PREMIUM Great Ocean RD Tour REVRS-Dlux MINIBUS-Hotel PickUP
Corangamite Shire, Melbourne
Relax in a luxury minibus as you explore the wonders of the Great Ocean Road on this group tour from Melbourne. Discover the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Port Campbell, and Apollo Bay.
Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour from Melbourne
This guided day trip from Melbourne explores the Great Ocean Road in reverse, ideal for avoiding crowds and nature enthusiasts.
Description
Travel the Great Ocean Road route in reverse to visit iconic sites such as the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Port Campbell, and Apollo Bay without large crowds. The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Melbourne CBD, Southbank, or Docklands.
Start with a stop in Colac to purchase breakfast and stretch your legs before heading to the Twelve Apostles for unobstructed views of the limestone formations. Continue to Razorback rock formation, Gibson Steps lookout, and Loch Ard Gorge Beach, where the guide shares the shipwreck story.
Enjoy a lunch break in Port Campbell or Apollo Bay (own expense), with the option to walk on the beach for photography. Afterward, enter the Great Otway National Park for a 20-minute guided rainforest walk showcasing native flora.
Return to Melbourne via the coastal Great Ocean Road, passing through Apollo Bay while spotting native wildlife such as koalas and kangaroos. The guide provides local insights and stories throughout the journey.
Highlights
- Road trip along the Great Ocean Road with fewer crowds
- Spot koalas, kangaroos, and native birds in their natural habitat
- Explore limestone formations like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge
- Guided 20-minute rainforest walk in Great Otway National Park
- Small group experience with more time at key lookouts
Includes
- Pickup from Melbourne CBD, Southbank, or Docklands hotels
- Bottled water
- Luxury bus transportation
- Entry ticket to National Parks
- Guided rainforest walk
- Small group tour size
- More time at landmarks due to reverse itinerary
- Opportunities to see koalas and kangaroos in the wild
Excludes
- Breakfast and lunch
Important Information
- Travel in luxury with a knowledgeable local guide
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. Booking early is recommended to secure your spot and enjoy smaller group sizes.