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Highlights

  • Embark on a nostalgic journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges aboard the iconic Puffing Billy steam train
  • Step back in time as you travel on this authentic, turn-of-the-century locomotive, surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain views
  • Experience the charm of heritage train travel while learning about Puffing Billy’s rich history and cultural significance in Australia
  • Perfect for families and history enthusiasts, this scenic adventure offers a unique blend of nature, history, and timeless charm

-What You Can Expect-


Step back in time and experience one of Australia’s most iconic heritage
railways on a half-day Puffing Billy tour. Enjoy a scenic journey through the
lush Dandenong Ranges from Belgrave to Lakeside aboard the historic steam
train, where you can explore the picturesque Lakeside Visitor Centre, take
photos, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.


Learn about the train's rich history with interactive displays and exhibits
showcasing its origins as a goods transport line and the efforts to preserve
this Victorian heritage icon.


- Important Info -


・Meeting time: 7:00 am–8:00 am

・Pick-up point: Selected hotels in Melbourne

・Duration: ~6 hours

・Return time: Melbourne Immigration Museum at approximately 1.15pm

Itinerary

  • Take a journey on Puffing Billy, one of the oldest steam train locomotives in the world!

  • Meet the friendly station master at Puffing Billy’s historic station.

  • Snap some memorable photos before you hop aboard this iconic train.

  • Chat with or strike a pose alongside the train's charming conductors!

  • Travel through the lush, green forests of the Dandenong Ranges.

  • Feel the joy of fresh mountain air and peaceful smiles as you pass through the ranges.

  • Share this nostalgic experience with family and friends.

  • Dangle your feet over the edge at the famous Trestle Bridge.

  • Embark on a timeless ride that transports you to the golden age of railways.

  • Unwind and soak in the serenity at Lakeside after your train adventure.

  • Explore the Puffing Billy Visitor Centre at Lakeside, where you can enjoy a coffee or browse the mini museum.

  • Take a deep breath of fresh air as you relax by the tranquil lake.

  • Capture stunning photos, savor the views, and engage with our guides throughout the tour!

What's included

INCLUDED

Hotel pickup & vehicle transfers
Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
Friendly & informative professional tour guide
One-way journey on the Puffing Billy Steam Train

NOT INCLUDED

Other expenses not mentioned above
Personal expenses
Food & beverages

Additional information

Purchase Notice
  • The tour involves minimal walking and does not require a high level of fitness
  • Guests can purchase food at the Lakeside Visitor Centre or bring their own if they prefer
  • This tour is NOT wheelchair accessible
  • Pick up at most major hotels located in the city centre. Please select your hotel when booking
  • This tour only includes an English-speaking guide; if you need an audio guide, please provide your preferred language in the 'Requests & Remarks' section during the booking
  • Audio guides are available in 16 languages, including Chinese, English, Korean, Japanese, German, French, Italian, and Spanish; please download the Go West Tours audio guide app in advance:

- App Store

- Google Play Store

Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Appropriate clothing for the weather, we recommend layers
Please refer to the final pickup time and location stated on the voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
Please present the e-voucher on-site

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