Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Private Day Tour
Overview
What sets the Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles tour apart is the intimate and personalized experience of a small-group private journey. Forget the crowds and rigid schedules of large coaches. We prioritize your comfort and preferences, allowing for:
Flexible Itinerary: Spend more time at the sights that captivate you most.
Direct Pick-up: Convenient door-to-door service from your Melbourne accommodation.
Exclusive Moments: Enjoy iconic locations with fewer people, maximizing photo opportunities and tranquil moments.
Book with us for a truly bespoke and memorable exploration of Australia's most stunning coastline.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All Tolls and Parking Fees
- Private Tour for 1-3 guests
- WiFi available on board, depending on network signal
- Pickup and drop-off from your designated accommodation (start and end at the same location)
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
- USB-C charging ports available in vehicle
- Professional driver-guide
- Lunch Feel free to bring your own packed lunch, or explore the plenty of charming cafes and restaurants
Meeting and Pickup
As this is a private tour, we offer flexible pickup directly from your accommodation or desired address within Melbourne. Please specify your full address during the booking process or message us in Viator. Your driver/guide will meet you at the agreed-upon time.
What To Expect
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Great Ocean Road
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Torquay
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Anglesea
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lorne
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Bay
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Mait's Rest
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Gibsons Steps
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Twelve Apostles
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Loch Ard Gorge
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5595774P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- Bottled water.
- All Tolls and Parking Fees.
- Private Tour for 1-3 guests.
- WiFi available on board, depending on network signal.
- Pickup and drop-off from your designated accommodation (start and end at the same location).
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation.
- USB-C charging ports available in vehicle.
- Professional driver-guide.
- Lunch. Feel free to bring your own packed lunch, or explore the plenty of charming cafes and restaurants.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 17..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Private Day Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Private Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- All Tolls and Parking Fees
- Private Tour for 1-3 guests
- WiFi available on board, depending on network signal
- Pickup and drop-off from your designated accommodation (start and end at the same location)
- Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
- USB-C charging ports available in vehicle
- Professional driver-guide
- LunchFeel free to bring your own packed lunch, or explore the plenty of charming cafes and restaurants
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
