From Melbourne: Puffing Billy and Penguin Parade Combo Tour
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Highlights
- Step back in time as you ride the charming Puffing Billy Railway steam train
- Enjoy the scenic route to Phillip Island, where you can take a coastal walk
- Watch adorable penguins emerge from the sea and waddle across the beach
- Enjoy convenient pickup an drop-off at a meeting point in Melbourne CBD
- Have free time at Emerald Lake where you can purchase a delicious lunch
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What to expect
Be picked up from a central Melbourne CBD location and travel in air-conditioned comfort to the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Hop onboard the iconic Puffing Billy steam train for a ride from Belgrave to Emerald through the breathtaking Dandenong Ranges.
Stop at Emerald Lake where you can take a leisurely walk around the picturesque Emerald Lake and have the opportunity topurchase your own lunch at a charming local eatery.
Stop at the The Nobbies Lookout and visit the Nobbies Tourist Information Centre to find out about the Nobbies Blowhole and Seal Rock precinct. Take pictures of glorious views of the Nobbies and Seal Rock region from this spectacular lookout.
Walk the boardwalk with ocean views to the Nobbies blowhole and Seal Rock and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Head off to watch the penguins emerge from the rolling waves and make their way home into their burrows at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade.
Buy a nice dinner at the Penguin Parade while you watch these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Return to Melbourne CBD with unforgettable memories at the end of your tour.
Things to note
- Warm clothing
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