Puffing Billy and Yarra Valley Wineries Day Tour from Melbourne
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Description
Climb aboard the Puffing Billy steam train and discover the natural beauty of the Blue Dandenongs on this day trip from Melbourne. Indulge in the decadence of wine and chocolate, a must-do in the world-famous Yarra Valley wine region.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 08:15 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Puffing Billy Railway and Yarra Valley Wine Tour with Pick-Ups
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Maximum 20 tickets can be booked
Inclusion
- Steam train ride
- Wi-Fi on coach
- Chocolate sampling
- Wine tasting
- Lunch
- Transportation fee
Start Timings
08:15
Duration
- 9 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
08:00:00 |
Pick-up from Specific Hotels in Melbourne
Day: Day1 |
08:15:00 |
Sherbrooke Forest
Travel to the heart of the Dandenongs as you venture into Sherbrooke Forest. See local wildlife such as kookaburras and bellbirds, all while being surrounded by the lush local flora. Day: Day1 |
Bush Billy Tea
Share Bush Billy tea paired with some lamingtons and crackers. Spot some vibrant crimson rosellas and get the opportunity to hand-feed Australian king parrots. Day: Day1 |
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Puffing Billy Steam Train
Hop on one of the country's most well-preserved premium steam train, the Puffing Billy. Journey across some of the most scenic vistas in the Dandenong range such as the Menzies Creek, Belgrave, and Grantulla Road. Day: Day1 |
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Winery Lunch at Fergusson's Winery
Enjoy a delectable spit roast lunch with a glass of wine as guests of Louise Fergusson. Asian cuisine and vegetarian meals are also available upon request. Day: Day1 |
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Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery
Help yourself to some fine chocolate with a visit to one of Yarra Valley's premier chocolate factory. Discover their wide array of products with a tour around the facility and discover how these tasty creations are made. Day: Day1 |
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Healesville Township
Pass through the township of Healesville in the heart of the mountain bushland. This area is famous for its wildlife sanctuary, a nature park with hundreds of native Australian animals living in carefully-tended natural habitats and an active platypus breeding program. Day: Day1 |
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Wine Tasting at Rochford Wines
Visit Rochford Wines, a beautifully-designed and dynamic winery known for hosting luxurious events. Get to sample a variety of Rochford's award-winning wines. Day: Day1 |
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Dominique Portet
Head off to a quaint family-owned winery known to have been in the business for quite a while. This boutique winery is currently run by the tenth generation members of the family known for the adherence to their French traditions. Day: Day1 |
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Vineyard, Bottling or Vintage Tour
Depending on the seasonal activity of the winery, you may take a vineyard, bottling, or vintage tour. Enjoy complimentary cheese and crackers with your wine tasting before ending the tour. Day: Day1 |
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17:45:00 |
Check-out at Federation Square East
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Please refer to the list of available hotels in Perth. Please be ready at the hotel lobby at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.
Download Details
Puffing Billy Railway and Yarra Valley Wine Tour without Pick-Ups
Min/Max Quantity To Book
- Maximum 20 tickets can be booked
Inclusion
- Steam train ride
- Wi-Fi on coach
- Chocolate sampling
- Wine tasting
- Lunch
- Transportation fee
Start Timings
08:15
Duration
- 9 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
08:00:00 |
Check-in at Federation Square East
Day: Day1 |
08:15:00 |
Sherbrooke Forest
Travel to the heart of the Dandenongs as you venture into Sherbrooke Forest. See local wildlife such as kookaburras and bellbirds, all while being surrounded by the lush local flora. Day: Day1 |
Bush Billy Tea
Share Bush Billy tea paired with some lamingtons and crackers. Spot some vibrant crimson rosellas and get the opportunity to hand-feed Australian king parrots. Day: Day1 |
|
Puffing Billy Steam Train
Hop on one of the country's most well-preserved premium steam train, the Puffing Billy. Journey across some of the most scenic vistas in the Dandenong range such as the Menzies Creek, Belgrave, and Grantulla Road. Day: Day1 |
|
Winery Lunch at Fergusson's Winery
Enjoy a delectable spit roast lunch with a glass of wine as guests of Louise Fergusson. Asian cuisine and vegetarian meals are also available upon request. Day: Day1 |
|
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery
Help yourself to some fine chocolate with a visit to one of Yarra Valley's premier chocolate factory. Discover their wide array of products with a tour around the facility and discover how these tasty creations are made. Day: Day1 |
|
Healesville Township
Pass through the township of Healesville in the heart of the mountain bushland. This area is famous for its wildlife sanctuary, a nature park with hundreds of native Australian animals living in carefully-tended natural habitats and an active platypus breeding program. Day: Day1 |
|
Wine Tasting at Rochford Wines
Visit Rochford Wines, a beautifully-designed and dynamic winery known for hosting luxurious events. Get to sample a variety of Rochford's award-winning wines. Day: Day1 |
|
Dominique Portet
Head off to a quaint family-owned winery known to have been in the business for quite a while. This boutique winery is currently run by the tenth generation members of the family known for the adherence to their French traditions. Day: Day1 |
|
Vineyard, Bottling or Vintage Tour
Depending on the seasonal activity of the winery, you may take a vineyard, bottling, or vintage tour. Enjoy complimentary cheese and crackers with your wine tasting before ending the tour. Day: Day1 |
|
17:45:00 |
Check-out at Federation Square East
Day: Day1 |
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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The meeting point is Federation Square in Flinders street. Please be there 15 minutes before the tour departs.
Activity Detail
Restrictions
- Children three (3) years old and under are free, but will need to sit on a parent or guardian's lap if there are no available seats.
Additional Notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- People 18 years old and above can participate in the wine tasting activity.
Requirement(s) - other
- Asian and vegetarian meal requests may be accommodated. Please make your request at the time of booking.