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Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea

1,044 Reviews 4.74 out of 5 stars Based on 1,044 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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On average, this is booked 27 (0) days in advance.
13 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Mandarin, Hindi, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Thai, Chinese Traditional
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Overview

After being picked up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow along in many different languages in our website app so you don’t miss a thing. Spend the day in an airconditioned 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. Morning tea is also included. All of this on top of the iconic favourites such as the Torquay Surf Beach, Loch Ard Gorge, 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps with plenty of photo stops along the way.
Bring an umbrella if rain is forecast.

What's Included

  • Everything included in the price including morning tea with the exception of lunch and dinner.
  • Lunch And Dinner
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels at 6.40am

What To Expect

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Torquay Front Beach

We stop here 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 what is to come by taking coastal photos and smelling the fresh seaside air.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Pole House

Roadside 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.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Great Ocean Road

Photo stop at the iconic Great Ocean Road sign. Snap a selfie at this iconic post and send it to your friends.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Great Ocean Road

Photo stop at the iconic Great Ocean Road sign.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Apollo Bay

Here we stop at the coastal town of Apollo Bay where you can purchase your lunch from the many restaurants and cafes on offer. You can also walk around the coastal town or even take a swim in the beach if the weather suits.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Kennett River

Koalas and parrots in their natural habitat. Your experienced guide knows where to go. Witness koalas and colorful parrots in their natural environment.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mait's Rest

Your guide will take you on a forest walk where you will see some of the tallest trees in the world. You will also take in the wonderful fresh natural smells the trees have to offer.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Gibsons Steps

Here 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 these limestone marvels.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Twelve Apostles

Take your time to view the world renowned 12 Apostles. An awesome sight with fantastic photo opportunities. See for yourself why these limestone beauties are known all around the world.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Razorback

See the unique jagged Razorback formation
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Island Arch Lookout

The Island Archway, the original archway collapsed in 2009 however two striking stacks remain, standing nearly as tall as the Apostles.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Loch Ard Gorge

The final touring stop 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.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colac

We stop at Colac on the way home where you can purchase dinner from the many restaurants and cafes on offer. After dinner we return you to your CBD hotel.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cape Patton Lookout Point

A stop at one of the best viewing places along the Great Ocean Road to capture that iconic coastline vista.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that we gave language guides via our mobile website. Thanks.
  • During peak periods larger vehicles may be used

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea?

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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Average 4.74 out of 5 stars based on 1,044 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Everything included in the price including morning tea with the exception of lunch and dinner.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch And Dinner.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Everything included in the price including morning tea with the exception of lunch and dinner.
  • Lunch And Dinner

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Please note that we gave language guides via our mobile website. Thanks.
  • During peak periods larger vehicles may be used
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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