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Great Ocean Road: Small Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Explore Melbourne's most iconic day-touring destination in comfort and style
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$110.45Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne
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Starting Time8:30 AM
Duration10 h
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Best Times to VisitAfternoon
Live GuideEnglish
About
Fill your lungs with fresh Aussie air and discover the treasures lying in wait outside Melbourne, on an epic sightseeing quest around Port Philip Bay. This 10-hour roundtrip adventure includes visits to the Geelong Waterfront, the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, and lots more as you encircle the bay in a comfy coach.
Then, hop aboard a ferry and float over the calm, blue waters crossing Port Phillip Bay from Queenscliff to Sorrento. See the “London Bridge” sandstone sea formation at the beautiful Portsea Beach. Next, visit Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm, where you can roam the lush fields and pick strawberries (Nov–Apr), snap some photos at the iconic bathing houses, and enjoy the views from Murrays Lookout.
What's Included
- Roundtrip transportation
- Full-day trip around Mornington and Bellarine Peninsulas in a comfortable coach
- Visit to the Geelong Waterfront
- Visit to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
- Sightseeing stops at Bluff Lookout Barwon Heads, Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, and London Bridge
- Lunch
- Strawberry picking (Nov–Apr only)
- Murrays Lookout
- Visit to the Mornington Peninsula Bathing Boxes
- Park Entry Fees
Must Know
Tour alterations to itineraries may occur due to road or weather conditions, natural disasters, strikes, public holidays or other factors
Good to Know
Pick-up locations:
- Regent Theatre, 191 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Her Majesty’s Theatre, 219 Exhibition St, Melbourne, VIC 3000
- Mercure Melbourne Southbank - 9 Riverside Quay, Southbank
Itinerary:
- Geelong Waterfront
- Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
- Bluff Lookout Barwon Heads
- Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
- Ferry crossing
- Lunch on-board ferry
- London Bridge Portsea
- Murray’s Lookout
- Peninsula Bathing Boxes
Instructions
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Before you buy
You can also be picked up at: the Regent Theatre, Her Majesty’s Theatre, or the Mercure Melbourne Southbank. If so, please fill in your choice location at checkout, otherwise, enter NA.
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On-site usage
- Pick-ups begin 40 minutes before the tour starts
- Show your smartphone ticket to the driver
- Your coach will have Explore Australia written on it
- Meeting point: Bus stop outside Mail Exchange Hotel/Southern Cross - 688. Bourke Street, Melbourne
Pick-up locations:
- Regent Theatre - 191 Collins Street
- Her Majesty’s Theatre - 219 Exhibition Street
- Mercure Melbourne Southbank - 9 Riverside Quay, Southbank
If so, please fill in the address (see Additional info) of your preferred pick-up location at checkout.
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After your visit
- It is recommended to contact the tour operator at +61 3 5257 4588 or [email protected] to reconfirm your pick-up time. You can also request a special meal in case of dietary restrictions.
- The client is responsible to have a valid passport and all visas, permits and certificates required
Meeting Point
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 2 days before your visit date and get a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?
Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 2 days before your visit date for a full refund.
What time does Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne start?
The experience begins promptly at 8:30 AM.
How much time should I plan for this experience?
You should expect to spend approximately 10 h for this experience in Melbourne.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets for Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne start from $138.24.
Do I need to print my tickets?
No, printing is not required for Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.
How long does it take to receive my tickets?
You will receive your Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.
What languages does the live guide speak?
The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.
When is the best time of day to visit?
For the best experience in Melbourne, we recommend visiting during the afternoon.
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$138.24
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Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 2 days before your visit date and get a full refund.
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