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Australia｜Melbourne Great Ocean Road Two-Day Tour｜Reverse Route·Private Group
Sun-drenched sandy beach at Loch Ard Gorge on the Great Ocean Road, with visitors enjoying turquoise waters surrounded by majestic cliffs, showcasing a beautiful coastal town experience.
A panoramic view of Loch Ard Gorge on the Great Ocean Road at dusk, with golden sunlight illuminating the cliffs, highlighting the magnificent coastline and exclusive private tour spots.
Australia's Great Ocean Road, featuring the Twelve Apostles rock formations under a clear blue sky, with waves crashing on the golden coast, offering spectacular views on a reverse route.
Australia｜Melbourne Great Ocean Road Two-Day Tour｜Reverse Route·Private Group
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Australia｜Melbourne Great Ocean Road Two-Day Tour｜Reverse Route·Private Group

Australia-Victoria , Melbourne
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Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 廣東話 / English / 中文
Free cancellation 13 day(s) prior to experience date
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Our two-day tour of the Great Ocean Road is a two-day tour in the opposite direction. Because it is in the opposite direction, we can avoid the bus groups on the Great Ocean Road as much as possible, and taking pictures at the Twelve Apostles in the morning will not be backlit! Hotel pick-up and drop-off, free hotel pick-up and drop-off!

  • Experience the unique experience of staying overnight in a seaside town
  • Watch the Milky Way and stars in the sky at night in a seaside town
  • Additional Great Ocean Road private attractions are waiting for you
  • A professional and enthusiastic tour guide and driver will accompany you throughout the tour
  • The itinerary includes pick-up and drop-off from your Melbourne hotel
  • Mercedes Benz provides you with the most comfortable experience throughout the journey
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The Great Ocean Road is a must-see when visiting Melbourne. The 243-kilometer-long Great Ocean Road has been rated as one of the most beautiful ocean roads in the world all year round. And the Great Ocean Road tour certainly deserves its name. From the slender coastline, to the turquoise waters, to the rhythmic lapping of the rocks by the surging waves, to the quiet and peaceful seaside towns and the lush Victoria rainforest. The two-day Great Ocean Road tour will go to the Bay of Islands, London Bridge, The Grotto and other incredible natural wonders at the end of the Great Ocean Road (which the one-day tour group will not go to). Stay overnight in a seaside town and watch the stars and the Milky Way fill the sky at night. View century-old subtropical rainforest at Maits Rest; watch surfers riding the waves at Anglesea. The Great Ocean Road two-day private charter car tour has a variety of scenery!

-Itinerary description-
Departure time: 08:30 - 09:30
End time: 18:30 - 19:30

－Itinerary attractions－
Day 1:

Twelve Apostles, Lockard Canyon Arch Bridge and Razorback Gibson Steps
Port Campell town
London Bridge London Bridge
The Arch stone arch
Bay of Islands Drive past lush rainforest and Victorian farms
Maits Rest Original Rainforest


Day 2:

Cannet River Watching Wild Koalas and Parrots Great Ocean Road Coastal Tour Seaside Towns Angiessey, Ron and Apollo Bay
Teddy's Lookout Teddy's Lookout Great Ocean Road archway photo commemoration picturesque Whitsunday Beach Little Red Riding Hood Lighthouse Great Ocean Road Chocolate Factory


-Introduction to attractions-
Twelve Apostles - It is a series of huge limestone pillars. This stunning visual feast is a miraculous work of nature, formed over millions to tens of millions of years, the result of weathering and seawater erosion. Not only can you admire the towering limestone pillars on the cliffs, but you also have the opportunity to witness the most beautiful sunsets in Victoria.

Lord Ard Gorge - Lord Ard Gorge is a stunning beach area characterized by its crystal clear waters and surrounding towering rock walls. You can walk down the wooden steps to the beach, ride the waves, swim, or admire the strange stalactite rocks. There are many historical stories waiting to be discovered next to the canyon.

The Island Archway - The Arch Bridge was originally two limestone rocks connected to form a spectacular arch. Although the arch has collapsed, the cliffs still display a colorful beauty when illuminated by the sun.

The Razorback - The Razorback is a massive limestone structure carved by waves over time, creating an elongated and towering natural wonder.

