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Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Sunset Tour

Discover the best of Victoria’s iconic Great Ocean Road on this full-day sunset tour, finishing with the unforgettable views of the Twelve Apostles. Perfect for photographers, nature lovers, and couples, this trip takes the stress out of driving and planning. You’ll be picked up from your Melbourne hotel and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned bus, accompanied by an expert guide who shares insights and points out wildlife and landmarks along the way.

























What’s included on the tour

  • A full-day guided tour along the Great Ocean Road, with a sunset finale at the Twelve Apostles.
  • Group size of up to 24 people for a more personal experience.
  • Round-trip hotel transfers from selected locations in Melbourne.
  • Knowledgeable local guide to enhance your journey.
  • All park entrance fees are included, so no extra costs on arrival.
  • Access to a free translation app.

Detailed itinerary of the full-day trip

  • Hotel Pickup: Start with a relaxed morning pickup from your Melbourne hotel or a nearby point. Enjoy sweeping views as you cross the Westgate Bridge, the longest bridge in Australia, over Port Philip Bay.
  • Anglesea (15 minutes): Quick stop for a riverside stroll and spotting kangaroos.
  • Memorial Archway (10 minutes): Capture photos of this iconic arch that marks the official start of the Great Ocean Road.
  • Kennett River (20 minutes): Take a break to see koalas in their natural habitat; this is also your lunch stop (own expense).
  • Loch Ard Gorge (30 minutes): Walk around the gorge and learn the dramatic story of the shipwreck, while admiring the rugged coastline.
  • Twelve Apostles (60 minutes): Arrive just before sunset to catch the golden hour light on these limestone stacks. Your guide may also take you to the nearby Gibson Steps for a closer look.
  • Colac: Optional dinner stop to refuel (own expense) before the return journey.
  • Return to Melbourne: Arrive back at your hotel late evening, around 9 to midnight.

Why choose this tour?

No driving hassles

Sit back and relax while your professional driver navigates winding coastal roads.

Expert guide

Learn about local history, wildlife, and geology with a guide who knows the area well.

Small groups

Limited to 24 people to ensure everyone gets great views and personal attention.

Multilingual support

The free translation app offers information in different languages for non-English speakers.

Flexible booking

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour means peace of mind.

Details of the full-day trip

  • Duration: Approximately 12 hours
  • Transport: Air-conditioned bus with comfortable seating
  • Group Size: Up to 24 people
  • Accessibility: Not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers; moderate fitness level recommended
  • Pickup Times: Between 9am and 11am from selected Melbourne hotels
  • Drop-off Times: Between 9pm and midnight

Frequently Asked Questions

Is transportation included?

Yes. Round-trip transfers from selected Melbourne hotels are included for convenience.

What should I bring?

Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. Bring your camera, water, and headphones for the translation app.

Are meals included?

Lunch at Kennett River and dinner at Colac are not included but there will be time to purchase food at both stops.

How large are the groups?

Groups are kept small with no more than 24 people for a better experience.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Tours run rain or shine. You can cancel up to 48 hours ahead for a full refund if needed.