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Lake Mountain & Puffing Billy Full-Day Tour from Melbourne

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Depart from Melbourne

06:20 - 18:00

Guide language: English

Free cancellation (48 hours notice)

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 48 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund The activity will be rescheduled if there is not a minimum of 4 participants. If this happens, you'll get a rescheduled time or refund

Available from 2 Jul 2026

Operated by:Explore Australia

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Itinerary

Day 1

Meet-up

Find your departure point

Point 1

06:20

Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Please wait outside the entrance of Mercure Melbourne Southbank. Your guide will meet you at the pickup location. Look out for a purple bus or a vehicle clearly marked with the Explore Australia Tours logo

Point 2

06:35

Regent Theatre

Please wait outside the entrance of Regent Theatre. Your guide will meet you at the pickup location. Look out for a purple bus or a vehicle clearly marked with the Explore Australia Tours logo

Point 3

06:45

Her Majesty's Theatre

Please wait at the corner of Little Bourke & Exhibition Streets, outside Her Majesty's Theatre. Your guide will meet you at the pickup location. Look out for a purple bus or a vehicle clearly marked with the Explore Australia Tours logo

Point 4

07:00

Mail Exchange Hotel

Please wait at the bus stop outside the Mail Exchange Hotel. Your guide will meet you at the pickup location. Look out for a purple bus or a vehicle clearly marked with the Explore Australia Tours logo

Reminder
  • Latecomers or no-shows won't be refunded

  • Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time

Bus

1 hr(s) 15 min(s)

Healesville

30 min(s)
Self-guided
Free entry

For winter

Bus

1 hr(s)

Lake Mountain Alpine Resort

3 hr(s)
Self-guided
Tickets included

Bus

2 hr(s)

Puffing Billy Railway Melbourne

1 hr(s)
Self-guided
Tickets included

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Bus

1 hr(s)

To drop-off points

Point 1

Tour will end at

18:00

Mercure Melbourne Southbank

Point 2

Tour will end at

18:00

Regent Theatre

Point 3

Tour will end at

18:00

Her Majesty's Theatre

Point 4

Tour will end at

18:00

Mail Exchange Hotel

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Review for: Lake Mountain & Puffing Billy Full-Day Tour from Melbourne

Gary is a great tour guide driving us around. We had a great time. Too bad it wasn’t snowing yet because the weather is still a bit warm. Howevee we get to enjoy the man-made snow and had some fun.

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About the operator

Operated by: Explore Australia

Total reviews: 1010

Good review rate: 94 %

Response rate: 33 %

Response time: More than 4 hours

More about Lake Mountain & Puffing Billy Full-Day Tour from Melbourne

Combine Melbourne's closest snow experience with a memorable ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train. Enjoy over three hours of exhilarating snow play at Lake Mountain, perfect for families and first-time visitors to build snowmen and toboggan. Later, board the renowned Puffing Billy for a captivating one-hour journey through the scenic Dandenong Ranges' lush forests. The open-sided carriages allow you to dangle your legs while admiring breathtaking views along this iconic railway. Travel through the stunning Black Spur, a picturesque rainforest drive amidst towering mountain ash trees. This tour offers a unique blend of Victoria’s winter beauty and a truly unforgettable heritage adventure, ensuring an incredible day exploring diverse landscapes and engaging in fun snow activities

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