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Great Ocean Road Full-Day Highlights English Tour from Melbourne

15 Reviews 4.47 out of 5 stars Based on 15 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Melbourne, Australia
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12 to 13 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the Great Ocean Road from a fresh and unforgettable perspective. Departing early, this journey takes you straight to the dramatic western coastline, where you'll witness iconic landmarks like London Bridge, Loch Ard Gorge, and the 12 Apostles in the soft morning light. Travel through national parks, relax in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, and capture classic moments at the Memorial Arch. This itinerary blends natural wonders, history, and coastal charm into one seamless and memorable day.

What's Included

  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Air-conditioned coach
  • Audio Commentary (Including English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal Travel Insurance
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Loch Ard Gorge

Once out of the trees and arrived in the Southern Ocean, we arrive at Loch Ard Gorge, shrouded by impressive limestone cliffs. You can take a walk and check out the local attractions, including the Archway, the Razorback, and Dumpling Pots. You’ll also get to learn about Australia’s most famous shipwreck.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Twelve Apostles

Afterwards, you’ll move on to Port Campbell National Park, home to the iconic 12 Apostles. Beating the crowds and capturing the breathtaking views in the soft morning light, you will enjoy free time to take in the views from every angle, walk along the boardwalks, and get the perfect pictures of this wild and rugged coastline.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park

Enjoy close encounters with Australia's most iconic native animals in Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park (own expense).
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Great Otway National Park (pass by)

Next, pass through the Great Otway National Park, and then we will stop by the roadside depending on the situation and walk into the sweetly scented eucalyptus forest to locate some of the local koalas in their native habitat. (This activity is not guaranteed and may not take place.)
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Apollo Bay

Then stop in the seaside township of Apollo Bay, with time to grab a bite to eat and enjoy the coastal atmosphere. The town boasts wide sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and surrounding lush green hills, creating a harmonious natural landscape.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lorne (pass by)

Passing through the quaint seaside resort towns of Lorne and Wye River.
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Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

Then take the opportunity to capture a moment under the historic Memorial Arch at Eastern View, one of the iconic landmarks of the Great Ocean Road, originally erected to commemorate the builders of the road.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • You can scan the QR code to access multilingual tour commentaries for this tour
  • Please provide us with your email address so we can send you the tour confirmation
  • The rest of the total duration was spent on the way and transportation between attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road Full-Day Highlights English Tour from Melbourne?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road Full-Day Highlights English Tour from Melbourne?
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:
  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points.
  • Air-conditioned coach.
  • Audio Commentary (Including English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean).
  • Friendly and informative English-speaking driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Personal Travel Insurance.
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:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Full-Day Highlights English Tour from Melbourne is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Ocean Road Full-Day Highlights English Tour from Melbourne 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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  • Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
  • Air-conditioned coach
  • Audio Commentary (Including English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)
  • Friendly and informative English-speaking driver/guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal Travel Insurance

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • You can scan the QR code to access multilingual tour commentaries for this tour
  • Please provide us with your email address so we can send you the tour confirmation
  • The rest of the total duration was spent on the way and transportation between attractions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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