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Discover the Historic Werribee Mansion & Explore the Werribee Open Range Zoo with Rick's Tours

Highlights

• Discover the Historic Werribee Mansion and its history...
• Explore Werribee Open Range Zoo and meet a lion!
• Get up and close with wild African Animals on the Safari Bus!
• Enjoy a self guided tour of the mansion and gardens

Description

Discover the Historic Werribee Mansion & Werribee Open Range Zoo with Rick's Tours Duration Up to 7 hours About Our Werribee Mansion and Werribee Zoo tour offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure. This tour is perfect for all ages (5+), offering a day filled with exploration and learning. You'll start with a visit to the magnificent Werribee Mansion, a stunning 19th-century estate that tells the story of Australia's pastoral heritage. Wander through the mansion's beautifully restored rooms and lush gardens, learning about the lives of the Chirnside family and the history of the area. Afterward, the adventure continues at the Werribee Open Range Zoo, where you'll embark on an African safari right here in Victoria. Experience close encounters with a variety of wildlife, including lions, zebras, and giraffes, in a setting that mirrors their natural habitat. What's included Entry into Werribee Mansion Entry to Werribee Open Range Zoo Self - guided tour of Werribee Mansion African safari experience within the zoo Comfortable transportation to and from Werribee Bottled water provided throughout the day A fun and knowledgeable host to assist you on the day NOTE: 1 - Lunch is NOT INCLUDED in the tour. Budget $20-$30 for lunch at the zoo's café or bring your own picnic to enjoy in the gardens. 2 - Optional extras: Behind-the-scenes wildlife experience at Werribee Zoo starting from +$40 pp 3 - The tour is open to all people aged 5 and above. Current Itinerary below: 9:20 am - Meet driver at Ian Potter Centre – Melbourne CBD (Meet on Flinders St opposite The Forum Theatre) 9:30 am - Depart Melbourne CBD 10:00 am - Arrive Werribee Mansion - enjoy a self guided tour through he historic homestead and enjoy the stunning gardens 12:00 pm - depart 12:15 pm - Arrive Werribee Zoo You will have free time to explore the Zoo and its facilities. - Enjoy a Safari Ride (40 mins, included in ticket price) - Free animal talks - Meet and greet animal experiences (additional fees) 4:00 pm - Meet driver at the entry of the Zoo 4:15 pm - Depart 5:00 pm - Drop off Ian Potter Centre – Melbourne CBD (Meet on Flinders St opposite The Forum Theatre)

Includes

Entry into Werribee Park Mansion Self guided tour of the Mansion Entry into Werribee Open Range Zoo Safari bus ride around the zoo Bottle water on the bus Comfortable transport Fun and knowledgable driver and guide

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund