
Melbourne Adventure Tours Backpacker Guide to Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
- The coastal capital of Victoria. One of the world’s most liveable cities.
- Climate:- Known for its fickle weather – all four seasons can be experienced in one day. Snow is extremely rare. Snows only at the Victorian High Country.
- Season:- Winter (June – August)
- Weather in August:- One of the coldest months
Great Ocean Road Tours
- Price range :- AUS $ 79.47 – AUS $ 193.52
- Duration:- 12 hours – 13 hours
- Features of the standard tour:-
- Kennett River eco-park wild koala spotting
- Apollo town beach swim
- Great Otway National Park grey kangaroo and swamp wallaby spotting
- Spectacular coastal sceneries of the Twelve Apostles from Port Campbell National Park
- Gibson’s Steps
- Loch Ard Gorge shipwreck
- Optional features in selected tours:-
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, Eureka Skydeck 88 and Melbourne Star observation wheel (Melbourne super saver tour only)
- Phillip Island encounter with kangaroos, koalas and the Penguin Parade (Melbourne super saver tour only)
- Photo stop at London Bridge (on selected tours only)
- Visit to Anglesea Visitor Information Centre, Lorne Memorial Archway, Apollo Bay Information Centre and WWI Memorial at Colac (12 Apostles day trip only)
- Inclusions:-
- Hotel pick up and drop off (centrally located selected hotels only)
- On-board narration in 13 different languages through specially equipped iPods (small group tour only)
- Free Wi-fi on-board the coach
- Coffee/tea
- National Park fees
- Lunch at Phillip Island (Melbourne Super Saver tour only)
- Free downloadable Audio Guide in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Spanish (12 Apostles sunset road tour only)
- Notes for traveller safety and comfort:-
- Generally not wheelchair accessible. Only the Great Ocean Road Trip Tour from Melbourne is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
- Service animals allowed (small group tour only)
- Infant seats available (small group tour only)
- Access to areas that are off-limits to large buses (small group tour only)
- Dress warmly and wear sturdy footwear as the Penguin Parade is an outdoor experience (Melbourne Super Saver tour)
- Photography and video are not permitted at the Penguin Parade (Melbourne Super Saver tour)
- Children under 4 years are not allowed on the Melbourne Super Saver tour
- Please come prepared for all weathers
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