Day Tours
Puffing Billy Heritage Steam Train & Dandenong Ranges
½ day | Melbourne Return
Travel Period
Enjoy some good old-fashioned fun amidst some of the most beautiful scenery in Victoria. First up is traditional Devonshire Tea in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Next, you’re in for a real treat, a ride on the Puffing Billy Steam Train. Top off the morning with a visit to the lovely little village of Sassafras.
Note: This tour does not operate between April 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020. Guests interested in this tour during that time may be interested in our Puffing Billy & Healesville Wildlife tour.
Departs
Tue, Thu & Sat 8.10am from Federation Square, cnr Flinders & Russell Streets (earlier from your hotel).
Returns
1.00pm approximately.
No hotel drop-offs.
Prices From Code: K5
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Please note: This itinerary may be subject to change.
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Itinerary
Dandenong Ranges - Travel through enchanting, lush rainforest of Mountain Ash trees.
Grants on Sherbrooke - Arrive at a haven in the wilderness for a morning break.
Devonshire Tea - Enjoy homemade scones, served with jam & cream and tea or coffee.
Birdlife - Be serenaded by the wonderful birdsong filling the valley.
Puffing Billy Steam Train - Ride the century-old train from Belgrave to Menzies Creek.
Sherbrooke Forest - Travel through picturesque forest and over an old trestle bridge.
Native wildlife - Keep an eye out for wallabies and lyre birds in the rainforest.
Sassafras - Browse the antique, art, craft and speciality shops in this quaint village.
Please note: This itinerary may be subject to change.
Prices above may vary according to your departure date.
Trip Details
What's included
- • Devonshire Tea
- • Experienced Driver Guide
- • Comprehensive commentary
- • Travel in an air-conditioned coach
What to Bring
- • Enclosed walking shoes
- • Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen
- • Water bottle
- • Warm layers in cooler months
Fitness Requirements
- • Low level of fitness required
