Summer Time
10:30-10:45 Gather in the city center (boarding the vehicle at designated stops in sequence)
10:45-11:40 Travel to the Little Train Station
11:40–12:20 Train Restaurant Lunch (Simple Meal)
12:30-13:30 Ride the steam train
14:00-15:00 Travel to Maru Zoo
15:00-16:00 Maru Zoo Visit (Self-paid)
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Head to Cowes for dinner
18:00–19:00 Nobby's Corner Visit
19:30-21:00 Penguin Parade Visit
21:00-23:00 Conclude the journey and return to Chinatown
Arrive at Chinatown at 23:00
This itinerary is for reference only. The product involves visiting wild penguins, and the Penguin Parade time varies by season.
The departure time for this product is for reference only and may be modified by the driver-guide based on actual circumstances.
Departure times may be earlier during autumn and winter seasons. Please contact customer support for specific details.
Transportation itinerary
Tour departure date
• Tours depart every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; groups of 4 can be formed on non-scheduled departure dates, please book with customer support at least 3 days in advance
Itinerary Time
• Meeting time: Winter 9:45 / Summer 10:30
• Return: Winter 21:30/ Summer 23:00
Downtown pick-up point
108 Little Bourke St (Tongrentang Chinese Medicine, Chinatown)
• 54 Russell St (in front of Grand Hyatt Hotel)
111 Flinders St (near Flinders Station, at the entrance of ACMI)
15/21 Therry St (in front of ibis hotel)
220 Spencer St / 609 Lonsdale St (near The Ritz-Carlton Hotel)
• 66 Spencer St (Southwest pick-up point)
• 2 Convention Centre Pl (Pan Pacific Hotel)
Shop 88/8 Whiteman St (Entrance of Crown Tower LV)
• 111 Spring St (in front of Windsor Hotel)
• 270 Queen St (In front of Bank of China)
• 206 A'Beckett St (near Flagstaff Gardens/Flying Horse Hotel entrance)
• 408 Flinders Ln (W Hotel)
50 Batman St (Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens)
• 1 Southgate Ave (The Langham)
1-5 Spencer St (Crown Plaza)
Important Notes
• Child fares apply to ages 2-13, infant tickets apply to ages 0-1
• Strollers not permitted
• Minimum of 4 people required to form a group, with a maximum capacity of 13 people.
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time, late arrivals will not be accommodated.
• Only small handbags are allowed on day trips; large luggage is not permitted
Included in the price:
• Downtown designated pick-up point transfers
• Vehicle: 12-hour tourist business vehicle (Mercedes-Benz 8-15 seater)
• Driver-guide: Accompanied by an experienced, high-quality Chinese-speaking driver-guide
Tickets:
1. One-way steam train ticket
Penguin Parade Grandstand Ticket (Optional Upgrade Available: Premium Grandstand/Underground Viewing)
Not included in the price
• Tips: $5 per person per day
• Meals: No meals are included in this tour
• Admission Fee: Maru Zoo
• Insurance: Travel accident insurance, it is recommended to purchase travel accident insurance.
• Surcharge: Christmas/New Year/Easter and other holidays
• Others: Personal expenses and any other expenses not mentioned
