12 Apostles

Travel along the Great Ocean Road on a day trip from Melbourne. This iconic stretch of coastal road is famous for its surf beaches, koalas, rainforest, the Shipwreck Coast and of course the spectacular 12 Apostles. Explore the stunning Loch Ard Gorge and marvel at the views from all the best lookouts within the Port Campbell National Park. Wander through seaside towns such as Apollo Bay as well as have time to explore other beautiful beaches and walks.

We have made this tour a budget tour to create work for the tour industry and help clients who want to travel but don't want to break their budget. We have added a few more pick-up locations so if you're not sure just ask. During our tour, you will have the chance to see Australian native animals, beautiful scenery, and of cause the famous 12 apostles in a comfortable bus. Welcome to the new world of low-cost price touring so everyone can travel.

Embark on an unforgettable one-day adventure along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, where stunning ocean views, lush rainforests, and fascinating history await. Start with a scenic drive to the road's eastern end, stopping for morning tea and a photo at the iconic Memorial Arch. Watch for wild koalas along the way. Enjoy a tasty lunch in Apollo Bay, followed by a guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the peaceful Cascades waterfall. In the afternoon, marvel at the 12 Apostles, explore the dramatic Loch Ard Gorge and its shipwreck history, and visit The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots for breathtaking views. Conclude with a scenic drive back to Melbourne, filled with unforgettable moments. ~ Scenic drive along Australia’s Great Ocean Road, with stops at Memorial Arch and koala sightings. ~ Lunch in Apollo Bay and guided walk through Melba Gully’s rainforest to the Cascades waterfall. ~ Explore the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, The Archway, Razorback, and Dumpling Pots

The Great Ocean Road is travelled by more than 3.5million visitors each year. The crowds at each iconic destination are becoming increasingly busy making this magical region harder to enjoy. We have designed this Reverse Great Ocean Road Tour to avoid the crowds at peak times and to also allow our guests to see the awe inspiring 12 Apostles in the morning sun light which brightly illuminates this incredible rock formation. Journey along the entire Great Ocean Road stopping to walk through an ancient rainforest, explore quaint seaside villages, encounter wild Koalas and see the many incredible cliff top lookouts along the way.

Explore the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road without the crowds on our Reverse Great Ocean Road Day Tour! This day trip includes all the highlights of the standard tour but visits the 12 Apostles and the Shipwreck Coast in the morning instead of the afternoon.  By going against the flow of the traffic we avoid the busy tourist crowds allowing us to make the most of all this stunning region has to offer.

Escape the crowds and experience the spectacular scenery and sunset over the Great Ocean Road on this small group tour. Depart mid-morning making your way towards the Surf Coast with frequent scenic stops, including the Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch. Along the way you will see pristine beaches, pass through idyllic seaside villages and stop to look for some of Australia’s iconic wildlife like wild koalas and colourful parrots. Discover the Shipwreck Coast, stroll along the historic beaches and see Loch Ard Gorge. Arrive at the 12 Apostles and descend the Gibson’s Steps where you will be dwarfed by the high cliff line and these enormous offshore stacks. One of the many highlights of your day will no doubt be watching the sun set over this spectacular coastline (summer only/subject to weather conditions).

Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the spectacular Great Ocean Road enjoying awesome coastal photo opportunities. Along the way stop to see cuddly koalas in the wild. Enjoy one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives as you travel on the world-famous National Heritage-listed Great Ocean Road Tour. See the abundance of Australian wildlife, whilst checking out the magnificent surf beaches, and walk among the ancient rainforest, before arriving in the afternoon to witness the marvel of these gigantic limestone stacks known as the 12 Apostles located in Port Campbell National Park. There is no word to express the beauty of the Great Ocean Road Tour!

Discover the beauty of Australia’s coastal gems. Avoid the crowds with an early departure and embark on an unforgettable adventure along the Great Ocean Road, and witness some of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders and breathtaking coastal experiences. Meander along the rugged coastline, taking in stunning ocean views and exploring the unique natural landmarks along the way. Feel the mist of the ocean spray on your face as you marvel at the towering Twelve Apostles and other iconic rock formations. With opportunities to spot local wildlife and explore charming coastal towns, this journey is the ultimate way to experience the beauty and adventure of the Great Ocean Road.