Port Campbell - Port Campbell is a charming town on the Great Ocean Road with beautiful beaches and picturesque seaside. Here you can sample local cuisine, roam the beaches, or visit local cultural attractions.

London Bridge - London Bridge is a limestone formation that once connected to the mainland, forming a natural arch bridge. However, in the 1990s, part of the bridge collapsed, leaving it transformed into a giant natural arch. This spot offers an unforgettable photo opportunity while allowing you to appreciate the power of nature up close.

The Arch - Another spectacular Great Ocean Road attraction, The Arch is a huge limestone arch located on the coastline. The spectacular views of this arch are a photographer’s dream.

Bay of Islands - The Bay of Islands is a spectacular coastline area with stunning ocean views and many rocky islands. It is also a good place to appreciate marine ecology.

Driving through the dense rainforest - Along the way, you will pass through the unique rainforest in Victoria and enjoy the scenery that is different from the ordinary forest scenery. You can see the cattle and sheep grazing leisurely in the pasture. This is an experience of being close to nature.

The 243-kilometer Great Ocean Road - this route, known as one of the ten most beautiful coastal roads in the world, takes you through the magnificent cliffs, boulders, coastline and the blue sea. The Great Ocean Road Coastal Tour is a spectacular nature adventure.

Apollo Bay - There are many beautiful seaside towns along the Great Ocean Road, including Angiesi, Long and Apollo Bay. With sunny beaches, delicious restaurants, and unique cultural attractions, these small towns are perfect places to relax and take a break.

Kenette River - Wild Koalas and Parrots at Kenette River - Kenette River is an incredible place on the Great Ocean Road where you can get up close and personal with wild koalas and friendly lorikeets . This place is known as one of the easiest places to find wild koalas in Australia. You can look for these adorable creatures in the eucalyptus trees while admiring several beautiful species of parrots flying in the sky.

Teddy's Lookout Teddy's Lookout - Teddy's Lookout is an ideal spot to enjoy the beauty of the Great Ocean Road. It is located on a high point overlooking the spectacular coastline and ocean. This is a great place to take beautiful photos.

Memorial Arch at Eastern View - This arch was established to commemorate the workers who worked hard to build the Great Ocean Road. These workers were Australian soldiers returning from World War I. This archway is not only of historical significance, but also an important commemorative landmark.

Fairhaven Beach - One of the widest beaches on the Great Ocean Road, this long coastline is ideal for relaxing, leaving your mark, fishing and surfing.

Little Red Riding Hood Lighthouse - Split Point Lighthouse - This lighthouse is located on a spectacular coastline and offers spectacular ocean views. You can visit the lighthouse and admire the surrounding scenery, which is a great choice for photography enthusiasts.

Great Ocean Road Chocolate Factory - The Great Ocean Road Chocolate Factory is a delightful place to sample delicious chocolate. This factory provides guided tours of chocolate making, where you can learn about the chocolate making process and taste various flavors of chocolate. This is a sweet stop, especially for those with a sweet tooth.

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Accommodation: The private charter car fee includes accommodation and meal allowance for the tour guide. Guests’ own accommodation is not included. Please book your accommodation in the small town of Apollo Bay;
Meals: This trip does not include meals. During lunch, the tour guide will recommend nearby restaurants for you. Lunch will be in Port Campbell or Lorne (you can also do homework or make a reservation in advance). If you have special dietary needs, such as a vegetarian diet, it is recommended that you bring your own meals to ensure they meet your needs.
Instructions for traveling with large luggage: an 8-seater car can hold five 29-inch suitcases; a 12-seater car can hold 11 29-inch suitcases.
Children and infants occupying seats: Due to Australian legal requirements, all passengers in the car must have independent seats and cannot be held by adults. We will provide child safety seats for all children under 7 years old. If you need a baby seat, please indicate it when booking and we will provide it free of charge.

Reminders

  • Collection time: The collection time displayed on the website is for reference only. We will notify you of the exact collection time via email or text message the night before departure. Please provide your correct mobile phone number and email address when ordering. The day before departure, make sure your mobile phone has good communication and check your email and text messaging software.

  • Weather considerations: The weather in Melbourne can sometimes change, and the sea breeze at the beach may be strong. Travelers are advised to bring windproof jackets or warm clothing. In addition, the ultraviolet rays in Australia are also very strong, so it is recommended to bring your own sunscreen (SPF 50+ is better)

  • Long ride: This itinerary requires a long ride in a vehicle. Passengers who are prone to motion sickness are recommended to bring their own motion sickness medicine or motion sickness bracelets, which are sold in major pharmacies in Australia.

