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Melbourne's bookable inventory mixes city experiences with long regional days. Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island, Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges are outside Melbourne, while laneway walks, river cruises and museums are in the city. Matching offers are ranked by verified review count and simple airport transfers are excluded.

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour

⏱ 13.5 hours · 4.7 (6,466)

Explore the Great Ocean Road in the company of experienced, Australian guides. See koalas and birds, take a rain forest walk, discover the 12 apostles and Loch Ard Gorge.

from €79 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road DeepTour via London Bridge

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road DeepTour via London Bridge

⏱ 12 - 13 hours · 4.7 (3,832)

Reverse GOR route. Beat crowds&backlight for perfect photos.10 iconic stops with highlights, including London Bridge (not on standard day tours). Spot kangaroos, koalas.Multiple…

from €50 per person

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Great Ocean Road Tour w/ Deluxe Minibus & Top-Rated Guide
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Great Ocean Road Tour w/ Deluxe Minibus & Top-Rated Guide

⏱ 13 hours - 3 days · 4.8 (2,802)

Experience the Great Ocean Road with award winning local guides, moving from coastal icons to rainforest trails and wild koala encounters in relaxed comfort.

from €100 per person

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Great Ocean Road: 90 Mins at 12 Apostles & Helicopter Option

Great Ocean Road: 90 Mins at 12 Apostles & Helicopter Option

⏱ 12 hours · 4.6 (2,778)

Follow the Great Ocean Road's classic coastal route. Enjoy up to 90 mins at the 12 Apostles with optional helicopter flights in summer, or London Bridge with a chance of sun…

from €50 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse
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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse

⏱ 12 hours · 4.9 (1,939)

See the Twelve Apostles and walk through the rainforest on a day trip along the Great Ocean Road. Avoid the crowds and beat the rush by exploring the typical route in reverse. B…

from €87 per person

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Great Ocean Road Deap Tour 12 Apostles London Bridge & More

Great Ocean Road Deap Tour 12 Apostles London Bridge & More

⏱ 13 hours · 4.7 (904)

Opt for our reverse Great Ocean Road itinerary – skip the crowds and avoid backlight for flawless photos. Explore 10 iconic stops with key highlights including London Bridge-not…

from €41 per person

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Great Ocean Road Highlights: Optional Heli & Winter Sunset

Great Ocean Road Highlights: Optional Heli & Winter Sunset

⏱ 12.5 hours · 4.6 (703)

See wild koalas, coastal towns and the 12 Apostles. Enjoy up to 90 mins and optional helicopter flights during daylight saving months, or visit London Bridge for a chance of sun…

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Day Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Day Tour

⏱ 14 hours · 4.8 (670)

Discover the Great Ocean Road with an expert local guide. See the 12 Apostles, spot wild koalas and walk through ancient rainforest on a full-day adventure from Melbourne.

from €88 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Full-Day Sunset Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Full-Day Sunset Tour

⏱ 13 hours · 4.8 (615)

Discover the Great Ocean Road with an expert, friendly local guide. Spot wild koalas, explore Loch Ard Gorge and watch the iconic 12 Apostles transform in the golden light of su…

from €88 per person

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Great Ocean Road: Twelve Apostles & London Bridge Tour

Great Ocean Road: Twelve Apostles & London Bridge Tour

⏱ 12 hours · 4.8 (581)

Journey through iconic coastal scenery—from Apollo Bay to wild koalas, 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge (winter only), where autumn and winter often bring beautiful…

from €25 per person

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Melbourne: Great Ocean Road's Hidden Gems & 12 Apostles

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road's Hidden Gems & 12 Apostles

⏱ 12 hours · 4.7 (540)

Let the Great Ocean Road unfold in the morning light, from hidden ocean lookouts and charming coastal towns to wild koalas, the towering Twelve Apostles and the dramatic cliffs…

from €41 per person

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Great Ocean Road Deep Tour 10 Must-See Stops London Bridge

Great Ocean Road Deep Tour 10 Must-See Stops London Bridge

⏱ 13 hours · 4.7 (242)

Reverse GOR route. Beat crowds&backlight for perfect photos.10 iconic stops with highlights, including London Bridge (not on standard day tours). Spot kangaroos, koalas.Multiple…

from €25 per person

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Melbourne: 12 Apostles Reverse Tour with Hotel Pickup

Melbourne: 12 Apostles Reverse Tour with Hotel Pickup

⏱ 11.5 hours · 4.7 (214)

Discover the Great Ocean Road in luxury with a small group of up to 14 guests max with hotel pickup. See wild kangaroos and koalas, visit Twelve Apostles, and enjoy an experienc…

from €83 per person

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Melbourne: 12 Apostles Sunset Tour - Less Crowds

Melbourne: 12 Apostles Sunset Tour - Less Crowds

⏱ 1 day · 4.8 (204)

