[PRIVATE TOUR] 12 Apostles | Great Ocean Road | Day Trip

About this tour

Travel the Great Ocean Road with a private driver for a full day exploring Victoria's most striking coastal landscape. This 10–11 hour tour takes you past towering sea cliffs, through pockets of temperate rainforest, and past the iconic 12 Apostles rock formations. You'll stop at key vantage points along the route, spot native wildlife, and take in the raw beauty of the southern coast. The itinerary can be adjusted to suit your pace and interests.

Highlights

• 12 Apostles limestone stacks rising from the ocean
• Lush rainforest pockets between coastal towns
• Cliff-edge lookouts with panoramic views
• Native Australian wildlife spotting opportunities
• Private vehicle – set your own rhythm
• Flexible routing based on your preferences

What to expect

Your driver will pick you up and head toward the coast, breaking the journey with stops at natural and scenic highlights. Expect winding roads hugging cliff faces, short walks to viewpoints, and time to absorb the scale of the landscape. The 12 Apostles themselves—weathered rock pillars jutting from the Southern Ocean—appear suddenly and command attention. You'll encounter other visitors at major stops, but a private vehicle lets you linger longer or skip ahead as you choose. Weather along the coast can shift quickly, so layers are wise. The drive involves several hours in the car with breaks built in.

Good to know

Bring a light jacket and sunscreen; coastal winds are often cooler than inland. Children can travel in prams or specialized infant seats (confirm availability when booking). The tour is customisable—contact the operator beforehand if you want to prioritize specific stops or adjust timing. Bottled water is provided.