Puffing Billy and Healesville Sanctuary scenic bus tour
Description
- Hop on the Puffing Billy train!
- Taste some delicious chocolate
- Explore Healesville Sanctuary!
- Bring the whole family - everyone will love it
- Feel the thrill of seeing wildlife up close
What to expect
Visit Some Of The Yarra Valley’s Finest Attractions Including Puffing Billy, Dandenong Ranges, Healesville Sanctuary And Chocolate Tastings.
After being picked up from central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, you'll then ride the world-famous Puffing Billy steam train, enjoy a walk around Emerald Lake, visit the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary and try chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie.
Ride Puffing Billy from Belgrave to Emerald Lake Park. Enjoy this iconic steam train ride through the glorious Dandenong Ranges, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Victoria. Enjoy a leisurely wander around beautiful Emerald Lake Explore the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary where you can wander at your leisure through the sanctuary, view native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, platypus, birds of prey and more. Sit back to enjoy animal education lessons and live shows. You can also purchase your lunch here as well.
Then finish with a visit to the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie where you can sample complimentary chocolates. Return to central Melbourne CBD location.
Location Map
Highlights
- Transportation in air-conditioned coach
- Pick-up and drop-off from designated areas
- Food tasting
- Attractions tickets
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
Terms & Conditions for This Tour
These are the key terms that apply to tour bookings. They form part of your contract with 1860 Travels — see the full Terms & Conditions for the complete text.
Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions
- Prices are per person unless stated otherwise, and may change at any time until your booking confirmation is issued.
- The Inclusions and Exclusions listed on this page are specific to this tour — anything not listed under Inclusions is excluded from the price.
- Prices exclude local taxes, charges, gratuities, food and beverages, and transfers unless expressly stated otherwise. Gratuities are entirely at your discretion.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
- Group tariffs may be available for parties of 10 or more — contact us for a quote.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Amendments to this booking can be made by contacting us at least 96 hours before the departure date.
- Cancellation notice must be received at least 1 week before departure, otherwise a 100% cancellation charge applies.
- Theatre tickets, dining products, and overnight tours cannot be amended or cancelled unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- For health or pandemic-related cancellations, options may include a travel credit voucher, rebooking on flexible dates, or a full refund, subject to the specific product's conditions.
- If you miss a coach tour through no fault of 1860 Travels, no refund will be issued; a discounted rebooking rate may be offered as a gesture of goodwill.
Refunds & Compensation
- If a venue cannot be visited during the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a partial refund of the admission value may be issued at our discretion.
- No refund is given for non-operational air conditioning or washroom facilities on an assigned vehicle.
- Refund requests cannot be accepted more than 30 days after the tour's completion.
- Approved refunds are processed within 15–20 working days via the original payment method.
- Third-party tours where 1860 Travels acts as an agent are non-refundable and subject to the supplier's own terms.
Payment
- Full payment is required at the time of booking unless otherwise specified.
- We accept Visa and MasterCard and charge no service fee, though your card issuer may apply its own charges.
- Customer payments are held in a dedicated client money trust account until your booking is completed or cancelled.