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Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

5.0(53)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 53 reviews10 hFree cancellationBy Go West Tours
Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

About this activity

Depart Melbourne in the morning and travel into the lush Dandenong Ranges for a relaxed full-day experience blending heritage, nature, and local flavours.

Travel in comfort with a maximum of 24 guests and an expert local guide who shares stories and insights along the way.

Ride the iconic Puffing Billy Railway from Belgrave to Menzies Creek, passing through towering forests and fern-filled gullies. When open, visit the Menzies Creek Museum to learn more about this much-loved heritage railway.

Continue to Warburton in the picturesque Yarra Valley, where you’ll have free time to purchase lunch from a local café or bakery and relax by the river.

Then explore the Redwood Forest Warburton, wandering beneath towering Californian redwoods and along the peaceful trail toward Cement Creek.

Finish the day with a complimentary glass of wine at a Yarra Valley winery while enjoying scenic vineyard views, before returning to Melbourne in the late afternoon.

What's included

  • ✓Transport in a comfortable, upgraded 24-seater vehicle
  • ✓One-way Train Ticket from Belgrave to Menzies
  • ✓Complimentary onboard Wi-Fi
  • ✓Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine
  • ✓Expert guide providing informative and engaging commentary
  • ✓Hotel pickup & vehicle transfers (selected hotels)

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Travel insurance

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Large bags, strollers, prams, baby capsules, luggage & walkers cannot be brought on board
  • Total duration includes the travel time.
  • Tour is only available from Friday to Sunday.

Cancellation policy

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

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