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【Melbourne Combo Deal】Sovereign Hill + Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles - Tuesday/Thursday/Friday/Sunday Departure! One-Day Tour (Tips Included)

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【Melbourne Combo Deal】Sovereign Hill + Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles - Tuesday/Thursday/Friday/Sunday Departure! One-Day Tour (Tips Included)

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24 Dec
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26 Dec
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29 Dec
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Sovereign Hill + Great Ocean Road 12 Apostles

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A Perfect Journey for Rapidly Exploring Australia's History and Natural Beauty

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Highlights

A Perfect Journey for Rapidly Exploring Australia's History and Natural Beauty


• Visit the most iconic spots along the Great Ocean Road, taking in the
breathtaking natural scenery


• Marvel at the stunning Twelve Apostles, a UNESCO World Heritage natural
wonder

— What You Can Expect —


• Midday: Have lunch at Sovereign Hill on your own, then drive to the Great
Ocean Road.


• Afternoon Exploration: Enjoy the scenic drive, ultimately arriving at the
Twelve Apostles to capture unforgettable natural views.


• Evening Return: Depart for home, concluding a fulfilling day.


Sovereign Hill


In the morning, journey to Sovereign Hill, a recreation of the 19th-century
gold rush era. During this brief but enriching historical experience, you'll
have the opportunity to visit the old gold mining village, pan for gold
yourself, and explore the local Gold Museum. Despite the tight schedule,
you'll still be able to feel the determination and lifestyle of the gold
diggers of that time and witness this pivotal moment that changed Australia's
history.


Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road


In the afternoon, drive along the world-renowned Great Ocean Road, taking in
the beautiful pastoral scenery. As you pass by majestic sea cliffs and ancient
rainforests, you'll ultimately arrive at the spectacular Twelve Apostles.
Despite the limited time, we will arrange the most essential viewing
experience for you, allowing you to witness these awe-inspiring rock
formations standing resilient against the crashing waves. Whether under the
blue sky and white clouds or in the glow of the setting sun, these natural
wonders will offer you an unforgettable visual feast.


• Please note that the schedule on the day of the tour may be subject to
change due to weather or traffic conditions. We cannot accommodate changes,
cancellations, or refunds based on such reasons. Thank you for your
understanding.


• All attraction tickets must be purchased from the tour guide during the
tour. Pre-purchased tickets are not allowed. Otherwise, a fee of AU$20 per
person will be charged and collected before the end of the tour.

Itinerary

  • 07:30: Depart from Box Hill (906 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill VIC 3131) (waiting for 10 minutes)

  • 08:10: Depart from Chinatown, Melbourne. (108 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000)

  • 10:00: Arrive at Sovereign Hill (3-hour visit time) After a pleasant drive, we will reach the historic Sovereign Hill, rich with the atmosphere of the 19th-century gold rush. You will have 3 hours to explore the old gold mining town (entrance fee not included) and can also opt to ride the mine train to visit the underground mines (additional fee).

  • 13:00: Depart from Sovereign Hill After exploring Sovereign Hill, we will proceed to our next destination, starting our journey to the spectacular natural attractions.

  • 14:40: Arrive in Colac (20-minute stop) During the drive, we will make a brief 20-minute stop in the town of Colac. This break will allow everyone to relax, have a light snack, or stretch their legs.

  • 15:40: Arrive at the Twelve Apostles (2-hour visit time) In the afternoon, we will reach the stunning Twelve Apostles. You will have 2 hours to admire these majestic limestone pillars, take photos, and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views.

  • 17:40: Depart from the Twelve Apostles After taking in the magnificent scenery of the Twelve Apostles, we will begin our return journey to Melbourne.

  • 18:40: Arrive in Colac (20-minute stop) We will stop in Colac again for a short break on the way back.

  • 19:00: Depart from Colac After the break, we will continue driving back to the city.

  • 21:00: Arrive at the city center / Box Hill meeting point Return to Melbourne city center and Box Hill, where you will disembark at the meeting point, concluding a perfect day filled with history and natural wonders.

  • ## Please note that the schedule on the day of the tour may be subject to change due to weather or traffic conditions. We cannot accommodate changes, cancellations, or refunds based on such reasons. Thank you for your understanding.

What's included

INCLUDED

Tips
Travel transportation
Mandarin/ English driver guide

NOT INCLUDED

Helicopter in Twelve Apostles
Sovereign Hill admission (Adult AUD49, Child 5-15 years AUD29)
Sovereign Hill Mine Tour AU$8
Meals
Items not mentioned in the inclusions
Insurance (recommended that travelers purchase their own)

Additional information

Purchase Notice
• If road maintenance, marathons, or cycling events occur, alternative inland routes may be used. Please be aware of this possibility before booking. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
• This tour involves long travel times between attractions and a tight schedule. Please consider this before booking.
• The tour will be conducted by a bilingual (Chinese and English) driver who will provide brief introductions to each attraction. To allow more time for independent exploration, the guide will not accompany passengers into the attractions. Please be aware of this before booking.
• All attraction tickets must be purchased from the tour guide. Pre-purchased tickets are not allowed. Otherwise, a fee of AU$20 per person will be charged and collected before the end of the tour.
• According to Victoria state law, if the vehicle has more than 12 seats, children are not required to use infant seats. If you plan to bring your own infant seat or stroller, please indicate the quantity and size in the order remarks so the driver can make arrangements. If not notified in advance, there may be no space available, and the driver reserves the right to refuse boarding. Please ensure to provide this information before booking. If children are seated in regular seats, accompanying adults must help secure seat belts and assume responsibility for any accidents.
• Wildlife sightings are unpredictable and require luck. Additionally, for the animals' safety and self-preservation, feeding wildlife is not recommended. Please be aware of this.
• For safety reasons, every passenger must have a designated seat. Children under 2 years old do not need to pay for a ticket but must pay for the basic seat fee. Please indicate the number and age of children in the order remarks.
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
• The final departure time will be confirmed the day before via SMS and email. Please update us with any changes to your Australian phone number.
• The bus will depart on time (including the start of the tour, transfers between attractions, and return). Passengers are required to arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes early and adhere to the meeting times provided by the tour guide between each segment. Late arrivals will not be able to join the tour or receive a refund. Thank you for your understanding.
• In autumn and winter, the sea breeze can be strong. It is recommended to bring a windbreaker or warm clothing.
• This tour involves long periods of travel. Passengers who are prone to motion sickness should bring their own water and motion sickness medication.
• Meals are not included in the tour price. The tour guide will direct passengers to nearby restaurants at the attractions. If you have special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian meals, it is advisable to bring your own food to avoid any issues with local restaurant options.
• If you are traveling with others, it is recommended to book together. If booking separately, please note all accompanying passengers' booking numbers in the order remarks. Failure to do so may result in being assigned to different buses or tours on the day. Please be mindful when booking.
• Infants require a seat and cannot be held by adults. If an infant seat is needed, please request it in advance. We can provide it free of charge if available; otherwise, renting an infant seat will cost AUD 30.
• There is an additional fee of AU$ 60 for storing a stroller. This fee is rarely applicable; if there is space on the bus, strollers can be stored for free. If there is no space, a luggage trailer may be required, which will incur the additional fee. Passengers will be informed of any additional costs upon order confirmation. (This policy applies to all Melbourne tours operated by HolidayXP.)
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