Private Great Ocean Road Adventure

FromA$1,120
10 hours
Melbourne, Australia

About this activity

Experience the breathtaking Great Ocean Road on a private tour, featuring iconic landmarks, wildlife encounters, and scenic coastal views.

Highlights

  • Twelve Apostles limestone formations
  • Loch Ard Gorge's shipwreck history
  • Wildlife encounters with koalas and kangaroos
  • Scenic coastal views along the Great Ocean Road
  • Rainforest walks in Great Otway National Park

Full description

Discover the stunning Great Ocean Road on a private tour tailored just for you. Marvel at the Twelve Apostles' towering limestone formations, delve into the shipwreck history at Loch Ard Gorge, and encounter native wildlife like koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat. Enjoy scenic coastal views, explore lush rainforests in Great Otway National Park, and visit charming coastal towns. With a private luxury vehicle and expert local guide, this adventure offers a personalized and unforgettable experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Private luxury vehicle transportation
  • Expert local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and beverages

Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour is private and can be customized to your preferences; contact the provider for specific requests.
  • Meals and beverages are not included; plan accordingly or inform the provider of dietary restrictions in advance.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided; please confirm your accommodation details at the time of booking.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking and varying weather conditions.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters.
  • Consider packing a light jacket or sweater, as coastal weather can be unpredictable.

Cancellation policy

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • Children under 5 are free
  • Airport pick-up/drop-off available for an extra $150AUD
  • This is not a group tour done in private - it is a private and fully customisable experience. Itineraries vary regularly and most interests, preferences and limitations can be accommodated.

Traveler reviews

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Ocean road.

We had an incredible experience from start to finish. The tour was very well organized, the places were spectacular, and we really had an excellent time. A special thanks to our guide, Nico, who was super kind, attentive, and always had a great attitude. In addition to being very nice, he made the whole group feel comfortable and welcome. During the day, he had to adapt to several schedule changes and even to an unexpected client, and he handled everything with a lot of patience and professionalism. He adjusted the itinerary in the best way and made everything turn out perfectly, as if it had always been planned. Without a doubt, we would recommend this tour, and if you have the opportunity, ask for Nico. Thank you for making it an unforgettable day!

S3886JIjuliagJul 7, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great Ocean Road

Our private tour of the Great Ocean Road with Nico was one of the highlights of our trip to Australia. The Great Ocean Road is truly one of the world’s most scenic drives, built by returning World War I soldiers—a remarkable story that makes the journey even more meaningful. Along the way, we stopped at the legendary Bells Beach surf break, visited a picturesque lighthouse, spotted kangaroos, and saw wild koalas in their natural habitat. Lunch at The Perch was outstanding. The food was excellent, the deck offered beautiful views, and wild red and green parrots and parakeets flew freely around us while we ate. It was a photographer’s dream! I even tried kangaroo for the first time—it was delicious and surprisingly healthy. The grand finale was the breathtaking Twelve Apostles. These magnificent sandstone formations have been sculpted by the Southern Ocean over thousands of years. Although there were originally nine (despite the name suggesting twelve), only seven remain today, making them an unforgettable sight. Nico was an exceptional guide—friendly, knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and a lot of fun. He shared fascinating history and local insights throughout the day and made the experience truly memorable. If you’re planning a trip along the Great Ocean Road, I highly recommend requesting Nico. You won’t be disappointed!

dennusbJun 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great Ocean Road

Nico was our guide, and he was so knowledgeable and fun! We were relaxed and saw so many beautiful places. Excellent tour and guide!

301bethmApr 8, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Nico was great

We had an amazing tour today with Nico. It was very memorable, and Nico did an amazing job, finding animals, describing things, and navigating the tour.

Jfrantz512Mar 13, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Private Tour Excellence!

We actually did 2 full day tours…..Yarra Valley & Wildlife as well as the Great Ocean Road. We had the pleasure of being guided by Lachy Grace. Lachy is knowledgeable, experienced, kind and fun to be with. He went out of his way to plan us 2 incredible tours in the Melbourne area. Do not hesitate to plan private tours with Localing!

snightyFeb 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Children under 5 are free Airport pick-up/drop-off available for an extra $150AUD This is not a group tour done in private - it is a private and fully customisable experience. Itineraries vary regularly and most interests, preferences and limitations can be accommodated.