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[Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip
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Is [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip worth booking?
[Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip is a 10-hour experience in Melbourne, Australia, from $950 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $950 per person
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Great Ocean Road on our exclusive one-day tour. From the bustling cityscape of Melbourne, embark on a journey through picturesque coastal towns, historic landmarks, and breathtaking
What you get
About this experience
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Great Ocean Road on our exclusive one-day tour. From the bustling cityscape of Melbourne, embark on a journey through picturesque coastal towns, historic landmarks, and breathtaking natural wonders. Start with a visit to Lorne, a charming beach town known for its vibrant arts scene. Next, ascend the Split Point Lighthouse for panoramic views that inspire awe. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in Apollo Bay before trekking through the lush, ancient rainforests of Great Otway National Park. The tour's pinnacle is the majestic Twelve Apostles—towering limestone stacks sculpted by nature over millennia, set against the backdrop of the roaring Southern Ocean. Conclude with the dramatic beauty of Loch Ard Gorge, steeped in maritime history. With personalized attention, comfortable transport, and a carefully curated itinerary, our tour promises a memorable exploration of Australia's most scenic drive. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Guide Driver - English, Mandarin
Not included
- Lunch
- Dinner
What you'll see and do
Situated along the scenic Great Ocean Road, this establishment offers a wide range of gourmet chocolates and premium ice creams. Also a place to take a short break.
35 minutes here
Split Point Lighthouse
‘Split Point Lighthouse’, a beacon that has guided ships across the vast Indian Ocean for generations. As one of our exclusive stops, you’ll have the chance to climb to the top (optional) and be rewarded with sweeping, 360-degree views of the ocean and coastlineEnjoy panoramic views of the coastline.
45 minutes here
Enjoy a brief walk along the beachfront and visit local shops or cafes.
30 minutes here
Apollo Bay
Stretch your legs in Apollo Bay, a picturesque fishing village. It's a good spot to indulge in some ice cream or quick refreshments and enjoy the beach views.
60 minutes here
The Twelve Apostles
The highlight of our journey is the majestic Twelve Apostles, where these iconic limestone stacks rise dramatically from the sea, offering an awe-inspiring spectacle that you’ll cherish forever.
50 minutes here
Loch Ard Gorge
Explore Loch Ard Gorge, famous for its stunning geological formations and the shipwreck of the Loch Ard.
45 minutes here
London Bridge
It is a breathtaking natural limestone arch located along the scenic Great Ocean Road. This spectacular geological formation offers stunning ocean views and is a prime spot for photography. Visitors can enjoy the scenery from accessible viewing platforms, making it a must-see destination on the coast.
35 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Melbourne
There are plenty of immediately pick-up parking spots on La Trobe St. We will meet at La Trobe St.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 25 minutes before departure.
Ends at
There are plenty of immediately pick-up parking spots on La Trobe St. We will meet at La Trobe St.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- cmn, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Big Foot Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that the excess time will be allocated for the round-trip travel from Melbourne
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $950 to $1299
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 45
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
[Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Melbourne.
How much does [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip cost?
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Prices start at $950 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 [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip take?
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Plan for about 10 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 [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip?
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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 [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip?
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Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does [Private Tour]Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Luxury Day Trip 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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