Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Day Tour(Melbourne Chinese Tour)
Overview
The Puffing Billy Railway and Phillip Penguin Island day tour is a very popular tour combination in Victoria, Australia. First, visitors can experience the Puffing Billy Railway, a historic steam train that offers a fascinating journey through the Dandenong Ranges. Train travel not only provides a unique nostalgic experience, but also allows you to enjoy the natural beauty and historical sites along the way. Next, visitors will head to Phillip Island, famous for its Penguin Parade. Every evening, the little blue penguins return from the sea to their nests on the island.
This is the most spectacular moment of the day. Visitors can watch these little penguins staggering back to the shore on the observation deck of Phillip Island Nature Park. This is a warm and magical scene.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Puffingbilly train One way ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Penguin Parade General View Ticket
- Driver guide service
- Maru Wildlige Park(Adult:$33/Child:$18)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Dandenong (pass by)
Puffing Billy Railway
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Maru Koala and Animal Park
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Phillip Island Chocolate Factory
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Nobbies Centre
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Phillip Island Nature Parks Penguin Parade
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is already included in the total duration
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-466159P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT).
- Lunch.
- Puffingbilly train One way ticket.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Penguin Parade General View Ticket.
- Driver guide service.
- Maru Wildlige Park(Adult:$33/Child:$18).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Day Tour(Melbourne Chinese Tour) is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Day Tour(Melbourne Chinese Tour) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Puffingbilly train One way ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Penguin Parade General View Ticket
- Driver guide service
- Maru Wildlige Park(Adult:$33/Child:$18)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travel time is already included in the total duration
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
