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1 day Puffing Billy Steam Train and Wildlife Tour from Melbourne

4.7(235 reviews)
8h 30minFree cancellation

Description

Step back in time with our exceptional offering: a captivating expedition through the Dandenong Ranges via the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Envelop yourself in the enchanting rainforest, relishing panoramic views and invigorating air as the historic locomotive winds through a one-hour odyssey from Belgrave to Lakeside. But that's not all – post-ride, immerse yourself in an intimate wildlife sanctuary rendezvous. Interact firsthand with Australia's treasured fauna, from cuddly koalas to bounding kangaroos and majestic raptors. Elevate your journey beyond ordinary sightseeing; embrace history, nature, and cherished encounters all in one extraordinary experience.

Highlights

  • Private and Luxury
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Full-day Tours
  • Historical Tours
  • Curated Catalog
  • Audio Guides
  • Top Product
  • Likely To Sell Out
  • Bus Tours
  • Short term availability

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

Audio guide

Arabo, HI, Tedesco, Vietnamita, Coreano, Portoghese, CMN, Giapponese, Italiano, Francese, Olandese, Spagnolo

Transfer included

Raccolta in hotel / indirizzo

What's included

Included

  • 1 hour train journey on Puffing Billy Steam Train
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry into Wildlife Park

Not included

  • Lunch is available to purchase on the day at a local cafe
  • Coffee, tea or beverages are available to purchase from a local cafe.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Pause for a delightful break at Grants Picnic Reserve in Sherbrooke Forest. Wander amid majestic Mountain Ash, & lush fern gullies. Encounter vivid rosellas, galahs, cockatoos, and perhaps a lyrebird.

    Admission included
  2. 2

    Enjoy a 1-hour steam train journey on Puffing Billy through lush rainforests, embracing the time-honored tradition of dangling your legs out of the train.

    Admission included
  3. 3

    Wander through the new Lakeside Visitor Centre, a cultural hub with top-notch facilities, and grab a bite to eat (own expense) at the modern cafe.

    Admission included
  4. 4

    Encounter the fascinating Australian wildlife up close and personal at Healesville Sanctuary Wildlife Park

    Admission included
  5. 5

    Scenic drive through the Yarra Valley from Lakeside to Healesville Sanctuary.

    Admission included

Useful information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Your pickup time may differ from the time shown on your voucher. Explore Australia Tours will contact you via email shortly after booking to confirm your exact pickup time. Pickup locations are selected at the time of booking: 8:25am – Mercure Melbourne Southbank, 9 Riverside Quay, Southbank 8:35am – Regent Theatre, 191 Collins Street, Melbourne 8:45am – Her Majesty's Theatre, 219 Exhibition Street, Melbourne 9:00am - Mail Exchange Hotel, 688 Bourke Street, Melbourne All tours are conducted in English. Guests can access pre-recorded audio and written tour information in 16 languages by downloading the free Explore Australia Language Translation App from Google Play or the App Store prior to departure. Your guide will provide a code on the day to unlock the content. Please bring your own headphones. Tours operate rain or shine. Estimated return time for the Puffing Billy & Wildlife Tour Tour is between 17:00 and 17:30.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Neonato0-3 anni
    109
  • Bambino4-15 anni
    189
  • Adulto16-99 anni
    219

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