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Scenic Bus Tour from Melbourne with Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary
Experience a classic steam train ride and meet native Australian wildlife on a guided scenic tour with transport and delightful stops.
Explore at your own pace
Free cancellation
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Highlights
Comfortable return transport from central meeting point
Guided scenic bus tour through beautiful landscapes
Admission included to Puffing Billy steam train ride
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary with free exploration
Morning tea in the tranquil Sherbrooke Forest
Visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie for a sweet treat
What’s Included
Round-trip transport
Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Healesville Sanctuary admission
Morning tea
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie visit
Discover Victoria’s Beauty on a Day Tour
Set off for a memorable adventure starting at the historic Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. Enjoy a relaxed journey on a comfortable air-conditioned coach, complete with free WiFi as you travel to some of Victoria's favourite attractions.
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Puffing Billy steam train, one of the world’s best-preserved heritage railways. Board at Belgrave and enjoy a picturesque ride through the lush forests of the Dandenong Ranges to Emerald Lake Park. Savor the sights of towering trees and fern gullies as you travel in vintage carriages that capture the romance of old-world travel.
Arriving at Emerald Lake Park, enjoy morning tea surrounded by tranquil parklands. Take your time with a peaceful stroll along the walking tracks, bringing you closer to the beauty of this popular local spot.
Meet the Wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary
The tour continues with a visit to Healesville Sanctuary, a much-loved wildlife park located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Wander the expansive grounds at your own pace, meeting iconic Australian species like koalas, kangaroos, platypuses and birds of prey. Educational talks and live shows run through the day, providing insightful glimpses into the lives of these remarkable animals.
At lunch time, you’ll have the opportunity to buy food on-site while observing animals in spacious, naturalistic habitats. The sanctuary’s staff are on hand to answer questions and share fascinating stories about native wildlife.
Sweet Stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
No trip to the Yarra Valley is complete without indulging in something sweet. The itinerary includes a stop at the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Sample fine chocolates, watch the chocolatiers at work and, if you wish, pick up some treats to enjoy on your journey back.
A Hassle-Free Day Out
Your full-day tour package covers entrance fees and travel, so you can focus on enjoying every moment. The journey blends historic charm, nature and local flavours, making it a perfect choice for families, couples and solo explorers seeking a real taste of Victoria’s highlights, all within a day. The tour ends back at the central meeting point, giving you time to reminisce about a satisfying day exploring regional treasures.
Book your Scenic Bus Tour from Melbourne with Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary tickets now!
Arrive at pick-up point at least 10 minutes before departure
Maintain respect for wildlife at the Sanctuary, do not feed or disturb animals
Keep valuables with you during all stops
Follow all instructions given by staff during the tour
Dispose of litter responsibly throughout the tour
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at Hotel Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne.
Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included but can be purchased at Healesville Sanctuary.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Are there restrooms on the bus?
There are no restrooms on board but stops are made at suitable intervals.
Is the train accessible for wheelchairs?
The Puffing Billy steam train is not accessible for wheelchairs at this time.
Lunch is not included; you can purchase food at Healesville Sanctuary
Bring a poncho or umbrella if rain is forecast
Easy access transport provided from a central Melbourne location
Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Emerald Lake and the Sanctuary
Wheelchair access is not available for the train ride
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience
Puffing Billy Railway, 1 Old Monbulk Road-VIC 3160
Highlights
Comfortable return transport from central meeting point
Guided scenic bus tour through beautiful landscapes
Admission included to Puffing Billy steam train ride
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary with free exploration
Morning tea in the tranquil Sherbrooke Forest
Visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie for a sweet treat
What’s Included
Round-trip transport
Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Healesville Sanctuary admission
Morning tea
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie visit
Discover Victoria’s Beauty on a Day Tour
Set off for a memorable adventure starting at the historic Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. Enjoy a relaxed journey on a comfortable air-conditioned coach, complete with free WiFi as you travel to some of Victoria's favourite attractions.
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Puffing Billy steam train, one of the world’s best-preserved heritage railways. Board at Belgrave and enjoy a picturesque ride through the lush forests of the Dandenong Ranges to Emerald Lake Park. Savor the sights of towering trees and fern gullies as you travel in vintage carriages that capture the romance of old-world travel.
Arriving at Emerald Lake Park, enjoy morning tea surrounded by tranquil parklands. Take your time with a peaceful stroll along the walking tracks, bringing you closer to the beauty of this popular local spot.
