A "Great" Ocean Road tour
1 Day
Melbourne to Melbourne
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This is where I grew up. I know it very well and love it even more!
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​Apart from its epic beauty, this part of the world has a story to tell. A story of ancient culture, volcanos, music, shipwrecks, dinosaurs, rainforests, and of course geology.
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This one-day Great Ocean Road trip from Melbourne is the only way to experience the entire trail of The Great Ocean Road, including Budj Bim, and The Grampians.
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This tour is for all ages and requires only the ability to walk.
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Trip Highlights:​
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The best information and entertainment from Sid your guide
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The entirety of The Great Ocean Road
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Walk through the ancient Otway rainforests and beaches
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See the famous 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge
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Learn about the Kanawinka GeoPark and its 400 volcanos
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See the ancient indigenous language borders
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Visit the surf capital of Australia
Tour Details
Duration: 1-Day
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Upcoming Tours:
14th+15th December 2024
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Start and finish:
Pickup/Drop-off in Melbourne CBD (St. Pauls Cathedral)
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Group size: 18​
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Guide: Sid
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Cost: $180 total
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Your Itinerary
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Depart Melbourne and travel along the scenic Great Ocean Road.
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Stop at Torquay for and enjoy the coastal views.
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Drive through the Surf Coast, with photo stops and the Memorial Arch.
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Visit Lorne and take in the views from Teddy’s Lookout.
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Apollo Bay, with options for fresh seafood or a quick beachside meal.
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Walk through the ancient rainforest in Great Otway National Park.
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Explore the Twelve Apostles and capture the breathtaking limestone stacks.
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Visit Loch Ard Gorge and hear the story of the shipwreck survivors.
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Return to Melbourne after a day of unforgettable coastal and natural wonders.
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Exact order of attractions is decided on the day to avoid crowds. ​
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Tour Information
What's included: ​
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Sid
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Hotel pick-up​
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A whole day of nature, stories and good times.
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What to bring: ​​
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Clothes
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Swimmers- if you would like to swim.
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Comfortable walking shoes- sneakers are okay.
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Sandals/thongs
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Hat
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Camera/phone
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Battery pack
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Day pack
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Water bottle
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Travel pillow
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Towel
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A sense of humour.