From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, Dingos, Sparkling & Lunch

Southbank, Melbourne



Experience the iconic Great Ocean Road on this exclusive small-group tour from Melbourne including lunch. See the famous 12 Apostles with sparkling wine & enjoy a rare, educational dingo encounter.

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Tour from Melbourne

This small-group tour from Melbourne suits travelers seeking a personalized experience of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road and native wildlife.

Highlights

  • View the iconic 12 Apostles with a glass of local sparkling wine or other drinks
  • Participate in a dingo conservation encounter with direct access to the animals
  • Hand-feed kangaroos and emus at Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park, with lunch onsite
  • Enjoy a traditional Fish and Chip lunch in Apollo Bay
  • Travel comfortably in a premium midi-coach equipped with WiFi and an expert guide

Description

Experience Australia’s famous coastal drive on an exclusive small-group tour limited to 15 travelers. Begin with complimentary barista coffee in Melbourne before boarding a premium midi-coach with guaranteed window seats, WiFi, and charging ports.

Travel through Jan Juc, a local surf town, then visit the Memorial Arch that marks the official start of the Great Ocean Road. Spend time exploring Apollo Bay, including a stroll along the beach.

Encounter Australia’s only dingo sanctuary with the chance to enter the enclosure and engage with the animals. Hand-feed kangaroos and emus at the Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park, where an organic lunch made from fresh local ingredients is provided.

Marvel at the towering limestone stacks of the 12 Apostles. Walk on Gibson Steps to see the formations from the beach and visit Loch Ard Gorge to learn about the 1878 shipwreck there. Toast your visit with a glass of local sparkling wine while taking in the views.

Your expert guide will provide insightful commentary about the region’s history throughout the day. The tour ends with convenient drop-off at Melbourne Arts Centre or selected city hotels.

Includes

  • Visit to the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge with less crowded views
  • Choice of drink (wine, sparkling, beer, or non-alcoholic) at the 12 Apostles
  • Exclusive dingo conservation encounter at a dedicated wildlife sanctuary
  • Hands-on feeding of kangaroos, emus, and other native animals
  • Fish and Chip lunch in Apollo Bay
  • Scenic coastal views including rainforest and clifftop lookouts
  • Small-group tour on a premium midi-coach with free WiFi
  • Complimentary barista coffee at departure point in Melbourne

Excludes

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your spot and bring comfortable footwear for walking. The best time to visit is during calm weather for optimal coastal views.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to the 12 Apostles with a glass of local sparkling wine, a dingo conservation encounter, hand-feeding kangaroos and emus, lunch in Apollo Bay, and travel in a premium midi-coach with WiFi and an expert guide.
The tour departs from central Melbourne; check the website for the exact pickup location.
Yes, the tour features direct encounters with dingos, and opportunities to hand-feed kangaroos and emus at a wildlife park.
Yes, the tour includes a traditional Fish and Chip lunch served in Apollo Bay.
The tour is a full-day experience; check the website for exact departure and return times.
Yes, guests receive a glass of local sparkling wine or other drinks while viewing the 12 Apostles.
The tour uses a premium midi-coach equipped with WiFi and an expert guide for comfortable travel.
Yes, the tour is designed for small groups to provide a personalized experience.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot on this popular tour.
Yes, there are multiple photo stops including the iconic 12 Apostles and wildlife encounters.

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