Meet the Wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary
The tour continues with a visit to Healesville Sanctuary, a much-loved wildlife park located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Wander the expansive grounds at your own pace, meeting iconic Australian species like koalas, kangaroos, platypuses and birds of prey. Educational talks and live shows run through the day, providing insightful glimpses into the lives of these remarkable animals.
At lunch time, you’ll have the opportunity to buy food on-site while observing animals in spacious, naturalistic habitats. The sanctuary’s staff are on hand to answer questions and share fascinating stories about native wildlife.
Sweet Stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
No trip to the Yarra Valley is complete without indulging in something sweet. The itinerary includes a stop at the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Sample fine chocolates, watch the chocolatiers at work and, if you wish, pick up some treats to enjoy on your journey back.
A Hassle-Free Day Out
Your full-day tour package covers entrance fees and travel, so you can focus on enjoying every moment. The journey blends historic charm, nature and local flavours, making it a perfect choice for families, couples and solo explorers seeking a real taste of Victoria’s highlights, all within a day. The tour ends back at the central meeting point, giving you time to reminisce about a satisfying day exploring regional treasures.
Book your Scenic Bus Tour from Melbourne with Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary tickets now!
Arrive at pick-up point at least 10 minutes before departure
Maintain respect for wildlife at the Sanctuary, do not feed or disturb animals
Keep valuables with you during all stops
Follow all instructions given by staff during the tour
Dispose of litter responsibly throughout the tour
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm 09:00am - 05:00pm
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at Hotel Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne.
Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included but can be purchased at Healesville Sanctuary.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Are there restrooms on the bus?
There are no restrooms on board but stops are made at suitable intervals.
Is the train accessible for wheelchairs?
The Puffing Billy steam train is not accessible for wheelchairs at this time.
Lunch is not included; you can purchase food at Healesville Sanctuary
Bring a poncho or umbrella if rain is forecast
Easy access transport provided from a central Melbourne location
Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Emerald Lake and the Sanctuary
Wheelchair access is not available for the train ride
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience
Puffing Billy Railway, 1 Old Monbulk Road-VIC 3160
Highlights
Comfortable return transport from central meeting point
Guided scenic bus tour through beautiful landscapes
Admission included to Puffing Billy steam train ride
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary with free exploration
Morning tea in the tranquil Sherbrooke Forest
Visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie for a sweet treat
What’s Included
Round-trip transport
Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Healesville Sanctuary admission
Morning tea
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie visit
Discover Victoria’s Beauty on a Day Tour
Set off for a memorable adventure starting at the historic Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. Enjoy a relaxed journey on a comfortable air-conditioned coach, complete with free WiFi as you travel to some of Victoria's favourite attractions.
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Puffing Billy steam train, one of the world’s best-preserved heritage railways. Board at Belgrave and enjoy a picturesque ride through the lush forests of the Dandenong Ranges to Emerald Lake Park. Savor the sights of towering trees and fern gullies as you travel in vintage carriages that capture the romance of old-world travel.
Arriving at Emerald Lake Park, enjoy morning tea surrounded by tranquil parklands. Take your time with a peaceful stroll along the walking tracks, bringing you closer to the beauty of this popular local spot.
Meet the Wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary
The tour continues with a visit to Healesville Sanctuary, a much-loved wildlife park located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Wander the expansive grounds at your own pace, meeting iconic Australian species like koalas, kangaroos, platypuses and birds of prey. Educational talks and live shows run through the day, providing insightful glimpses into the lives of these remarkable animals.
At lunch time, you’ll have the opportunity to buy food on-site while observing animals in spacious, naturalistic habitats. The sanctuary’s staff are on hand to answer questions and share fascinating stories about native wildlife.
Sweet Stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
No trip to the Yarra Valley is complete without indulging in something sweet. The itinerary includes a stop at the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Sample fine chocolates, watch the chocolatiers at work and, if you wish, pick up some treats to enjoy on your journey back.
A Hassle-Free Day Out
Your full-day tour package covers entrance fees and travel, so you can focus on enjoying every moment. The journey blends historic charm, nature and local flavours, making it a perfect choice for families, couples and solo explorers seeking a real taste of Victoria’s highlights, all within a day. The tour ends back at the central meeting point, giving you time to reminisce about a satisfying day exploring regional treasures.
