Melbourne to Apollo Bay

Torquay - Torquay marks the beginning of the Great Ocean Road, offering a perfect spot for a coffee break and a stroll along the popular beach before visiting the Chocolate Factory.

Great Ocean Road - Enjoy a drive along this picturesque route, stopping to admire the breathtaking ocean views and the hills on the opposite side, including a drive through a magnificent rainforest.

Split Point Lighthouse - This iconic lighthouse is a must-visit, standing as a beautiful sentinel on the Shipwreck Coast. Explore maritime history and marvel at this wild and treacherous coastline where numerous ships have met their fate. Climbing the lighthouse is available for an additional fee.

Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway - Make a brief stop here to learn about the history of the GOR construction and capture photos under the Great Ocean Road sign.

Teddy’s Lookout - Ascend in Lorne for some of the most stunning views overlooking the ocean and the Great Ocean Road below.

Erskine Falls - A must-see for waterfall enthusiasts, especially during the winter months after rainfall.

Kennet River Koala Walk - Enjoy a walk along the volcanic beach.

Apollo Bay - Known as ‘paradise by the sea’ for its natural beauty, this is where we will spend the night, with an opportunity to explore the beach and town.

Apollo Bay to London Bridge

Apollo Bay - Referred to as ‘paradise by the sea’ for its natural beauty, we will stop here for a quick coffee before venturing into the rainforest.

Mait’s Rest - Stroll along the discovery trail, surrounded by some of the oldest and tallest trees in the rainforest. The ferns are breathtakingly beautiful, and koala sightings are common if you’re lucky.

Twelve Apostles - This stunning collection of limestone stacks is a natural wonder on the shore of Port Campbell National Park. It’s one of Victoria’s most visited sites. For a fee, enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the apostles.

Loch Ard Gorge - Named after the clipper Loch Ard, which shipwrecked on 1 June 1878 near the end of a three-month journey from England to Melbourne, this gorge is a natural masterpiece. You’ll love it here.

London Bridge - Also known as the London Arch, this formation was created over hundreds of years as wind and sea eroded and separated it from the mainland.

Before 1990, London Bridge had a walkway connecting it to the mainland, allowing visitors to park and walk across the arches for incredible beach and ocean views.

The Grotto - Descend the stairs next to the car park into the grotto to witness the unique limestone cave formed by rock erosion. The cave features sinkholes. Peer through the grotto for a spectacular view of the sea.

• Bottled water provided
• Air-conditioned vehicle

• Food and refreshments

The Great Ocean Road is best appreciated over a span of two days, providing ample time to explore its attractions without haste. This is an entirely private, luxurious experience tailored exclusively for your group, allowing you to travel at your own pace with total flexibility.

Gain exclusive access to iconic landmarks, including wild koalas and kangaroos, stunning waterfalls, ancient rainforests, and awe-inspiring coastal views.

Day 1 features the famous surfing town of Torquay, a stop at the Chocolate Factory, an optional private kangaroo encounter, and an overnight stay in the delightful seaside town of Apollo Bay.

The two-day itinerary permits more stops, extended visits at key sites, and a leisurely, sophisticated journey, offering more inclusions and flexibility than typical tours.

Travel in luxurious, modern Mercedes-Benz minivans that accommodate up to 11 guests, ensuring comfort and privacy throughout the trip.

Private holiday home accommodation is included, completing this premium Great Ocean Road getaway.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.