Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Reverse Tour with Lunch

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Enjoy the Great Ocean Road in reverse and visit the famous 12 Apostles before crowds. Includes guided forest walk, wildlife sights and picnic lunch.

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Your Experience

Begin with iconic coastal vistas

Set out from Melbourne to take in the legendary Great Ocean Road from a new perspective. This reverse tour allows you to reach the dramatic 12 Apostles limestone stacks and the Shipwreck Coast early, capturing incredible photos before the crowds arrive. Your guide shares engaging stories about the history of the region as you savour morning tea overlooking the Southern Ocean.

Discover ancient forests and local wildlife

The journey continues into the lush landscapes of Great Otway National Park, home to some of Australia’s oldest rainforests. Walk beneath the massive mountain ash trees and look out for indigenous wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas nestled among eucalyptus groves. The tranquil setting provides a peaceful setting for a picnic lunch surrounded by ancient greenery.

Explore coastal landmarks and history

Visit Loch Ard Gorge, a spot famous for its dramatic cliffs and local legends, and catch panoramic views of the Razorback formation from Mutton Bird Island lookout. Along the route, you can see the historic Memorial Arch, a tribute to World War I soldiers. Your expert guide offers live commentary and insight throughout the adventure, providing both information and entertainment.

Seamless travel experience

Benefit from round-trip transfers from central Melbourne and easy access to translation apps to make the day straightforward for every guest. The itinerary includes time for refreshments and stops at key viewpoints, with your comfort in mind.

Enjoy a memorable day out

This full-day tour blends natural beauty, fascinating geology, local wildlife and regional history, creating an enriching getaway from the city. Experience the best of Victoria’s coastal treasures with a fresh approach, making the most of your visit before returning to Melbourne in the evening.

Book your Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Reverse Tour with Lunch tickets now!

Why you'll love it

  • Experience the iconic Great Ocean Road in reverse on this full-day guided tour
  • Get uninterrupted views of the 20-million-year-old 12 Apostles, minus the crowd
  • Stop for a picnic lunch amidst the ancient rainforests of the Great Otway National Park
  • Spot kangaroos and see the mountain ash, the longest flowering tree in the world, during your guided forest walk in Otway National Park
  • Get round-trip transfers from Melbourne and enjoy views of Razorback rising from the ocean from Mutton Bird Island
  • Did you know? The 12 Apostles do not have twelve limestone pillars, as the name suggests
  • There are only eight rock formations as of today.

What's included

  • Full-day tour of Great Ocean Road Round-trip transfers from Melbourne Live commentary by expert driver guide Picnic lunch Morning tea and snacks National Park entry fees Audio & text translation app in 10 languages

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Suitable for all ages
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Highlights

  • Explore the Great Ocean Road in reverse for a quieter sightseeing experience

  • See the iconic 12 Apostles before crowds arrive

  • Enjoy a picnic lunch in Great Otway National Park

  • Look for native kangaroos and koalas during the forest walk

  • Take in views of Razorback and Mutton Bird Island

What’s Included

  • Full-day guided tour

  • Round-trip coach transport from Melbourne

  • Live commentary by experienced guide

  • Picnic lunch

  • Morning tea and snacks

  • National Park entry fees

  • Audio & text translation app in ten languages

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Your Experience

Begin with iconic coastal vistas

Set out from Melbourne to take in the legendary Great Ocean Road from a new perspective. This reverse tour allows you to reach the dramatic 12 Apostles limestone stacks and the Shipwreck Coast early, capturing incredible photos before the crowds arrive. Your guide shares engaging stories about the history of the region as you savour morning tea overlooking the Southern Ocean.

Discover ancient forests and local wildlife

The journey continues into the lush landscapes of Great Otway National Park, home to some of Australia’s oldest rainforests. Walk beneath the massive mountain ash trees and look out for indigenous wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas nestled among eucalyptus groves. The tranquil setting provides a peaceful setting for a picnic lunch surrounded by ancient greenery.

Explore coastal landmarks and history

Visit Loch Ard Gorge, a spot famous for its dramatic cliffs and local legends, and catch panoramic views of the Razorback formation from Mutton Bird Island lookout. Along the route, you can see the historic Memorial Arch, a tribute to World War I soldiers. Your expert guide offers live commentary and insight throughout the adventure, providing both information and entertainment.

Seamless travel experience

Benefit from round-trip transfers from central Melbourne and easy access to translation apps to make the day straightforward for every guest. The itinerary includes time for refreshments and stops at key viewpoints, with your comfort in mind.

Enjoy a memorable day out

This full-day tour blends natural beauty, fascinating geology, local wildlife and regional history, creating an enriching getaway from the city. Experience the best of Victoria’s coastal treasures with a fresh approach, making the most of your visit before returning to Melbourne in the evening.

Book your Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Reverse Tour with Lunch tickets now!

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Free cancellation

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What time does the tour start?

The tour departs at 7:35am from select meeting points in Melbourne city. Please confirm your pick-up location when booking.

Is food provided on this tour?

Yes, a picnic-style lunch and morning tea are included with your booking. Please inform about any dietary requirements in advance.

Are there opportunities to see wildlife?

Yes, the tour includes a guided walk in Great Otway National Park where you may spot native kangaroos and koalas.

What languages are available for the guided commentary?

An audio and text translation app covering ten major languages is available for guests.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Children of all ages can join. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Infants can ride on an adult’s lap with a seatbelt.

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