Puffing Billy & Penguin Parade Day Trip from Melbourne
Pair a steam train ride with a visit to the Penguin Parade
Duration
12 hrs
Includes
Bus transport, Guide, Admission
Highlights
Explore beyond Melbourne on a guided bus tour combining steam railway travel with wildlife sightseeing. Enjoy English-language commentary as you travel between attractions.
Itinerary
- Meet at the Mail Exchange Hotel, 688 Bourke Street, opposite Southern Cross Station. Meet-up times are 10:00 or 12:30.
- Travel by bus for 1 hour.
- Ride the Puffing Billy Railway for 1 hour. Admission is included.
- Explore the Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre for 1 hour. Entry is free.
- Travel by bus for 1 hour 30 minutes.
- In summer, spend 1 hour in Cowes. Entry is free.
- Travel by bus for 20 minutes.
- Explore The Nobbies for 30 minutes. Entry is free.
- Travel by bus for 15 minutes.
- Spend 2 hours at the Penguin Parade Visitor Centre. Admission is included.
- Travel back by bus for 2 hours.
- Return to the Mail Exchange Hotel, 688 Bourke Street, opposite Southern Cross Station. Return times are 22:00 or 00:30.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
- Bus transport
- Puffing Billy Railway admission
- Entry to the Puffing Billy Railway Lakeside Visitor Centre
- Penguin Parade Visitor Centre admission
Important details
- Children aged 0–15 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- This tour is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before the activity date (local time) for a full refund. No refunds or changes for late arrivals or no-shows. If the operator cancels for extreme weather or unforeseen events, you can reschedule or request a full refund. If the minimum of 4 participants is not met, you'll receive a rescheduled time or refund.
Product ID: E8Z8RT
Experience provided by Greetwell Local Partners
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