Embark on a scenic steam train journey through Dandenong Ranges, explore Emerald Lake Park, and uncover Puffing Billy’s history. Perfect half-day adventure awaits.
Embark on a scenic steam train journey through Dandenong Ranges, explore Emerald Lake Park, and uncover Puffing Billy’s history. Perfect half-day adventure awaits.
- Puffing Billy Railway - Upon reaching Belgrave, visitors will step into a piece of living history by boarding the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Originating from the early 1900s, this renowned heritage railway provides a unique experience with its open-sided carriages, allowing passengers to enjoy the fresh air and immerse themselves in the…
- Puffing Billy Railway - Upon reaching Belgrave, visitors will step into a piece of living history by boarding the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Originating from the early 1900s, this renowned heritage railway provides a unique experience with its open-sided carriages, allowing passengers to enjoy the fresh air and immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings.
- Dandenong Ranges National Park - As Puffing Billy travels through the captivating Dandenong Ranges, passengers will be treated to breathtaking views of lush forests, towering trees, and vibrant fern gullies. The journey includes crossing the iconic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge, offering spectacular vistas of the tranquil landscape.
- Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre - Here, visitors can explore interactive exhibits that delve into the rich heritage of Puffing Billy and the surrounding area. There is also an opportunity to enjoy a meal at the cafe or explore Emerald Lake Park.
- Emerald Lake Park - This charming park invites exploration of its scenic walking trails, where visitors can enjoy the peaceful views of the lake and lush greenery. Alternatively, more time can be spent at the Visitors Centre capturing iconic photos!
- Pickup from Selected Hotels
- On-board WiFi
- One-way Journey on Puffing Billy
- Professional, Friendly & Informative Guide
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option is 2 half-day tours joined together & taken on the same day
- Pickup from Selected Hotels
- On-board WiFi
- One-way Journey on Puffing Billy
- Professional, Friendly & Informative Guide
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking Tour Guide
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option is 2 half-day tours joined together & taken on the same day
- Meals & beverages
- Gratuities
- Meals & beverages
- Gratuities
Start your adventure with a picturesque drive from Melbourne to Belgrave, where you can hop on the renowned Puffing Billy, Australia’s most well-preserved heritage steam train.
Journey through the stunning Dandenong Ranges, passing over the iconic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge. Enjoy the experience of dangling your legs from the distinctive open-sided…
Start your adventure with a picturesque drive from Melbourne to Belgrave, where you can hop on the renowned Puffing Billy, Australia’s most well-preserved heritage steam train.
Journey through the stunning Dandenong Ranges, passing over the iconic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge. Enjoy the experience of dangling your legs from the distinctive open-sided carriages while soaking in the magnificent views and fresh aromas of fern gullies and mountain ash forests.
Upon reaching Lakeside, take the opportunity to explore the tranquil walking trails of Emerald Lake Park, enjoy the scenic lake, or unwind at the café. Visit the Lakeside Visitor Centre to learn about the intriguing history of Puffing Billy through engaging exhibits.
After your exploration, head back to Melbourne in the early afternoon, concluding a perfect half-day adventure rich with history, nature, and unforgettable scenery.
- Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
- Total duration includes the travel time.
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: This package includes our Puffing Billy Half-day tour & our Phillip Island Penguin Parade Afternoon tour
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: Please note that when booking this package you will participate in both tours on the same day, Puffing Billy in the morning & Penguin Parade in the afternoon. You will have a lunch break in Melbourne between the tours.
- Combo: Puffing Billy + Penguin option: If joining this option your return time to Melbourne will be between 9pm-midnight depending on the season
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
