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Visit Puffing Billy & Penguin Parade in one day! Journey through lush forests on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train, followed by a magical encounter with Phillip Island’s adorable little penguins

Highlights

• Be guided by our friendly, expert guides with local knowledge!
• Personal and immersive experiences with our small group tours
• We operate eco-friendly tours supporting wildlife and nature!
• Lush forests, a charming steam train ride, and adorable little penguins
• Access our audio guide in 16 languages (German, French, Italian & more).

Description

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Melbourne to Belgrave, where you’ll ride the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. After your morning tour, continue to Phillip Island for the famous Penguin Parade. • Arrive at Belgrave Station - At the gateway to the Puffing Billy adventure, Belgrave Station, explore the charming heritage station, snap photos with the iconic steam engine, and even meet the friendly conductors for a picture-perfect moment. • Hop aboard the Puffing Billy Train - Climb aboard the Puffing Billy Train for a ride through the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges. Feel the thrill as you dangle your legs over the edge while crossing the famous Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge, suspended nearly 20 meters above lush fern gullies. • Explore the Lakeside Visitors Centre - End your journey at Lakeside, where you can enjoy a variety of activities. Stroll through the scenic Emerald Lake Park, capture some memorable photos, explore the interactive exhibits at the visitor centre, or simply unwind at the café while soaking in the serene surroundings. You will then return to Melbourne after the Puffing Billy tour and have time for a lunch break in the city before re-joining us for the Phillip Island Afternoon tour. • The Nobbies - Explore the stunning Nobbies with a leisurely stroll along the scenic boardwalks, taking in breathtaking coastal views and spotting playful fur seals at Seal Rocks. • Penguin Parade - Witness the magic of the Penguin Parade at sunset as the adorable little penguins waddle ashore, creating an unforgettable natural spectacle. ⭐ With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Go West Tours promises you're in expert hands. We stand by our services with a 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Includes

Select hotel pick-ups within Melbourne City Audio guide available in 16 different languages Passionate & professional guide (English guide) Transportation by air-conditioned coach with upgraded seating Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi One-way train ticket from Belgrave to Lakeside Phillip Island Penguin Parade standard viewing 100% Satisfaction Guarantee

Important Information

• Your pickup time may differ from the stated time on your voucher. The activity provider will contact you directly via email shortly after booking with your actual pickup time. All our tours are conducted in English however you can access tour information in other languages with the free Go West Tours App and your own headphones. Tour takes place rain or shine. Return time for the Puffing Billy & Penguins Combo Tour: 21:00 to 24:00 (depending on the season) This package consists of two separate half-day tours which are taken on the same day. You will return to Melbourne after the Puffing Billy tour and have time for a lunch break in the city before re-joining us for the Phillip Island Afternoon tour.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund