12 Apostles, Great Otways & Great Ocean Road Day Tour (Max 10 Guests)
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An Intimate Journey Along the Great Ocean Road
Escape the crowds and experience Victoria’s most iconic coastline on a personalised small group adventure. With a maximum of just 10 guests, you will beat the big tour buses to the spectacular 12 Apostles, giving you the space to truly take in this natural wonder. 🌊
Discover Hidden Rainforests and Coastal Wonders
Stroll along the dramatic Gibson Steps cliffside pathway to feel the sand beneath your feet, then enjoy a delicious lunch at a favourite local cafe. We will venture deep into the magical Great Otway National Park, hiking through ancient rainforests to pristine waterfalls hidden from the masses. 🌿
Encounter Native Wildlife and Giant Redwoods
Walk amongst the towering giants of the Californian Redwoods forest before winding along the scenic Great Ocean Road. Keep your eyes peeled at Kennett River to spot wild koalas, colourful king parrots, and kangaroos in their natural habitat. 🐨 Finish your day exploring the beautiful seaside towns of Apollo Bay and Lorne.
Tour Highlights
- The breathtaking 12 Apostles & Gibson Steps
- A guided hike to a pristine, hidden Otways waterfall
- The towering, majestic Californian Redwoods
- Scenic coastal stops at Apollo Bay & Lorne
What is Included
- Rain ponchos & first aid kit
- Friendly, expert local tour guide
- Unforgettable memories and photo opportunities
What is Not Included
- Lunch (available for purchase at a local cafe)
- Hotel pickup
What to Bring
- Comfortable trainers or hiking boots
- Water bottle (1L)
- Cash or credit card for lunch (around $35)
- Warm layers for changing weather
- Sunscreen, sunglasses & a hat
- Swimsuit & towel (for an optional summer ocean swim)
Departure & Return Details
CBD Pick-up
Time: 7:30am
Location: 180 St Kilda Road, Southbank (directly outside the NGV – National Gallery of Victoria, near the large thumb sculpture).
CBD Drop-off
Time: 7:30pm
Let’s hit the road!
Thank you for choosing to take a trip with us. We love sharing Australia’s most incredible local landscapes with fellow adventurers like yourself.
To prepare for your journey, please read the below information carefully as it contains all the big and little details you need for a great day out. Feel free to respond to this email with any questions or things we should be aware of including dietary requirements and medical conditions.
Where to meet us:
CBD pick up: 7:30am @ 180 St Kilda Road, Southbank, directly outside the NGV (National Gallery of Victoria), near the large thumb sculpture.
The location is approximately a 5-minute walk (400m) from Flinders Street Station, across Princes Bridge over the Yarra River.
Please arrive by 7:20am (10 minutes prior to departure).
Please note the tour departs promptly at 7:30am and cannot wait for late arrivals.
What to expect:
- The breathtaking 12 Apostles & Gibson Steps
- A Grade 2 hike to one of the Otways’ pristine waterfalls
- The towering Californian Redwoods
- The Great Ocean Road with stops at the coastal townships of Apollo Bay & Lorne
- A visit to Kennett River to see native Australian Koalas
- Entrance to Port Campbell, 12 Apostles & Great Otway National Park
- Toyota Hiace Commuter – 11 seater with Air Con
- Rain Ponchos & First Aid
- Friendly and knowledgeable tour guide
- Unforgettable memories
What to bring
- Comfortable trainers or hiking boots
- Water bottle (1L)
- Cash or credit card for lunch (around $35)
- Warm layers just in case
- Sunscreen, sunglasses & a hat
- Swimsuit & a towel for a swim in the ocean (optional on summer months)
- Good vibes
