About this tour
Two-day private tour pairing Phillip Island's wildlife with the Great Ocean Road's coastal drama. Your driver handles all navigation while you absorb penguin colonies at dusk and towering sandstone cliffs by day. The itinerary bridges Victoria's most contrasting landscapes—intimate animal encounters one day, sweeping seascapes the next—in a single flexible experience tailored to your pace.
Highlights
- Watch little penguins return to shore at Phillip Island
- Private vehicle with air-conditioning and onboard WiFi
- Dramatic cliff formations and rock stacks along the coast
- Wildlife viewing without crowded tour groups
- 500+ kilometres of coastal driving across two days
What to expect
Day one focuses on Phillip Island's penguin parade at dusk—you'll see the birds emerge from the ocean and shuffle back to their burrows as light fades. Day two is a road tour along the Great Ocean Road, covering substantial ground to take in limestone formations, seaside towns, and panoramic outlooks. Expect extended time in the vehicle; the second day involves roughly eight to nine hours of driving to capture the region's full scope. Your private driver manages all routing, allowing you to relax between stops.
Good to know
Minimum age 12 years. Not suitable if prone to motion sickness, given the lengthy driving involved. Meals and drinks are your own expense. Contact the operator directly to discuss penguin parade upgrades or alternative Great Ocean Road routing options.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.