About this tour
A full-day loop along Victoria's Great Ocean Road, hitting the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Apollo Bay wildlife zones. You'll clock the limestone stacks that took millennia to carve, wade through stories of shipwrecks and coastal graft, and spot wild koalas in their habitat. The Memorial Arch rounds things out—a monument to the road builders themselves. Eleven to twelve hours total, shared group, bilingual (English and Mandarin). Bring your own lunch.
Highlights
- Twelve Apostles: towering sandstone pillars sculpted by ocean swell
- Loch Ard Gorge: shipwreck history and narrow coastal chasm
- Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park: hands-on animal encounters
- Wild koalas and native birds near Apollo Bay
- Memorial Arch: tribute to 1920s road construction workers
- Air-conditioned coach with bilingual guide narration
What to expect
Expect a steady rhythm of stops and short walks between them. You'll spend time at each major site absorbing the geology and heritage—the guides will unpack the stories of maritime disasters and the engineering feat of carving the road itself through rugged terrain. The wildlife park offers direct contact with animals; the natural lookouts require modest walking on formed paths. Weather can shift quickly on the coast, so layers help. This is a shared tour mixing English and Mandarin speakers, so some commentary will be in both languages.
Good to know
Lunch is not included; pack supplies or grab food in Apollo Bay. Infants must sit on an adult's lap. Not suitable for spinal injuries, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions. Nearby public transport exists if you prefer independent travel to any stop. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Frequently asked
- How long does Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour) take?
- Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour) runs for approximately 11 hours – 12 hours.
- How much does Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour) cost?
- Prices start from AUD $89 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour) run?
- This tour operates around Australia. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Full day Shared Tour to Twelve Apostle (Melbourne Chinese Tour)?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. AU & NZ Travel earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original AU & NZ Travel summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.