Blue Dandenongs & Puffing Billy

Located just a short drive to the east of Melbourne, the beautiful Blue Dandenongs Ranges are home to colourful native birds, fern gullies and tall mountain ash eucalypts. Look for Kookaburras, Crimson Rosellas, Cockatoos and of course the elusive Lyrebird. Puffing Billy steam train - an original steam locomotive and one of Victoria's most unique attractions. You will delight to the sounds of the whistle and the steam as you ride Puffing Billy through the forest.

Yarra Valley

Tour the Yarra Valley, a noted wine producing region and visit Fergusson's Winery. At Fergusson's Winery, enjoy a delicious spit roast lunch (Asian food and vegetarian meals are available) with opportunity for wine tasting in the cellar door. We'll then make a dessert stop at decadent Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery to satisfy any sweet tooth.

Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary has the largest collection of Australian wildlife. You can walk through the bushland settings, talk to the keepers and observe native animals in their natural habitats. It's an ideal place for unique encounters...Kangaroos, Koalas, Wombats, Parrots, Emus, the "Eagles Fly" demonstration, the World of the Platypus and much more.

 Mornington Peninsula

Let the Mornington Peninsula awaken your senses! Fine food and wine, historic attractions, wildlife, bays and peninsulas. We'll take a break for morning tea (own expense) in Mornington, perhaps a coffee in one of the numerous cafes or wander along the pier.

Sorrento

A popular beachside haven for locals and tourists alike, you'll have plenty of time to discover this trendy township. Why not have your morning break at The Baths Cafe in Sorrento and enjoy its prime 'front beach' location? Wander a little further to the main street and discover Sorrento's historic buildings, galleries and boutique shops. Don't forget to grab a bite to eat (perhaps at the iconic Continental Hotel).

Strawberry Farm

Pick your own delicious strawberries direct from the field at Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm. Indulge yourself with the most delicious strawberries in Australia!

Arthurs Seat & The Bay

On the summit of Arthurs Seat, admire the panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay and towards Melbourne.

 Mornington Peninsula

Just a short drive south of Melbourne the Mornington Peninsula has something for everyone. Fine food and wine, historic attractions, wildlife, bays and peninsulas and breathtaking views. We'll take a break for morning tea (own expense) in Mornington, perhaps a coffee in one of the numerous cafes or wander along the pier.

Mornington Peninsula Winery

Mornington Peninsula is the most rapidly growing wine region in the Victoria! Visit T'Gallant Winery, nestled in the vine slashed hills, and taste some of the Peninsula's finest wines.

Arthurs Seat & The Bay

On the summit of Arthurs Seat, admire the panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay and towards Melbourne.

 Moonlit Sanctuary

Meet some of Australia's native wildlife up-close! The natural bushland setting of this conservation park allows for maximum interaction with kangaroos and wallabies (with chance to hand feed at own expense), emus and colourful birds to name a few. Make sure to join the koala presentation! There'll be an opportunity to enter the enclosure and get that special photo with a cuddly koala as you pat it (own expense).

Phillip Island Attractions

Spend the afternoon at Churchill Island for a guided Aussie farm experience followed by an interactive wonderment of all things chocolate at Panny's 'Amazing World of Chocolate'.

Penguin Parade

Witness the world phenomenon of the Penguin Parade. Watch as they cross the beach and walk under the elevated boardwalk. Inspect the multi-million dollar Visitor Centre and learn of the life of the Little Penguins.