Great Ocean Road Day Tour from Melbourne with Koala Stop

Ride the Great Ocean Road on a shared bus tour from Melbourne, with an English-speaking professional driver-guide and live commentary along the way. Take in sweeping ocean views and coastal rock formations, and look for koalas in their natural habitat.

Itinerary

1. Depart from one of three Melbourne pickup points: 42 Russell St, in front of Grand Hyatt Melbourne, at 07:30; 270 Queen St, in front of the old Bank of China building, at 07:45; or 220 Spencer St, near the Upper West Side entrance, at 07:55.
2. Enjoy a morning refreshment in Anglesea.
3. See the Great Ocean Road sign at Memorial Arch at Eastern View.
4. Stop briefly in Lorne to enjoy the sea views.
5. Take a lunch break at Apollo Bay Beach. Lunch is at your own expense and is not included in the listed price.
6. Look for koalas in their natural habitat at Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve.
7. Admire the Twelve Apostles.
8. Take in the dramatic cliffs at Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge. Some attractions may be skipped because of capacity or weather conditions.
9. Return to Melbourne, with drop-offs at 220 Spencer St at 20:00, 270 Queen St at 20:10, and 42 Russell St at 20:20.

What's Included

• Bus transport
• English-speaking driver-guide and live commentary
• Morning tea
• Tolls, parking and fuel
• Tips and gratuities

Important details

• Ages under 75 only
• This tour is not wheelchair-accessible
• Pets are not allowed
• Meals and drinks beyond the included morning tea are not included in the listed price
• If you appear intoxicated, you may be refused service without a refund
• Arrive at your meeting point 5 minutes before departure