Book your Scenic Bus Tour from Melbourne with Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary tickets now!
Lunch is not included; you can purchase food at Healesville Sanctuary
Bring a poncho or umbrella if rain is forecast
Easy access transport provided from a central Melbourne location
Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Emerald Lake and the Sanctuary
Wheelchair access is not available for the train ride
Arrive at pick-up point at least 10 minutes before departure
Maintain respect for wildlife at the Sanctuary, do not feed or disturb animals
Keep valuables with you during all stops
Follow all instructions given by staff during the tour
Dispose of litter responsibly throughout the tour
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at Hotel Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne.
Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included but can be purchased at Healesville Sanctuary.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Are there restrooms on the bus?
There are no restrooms on board but stops are made at suitable intervals.
Is the train accessible for wheelchairs?
The Puffing Billy steam train is not accessible for wheelchairs at this time.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience
Puffing Billy Railway, 1 Old Monbulk Road-VIC 3160
Highlights
Comfortable return transport from central meeting point
Guided scenic bus tour through beautiful landscapes
Admission included to Puffing Billy steam train ride
Entry to Healesville Sanctuary with free exploration
Morning tea in the tranquil Sherbrooke Forest
Visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie for a sweet treat
What’s Included
Round-trip transport
Puffing Billy steam train ticket
Healesville Sanctuary admission
Morning tea
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie visit
Discover Victoria’s Beauty on a Day Tour
Set off for a memorable adventure starting at the historic Hotel Windsor in Melbourne. Enjoy a relaxed journey on a comfortable air-conditioned coach, complete with free WiFi as you travel to some of Victoria's favourite attractions.
Puffing Billy Steam Train Ride
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Puffing Billy steam train, one of the world’s best-preserved heritage railways. Board at Belgrave and enjoy a picturesque ride through the lush forests of the Dandenong Ranges to Emerald Lake Park. Savor the sights of towering trees and fern gullies as you travel in vintage carriages that capture the romance of old-world travel.
Arriving at Emerald Lake Park, enjoy morning tea surrounded by tranquil parklands. Take your time with a peaceful stroll along the walking tracks, bringing you closer to the beauty of this popular local spot.
Meet the Wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary
The tour continues with a visit to Healesville Sanctuary, a much-loved wildlife park located in the heart of the Yarra Valley. Wander the expansive grounds at your own pace, meeting iconic Australian species like koalas, kangaroos, platypuses and birds of prey. Educational talks and live shows run through the day, providing insightful glimpses into the lives of these remarkable animals.
At lunch time, you’ll have the opportunity to buy food on-site while observing animals in spacious, naturalistic habitats. The sanctuary’s staff are on hand to answer questions and share fascinating stories about native wildlife.
Sweet Stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie
No trip to the Yarra Valley is complete without indulging in something sweet. The itinerary includes a stop at the renowned Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Sample fine chocolates, watch the chocolatiers at work and, if you wish, pick up some treats to enjoy on your journey back.
A Hassle-Free Day Out
Your full-day tour package covers entrance fees and travel, so you can focus on enjoying every moment. The journey blends historic charm, nature and local flavours, making it a perfect choice for families, couples and solo explorers seeking a real taste of Victoria’s highlights, all within a day. The tour ends back at the central meeting point, giving you time to reminisce about a satisfying day exploring regional treasures.
Book your Scenic Bus Tour from Melbourne with Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary tickets now!
Lunch is not included; you can purchase food at Healesville Sanctuary
Bring a poncho or umbrella if rain is forecast
Easy access transport provided from a central Melbourne location
Wear comfortable shoes for walking at Emerald Lake and the Sanctuary
Wheelchair access is not available for the train ride
Arrive at pick-up point at least 10 minutes before departure
Maintain respect for wildlife at the Sanctuary, do not feed or disturb animals
Keep valuables with you during all stops
Follow all instructions given by staff during the tour
Dispose of litter responsibly throughout the tour
Where does the tour begin?
The tour starts at Hotel Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne.
Is lunch included?
No, lunch is not included but can be purchased at Healesville Sanctuary.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.
Are there restrooms on the bus?
There are no restrooms on board but stops are made at suitable intervals.
Is the train accessible for wheelchairs?
The Puffing Billy steam train is not accessible for wheelchairs at this time.
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience
Puffing Billy Railway, 1 Old Monbulk Road-VIC 3160
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