Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX worth booking?
Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX is a 12-hour experience in Melbourne, Australia, from $76 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (8)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $76 per person
Crafting Unforgettable Journeys & Premium Coffee Experiences. Whether you are looking to design the ultimate regional itinerary, embark on a scenic coastal adventure, or source exceptional organic coffee, OTR.Melbourne
What you get
About this experience
Crafting Unforgettable Journeys & Premium Coffee Experiences. Whether you are looking to design the ultimate regional itinerary, embark on a scenic coastal adventure, or source exceptional organic coffee, OTR.Melbourne delivers an elevated experience driven by professionalism, expertise, and a passion for the finer details. Let’s make your next Victorian brew adventure unforgettable. "THE JOURNEY BEGINS WITH YOU"
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
What you'll see and do
Colac
Morning tea/breakfast (own expense), in a beautiful country town, Victoria Melbourne.
20 minutes here
The Twelve Apostles
Visiting the Twelve Apostles along Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road is one of Australia’s premier coastal journeys. Travelers will experience dramatic geological formations carved over 20 million years by relentless ocean swells, high sandstone cliffs, and wild Southern Ocean views.
50 minutes here · Admission included
Loch Ard Gorge
Step directly into one of Australia's most dramatic coastal environments, where towering yellow-lime sandstone cliffs frame a tranquil inlet with clear turquoise waters. Named after the ill-fated clipper.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Mutton Bird Lookout
Mutton Bird Lookout offers panoramic views of Mutton Bird Island—a massive, sheer-sided limestone stack rising dramatically out of the Southern Ocean. Rookery Sanctuary: Between October and April, thousands of Short-tailed Shearwaters (muttonbirds) migrate from the Northern Hemisphere to breed on the island's plateau.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Melba Gully National Park
Often called the "Jewel of the Otways," is one of the wettest and most lush cool-temperate rainforests in Victoria. Tucked along the Great Ocean Road region near Lavers Hill, it offers visitors an immersive journey into ancient gondwanan flora and rare nocturnal wildlife.
25 minutes here · Admission included
Apollo Bay
LUNCH IN APOLLO BAY. Enjoy a local seaside lunch, with cafes and restaurants to chose from.
50 minutes here
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
Located at Eastern View, the Memorial Arch serves as the official ceremonial gateway to the world-famous Great Ocean Road. Built as a tribute to the returned World War I soldiers who hand-carved this coastal highway, it is one of the most photographed and historic stops along the route.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Anglesea
To close out the day, we will finish up in Anglesea.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Melbourne
Driver will meet you there with bus on the corner of Flinders Street.
Meeting point
Melbourne
Outside of Southern Cross Station, there is bus parking. Driver will meet you there with the bus.
Meeting point
Melbourne
Just wait patiently and driver will come locate you.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Driver will meet you there with bus on the corner of Flinders Street.
Ends at
Outside of Southern Cross Station, there is bus parking. Driver will meet you there with the bus.
Ends at
Just wait patiently and driver will come locate you.
Options you can book
Premium Service
Duration: 12 hours Bottled Water Toyota Hiace: This bus travels with 11 seats, but to make the Journey as comfortable as possible, we only carry 10. Hotel Pick Up/Drop-off : Morning pick up and evening drop off. (Additional charges) to this service. Pickup included
General
Duration: 12 hours Bottled Water Toyota Hiace : This bus travels with 11 seats, but to make the Journey as comfortable as possible, we only carry 10. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- OTR.Melbourne
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
So much fun!
Our day trip with James to the Great Ocean Road was so fun! He made the entire experience stress free and interesting, the views were spectacular and the vibe was great. Definitely worth the price and we’d recommend to everyone! The casual trip turned into a fantastic experience with all the little stops along the way. James was great with the crowd size, energy was up and we had a blast! 🌊😊
Response from the operator: Im so happy you had such a wonderful day. Thank you for such a lovely review.. ☺️
via Tripadvisor
Above and Beyond!
Was expecting just a tour ride and got a whole adventure and some great coffee. Can't thank you enough James! Hope to catch up again in November when I come back with friends this time. Cheers!
Response from the operator: Your an absolute diamond. Im so happy you had a wonderful day. Looking forward to seeing you and friends in November. Safe travels. 😀
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $76 to $93
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Melbourne.
How much does Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX cost?
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Prices start at $76 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Melbourne usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Melbourne is not rushed.
Is Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Melbourne, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Melbourne can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Melbourne and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Great Ocean REVERSE (OTR.Melbourne) 10 MAX start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Melbourne within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Melbourne?
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On Outty we rank every Melbourne experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour, Yarra Valley Wine Tour w Exclusive Gin, Cider & Chocolate Tasting, Yarra Valley Wine Tour from Melbourne - Choc, Gin & Good Times. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Melbourne?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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