Get ready to be blown away by the stunning beauty of the Great Ocean Road tour! With our customisable and flexible service, you can explore at your own pace and indulge in the region's top attractions. You will be picked up from your accommodation in our luxury vehicles for an unforgettable and exciting adventure! Unlike other tours, only your group participates, you can choose which places and how much time you would like to spend there. The wrong crowd spoils many trips; if you want this, make it private. This tour is also excellent if you have children, as we can accommodate child seats; please advise after you book. Pick-up time is flexible; we can shorten the tour to return as early as 4:00 pm. We recommend starting early to maximise the stops and avoid the crowds, but we are flexible. An optional Helicopter Flight over the 12 Apostles is available at extra cost. Please check our Phillip Island Tour which can also be customised.

Our small group (8 guests max) will depart Melbourne and head straight to the famous 12 Apostles before the masses of people arrive. Here we will take a 1km stroll along the boardwalk while appreciating the stunning views of the limestone stacks before continuing onto Gibson Steps. We walk down the 70m cliffside pathway to the beach where there is plenty of time to take some incredible photos. Next it’s time for a delicious lunch at our favourite local cafe before we’ll drive through the magical Great Otway National Park and take a short hike through ancient rainforests to one of the Otways' pristine waterfalls (where the big bus companies can’t go). Our next stop we will take a stroll amongst the giants of the forest at the Californian Redwoods before continuing along the iconic Great Ocean Road stopping at Apollo Bay for an optional ice cream. Kennett River is next where you’ll get the chance to spot native koalas, king parrots & kangaroos going about their routines.

Is any visit to Victoria truly complete without a visit to the 12 Apostles? These stunning rock formations are the highlight of the Great Ocean Road adventure trail. While Your Exclusive Tours does host a Full Day Experience, taking in the full range of what the Great Ocean Road has to offer, we also offer the time conscious traveller this Private Express Experience, taking you directly to the Port Campbell National Park where the world famous 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Gibson Steps are located. This Experience allows you to explore and experience the best of the location’s towering rock formations, stunning costal vistas, and a visit to the quaint seaside town of Port Campbell. Throughout the day your guide will share the history, adventures, tales and stories of the Great Ocean Road as you create, explore, and experience your own private tour with us.

·Experience the breathtaking views of the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and Shipwreck Coast. ·Walk through lush ancient rainforests and spot koalas in their natural eucalyptus homes. ·Early departure ensures fewer crowds and a more peaceful exploration of the Great Ocean Road.

**CovidSafe Tour – the world will never be the same again, and traveling on a private group is definitely the best option from now on. To make you feel safe and enjoy this unique experience the most, implemented a Covid Clean series of practices. More details below at the Additional Information session** HIGHLIGHTS: This Express tour is a great alternative to visit the Twelve Apostles and all major attractions of the Shipwreck Coast without having to spend the whole day. You will visit the 12 Apostles, Gibson Steps, Loch Ard Gorge and the Razorback, and still get back to Melbourne on a decent time (around 4 pm) to make something in the afternoon. It's also an excellent option if you have a flight or a ship to catch at the end of the day and don't want to miss the opportunity to see the Apostles while you're in Melbourne. Travel on a comfortable spacious luxury minivan and have an amazing and relaxed experience with your family and/or friends. The Shipwreck Coast is not to be missed!

Set out on a 4 hour adventure of a lifetime, discovering the truly magnificent coastline of victorias Surf Coast, Great Ocean Road and the 12 Apostles. Departing from Essendon Airport we fly past the Melbourne CBD and track southwest towards the Surf Coast. You will follow the Great Ocean Road and fly past iconic Bells Beach and several picturesque towns like Lorne and Wye River. You will get extraordinary views of remote beaches like wreck beach and the Cape Otway Light station. After about 1.5 hrs we land at the 12 Apostles Heliport. Here you have time to explore the amazing view and rock formations from the ground. After the stop we continue in the helicopter and track along the coast to view the 12 Apostles from the air. Before heading towards home through rural inland Victoria. This tour is an incredible and unique experience that will tick all the boxes.

On this day trip from Melbourne, spend the morning at the 12 Apostles before heading to the Otway Fly for an afternoon adventure flying between the trees.

This Sunset Tour will take you to the most scenic and Instagram-worthy sights along the Great Ocean Road, where you can photograph and experience the nature beauty of the 12 Apostles at twilight. Join our tour with a late departure from Melbourne, allowing for less crowds at each of the spectacular lookouts along your journey of the Great Ocean Road. Visit the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and sample locally made chocolates and enjoy a coffee in their cafe (own expense). Stop and see Koalas in the wild before exploring the quaint seaside village of Apollo Bay. After your incredible views along the coast make your way to the 12 Apostles Coastline. Visit famous sights of Loch Ard Gorge before finding your best position to watch an magical sunset at the 12 Apostles.

This tour gives us the opportunity to visit and explore the places where St. Paul preached to the ancient Greeks in Athens and Corinth, in a day. The tour starts by visiting the “Areos Pagos” (literally, Mars Hill) at the foot of the Acropolis. Continuing our tour to our next stop, the “Agora”, we’ll have the opportunity of a sightseeing in the centre of Athens. (Temple of Zeus-1896 Olympic stadium-Presidential Palace-Greek Parliament-Changing of the Guards). With our visit to the “Agora” we conclude the Athens part of our tour and we continue to visit Corinth and the Corinth Canal. The Canal (approx. 6 km long connecting the Aegean with the Ionian Sea)where we have a brief stop for photos. Then we visit Ancient Corinth where we visit the museum and the archaeological site where the “Bema” is. We conclude our tour in Corinth with lunch in a traditional Greek taverna and we start our return trip to Athens via Kechries, the port of Corinth from where St. Paul sailed to Ephessus.

Tranquility Cracks is one of the best lesser-known Table Mountain spots and hiking up to it with an experienced guide is certainly well worth the sweat! Although this day hike doesn't take you to the summit plateau (with city bowl views and the cable car) it does allow for a gorgeous day of hiking in a quieter section of Table Mountain and offers superb views over the Atlantic Seaboard in good weather and an overall unique mountain experience. – Table Mountain Experts – Local in-depth knowledge of the Fauna & Flora of Table Mountain – Incredible Views of Camp's Bay and the 12 Apostles range – Tranquility Cracks is a rock outcrop with amazing formations, fissures and cracks – Quieter Trail away from the masses

Our Apostle Paul Footsteps Private Tour from Athens is a truly remarkable Christian tour. Apostle Paul or else "Apostle of Nations",  in 49 AD arrived in Greece and soon after started preaching Christianity to the Pagans of the time. Before he reaches Athens and Corinth, he visited Samothrace, Kavala (Neapoli), Philippi, Amphipolis, Apollonia, Thessaloniki and Veria, to preach about Jesus.   In Athens, he visited all the important political spots of the times (Roman era) which you will also visit this private Ap. Paul tour.  Apostle Paul afterwards went to Corinth where he stayed for almost 18 months and authored the famous two Epistles to Corinthians. In our Apostle Paul Footsetsp tour we will visit: Acropolis Parthenon, Erechteion, Propylaea and Athina Nike Temples Aeropagus or Mars Hill with the Memorial of his speech Ancient Agora Corinth Canal Ancient Corinth with the Bema Kechries port from which he departed Church of Apostle Paul Modern Corinth for lunch by the sea

Experience the natural wonder of the 12 Apostles on this Private VIP Helicopter Tour from Melbourne. Your first class flight takes just 1 hour by helicopter from Melbourne where you'll enjoy breath-taking views of the Great Ocean Road before your private landing at the 12 Apostles Helipad. Enjoy a private scenic flight over the 12 Apostles along with up to 2 hours on the ground to enjoy the spectacular views from the viewing platforms nearby, or take the secret walk down the Gibson steps to see the 12 Apostles up close, at sea level from the beach. ️ Optional Winery Tour: Make a private landing at a local winery for a gourmet lunch and wine tasting on your return journey (meals & drinks charged separately). Optional Penguin Parade Tour: Be dropped off at Phillip Island for the world famous Penguin Parade. This included a scenic flight over Phillip Island, premium viewing seats for the Penguin Parade, guided ranger tour and return car transfers to Melbourne in the evening.