Great Ocean Road Bus Tour - 12 Apostles, Forest Walk & Koalas
See For Yourself Why The Great Ocean Road Is Known For Its Coastal, Wildlife And Forest Beauty Worldwide.
After being picked up from your Melbourne CBD accommodaiton you can sit back and get ready to explore the world famous Great Ocean Road on this full day tour, which can be followed along in many different languages. Spend the day in an air-conditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world.
All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.
We stop at Torquay Surf Beach to experience first hand your first look and feel of the iconic beaches and coastal views. You will also be in clear seeing distance of the world famous Bells Surfing Beach. Get a taste of taking coastal photos and smelling the fresh seaside air.
Next it is morning tea and refreshments at The Pole House Roadside and a photo opportunity of read more...
See For Yourself Why The Great Ocean Road Is Known For Its Coastal, Wildlife And Forest Beauty Worldwide.
After being picked up from your Melbourne CBD accommodaiton you can sit back and get ready to explore the world famous Great Ocean Road on this full day tour, which can be followed along in many different languages. Spend the day in an air-conditioned vehicle not only exploring the coastline features but also seeing first hand koalas and birds in their natural habitat as well as a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world.
All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, The Razorback, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.
We stop at Torquay Surf Beach to experience first hand your first look and feel of the iconic beaches and coastal views. You will also be in clear seeing distance of the world famous Bells Surfing Beach. Get a taste of taking coastal photos and smelling the fresh seaside air.
Next it is morning tea and refreshments at The Pole House Roadside and a photo opportunity of the most photographed house on Great Ocean Road. Suspended 40 metres above ground by a singular concrete column, its unique architecture maximises the stunning coastline view before another photo opportunity at the Great Ocean Road sign. Snap a selfie at this iconic post and send it to your friends.
Along the way let your experienced guide show you koalas and colourful parrots in their natural habitat.
Next we make a stop at Cape Patton, one of the best viewing points along the Great Ocean Road and take in the iconic coastline vista before our lunch stop at Apollo Bay. Here you can purchase your lunch from the many restaurants and cafes on offer and also walk around the coastal town or even take a swim in the beach if the weather suits.
After lunch your guide will take you on a guided forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. You will also take in the wonderful fresh natural smells that this magnificent forest has have to offer. Soon after your walk we'll reach The Gibson Steps. Here, with tide and wind permitting, you will be able to see some of the 12 Apostles from sea level on the beach. You will feel like you can reach out and touch them.
The world renowned 12 Apostles are simply an awesome sight and you'll see this for yourself and why these limestone beauties are known all around the world. One of our favourite stops is Loch Ard Gorge but many say it is the best. You need to witness first hand this magnificent formation of rocks and rolling sea. Ground level viewing that will excite you with the natural glories it possesses. See the unique jagged Razorback formation and Island Archway. The original archway collapsed in 2009 however two striking stacks remain, standing nearly as tall as the Apostles.
We stop at Colac where you can purchase dinner from one of the many restaurants and cafes. After dinner we return you to your CBD hotel.
All of the above included in the price with the exception of lunch and dinner. Pick up from your choice of Melbourne CBD at approximately 7AM, location and times to be confirmed once booking completed 24 hrs prior to tour leaving. What to bring -Water -Hat -Sunscreen -Camera -Warm clothing -An umbrella if rain is forecast
Tour includes:
- Morning tea
- Torquay Surf Beach
- Great Ocean Road
- Koalas and parrots in their natural habita
- Apollo Bay for lunch
- The Gibson Steps
- Loch Ard Gorge
- Island Archwa
Tour departs:
7.00am from Melbourne CBD - please ensure you advise your hotel name at time of booking to pre-book the pick up.
What to bring:
Water, Hat, Sunscreen, Camera, Warm clothing, an umbrella if rain is forecast.
NOTE: Lunch and dinner are not included so please allow for this expense on the day.






