Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

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Enjoy a half-day Puffing Billy steam train ride through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges, cross the iconic Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge and explore Emerald Lake Park before returning to Melbourne.

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Highlights

  • Experience the magic of Puffing Billy as you journey through beautiful scenery
  • Explore the peaceful Emerald Lake Park set in tranquil Australian bushland
  • Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Puffing Billy & Dandenong Ranges
  • Enjoy an early afternoon return to Melbourne

Description

Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Melbourne to the charming town of Belgrave. As you travel through Melbourne’s outer suburbs, your driver-guide will share fascinating stories about the region’s history and landscape. Upon arriving in Belgrave, step aboard the historic Puffing Billy steam train, one of the world’s best-preserved heritage railways. This nostalgic journey takes you through the stunning Dandenong Ranges, crossing the Monbulk Creek Trestle Bridge. With open-sided carriages, you’ll feel the fresh air as you pass through lush forests, offering stunning views of towering trees and fern gullies. As you wind through the serene beauty of the Dandenongs, look for native wildlife. The steam train provides a rare opportunity to experience the area's natural wonders while learning about its rich history. At Lakeside, the journey continues with time to explore the tranquil Emerald Lake Park. Take a peaceful walk along scenic trails, capture memorable photos by the train station, or relax at the café. You can also visit the Lakeside Visitor Centre to delve into the fascinating history of Puffing Billy through interactive exhibits. Return to Melbourne by early afternoon with a central drop-off on Flinders Street.

Includes

Pickup from selected hotels Professional live guide (English) All internal transfers One-way journey on Puffing Billy Complimentary Wi-Fi

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

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
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Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
Melbourne: Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
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