major rock formations of the area.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
27
Loch Ard Gorge

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
28
Port Campbell

We stay overnight in Port Campbell (own cost)

Duration 480 minutes
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Port Campbell Scenic Lookout

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
30
Port Campbell National Park

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
31

London Bridge

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
32
The Grotto

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
33

The Razorback

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Port Campbell precinct and foreshore

The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
35

Apostle Whey Cheese

This is an optional stop. Here you can taste some of the locally made cheese in this rich dairy farming area. The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
36

Berry World

This is an optional attraction and does depend on the time of the season. The price is included in the tour cost. The itinerary of this tour can be modified to suit your own specific interests. Please feel free to contact us prior to booking to discuss any details of the tour.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
37

Melbourne

We return back to Melbourne CBD

Duration 5 minutes
38

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

Upon completion of the tour, we can either drop you back to your chosen hotel, or if you prefer at The Ian Potter centre @ Fed Square

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Included
39

Her Majesty's Theatre

Upon completion of the tour, we can either drop you back to your chosen hotel, or if you prefer at Her Majesty's Theatre in Central Melbourne

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Comfy trainers/footwear is recommended
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    Hotel pick up - this can be provided from selected CBD, Southbank and Docklands hotels only and must be communicated in advance
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    Minimum age is 8 years of age
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    Pick up point - Outside Eureka Tower Observation deck (7, Riverside Quay, Southbank)
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    Please dress appropriate for the weather conditions on the day
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    Please provide a local mobile contact number on your booking, incase we need to contact you pre-tour
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We wish to advise larger groups of 4 or 5, that our luggage capacity is limited, so we recommend 1 x airplane cabin-sized bags per person. For groups of 3 passengers or less, 1 x standard size suitcase & 1 x cabin-sized bag per person is acceptable.
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What our experts say

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    Stay overnight in Apollo Bay.
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    Try local seafood at Apollo Bay.
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    Dress for varying weather conditions.
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    Consider a scenic helicopter flight.
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    Explore the Great Ocean Walk's trails.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s coastline with the Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour. This exclusive experience invites travelers to embrace the wonders of one of the world’s most scenic drives in the comfort of a personal luxury vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable driver and tour guide. Over 72 hours, participants will embark on a carefully curated journey that takes them to iconic landmarks, including the stunning Twelve Apostles and the enchanting Great Otway National Park. The tour focuses on the freedom to explore at a leisurely pace, ensuring that you capture every unforgettable moment. From the vibrant coastal township of Apollo Bay to the dramatic cliffs of Port Campbell National Park, this immersive adventure caters to your interests and passions, making it a personalized escape into nature’s splendor. Whether you’re a solo traveler seeking adventure or a couple looking for a romantic getaway, this tour promises to create lasting memories amid stunning landscapes.

What to expect?

On this remarkable three-day tour, guests can expect a blend of adventure and relaxation, offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Each day is packed with visits to awe-inspiring sites, including the legendary Twelve Apostles, where towering limestone stacks rise majestically from the ocean. Travelers will also explore hidden gems like Maits Rest, where they can meander through lush rainforests and engage in guided walks that allow for a deeper connection with nature. The itinerary is designed to be flexible, letting guests tailor their experience based on personal interests, whether that involves hiking through scenic trails or simply soaking up the serene coastal views. With your own private vehicle, the journey is as much about the ride as it is about the destination, providing an intimate and luxurious atmosphere to enjoy the beauty of the Great Ocean Road at your own pace.

Who is this for?

This Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour is designed for a diverse range of travelers, ensuring everyone can find joy in this breathtaking experience. Whether you’re an adventurous solo backpacker, a couple seeking a romantic escape, or a family looking to bond over shared adventures, this tour has something special to offer. It’s also perfect for groups of friends who want to escape the everyday grind and explore the stunning natural landscapes together. With accommodations tailored to your preferences and activities that cater to all physical fitness levels, this tour invites everyone to join in on the fun. Plus, the flexibility to customize the itinerary means that whether you’re seeking a laid-back scenic drive or an action-packed outdoor adventure, you’ll find your perfect fit. The Great Ocean Road is an experience everyone should have, and this tour is the ideal way to make that happen.

Why book this?

Booking the Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour is more than just a trip; it’s a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s coastline. What sets this tour apart is its exclusivity and personalization, allowing guests to travel at their own pace while receiving expert guidance from a knowledgeable driver. Imagine standing before the iconic Twelve Apostles as the sun sets, casting golden hues on the towering cliffs, or wandering through the tranquil paths of the Otway rainforest, all without the stress of planning logistics. This tour emphasizes a personalized experience, giving you the chance to explore hidden gems and lesser-known attractions that typical day tours often overlook. By choosing to book this adventure, travelers not only gain access to stunning landscapes but also create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. It's an experience that resonates with nature lovers, adventure seekers, and anyone looking to find solace in the stunning vistas of the Great Ocean Road.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour, there are a few essential details to consider for a seamless experience. Guests should be mindful that overnight accommodations in Apollo Bay and Port Campbell are not included in the tour price, so it’s wise to plan ahead for lodging. Additionally, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone from seasoned hikers to casual walkers. Comfortable footwear is recommended, as guests will have opportunities to explore various natural attractions. For those traveling in larger groups, it's good to note that luggage capacity may be limited, so opting for cabin-sized bags is advisable. Communication is key, so providing a local mobile number ensures that the tour guides can reach you if needed. Lastly, since the itinerary can be customized based on your interests, feel free to reach out in advance to discuss any specific attractions or activities you’d like to include. With these tips in mind, you’re all set for an unforgettable adventure along the Great Ocean Road.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour often share glowing reviews, praising the stunning landscapes and personalized service. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides who not only provide interesting insights into each destination but also foster a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the journey. Guests appreciate the flexibility of the itinerary, noting that they were able to explore at their own pace and visit attractions that truly interest them. The breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles and the serene walks in the Otway National Park are frequently mentioned as highlights of the trip. Families and couples alike rave about the intimate nature of the tour, feeling that it allowed them to bond over shared experiences in beautiful surroundings. Overall, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many saying it was a life-changing adventure, urging others to book this tour to experience the magic of the Great Ocean Road for themselves.

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