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Melbourne
Private Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tour
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Overview
The Private Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tours offer an exclusive adventure along Australia's stunning southwest coast. This reverse itinerary avoids the crowds, providing a more intimate experience of the Great Ocean Road's beauty. It's a memorable drive where hills meet the ocean, with charming towns dotting the route.
During this tour, guests will stop at famous spots for picture-perfect moments. They can admire the scenery, from cliffs and beaches to native bushland. A visit to the seaside town of Port Campbell includes a boardwalk stroll to see the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Island Archway, Razorback, The Grotto, The Baker's Oven, and London Bridge.
Included in this experience are private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water. A professional tour guide/driver, who has a working with children check, ensures a safe and family-friendly journey. Please note that food, beverages, and personal expenses are not included. The tour culminates with a drive through a rainforest filled with giant, undisturbed trees. 
Highlights
Exclusive Reverse Itinerary: Avoid the crowds with this special route along the Great Ocean Road.
Iconic Photo Stops: Capture amazing pictures at the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and more.
Family-Friendly Fun: Enjoy a safe and comfortable trip with a professional guide.
Comfortable Private Transport: Travel in style with air-conditioning and onboard Wi-Fi.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the Private Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tours. They especially appreciate the personalized experience, knowledgeable guides, and stunning scenery. Some wish for more time at each stop, but overall, it's a highly recommended trip.
Customers loved having a private tour, saying it made the experience feel more personal and special.
Many reviewers raved about their tour guide, describing them as knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful.
Guests enjoyed the flexibility of the private tour, allowing them to customize the itinerary and spend more time at their favorite spots.
People were impressed by the stunning views and iconic landmarks along the Great Ocean Road.
Some reviewers wished they had more time at certain stops.
A few people mentioned that the tour felt a bit rushed due to the long driving distances.
The Journey
Winchelsea
Winchelsea, a charming town along the Barwon River, provides a perfect respite on your journey. Known for its historic bluestone bridge and serene riverside walks, Winchelsea offers a relaxing opportunity to stretch your legs and enjoy a delightful coffee break at a local café. It's an ideal spot to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the Victorian countryside.
Twelve Apostles
The Twelve Apostles are iconic limestone stacks rising majestically from the Southern Ocean. Carved by relentless waves over millennia, these breathtaking formations offer unforgettable coastal views. As the crown jewel of the Great Ocean Road, the Twelve Apostles provide stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunrise and sunset, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature.
Loch Ard Gorge
Loch Ard Gorge, named after the tragic shipwreck of the Loch Ard in 1878, is a historic site of dramatic beauty. Explore the hidden caves and towering cliffs of this coastal inlet, and learn about the harrowing tale of survival amidst the treacherous coastline. The gorge's stunning rock formations and crystal-clear waters create a captivating and poignant experience.
London Bridge
London Bridge, a natural archway sculpted by erosion, presents stunning views of the Southern Ocean. Witness the power of the sea as it continues to shape this dramatic coastal landmark. The bridge offers panoramic vistas and a glimpse into the ongoing geological processes that define the Great Ocean Road's rugged beauty.
Razorback
The Razorback is a sharp, jagged rock formation that stands as a solitary sentinel in the seascape. Its distinctive shape and dramatic presence make it a memorable landmark along the Great Ocean Road. Capture the unique character of this natural sculpture against the backdrop of the vast ocean horizon.
The Grotto
The Grotto is a unique rock formation resembling an oven, a hidden gem offering fantastic photographic opportunities. This secluded spot allows you to get up close to the intricate details of the coastal landscape, where the interplay of light and shadow creates a magical atmosphere. It is an excellent spot to capture stunning, unique images.
Port Campbell
Port Campbell, a charming coastal town, provides a relaxing break with its picturesque beach and array of local cafes and restaurants. Enjoy a leisurely beach walk, savor fresh seafood, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere of this vibrant seaside village. Port Campbell offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and coastal hospitality.
London Arch
Formerly connected to the mainland as London Bridge, this iconic archway collapsed in 1990, creating London Arch, a fascinating historical site. Witness the dramatic forces of nature that reshaped this landmark, leaving behind two stunning arches separated from the mainland. The site offers a powerful reminder of the ever-changing coastal landscape.
The Arch
A stunning natural sinkhole, where the sea meets the cliffside, creating the scenic view of The Arch. Observe the waves crashing into the sinkhole and experience the power of the ocean against the towering cliffs. It is a unique perspective on the dramatic coastline of the Great Ocean Road.
Evening Coffee Spot
This destination is the best place to enjoy an evening coffee break, offering a chance to unwind and reflect on the day's adventures. Whether it's a cozy cafe with ocean views or a scenic overlook where you can sip your coffee while watching the sunset, this spot provides a perfect end to a memorable day exploring the Great Ocean Road.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, complete with onboard Wi-Fi and bottled water. A friendly and professional tour guide/driver, who has a working with children check, will accompany you. Please note that the tour price does not include food, drinks, or any personal expenses you may incur during the trip. Entry fees and tickets to attractions are included. Pick-up and drop-off are included.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes, bringing a jacket as the weather can change quickly, and packing snacks to enjoy between stops. Be sure to charge your phone or camera so that you can capture all the unforgettable moment
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