Today’s tour is packed with great locations, incredible views and natural wonders. So, sit back and relax while your Driver Guide provides expert commentary on all the key landmarks along the way.

The Great Ocean Road stretches for 243 kilometres along the stunning south-eastern coast between Torquay and Warrnambool.

An Australian National Heritage listed road, it was built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932. The road winds through gorgeous terrain along the coast and leads you to many significant landmarks and natural wonders.

• Learn about the western expansion of Melbourne as you make your way out of the city

• Enjoy a morning tea stop (own expense) in a country township

• See the amazing Twelve Apostles – limestone stacks rising dramatically from the Southern Ocean. Call in at the Visitor Information Centre

• Walk along the boardwalk and enjoy the scenery from various viewing platforms

• See Loch Ard Gorge and be swept away by the romantic and tragic story of love and lives lost aboard the schooner, Loch Ard

• Witness a fabulous spectacle of massive natural erosion. Contrasts abound between rugged coast and verdant rainforest living side by side

• Stop for a lunch break (own expense)

• See many fern-filled gullies and river inlets on your journey

• View the popular coastal township of Lorne, and stop in Apollo Bay for afternoon tea (own expense)

• Travel the length of the Australian National Heritage-listed Great Ocean Road, built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932

• Drive past towering limestone cliffs, sweeping white beaches and stunning forest scenery

• Time to take a photo at the Memorial Arch, the gateway to the Great Ocean Road

• See the spectacular night lights of Melbourne as you cross the West Gate Bridge on your return