Puffing Billy Tours


Puffing Billy, Yarra Valley Wineries & Wine Tasting
enquiries button Return
Ride aboard the famous Puffing Billy, Australia’s oldest steam train, as it winds its way through the lovely forests and fern-filled glens of the Dandenong Ranges. Then if you’re interested in fine wines, visit 3 premier wineries and enjoy personalised tastings, including a cheese platter at Domaine Chandon.
  • Travel into the Dandenong Ranges.
  • Drive through lovely Ferntree Gully.
  • Enjoy free Billy Tea, home made Lamingtons & Aussie Vegemite amongst Crimson Rosella birds in the tallest forest.
  • Travel on Puffing Billy, the oldest steam train.
  • Ride through spectacular forests of tall mountain ash, eucalyptus and fern gullies.
  • Enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch with wine tasting and tea/coffee at Fergussons Winery.
  • VISIT 3 WINERIES
    Visit 3 of Victoria’s premier wineries of the Yarra Valley – all with wine tasting included.
  • Enjoy personalised wine tastings, with wine appreciation and a guided tour. There is also the chance to purchase your favourites at all 3 wineries.
  • Tastings and cheese platter at Domaine Chandon.
  • Return to Melbourne via Yarra Glen and the eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
Puffing Billy & Yarra Valley
 
Pricing
Operates: Daily Adult Child
K35 Wineries with Lunch & Puffing Billy $171 $86 Departs: 8.20am
Returns: 5.30pm
K35W Wineries & Puffing Billy No lunch included $137 $69
K65 Wineries only with Lunch $163 $82 Departs: 10.00am
Returns: 5.30pm
K65W Wineries only $129 $65 Departs: 10.00am
Returns: 5.30pm
 
Departs: 180 Swanston Street Walk, Midtown Plaza, Melbourne. Hotel pick-ups available.
Valid till 31 March 2010
ADD ON: Tramcar Restaurant
Early Dinner 5:45 to 7:15pm (K6TE)
Lunch 1:00 to 3:00pm (K6TA)
Late Dinner 8:35 to 11:30pm (K6TL)
 

Puffing Billy & Dandenong Ranges with Devonshire Tea
enquiries button Return
Ride aboard the famous Puffing Billy, Australia’s oldest steam train, as it winds its way through the lovely forests and fern-filled glens of the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy oven-fresh scones with tea or coffee (Devonshire Tea) in a magical forest atmosphere, then visit Sassafras, a quaint little craft village.
  • Travel east of the city to the beautiful Dandenong Ranges.
  • EXCLUSI VE stop at Grants Reserve and enjoy Devonshire Tea – hot scones with jam and cream and the choice of tea or coffee.
  • Travel through lovely rainforest scenery.
  • The opportunity to hand feed Crimson Rosella birds and parrots.
  • Admire huge mountain ash trees and see lush fern-filled gullies.
  • Pass through quaint villages noted for their beautiful, traditional gardens.
  • Stop at beautiful Sassafras. Quaint little town in Dandenong Hills. With craft, antique, toy & book stores and nursery. A morning to remember!
  • Perhaps see kookaburras, hear bellbirds.
  • Travel aboard Australia’s oldest operating steam train, Puffing Billy.
  • Ride through the forest on the train from Belgrave through lovely scenery.
Puffing Billy & Dandenong Ranges
 
Pricing
Operates: Daily Adult Child
K5 Puffing Billy, Devonshire Tea, Dandenongs & Craft Shops $82 $41 Departs: 8.10am
Returns: 1.00pm
 
Departs: 180 Swanston Street Walk, Midtown Plaza, Melbourne. Hotel pick-ups available.
Valid till 31 March 2010
ADD ON: Penguin Parade Tours
(See Penguin Tour page)
 

Healesville Wildlife, Guided Tour, Puffing Billy & Wine Tasting
enquiries button Return
Enjoy the beautiful forests of the Dandenong Ranges on your steam train ride. A winery for lunch. Then visit Healesville Sanctuary to see Australian native animals.
  • Multi Award-Winning Tourist Venue
  • Travel to the Dandenong Ranges and through the magnificent rainforest.
  • Take the opportunity to hand feed gorgeous Crimson Rosella birds.
  • Enjoy free Billy Tea & home made Lamingtons.
  • Travel aboard Australia’s oldest operating steam train, Puffing Billy.
  • Visit Fergussons Winery for a delicious spit roast lunch. Includes Wine Tasting and complimentary wine and tea/coffee.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of one of Australia’s most famous wildlife parks, home to over 200 species of Australian birds, mammals and reptiles in a natural bushland setting.
  • Walk through large aviaries to view native birdlife.
  • Witness the Birds of Prey demonstration.
  • See dingoes and Tasmanian Devils, as well as echidnas and goannas.
  • Relaxing journey back to Melbourne.
Healesville Wildlife & Puffing Billy
 
Pricing
Operates: Daily Adult Child  
K15 Healesville, Wildlife & Puffing Billy with Lunch $171 $86 Departs: 8.20am
Returns: 5.30pm
K15W Healesville, Wildlife, & Puffing Billy $137 $69
K75 Healesville only with Lunch $163 $82 Departs: 10.00am
Returns: 5.30pm
K75W Healesville only $129 $65 Departs: 10.00am
Returns: 5.30pm
 
Departs: 180 Swanston Street Walk, Midtown Plaza, Melbourne. Hotel pick-ups available.
Valid till 31 March 2010



Bookmark and Share Lay-by your Holiday