Private Great Ocean Road Day Tour With Early Departure (12 Hours)

Name: Private Great Ocean Road Day Tour With Early Departure (12 Hours)
Brand: Viator
Price: 361.03 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (222 reviews)

4.8(222)12 hoursEnglishBook 2 days aheadMelbourne, Australia

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This Private Tour of the Great Ocean Road departs early (7am) with a direct pick-up from you Melbourne CBD hotel, so you arrive before other tour groups and avoid the crowds at most lookouts.

We are real locals and true specialists of The Great Ocean Road. Our tours offer premium service that includes lunch and snacks. Spend a full day of sightseeing including the Shipwreck Coast, with more stops than usual plus extra time to linger at two of the most popular sites - The Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.

- Early Departure 7am (6:45 for some locations)

- Direct hotel pick up in the morning

- We are Ahead of the Crowds and have lookouts to ourselves

- This is a Private Tour - Only your group will travel

- Our local Experience

- We specialise in ONLY The Great Ocean Road

- Snack Pack

- More Photo Stops

- See Kangaroos, Koalas and Native Birds in the Bush

- Choose to upgrade your tour by adding an extra hour (can be added later)

(Over 12 years old only)

Included

Direct Hotel Pickup in the Morning (7am)
Local Expert Guide dedicated to your group
Fruit & snacks
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Tour and Personal Driver/Guide (Only your group will travel)

Not included

Gratuities
Children under 12 cannot travel with us. We apologise for this inconvenience.

What you'll do

Near Bells Beach we search for Wild Kangaroos in the bush
10 min
Views of Anglesea Beach from Various Locations
5 min
Views of this magnificent beach
The Great ocean Road Sign
5 min
Toilet Stop and Beach Views
10 min
Travel from Lorne to Apollo Bay with various photo stops
A great place to spot koala's in the wild
10 min
The best lookout on the Great Ocean Road
5 min
Stunning scenery and one of the best beaches in Australia
Time to see these Magnificent Limestone pillars, Created from 16 thousand years of erosion
35 minAdmission included
More exploring at this stunning multi viewing area
Razorback, Loch Ard Gorge Beach and Shipwreck Walk
45 minAdmission included
We drive home through Farmland including Dairy, Cattle and Sheep and crops
One of the best way to see the 12 Apostles and the nearby rock formations is by Air
The 12 Apostles Helicopter Company is a local institution with a perfect safety record to boot. They offer a number of different joy flight durations with professional qualified pilots. We recommend you choose our 'Extended 14 hour Tour' if you want to include a joy flight, as you may require additional time for the pre-booking process and for the flight itself. All joy flights are at additional expense and can be booked on the day via your guide (no need to pre-book).
30 minAdmission included
This is our final stop
Not as well know as the 12 Apostles, but equally as impressive. You will also get a chance to walk down to the beach and hear the story of the famous ship wreck at nearby Loch Ard Gorge
30 minAdmission included

Meeting and pickup

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Pickup details

We pickup from most CBD, Southbank and Docklands Hotels/Accommodations at 7AM in the morning. if you are staying outside of this area, you will need to make your own way to our Generic Pick-up Point - 100 Lorimer Street, Docklands, VIC 3008. Note : Some hotels require a slightly earlier pick-up time of 6:45 AM. We will re-confirm with you the day before your tour of your exact pick up time and location. Please notify us of your accommodation, at least 24 hours hour prior to the tour date. To assist your driver in busy city centre areas, please sure you are ready at outside your pick-up location 5 minutes prior to the designated pick up time.

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Southern Cross Botanica
400 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Australia
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Clarion Suites Gateway
1 William St, Melbourne, Australia
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City Square Motel
67 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Pegasus Apart'Hotel
206 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Brady Hotels Central Melbourne
30 Little La Trobe Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank By IHG
35-47 City Road, Melbourne, Australia
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Hyatt Centric Melbourne
25 Downie St, Melbourne, Australia
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Best Western Melbourne City
16 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Mantra 100 Exhibition Melbourne
100 Exhibition St, Melbourne, Australia
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Quest Newquay
26 Caravel Lane, Melbourne, Australia
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The Canvas Apartment Hotel
560 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia
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City Park Hotel
308 Kings Way, Melbourne, Australia
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Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
131 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia
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The Langham, Melbourne
1 Southgate Avenue, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia
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Sheraton Melbourne Hotel
27 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Oaks Melbourne On Collins Suites
480 Collins St, Melbourne, Australia
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CitiClub Hotel Melbourne
113 Queen Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Crown Promenade Melbourne
8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia
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Peppers Docklands Melbourne
679 La Trobe St, Melbourne, Australia
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Platinum City Serviced Apartments
327 La Trobe St, Melbourne, Australia
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The Sebel Melbourne Docklands
18 Aquitania Way, Docklands, Melbourne, Australia
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ibis Melbourne - Hotel & Apartments
15-21 Therry Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Flagstaff City - Melbourne
45 Dudley St., Melbourne, Australia
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Riverside Apartments Melbourne
474 Flinders St, Melbourne, Australia
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Atlantis Hotel
300 Spencer Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Avani Melbourne Central Residences
60 A'Beckett St, Melbourne, Australia
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Oaks Melbourne Southbank Suites
57-61 City Rd, Melbourne, Australia
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ibis Styles Melbourne Southbank
167 City Road, Melbourne, Australia
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Next Hotel Melbourne
103 Little Collins, Melbourne, Australia
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Alto Hotel on Bourke, an Ascend Collection Hotel
636 Bourke Street, Unity Hall, Melbourne, Australia
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Causeway 353 Hotel
353 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Mercure Melbourne Southbank
9 Riverside Quay, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia
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Intercontinental Melbourne By IHG
495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Mantra on Russell Melbourne
222 Russell St, Melbourne, Australia
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YEHS Hotel Melbourne CBD
600 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia
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ibis Styles Kingsgate Hotel
131 King Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Imagine Marco
42 Balston Street, Southbank, Melbourne, Australia
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Novotel Melbourne Central
399 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Quincy Hotel Melbourne
509 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Australia
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voco Melbourne Central by IHG
18 Timothy Lane, Melbourne, Australia
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Adina Melbourne on Flinders
88 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Jasper Hotel
489 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, Australia
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Pan Pacific Melbourne
2 Convention Centre Place, DFO South Wharf, Melbourne, Australia
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Melbourne Marriott Hotel
Corner Exhibition & Lonsdale Streets, Melbourne, Australia
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Grand Hotel Melbourne
33 Spencer St, Melbourne, Australia
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Metro Apartments on Bank Place
18 Bank Pl, Melbourne, Australia
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Adina Melbourne
189 Queen Street, Melbourne, Australia
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The Exford Hotel
199 Russell St, Melbourne, Australia
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YTI Garden Hotel
378 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, Australia
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pickup times will be advised at least 24 hours prior to the tour departure. Your guide will send a text message to re-confirm the Pick up location and time.
Please call / text us on +61 466 888 775 to discuss the many different options you have on this tour, including the option to upgrade your Great Ocean Road experience.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
No children under 12 years of age

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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