Puffing Billy Steam Train Tour | Redwood Forest, Warburton & Yarra Valley Day Trip

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Adult
AUD $199.00 $209.00
Child 4-15yrs
AUD $180.00 $189.00

Tour Information

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Key Highlights

  • Ride aboard the iconic Puffing Billy steam train
  • A chance to explore the Puffing Billy Museum at Menzies Creek
  • Wander through the enchanting Redwoods Forest
  • Free time for lunch (at own expense) in charming Warburton
  • Wine tasting or an afternoon sweet treat at Killara Estate Winery
  • Small group tour for a more personal and immersive experience
  • Travel in comfort aboard an upgraded 24-seater vehicle
  • Unforgettable memories crafted by Melbourne’s most highly-rated tour operator
  • Travel with Confidence - We're proudly eco-certified for responsible tourism

Experience Puffing Billy’s forest railway, stroll the tranquil Redwood Forest, relax in Warburton, and enjoy wine tasting or a sweet treat in the Yarra Valley.

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from Melbourne before travelling to the Dandenong Ranges for a journey on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train. Enjoy the scenic ride from Belgrave to Menzies Creek as the train winds through lush rainforest and fern-filled gullies. When open, you’ll also have time to explore the Menzies Creek Museum, showcasing historic locomotives, rail memorabilia, and interactive displays that bring Puffing Billy’s heritage to life.

Continue to the riverside village of Warburton, where you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch at one of the local cafés or bakeries.

After lunch, wander through the enchanting Cement Creek Redwood Forest, surrounded by towering Californian Redwoods and peaceful walking trails that offer fantastic photo opportunities.

Round off your adventure with a relaxing stop at Killara Estate in the Upper Yarra Valley. Choose between a guided tasting of cool-climate wines overlooking rolling vineyards or a freshly baked Italian cannoli for an afternoon treat.

Itinery

7:00 – 8:00|Depart from Melbourne pickup locations

Puffing Billy Train Ride
Step back in time aboard the historic Puffing Billy steam train, travelling from Belgrave to Menzies Creek through lush rainforest and fern-filled gullies. When open, you’ll also have the opportunity to visit the Menzies Creek Museum, featuring historic locomotives, rail memorabilia, and interactive displays that showcase Puffing Billy’s rich heritage.

Warburton
Take a relaxing break in the charming town of Warburton. Purchase your own lunch from a selection of local cafés and bakeries, and enjoy the peaceful riverside atmosphere.

Cement Creek Redwood Forest
Stroll among towering Californian Redwoods in this breathtaking, tranquil forest—perfect for photography. A gentle nature walk leads you down to the creek, offering a quiet escape into nature.

Killara Estate Wine Tasting or Italian Delight
Finish your afternoon with a guided wine tasting at Killara Estate, sampling cool-climate wines with views over the vineyards. Alternatively, choose a freshly baked Italian cannoli for a delightful sweet treat.

17:00|Return to Melbourne accommodation

Tour Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup & vehicle transfers (selected hotels)
  • Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
  • Expert guide providing informative and engaging commentary
  • One-way Train Ticket from Belgrave to Menzies
  • Wine Tasting or an afternoon treat at Killara Estate
  • Transport in a comfortable, upgraded 24-seater vehicle

Tour Exclusions

  • Main Meals and  other drinks
  • Travel insurance

Transportation

  • 7:00 – 8:00
    Depart from selected Melbourne pickup locations.
  • 17:00
    Return to Melbourne accommodation.

Pick up Location MAP

Things to Note

  • Prices are in Australian Dollars (AUD).
  • We operate this tour in all weather conditions (rain or shine).
  • Hotel pick-up is available only from selected Melbourne City locations – please refer to the pick-up map in your booking confirmation.
  • Guests will have free time to purchase lunch in Warburton (meals and drinks are at own expense).
  • If you choose not to join the wine tasting, you may enjoy an afternoon treat at Killara Estate instead.
  • The tour includes a one-way Puffing Billy train ticket from Belgrave to Menzies Creek.
  • Return time to Melbourne City is approximately 5:00 pm.
  • Please ensure you arrive at your pick-up point at least 10 minutes early as we cannot wait for late arrivals.
  • This is a small-group tour with limited seating; advance booking is recommended.
  • Tour itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, safety requirements, or unforeseen circumstances.

What to Bring

  • Dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • Bring water or a refillable bottle.
  • Bring snacks if needed.
  • Consider carrying a power bank (no charging options on the bus).
  • Bring a credit/debit card for additional purchases.

Cancellation Policy

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