Enjoy a later start on this Great Ocean Road sunset tour from Melbourne. Avoid crowds, explore Loch Ard Gorge, and watch the Twelve Apostles glow at sunset.

from €100 per person

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From Melbourne: 2-Day Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tour
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From Melbourne: 2-Day Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tour

⏱ 2 days · 4.5 (94)

See the Great Ocean Road the right way and spend two full days along this amazing coastline. Explore some of Victoria's wonderful beaches, villages, waterfalls, and lookouts.

from €205 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Full-Day Tour

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Full-Day Tour

⏱ 12.5 hours · 4.5 (92)

Journey along the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne. Visit Memorial Arch, Apollo Bay, Loch Ard Gorge, and the iconic 12 Apostles while discovering Australia's spectacular coas…

from €79 per person

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Torquay: Skydive over The Great Ocean Road - opt Melb pickup

Torquay: Skydive over The Great Ocean Road - opt Melb pickup

⏱ 2 - 6 hours · 4.8 (62)

Tandem skydive over the Great Ocean Road from up to 15,000ft. Experience the wild adrenaline rush of freefalling at 200km/h for up to 60s.

from €239 per person

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Oceans to Mountains Explorer: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Tour

Oceans to Mountains Explorer: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Tour

⏱ 3 days · 4.9 (60)

From oceans to mountains, this 3-day Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park tour is filled with the most incredible scenery, nature, and wildlife wonders through regional…

from €444 per person

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Melbourne to Adelaide: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

Melbourne to Adelaide: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

⏱ 3 days · 4.8 (57)

Spend an amazing 3 days traveling on a Great Ocean Road Grampians National Park adventure tour en route to Adelaide. Explore natural beauty of 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, MacKe…

from €600 per person

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Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over the Great Ocean Road + Transfer

Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over the Great Ocean Road + Transfer

⏱ 3 - 6 hours · 4.7 (56)

Tandem skydive above the Great Ocean Road and feel the ultimate adrenaline rush, freefalling for 60 seconds from up to 15,000 feet high. Enjoy views of Victoria’s coastline and…

from €256 per person

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Melbourne: 2-Day Great Ocean Road & Grampians Tour

Melbourne: 2-Day Great Ocean Road & Grampians Tour

⏱ 2 days · 4.6 (41)

Join the perfect trip for those seeking the most incredible scenery, nature, and wildlife wonders in Victoria. Head to Great Otway National Park and Grampians National Park as p…

from €278 per person

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Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour with Kangaroos & Koalas

Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour with Kangaroos & Koalas

⏱ 12 hours · 4.3 (40)

Discover the Great Ocean Road on a day trip from Melbourne. See the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and the Memorial Arch. Look for kangaroos and koalas, and enjoy a chocolate…

from €68 per person

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Melbourne to Adelaide: 2-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

Melbourne to Adelaide: 2-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

⏱ 2 days · 4.7 (29)

Discover the best of southern Australia on a 2-day journey from Melbourne to Adelaide. Explore the Great Ocean Road, see the 12 Apostles, hike the Grampians, and experience stun…

from €376 per person

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From Melbourne: 2-Day 12 Apostles Great Ocean Rd & Grampians

From Melbourne: 2-Day 12 Apostles Great Ocean Rd & Grampians

⏱ 2 days · 4.6 (21)

Discover the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Great Ocean Road before exploring the Grampians’ waterfalls and lookouts. A 2-day small-group adventure from Melbourne with accommod…

from €376 per person

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Great Ocean Road 12 APOSTLES TOUR REVERSE IN PREMIUM COACH

Great Ocean Road 12 APOSTLES TOUR REVERSE IN PREMIUM COACH

⏱ 12 hours · 4.9 (20)

An Early Start. Specially When on Holidays. It`s Bit Challenging.\nSo Join This Tour For 7 AM START.\nStill see all the MAIN ATTRACTION WITHOUT CROWDS.\nBecause We will DO The T…

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Melbourne: Twelve Apostles&Great Ocean Road,Find Koala Tour

Melbourne: Twelve Apostles&Great Ocean Road,Find Koala Tour

⏱ 12 hours · 4.5 (15)

A one-day tour of the wonders of the reverse ocean road departing from Melbourne, avoiding crowds and arriving at the Twelve Disciples first, taking exquisite photos

from €28 per person

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Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Tour, 12 Apostles & Apollo Bay

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Tour, 12 Apostles & Apollo Bay

⏱ 12 hours · 4.8 (12)

Enjoy a reverse-route Great Ocean Road tour with a well-planned itinerary, an earlier Twelve Apostles visit and a chance to avoid peak-time crowds plus scenic coastal stops on t…

from €28 per person

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Luxury Private Great Ocean Road Tour – Up to 14 Guests

Luxury Private Great Ocean Road Tour – Up to 14 Guests

⏱ 10 hours · 4.0 (12)

Experience a luxury Great Ocean Road tour with private access for up to 14 guests. Explore stunning coastlines, iconic rock formations, lush rainforests, and native wildlife in…

from €852 per group up to 3

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Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour: 12 Apostles & Hotel Pickup

Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour: 12 Apostles & Hotel Pickup

⏱ 12 hours · 4.9 (12)

Join a small-group Great Ocean Road adventure with hotel pickup, a reverse route to visit key sights earlier, and enjoy a more comfortable and personalised coastal journey.

from €28 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles & Koalas

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles & Koalas

⏱ 12.5 hours · 4.8 (9)

Take an early-start Great Ocean Road day trip from Melbourne with a small group: begin at the Memorial Arch, see wild koalas, stroll Maits Rest rainforest, then visit the 12 Apo…

from €90 per person

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Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour: 12 Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge

Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour: 12 Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge

⏱ 10 hours · 3.9 (7)

Explore the Great Ocean Road in reverse from Melbourne. Visit the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge and Apollo Bay, with an optional wildlife park stop for a relaxed coastal adven…

from €29 per person

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From Melbourne: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

From Melbourne: 3-Day Great Ocean Road Grampians Tour

⏱ 3 days · 5.0 (7)

Spend an amazing 3 days traveling on a Great Ocean Road Grampians National Park adventure tour en route to Adelaide. Explore natural beauty of 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Macke…

from €600 per person

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Best Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles - Multilingual Languages

Best Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles - Multilingual Languages

⏱ 12.5 hours · 4.8 (5)

Embark on an unforgettable Great Ocean Road tour with stunning views, wildlife encounters, and iconic landmarks like the Twelve Apostles. Comfortable coach, expert guides, and s…

from €63 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Private Guided Tour by Car

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Private Guided Tour by Car

⏱ 13 hours · 5.0 (2)

Tour the Great Ocean Road in a private vehicle just for your group. See koalas and parrots on guided nature walks. Take photos of the 12 Apostles, Gibson Steps, and Loch Ard Gorge.

from €1,357 per group up to 7

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Melbourne: Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles with Helicopter Option

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road and Twelve Apostles with Helicopter Option

⏱ 12 hours · 5.0 (1)

Discover the Great Ocean Road on a day tour from Melbourne. See the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Razorback, with an optional helicopter ride.

from €53 per person

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Great Ocean Road Boutique Small Group Tour & 12 Apostles

Great Ocean Road Boutique Small Group Tour & 12 Apostles

⏱ 12 - 13 hours 0

Beat the crowds on a reverse-route Great Ocean Road tour from Melbourne. See the Twelve Apostles, explore rainforest and coastal landmarks, with hotel pickup and a small group o…

from €68 per person

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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Day Trip with Koalas

From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Day Trip with Koalas

⏱ 1 day 0

Discover the Great Ocean Road on a day trip from Melbourne. Visit the Twelve Apostles, stop at a chocolate factory, and walk through a rainforest to spot wild koalas.

from €44 per person

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Great Ocean Road tour with Hindi/Gujarati-speaking guide

Great Ocean Road tour with Hindi/Gujarati-speaking guide

⏱ 12 hours 0

Explore the Great Ocean Road with a Hindi/Gujarati guide. 12 Apostles, rainforest walk, koala spotting at a secret local spot & artisan chocolate tasting.

from €568 per group up to 4

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Great Ocean Road Hidden Coastal Gems Full Day Explorer -Tour

Great Ocean Road Hidden Coastal Gems Full Day Explorer -Tour

⏱ 12 hours 0

This is not just another Great Ocean Road tour. Join me on an exploratory route from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles\nDiscover kangaroo hideaways & panoramic sea views — a unique a…

from €674 per group up to 4

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Good to know: Read the itinerary, pickup and finish time rather than the destination name alone. The Great Ocean Road starts about 90 minutes from central Melbourne and the Twelve Apostles are roughly four hours away. Phillip Island is around 90 minutes to two hours by road. City beaches sit on Port Phillip Bay; they are not the surf beaches shown on Great Ocean Road tours.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Great Ocean Road in Melbourne?

No. Its eastern start near Torquay is about 90 minutes from central Melbourne, while the Twelve Apostles are roughly four hours away. A full tour is a long day.

How far is Phillip Island from Melbourne?

Allow about 90 minutes to two hours by road, depending on traffic and destination. The Penguin Parade is at sunset, so tours return late.

Can I visit Yarra Valley without driving?

Yes. Wine and food tours leave Melbourne, which also avoids driving after tastings. Self-driving gives more freedom but needs a designated driver.

Does Melbourne have beaches?

Yes, including bay beaches around St Kilda and Brighton. They face Port Phillip Bay and are not the open-ocean surf beaches of the Great Ocean Road.

Are the penguins in Melbourne city?

No. The famous Penguin Parade is on Phillip Island. Melbourne is the departure city for many tours, not the location of the attraction.

What does Melbourne not have?

It has no Twelve Apostles, ocean-road cliffs or Phillip Island penguin beach within the city. Those are bookable regional trips with substantial road time.

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