Puffing Billy, Healesville Sanctuary, Yarra Valley From Melbourne

3.5 (2 reviews) 10–13 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Enjoy a perfect day trip from Melbourne, blending iconic sights, wildlife, and scenic charm. Capture stunning photos at Brighton Beach’s colorful Bathing Boxes before heading to Healesville Wildlife Sanctuary to encounter koalas, kangaroos, and the elusive platypus. Savor fine wines at Rochford Winery in Yarra Valley, then hop aboard the historic Puffing Billy Steam Train for a nostalgic ride through the lush Dandenong Ranges. With expert guidance and seamless transport, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

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At a glance

Duration: 10–13 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 99 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Extragreen Holidays

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Friendly and informative driver/guide
Included: Admission to: Healesville Sanctuary
Included: Puffing Billy Steam Train One-Way Ticket
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Meals and beverages
Not included: Other personal expenses
Not included: Insurance
Not included: Yarra Valley Rochford Winery Wine Tasting
Not included: Driver guide gratuities $5 per person (Please pay by cash on the tour)

Itinerary

Brighton Beach

40 min

Pose with Melbourne’s 82 vibrant beach huts. Chase ocean breezes and snap Instagram-famous shots against this candy-colored backdrop!
Healesville Sanctuary

2 h 30 min Admission included

Spot kangaroos and koalas, and explore the world’s only platypus tank. Gasp as eagles soar overhead in the Birds of Prey show!
Yarra Valley

40 min

Taste award-winning wines at Rochford Winery (at own expense). Unwind in Victoria’s oldest wine region—pure bliss for wine lovers!
Puffing Billy Railway

30 min Admission included

Dangle your feet from Australia’s oldest narrow-gauge steam train (120+ years!) as it chugs through the misty Dandenong Ranges. Soak in vintage charm, roaring engines, and lush rainforest vistas—dreamy photo heaven!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Location: Melbourne City

Address: 52 Spencer Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）
Location: Melbourne City

Address: 601 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）
Location: Melbourne City

Address: 42 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）

End point

Location: Melbourne City

Address: 52 Spencer Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）
Location: Melbourne City

Address: 601 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）
Location: Melbourne City

Address: 42 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

（The specific departure time will be confirmed via message one day in advance.）

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The rest of the total duration was spent on the way and transportation between attractions.
In the event that Puffing Billy is cancelled due to high temperatures, extreme weather, fire restrictions or other unforeseen circumstances, a refund of $45 per adult and $22.5 per child will be issued. All other activities in the itinerary will proceed as planned. Please note that this does not entitle participants to cancel the entire tour. Thank you for your understanding.

Options

Grand Hyatt Hotel Pick-up

Starting point:

42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
The Men's Gallery Pick-up

Starting point:

601 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Great Southern Hotel Pick-up

Starting point:

52 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia