The Great Ocean Road
Sit back and relax, as we tour along the main section of the Great Ocean Road
Cruise Ship Shore Excursion - Private Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour (12 Hour)
Torquay,
AU
/ Person
Non-refundable - You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Ocean Road on a private full-day tour! Get picked up directly from your cruise ship terminal and embark on a 12-hour adventure along this iconic coastal route. Travel in comfort in your own air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable guide. Visit all the must-see attractions including the famous 12 Apostles and the stunning Great Otway National Park. Discover the charming coastal town of Apollo Bay and take in the panoramic views from Teddy's Lookout. Explore the historic Split Point Lighthouse and enjoy a beautiful walk at Mait's Rest. Look out for koalas on the Kennet River Koala Walk and marvel at the natural wonders of Cape Otway and Loch Ard Gorge. This is the ultimate Great Ocean Road experience for those seeking a private and personalized tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey - book your cruise ship shore excursion now!
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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Admission Not Included
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12 hours
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Suitable for 1-5 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Private tour in comfy air-conditioned vehicle
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World famous surf spot at Bells Beach
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Stunning coastal views of Lorne Beach
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Great vantage point at Teddy's Lookout
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Major landmark - Split Point Lighthouse
- Bottled water
- Gst (goods and services tax)
- Fuel surcharge
- National park fees
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Local taxes
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
More about this experience
Introduction
The Cruise Ship Shore Excursion - Private Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour is the perfect opportunity for cruise ship passengers to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Great Ocean Road. This exclusive private tour, lasting 12 hours, offers a unique and immersive journey along one of the world's most iconic coastal drives.What to Expect?
During this tour, guests can expect to be captivated by the stunning natural landscapes and attractions along the Great Ocean Road. The experienced guide will take you to the famous 12 Apostles, providing an up-close view of these magnificent limestone formations. You will also have the chance to explore the beautiful Great Otway National Park and visit the charming coastal town of Apollo Bay. The tour then takes you on a breathtaking journey through Port Campbell National Park, showcasing its scenic wonders.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for cruise ship passengers who want to make the most of their time in Melbourne. It is suitable for all types of travelers, from families to solo adventurers, who are seeking a personalized and intimate experience of the Great Ocean Road.Why Book This?
By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore the Great Ocean Road at your own pace and in the comfort of a private vehicle. This ensures a personalized and flexible experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. The knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights and interesting facts, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this iconic destination.Good to Know
It is important to note that the tour duration is 12 hours, so it is essential to plan accordingly and allow enough time for the full experience. The tour includes national park fees, all taxes, and transportation in a private vehicle. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available for selected hotels. However, food, drinks, and gratuities are not included in the tour price. At the conclusion of the tour, guests have the option to be dropped off at their cruise ship or to continue their day at the Eureka Observation Deck, with onward travel arrangements to be made by the guests themselves.Reviews
Previous customers have praised this tour for its exceptional value and memorable experiences. They have highlighted the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the journey informative and entertaining. Customers have also raved about the breathtaking views of the 12 Apostles and the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes along the Great Ocean Road. Overall, customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Melbourne via cruise ship.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
Bells Beach
We stop to view one of the world most famous surf spots.
Lorne Beach
One of the Great Ocean Road's largest coastal towns.
Teddy's Lookout
Great vantage point over Lorne and surroundings.
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Split Point Lighthouse
A major landmark of the Great Ocean Road, and a chance for some great photos.
Mait's Rest
After lunch, we will undertake one of the area's most beautiful walk - easy moderate 25 minute walk.
Cape Patton Lookout Point
Stunning vantage point along the GOR.
Kennet River Koala Walk
Here, we search for the illusive koala. Sadly there are only 80,000 koala's left in the wild, but your guide knows all the best spots to look, so fingers crossed!
Castle Cove
Fabulous cove with spectacular views from the clifftop.
Great Otway National Park
The tour will pass through The Great Otway National Park
Twelve Apostles Marine National Park
The Marine National Park is home to the Twelve apostles, as well other key rock formations.
Loch Ard Gorge
The site of the famous Loch Ard shipwreck.
Twelve Apostles
We make a stop to view the twelve apostles, from a great boardwalk vantage point.
Port Campbell precinct and foreshore
We make a short stop at the small coastal township of Port Campbell.
Port Campbell National Park
The National Park is home to local wildlife as well as some natural rock formations
London Bridge
Subject to time, we make a stop to London Bridge rock formation, which partly collapsed in the 1990's.
Melbourne Skydeck
At the conclusion of the tour, guests will have the option to be dropped off at their cruise ship, or they may choose to finish their day at Eureka Observation deck and make their own way back. *Tickets are at guests own expense. Upon conclusion of the observation deck, guests are required to make their own way onward journey.
Admission Not Included
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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NOTE : This total duration spent in the car will be 8-9 hours, as we will travel over 500+ Kilometres. If you suffer from car motion sickness, we do not recommend you choose this tour. We do also a 2 Day Tour with just 4-5 hours driving per day. Please refer to our website for further details
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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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Pick up point - Melbourne Cruise Ship Terminal (Station Pier) Pick up from outside the Mr Hobson Restaurant.
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Hotel drop off - this can be provided either back to your cruise ship, or to selected CBD, Southbank and Docklands hotels only and must be communicated in advance. Some select hotels will require a pick-up of 06:30am - We will notify you if this is the case.
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Minimum age is 12 years
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Comfy trainers/sneakers are advisable
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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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IMPORTANT - Please ensure you have allotted enough time for the full 12 hour tour. This includes allowing enough time to dis-embark the boat in the morning and board the vessel in the evening. We strongly advise having travel insurance for any unforseen circumstances.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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