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Experience a memorable day tour from Melbourne, featuring an iconic scenic journey on a Puffing Billy steam train followed by a visit to Healesville Sanctuary and the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie.

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in nature and wildlife on a full-day trip from Melbourne
• Step back in time on a 30 minute train ride on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train
• Dangle your legs outside the carriage in a time-honored tradition
• Get close to Australia’s favourite animals at Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary
• Enjoy a chocolate tasting at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie

Description

Secure your seat on Puffing Billy on this unforgettable day tour from Melbourne. Joining this tour ensures you experience one of Australia’s most iconic steam train journeys without the stress of missing out. Begin your adventure with a 30-minute Puffing Billy steam train ride from Belgrave to Menzies Creek, the perfect highlight for travellers seeking the classic open-sided carriage experience through the towering forests of the Dandenong Ranges. Hear the whistle echo through mountain ash trees and feel the fresh rainforest air as this century-old locomotive winds through stunning landscapes. Continue your journey at Healesville Sanctuary, one of Victoria’s most loved wildlife attractions. Wander leafy bushland tracks, meet koalas, kangaroos, wombats, emus and the elusive platypus, and enjoy keeper talks that bring Australia’s native species to life. End your day with a sweet treat at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, where you will enjoy a guided tasting journey featuring 12 handcrafted chocolates, plus complimentary tastings and the chance to watch European chocolatiers at work. Browse the spectacular showroom and take home your favourite artisan creations. This tour blends heritage rail, wildlife encounters, and Yarra Valley indulgence, making it ideal for families, couples and international visitors seeking a relaxing and scenic day trip near Melbourne. Book your Puffing Billy, Wildlife and Chocolaterie Tour today and guarantee your Puffing Billy experience while discovering the best of the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley.

Includes

Guide Puffing Billy ride Healesville Sanctuary Yarra Valley Chocolatrie tasting

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund