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Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Wildlife Park and Lunch

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the Great Ocean Road from the comfort of your premium seat on board our luxury midi-coach - with our Window Seat Guarantee for every booking.

Enjoy the iconic sights of the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Experience Australia's native wildlife at a conservation sanctuary, including supervised, educational encounters with kangaroos, emus, and dingoes - Australia's apex predators - while supporting important wildlife conservation efforts.

Stroll in the beautiful beach-side townships of Jan Juc and Apollo Bay, experiencing Victoria's idyllic coastal lifestyle.

With maximum 15 guests, premium transport including charging ports and WiFi, lunch included and a glass of sparkling whilst overlooking the 12 Apostles, there is no better way to experience the beautiful Great Ocean Road.

What's Included

  • Complimentary barista coffee pre-departure
  • Lunch at Apollo Bay
  • Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park entry to view Kangaroo and Emus
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    Meeting Location

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    100 Saint Kilda Road
    Southbank VIC 3004, Australia

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    Arts Centre Melbourne

    Complimentary Barista Coffee & Departure. Begin your day by collecting your complimentary local barista coffee from the Melbourne Arts Centre. Your guide will pick you up in a comfortable, luxury midi-coach and you’ll join a small group of up to 15 travellers for a personalized experience. Take your guaranteed window seat on the bus and get ready to experience incredible coastal views.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Great Ocean Road

    Adventure awaits on a full-day coastal tour, where you'll see the iconic 12 Apostles, explore the stunning Loch Ard Gorge, and experience Australia's most exclusive dingo encounter.
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    4 hours Admission Ticket Free

    The Great Ocean Road

    Enjoy the perfect start to your coastal journey at an authentic surf town. Take in stunning beach views while watching surfers tackle the waves at Jan Juc, and grab a coffee at one of the local cafes that embody the true spirit of coastal Australia.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

    Take a moment to snap a photo of the official start point of the Great Ocean Road at the Memorial Arch, built by returned WWI soldiers.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Apollo Bay

    Wind along dramatic clifftops and through charming seaside villages to Apollo Bay, where you'll have free time to relax on pristine beaches and dip your toes in the ocean.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Mait's Rest (pass by)

    Take in breathtaking views across gullies and the lush, green canopies of the Otway Ranges' rainforest.
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    Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park

    Step inside the dingo enclosure for an educational encounter with Australia's apex predators. Learn about dingo conservation as these magnificent creatures assess you with ancient intelligence. Discover wildlife protection through hands-on experiences hand-feeding kangaroos and emus in natural settings. Enjoy an organic, light lunch at the onsite cafe.
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    1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Loch Ard Gorge

    Explore the historic gorge and hear the dramatic story of the Loch Ard, which was wrecked here in 1878 with the loss of 52 lives. Walk where legends were born.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    The Twelve Apostles

    The most famous location on the Great Ocean Road, you'll marvel at these 20-million-year-old limestone formations. Your guide will take you to Gibson Steps for a chance to view them with sand between your toes. Toast the view with a glass of sparkling or drink of your own choosing.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Melbourne (pass by)

    Enjoy sweeping views of the city lights as we return back to the city centre following an incredible day out.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Wildlife Park and Lunch?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Complimentary barista coffee pre-departure
    • Lunch at Apollo Bay
    • Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park entry to view Kangaroo and Emus
    • Glass of sparkling, wine, beer, or non-alcoholic option overlooking 12 Apostles
    • Genuine small-group - maximum 15 with guaranteed window seat for every booking, wifi & charge port
    • Convenient pickup and dropoff at Melbourne Arts Centre and return to city-center hotels upon request
    • Exclusive educational dingo encounter at a wildlife sanctuary supporting conservation research
    • Scenic stops in charming coastal towns Jan Juc and Apollo Bay with pristine beaches and surf culture
    • Professional tour guide with historical commentary

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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