  • Instructions for traveling with large luggage: an 8-seater car can hold five 29-inch suitcases; a 12-seater car can hold 11 29-inch suitcases.

  • If you have any questions, please contact the supplier using KKday Live Chat.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 13 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 4 to 12 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–3 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What unique highlights of the Great Ocean Road are worth experiencing for first-time visitors?

The Great Ocean Road is a magnificent coastal highway stretching over 243 kilometers. Its unique highlights include natural wonders like the iconic Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Arch. Along the way, you can also admire pristine beaches, lush temperate rainforests (such as Maits Rest), and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of seaside towns, making it ideal for travelers seeking natural beauty and distinctive experiences.

2. How many days are recommended for a Great Ocean Road itinerary to fully experience its essence?

To fully experience the essence of the Great Ocean Road, a two-day, one-night itinerary is recommended. This allows ample time to appreciate the stunning coastline during the day, stay overnight in a seaside town, and enjoy the tranquility at night, even spotting the Milky Way in areas with less light pollution. A two-day trip also allows for deeper exploration of each attraction without feeling rushed.

3. What special advice is there for first-time visitors to Melbourne experiencing the Great Ocean Road?

For first-time visitors to Melbourne, it's recommended to choose a well-planned Great Ocean Road itinerary, particularly considering a two-day 'reverse route'. This reverse route effectively avoids crowds from large bus tours, offering a more leisurely experience. It also allows for stunning photos of the Twelve Apostles in the morning without backlight issues. Opting for a tour that includes a professional guide and comfortable transportation allows you to focus solely on enjoying the scenery.

4. How does the 'reverse route' of the Great Ocean Road differ from regular tours, and what are its special benefits?

The 'reverse route' of the Great Ocean Road travels from the Twelve Apostles towards Melbourne, the opposite direction of most tours starting from Melbourne. The biggest advantage of this is avoiding the crowded masses of large bus tours, providing a more serene visiting experience at popular spots. Additionally, arriving at the Twelve Apostles in the morning means no backlight issues for photography, allowing for clearer, more vibrant photos.

5. What are the special experiences of staying overnight on the Great Ocean Road, such as activities in seaside towns or stargazing opportunities?

Staying overnight in a seaside town on the Great Ocean Road offers a unique experience. You can fall asleep to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, feeling a deep connection with nature and tranquility. Far from city light pollution, the nights are perfect for stargazing and viewing the Milky Way. You can also stroll through the towns, experiencing their unique slow-paced lifestyle and coastal charm.

6. What are the features of the Maits Rest temperate rainforest boardwalk on the Great Ocean Road, and how much time should be allocated?

The Maits Rest temperate rainforest boardwalk is a circular trail approximately 800 meters long, known for allowing you to experience ancient rainforest ecosystems in a short period. Along the path, you'll find towering Myrtle Beach trees, ferns, and abundant birdlife, with fresh air filled with phytoncides. It's recommended to allocate about 30 to 45 minutes to leisurely walk through, immersing yourself in the rainforest's mystery and serenity.

7. Does a Great Ocean Road tour include hotel pick-up and drop-off in Melbourne, and what are the transportation features?

Many quality Great Ocean Road tours include complimentary pick-up and drop-off from hotels in Melbourne city, offering great convenience for travelers. Transportation typically involves comfortable vehicles like Mercedes-Benz business vans to ensure a pleasant journey. Furthermore, a professional and enthusiastic guide who also drives accompanies you throughout, not only saving you the fatigue of self-driving but also providing in-depth insights into the stories and culture of the sights along the way, making the trip more enriching.

8. Besides the Twelve Apostles, what other 'hidden gems' are worth exploring on the Great Ocean Road?

Beyond the famous Twelve Apostles, there are many other 'hidden gems' worth exploring along the Great Ocean Road. For instance, Loch Ard Gorge features captivating sea erosion formations and shipwreck stories. London Arch showcases the magnificent artistry of nature, and The Grotto offers natural caves and tidal pools. Many private tour groups also take you to unique viewpoints not marked on maps, providing a more exclusive experience.

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