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Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle from Melbourne

7 Reviews 4.43 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Melbourne, Australia

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We visit the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Kennet River, Lorne, Split Point Lighthouse, and the Memorial Arch in sequence. This route not only showcases spectacular natural scenery but also offers deep insights into the rich history and culture of the area. At the Twelve Apostles, you will witness the extraordinary work of nature; at Loch Ard Gorge, you will feel the thrill and legend of past maritime adventures. In Kennet River, you have the opportunity to see wild koalas and birds, experiencing Australia's unique wildlife. Visiting Split Point Lighthouse, you will discover its significant role in maritime history. The Memorial Arch serves as a tribute to the builders of the Great Ocean Road, commemorating their hard work and dedication. Through our guide's explanations, tourists will gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical stories and cultural background along the Great Ocean Road, experiencing an unforgettable journey. This tour is suitable for everyone.

What's Included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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Start Time • Daily 7:30 AM

What To Expect

Colac

It takes approximately 2 hours to drive from Melbourne CBD to Colac. Arrive service station in Colac and take a short break.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Twelve Apostles

After a brief rest, it takes about 1 hour to reach the first attraction of the day, the Twelve Apostles. The Twelve Apostles attraction on the Great Ocean Road showcases a series of magnificent limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean. Visitors are treated to breathtaking coastal views, with sheer cliffs, turquoise waters, and the iconic Apostles creating a stunning backdrop. Sunset and sunrise offer particularly enchanting moments, casting warm hues over the landscape and providing unforgettable photo opportunities.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Loch Ard Gorge

Loch Ard Gorge on the Great Ocean Road is a captivating natural wonder characterized by towering limestone cliffs and a sheltered beach nestled between them. Named after the shipwreck of the Loch Ard in 1878, the gorge offers visitors a glimpse into Australia's maritime history amidst its stunning coastal beauty. Exploring the area unveils breathtaking views, rugged landscapes, and a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Apollo Bay

Leaving Loch Ard Gorge, it takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Apollo Bay, our lunch destination. Apollo Bay, nestled on the Great Ocean Road, boasts stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed beach town atmosphere. With its picturesque beaches and charming main street filled with cafes and shops, it's a perfect stop for travelers exploring the iconic road trip route. Lunch time
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kennet River Koala Walk

After enjoying lunch in Apollo Bay, a short bus ride of 30 minutes will take us to the habitat where we can search for wild koalas. The Kennett River Koala Walk on the Great Ocean Road offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe koalas in their natural habitat. As you stroll through the eucalypt forests, keep your eyes peeled for these iconic Australian marsupials resting or feeding high in the trees.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway

With the afternoon sun shining, we'll embark on a journey to the Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway, which is approximately a 40-minute drive away. The Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway is a historic landmark marking the beginning of Australia's most iconic coastal drive. Erected in tribute to the soldiers who served in World War I, it offers visitors a poignant reminder of the road's significance and scenic journey ahead.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Split Point Lighthouse

Split Point Lighthouse, situated along the Great Ocean Road, is a historic beacon offering panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the Southern Ocean. Its striking white tower stands as a landmark amidst the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding cliffs and seascape. Under the setting sun's glow, we begin our journey back to Melbourne. It's about a 2-hour drive to reach the Melbourne city center.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Melbourne

We will take about 2hours back to Melbourne
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2 hours • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This product is a bilingual mixed group in English and Chinese, and will not use only one language throughout the tour.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle 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 (AEST). 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

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  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This product is a bilingual mixed group in English and Chinese, and will not use only one language throughout the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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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 (AEST).

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