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Choose from our most popular tours across Victoria, from the Great Ocean Road to the Yarra Valley and beyond.
Creating Remarkable Moments
Award-winning small group tours from Melbourne and Brisbane.
No crowds. No rushing. Just a good day, done right.
A better way to tour Australia
Why travel with us?
Boutique Small Group Tours
Eco-Friendly & Wildlife-Conscious
5,000+ Five-Star Reviews
Accredited Quality Tourism Business
Reverse Itinerary: Avoid the Crowds
Multilingual Audio Guides
Small Group & Private Day Tours from Melbourne and Brisbane
Our Most Popular Tours
Whether you’re chasing penguins on Phillip Island, sipping wine in the Yarra Valley, spotting koalas on the Great Ocean Road, or soaking up the surf at Byron Bay, we’ve got a tour to match your mood.
most popular tour
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour
From Melbourne CBD
See the Great Ocean Road the smart way and skip the crowds.
This award-winning reverse itinerary takes you inland first, arriving at the iconic Twelve Apostles before the big buses arrive.
- Take in the silence and scale of Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, and The Razorback
- Spot wild koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Breathe deep in rainforest walks and coastal towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne
"The highlight of our trip. Breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and not a single crowd in sight!"
Adam Smith
most popular tour
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour
From Melbourne CBD
See the Great Ocean Road the smart way and skip the crowds.
This award-winning reverse itinerary takes you inland first, arriving at the iconic Twelve Apostles before the big buses arrive.
- Take in the silence and scale of Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, and The Razorback
- Spot wild koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Breathe deep in rainforest walks and coastal towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne
"The highlight of our trip. Breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and not a single crowd in sight!"
Adam Smith
most popular tour
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From Brisbane CBD
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Pork jowl turkey, tail biltong doner landjaeger filet mignon corned beef boudin hamburger bacon pig salami porchetta.
- Take in the silence and scale of Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, and The Razorback
- Spot wild koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Breathe deep in rainforest walks and coastal towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne
"Packed full of everything you want from Australia: ocean views, wildlife (koala, kangaroo, whales, dolphins), and local food."
-Tamie L., September 2025
most popular tour
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour
From Melbourne CBD
See the Great Ocean Road the smart way and skip the crowds.
This award-winning reverse itinerary takes you inland first, arriving at the iconic Twelve Apostles before the big buses arrive.
- Take in the silence and scale of Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, and The Razorback
- Spot wild koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitat
- Breathe deep in rainforest walks and coastal towns like Apollo Bay and Lorne
"The highlight of our trip. Breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and not a single crowd in sight!"
Adam Smith
Private Day Tours from Melbourne and Brisbane
Prefer a private tour?
Whether you’re heading out with friends, family, or colleagues, our private day tours give you a more personal way to explore Australia.
from Melbourne
TEST Featured Card Tour
Beat the crowds on our reverse itinerary to the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge, and more. Includes wild koalas, rainforest stops, and cliffside views.
- ~12 hrs
- Max 11 people
Private Tour Enquiry
from
$138
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Private Tour Enquiry
from
$138
from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Tour
Beat the crowds on our reverse itinerary to the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge, and more. Includes wild koalas, rainforest stops, and cliffside views.
- ~12 hrs
- Max 11 people
Private Tour Enquiry
from
$138
More time to enjoy what you came for
What you can do on a private tour
Gather your friends or family and let us handle the details. All of our popular tours are available as private experiences, just for your group. We’ll make your day unforgettable, led by local experts.
Whether you’re planning a family outing, a trip with friends, or a special celebration, we’ll make the day unforgettable. Enjoy our award-winning itineraries with a personal touch, led by local guides who know all the hidden gems.
Our Process
Booking a tour with
Hit The Road Tours is Easy.
Whether it’s a wine tasting escape, coastal drive, or wildlife-packed adventure, here’s how to book your next experience.
Tell us the details
Select your date, choose your group size, and fill in a few quick details.
Lock it in
Confirm your spot with a secure payment. We will email your booking details and a few reminders before the tour.
See you on tour
You're all set - just show up and enjoy the ride. We'll take care of the rest.
About Hit The Road Tours
Meet the Team Behind Five-Star Tours Loved by 5,000+ Travellers
We run award‑winning small group day tours from Melbourne and Brisbane that avoid the rush and keep the fun.
Our signature Great Ocean Road reverse itinerary reaches the Twelve Apostles before the crowds. In Queensland, North Stradbroke Island and Noosa deliver wildlife, beaches, and laid‑back magic.
You travel with friendly tour hosts, in comfortable vehicles, with time to take it all in. We are an Accredited Quality and Sustainable Tourism Operator with 5,000+ five‑star reviews and Tripadvisor Best of the Best recognition.
Testimonials
What our guests say
Don’t just take our word for it — here’s what our guests had to say after joining us on small-group adventures across Queensland and Victoria.
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Reach the 12 Apostles before the crowds. Take in the views and snap photos without the big bus groups.
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Reach the 12 Apostles before the crowds. Take in the views and snap photos without the big bus groups.
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Reach the 12 Apostles before the crowds. Take in the views and snap photos without the big bus groups.
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