Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles & Rainforest Walk with Morning Tea
Overview
Travel along the world-famous Great Ocean Road on an unforgettable day trip from Melbourne, packed with iconic sights and hidden coastal gems. This legendary stretch of road is renowned for its dramatic scenery, surf beaches, native wildlife, lush rainforests, and powerful Southern Ocean views. Spot wild koalas in their natural habitat, wander beneath towering trees, and soak up the relaxed coastal vibe in charming seaside towns like Apollo Bay. Discover the rugged beauty of the Shipwreck Coast, explore the stunning Loch Ard Gorge, and take in sweeping ocean views from the very best lookouts within Port Campbell National Park. With time to enjoy beautiful beaches, short walks, and photo stops along the way, this experience offers the perfect balance of must-see highlights and immersive exploration—making it an ideal choice for travellers wanting to see more than just the postcards.
What's Included
- Live English commentary and stories along the journey
- Opportunities to see native Australian wildlife in the wild (with morning tea stop)
- Comfortable air-conditioned coach transport with onboard Wi-Fi
- Admission to Great Ocean Road National Park
- Return transportation from central Melbourne
- Knowledgeable local driver-guide throughout the tour
- Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way so you can support local businesses
- Spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet
Meeting Location
400 Flinders Street
Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Melbourne
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Serendip Sanctuary
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Geelong (pass by)
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Anglesea Visitor Information Centre
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Bay
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Great Otway National Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Loch Ard Gorge
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
The Twelve Apostles
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
WWI Memorial
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Melbourne
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not suitabled for wheelchairs, prams or stroller accessible, please do not bring on tour as you will be asked to leave at the hotel.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- For this tour we have a translation app that can translate all guide commentary to the languages listed above. The traveler just needs to ask their guide or request this on the date of departure and we can advise them of how to download and listen.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 38 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles & Rainforest Walk with Morning Tea?
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Activity code: C-6121P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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).
- Live English commentary and stories along the journey.
- Opportunities to see native Australian wildlife in the wild (with morning tea stop).
- Comfortable air-conditioned coach transport with onboard Wi-Fi.
- Admission to Great Ocean Road National Park.
- Return transportation from central Melbourne.
- Knowledgeable local driver-guide throughout the tour.
- Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way so you can support local businesses.
- Spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 12 Apostles & Rainforest Walk with Morning Tea is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles & Rainforest Walk with Morning Tea 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
- Live English commentary and stories along the journey
- Opportunities to see native Australian wildlife in the wild (with morning tea stop)
- Comfortable air-conditioned coach transport with onboard Wi-Fi
- Admission to Great Ocean Road National Park
- Return transportation from central Melbourne
- Knowledgeable local driver-guide throughout the tour
- Meals not listed in the itinerary — we’ll stop along the way so you can support local businesses
- Spending money for souvenirs, snacks, or that must-have fridge magnet
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not suitabled for wheelchairs, prams or stroller accessible, please do not bring on tour as you will be asked to leave at the hotel.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- For this tour we have a translation app that can translate all guide commentary to the languages listed above. The traveler just needs to ask their guide or request this on the date of departure and we can advise them of how to download and listen.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 38 travelers
