Experience Gold Rush - Sovereign Hill and Gold City Day Tour

4.0 (1 reviews) Melbourne, Australia
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Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

Explore the rich history and natural beauty of Ballarat on this one-day tour from Melbourne. Begin your journey with a visit to either the serene Ballarat Lake and Botanical Gardens, a stunning landscape featuring lush greenery and seasonal blooms, or get up close with native Australian wildlife at Ballarat Zoo. Experience the thrill of stepping into the 19th century at the Shufenshan Gold Mine Ancient Town, including an underground tour and an exciting gold melting performance. This tour is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

- Choose between the picturesque Ballarat Lake & Botanical Gardens or the interactive Ballarat Zoo.
- Enjoy a guided exploration of the historic Shufenshan Gold Mine, complete with a mine truck ride.
- Experience the gold rush era with actors in period costumes and authentic street settings.
- Convenient pick-up from multiple locations in Melbourne, ensuring an easy start to your adventure.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sovereign Hill Ticket
  • Winter Wonderlights Festival (only available from June 26th to July 19th)
  • driver-guide
  • Personal consumption and self funded projects
  • Personal meals

What to expect

  1. Sovereign Hill
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at the most famous gold mining themed scenic spot in Australia - Sovereign Hill.
    Tourists are free to experience:
    Gold Panning Experience
    Underground Mine Tour, during the holiday period, the mining experience can only be booked on the same day and cannot be pre booked
    Gold Pour Exhibition
    Chariot Parade
    The style of a gold mining town in the 19th century
    Traditional Craftsman Blocks and Historical Buildings

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Meeting point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

End point

We will send you a travel notification before 20:00 the day before departure. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes in advance and wait. Late arrivals will not be delayed

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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