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Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour: 12 Apostles from Melbourne
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Overview
See the Great Ocean Road and the 12 Apostles on a full-day trip from Melbourne. Instead of big crowds, this tour is in a small group.
The trip starts in the morning and heads to the Surf Coast. There are lots of stops to see pretty views, like the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. You'll see beaches, cute towns by the sea, and look for animals like koalas and colorful parrots. You'll find the Shipwreck Coast, walk on old beaches, and see Loch Ard Gorge. When you get to the 12 Apostles, go down the Gibson’s Steps. You'll feel tiny next to the tall cliffs and huge rocks in the ocean. One of the best parts is watching the sunset over the water (in summer, if the weather is good).
This tour includes pickup from some hotels, a friendly guide, and Wi-Fi on the bus. Food and drinks aren't included. Explore Anglesea, the Memorial Arch, Koala Habitat, Loch Ard Gorge, and the Twelve Apostles. This bus tour promises excellent quality and a memorable day trip. 
Highlights
See the Great Ocean Road: Enjoy views of the beautiful and scenic Great Ocean Road.
Small Group Experience: Travel in a small group for a more personal and enjoyable experience.
Sunset at the 12 Apostles: Watch the sunset over the 12 Apostles (summer only, weather permitting).
Spot Australian Wildlife: Look for wild koalas and colorful parrots along the way.
Visit Loch Ard Gorge: Discover the historic Shipwreck Coast and stroll along the beaches.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a great experience on this tour, enjoying the scenery, guides, and small group setting. Some felt the tour was a bit rushed.
Customers loved the beautiful scenery and views along the Great Ocean Road.
Many reviewers praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides.
The small group size made the tour feel more personal and enjoyable.
Seeing the sunset at the 12 Apostles was a highlight for many visitors.
Some customers mentioned that the tour felt rushed at times.
A few reviewers wished they had more time at certain stops.
The Journey
Anglesea
Escape to Anglesea, a quintessential Australian beachside haven where the Anglesea River meets the ocean. Stroll along the golden sands, breathe in the fresh sea air, and soak up the laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing break, Anglesea offers stunning coastal views, opportunities for water activities, and a chance to unwind in a truly charming setting.
Memorial Arch
Stand in awe at the Memorial Arch, a poignant tribute to the engineering feat that connected the isolated coastal communities. Hear the inspiring stories of perseverance and ingenuity that shaped this region's history. Capture a memorable photo beneath this iconic landmark, a symbol of resilience and connection.
Koala Habitat (Great Ocean Road)
Venture into the heart of the Great Ocean Road's lush landscapes and embark on a thrilling wildlife spotting adventure. Keep your eyes peeled for adorable koalas nestled in the eucalyptus trees and a kaleidoscope of native birds soaring overhead. This is your chance to connect with Australia's unique wildlife in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable moments of discovery and appreciation.
Loch Ard Gorge
Step back in time at Loch Ard Gorge, where the dramatic history of the Shipwreck Coast unfolds before your eyes. Explore the stunning beach nestled within towering cliffs and learn about the tragic tale of the Loch Ard shipwreck. This breathtaking location offers a powerful reminder of the forces of nature and the enduring spirit of survival.
The Twelve Apostles
Prepare to be mesmerized by the world-famous Twelve Apostles, colossal limestone stacks rising majestically from the Southern Ocean. Witness this awe-inspiring sight from the viewing platform and capture the breathtaking beauty of these natural wonders. Join at sunset for an unforgettable spectacle as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues and creating a memory that will last a lifetime.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes pickup from selected hotels, a friendly and informative tour guide, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi. Meals and drinks are not included, and gratuities are not included. Please check the pickup location and time when booking.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest bringing snacks and drinks, as meals are not included. They also recommend dressing in layers, as the weather along the Great Ocean Road can change quickly. Get to the 12 Apostles viewing platform early to secure a good spot for sunset viewing.
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