Melbourne
The steam-train days in the Dandenong Ranges: Puffing Billy’s open-sided carriages through mountain ash forest, often paired with Healesville Sanctuary’s wildlife hospital. The century-old train still runs on volunteer stokers.
Discover Melbourne’s highlights on this full-day tour exploring Puffing Billy, Healesville Sanctuary, Emerald Lake, and Yarra Valley chocolates for $152.
Most Popular“Great day trip, puffing Billy is a must do. Tour guide and bus is great takes the stress out of navigating and travelling yourselves Overall great day and tour”
Experience Victorian charm on this full-day tour from Melbourne, combining a scenic steam train ride with the adorable Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.
“Marty was a great tour guide, he is very cheerful and introduced much history about Melbourne. he's a life changing character to me”
Discover Melbourne's natural beauty on this 8-hour tour featuring a scenic steam train ride through Dandenong Ranges and close encounters with Australian wildlife.
“It was really organised and overall very enjoyable, but wish we had an extra hour at Healesville Sanctuary. Would not have minded if we started our day an hour earlier bc 2.5 hours was definitely too short and we didn't get to see everything there.…”
Discover the charm of Victoria with a full-day tour from Melbourne featuring Puffing Billy's scenic steam train ride and the adorable Penguin Parade at Phillip Island.
“loved everything, our guide and all the experiences were just perfect”
Discover the scenic Yarra Valley on this full-day tour featuring Puffing Billy, Healesville Sanctuary, Emerald Lake, and chocolates, all from Melbourne.
“Loved the Healesville animal sanctuary. Adam was very friendly. It was great that he drove home through the countryside. Beautiful!”
Explore Victoria’s highlights on this full-day tour from Melbourne, including Puffing Billy, the Nobbies, and the famous Phillip Island penguin parade, with expert guides.
“It is a fun and informative tour. Everyone is so friendly. The scenery is beautiful. A great experience!!!!!”
Discover native Australian wildlife, enjoy delicious wine tastings, and savor a scenic day at Healesville Sanctuary and Yarra Valley vineyards with this full-day tour.
“Great/fabulous tour, we had a great guide in Garth. Very structured and all in all I would recommend this tour to anyone.”
Discover the scenic charm of Melbourne with a half-day Puffing Billy steam train ride, exploring Dandenong Ranges and Emerald Lake Park, guided by local experts.
“What an amazing experience. Robbo was so friendly and informative. Highly recommend”
Discover Melbourne’s Dandenong Ranges with a 6-hour tour featuring Puffing Billy steam train, rainforest walks, and native birdwatching for a memorable day.
“Our guide Lockie was super friendly and knowledgeable! We loved the Puffing Billy train too, was so enjoyable and relaxing. 10/10 half day experience and would definitely recommend to travellers of all ages!!”
Explore Australia's unique wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary with a full-day ticket. Encounter koalas, wombats, platypus, and watch bird shows in a natural setting.
“Family day enjoyed very much, pity it rained. Well worth the money, thanks to all the great staff. Not many people there due to weather so all exhibits easily viewed and appreciated.”
Discover Melbourne's outdoor charm with this full-day tour featuring a historic steam train ride, native wildlife encounters, and scenic Yarra Valley views.
“The train was soo much fun. Def a once in a life time experience!! Views were absolutely spectacular!!”
Experience scenic train rides, coastal views, and adorable penguins on this full-day tour from Melbourne—perfect for wildlife lovers and scenic explorers.
“It was great, but the guide should’ve told us more information about the trip”
Experience the historic Puffing Billy steam train through Melbourne’s Dandenong Ranges with scenic views, friendly guides, and optional penguin visits for a memorable half-day adventure.
“Very clear instructions for pick up , and friendly guide ! Very nice experience! Nice length of time spend there”
Discover the highlights of Melbourne with this full-day tour visiting Brighton's colorful beach boxes, Puffing Billy steam train, and Phillip Island's penguins for a memorable Australian experience.
“Though the trip to the Puffing Billy train was canceled due to weather conditions (with advanced notice and partial and/or full refunds being provided), it was still a great tour and it's the only one I had been able to find that included both Brighton…”
Explore Victoria with this 12-hour tour featuring Puffing Billy railway, Yarra Valley wine and chocolate tastings, wildlife encounters, and the Penguin Parade.
“It was a great long day packed with activities, from yarra valley to puffing billy to the penguin parade. we had a fun time esp the kids. The highlight was the train and seeing the penguins. Just a little room for improvement would be the…”
Laneway coffee, ocean-road cliffs and penguins commuting at dusk.