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8–11 AM departure (subject to Puffing Billy tickets). Exact time emailed by 9 PM 1 day prior. Extreme weather suspension of Puffing Billy: apply to platform for $60 refund; rest itinerary unchanged.
Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery: Try handcrafted chocolates and ice creams for a sweet treat.
Local Venue & Wine Tasting (Optional, Own Expense):; optionally pair with Yarra Valley’s cool-climate wines.
Puffing Billy Vintage Steam Train: Ride the vintage narrow-gauge steam train through temperate rainforest.
Maru Koala Park (Optional, Own Expense Subject to the schedule of the train, not guaranteed to go): Get close to Australia’s wildlife—kangaroos, koalas in eucalyptus trees, and unique native species.
Penguin Parade: Watch the world’s smallest wild penguins return to nests, a magical day end.
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Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery
Nestled in the picturesque Yarra Valley, just an hour’s drive from Melbourne, the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery is a dream destination for chocolate lovers. With its sprawling grounds, stunning vineyard views, and endless sweet treats, this family-friendly attraction offers a truly decadent experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Yarra Valley
Nestled in the heart of Gruyere, within the renowned Yarra Valley wine region, yarra valley winery offers an intimate and unforgettable wine experience. This boutique winery combines stunning vineyard views, award-winning wines, and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for wine lovers and travelers alike.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Puffing Billy Railway
Puffing Billy is a genuine relic of the early 20th century. It was originally one of four narrow-gauge lines that opened in 1900 to serve the remote farms and communities of the Dandenong Ranges. After a landslide closed the line in 1953, a group of passionate volunteers fought to restore it. Thanks to their dedication, Puffing Billy was reborn as a preserved heritage railway, offering visitors a unique and authentic steam train experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Maru Koala and Animal Park
Maru Koala and Animal Park is a family-friendly wildlife sanctuary where visitors can get up close with Australia’s iconic native animals, including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and more. Unlike larger zoos, Maru offers an intimate, hands-on experience, making it perfect for kids and animal lovers.(Subject to the schedule of the train, not guaranteed to go)
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
The Penguin Parade is one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife experiences, offering a front-row seat to the nightly spectacle of Little Penguins (the world’s smallest penguin species) waddling ashore at sunset. This unforgettable natural phenomenon draws over 500,000 visitors annually
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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