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15 Best Great Ocean Road Tours

This list compares Great Ocean Road day tours, from big coaches to small groups that drive the route in reverse. Reverse-direction tours reach the Twelve Apostles late in the day, after the coach crowds have gone, and it changes everything. Brace yourself either way; it’s roughly 12 hours out of Melbourne and back.

3.Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour – Max 11 Guests

Discover Victoria’s iconic sights with this small-group, reverse itinerary tour of the Great Ocean Road, featuring wildlife, stunning coastlines, and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“A long day, but totally worth it to hit the Great Ocean Road highlights if you can’t/ don’t want to drive! Marty was a great guide - super knowledgeable, funny and put in so much effort to make sure we got to see wild koalas…”

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7.Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour From Melbourne

Experience the mesmerizing beauty of Great Ocean Road's sunsets on our Melbourne sunset tour. Witness nature's masterpiece and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book now!

★ 5.0

“We had Sophia as our tour guide and it was lovely to have her as our guide. Her energy, passion and enthusiasm about Melbourne and her work is unparalleled . She is super kind and vivacious. Me and family absolutely enjoyed this day trip:)”

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8.Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk And Morning Tea.

Experience the best of Australia's Great Ocean Road with a tour that includes koalas, a forest walk, and a delightful morning tea. Don't miss out!

★ 4.5

“Warren was AMAZING!! Very funny and informative, the website however needs updated, we got 3 confirmations with a meeting spot which ended up being wrong. The stopping locations were not in order and it mentioned stopping for dinner which we did not do. Pack snacks/water.”

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9.Great Ocean Road Tour Reverse SML GRP-DLUX Mini Bus Hotel Pickup

Experience the stunning sights of the Great Ocean Road with this small-group, reverse itinerary tour from Melbourne. Enjoy flexible stops, expert guides, and optional helicopter rides for a memorable day.

★ 5.0

“AMAZING especially given last minute emergency road closures. Steve( driver and guide) got us to the major sites using back roads, added magnificent additional stops not on usual tours, found wildlife in completely off the grid areas known Read more”

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10.From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Full-Day Guided Trip

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Great Ocean Road on this unforgettable full-day guided trip from Melbourne. Don't miss out, book your adventure today!

★ 4.8

“It is perfect choice to explore Great Ocean Road. my Guide Jacqui is very passionate and friendly. She cares every participants like mom. she has wonderful and interesting story.”

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11.Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Max Highlights & London Bridge

Explore the iconic Great Ocean Road with a full-day tour featuring the 12 Apostles, London Bridge, wild koalas, and more. Perfect for nature lovers and photo enthusiasts.

★ 4.6

“A long day with a lot of sitting, yet the views were very awe inspiring and sooo worthwhile seeing. Vance our driver on the day, was very informative, polite, cheerful, entertaining at times, whilst helpful towards those people who he noticed as single, as with…”

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12.Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Full-Day Trip From Melbourne

Embark on a breathtaking adventure along the Great Ocean Road and witness the majestic beauty of the 12 Apostles. Don't miss out on this unforgettable full-day trip from Melbourne!

★ 5.0

“This was a whole day trip to see the sights along the Ocean Road, culminating in the 12 apostles and gorge. Our guide was funny, and the time went fairly quickly.”

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4.5Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour$71.01 5.012 Apostles Eco-Friendly Great Ocean Road Iconic Adventure From Melbourne$118.35 4.5Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Sunset Tour From Melbourne$99.70 4.7Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour12 hours$36 5.02-Day Camping and Surfing Great Ocean Road Trip From Melbourne$1,219.31 5.0Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour From Melbourne$99.70 4.9Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Wildlife Tour for Backpackers1 day$91 5.0Private Great Ocean Road 1 Day Tour – up to 11$94.68 4.5Small-Group Great Ocean Road Day Trip From Melbourne$154.64 4.5Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary With 12 Apostles From Melbourne$104.00 4.5From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Reverse Eco Tour13 hours$116 4.4Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour with Iconic Stops & Wildlife12 - 13 hours$42 4.5Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles Tour$56.66 5.0Great Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour for Backpackers aged 18-35$92.52 5.0Small Group – 12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Day Tour From Melbourne$157.08 5.0Boutique All-Inclusive Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles and Rainforest Experience$178.59 4.6From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Rainforest Full-Day Trip13 hours$106 4.8Melbourne: 12 Apostles Sunset Tour – Less Crowds1 day$112 4.7Melbourne: Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles & Rainforest Tour13 hours$92 4.0Great Ocean Road (12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge) 1-Day Tour$71.01 4.6Melbourne: Reverse Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles with Lunch13 hours$102 4.8Great Ocean Road Lux Tour Max 11 Hotel Pickup 4.5From Melbourne: Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Trip With Lunch$96 5.0From Melbourne: Small-Group Great Ocean Road Day Trip$164