Sovereign Hill and Historic Ballarat

Travel to Ballarat and visit Sovereign Hill, a perfectly re-created 1850s goldmining settlement. Explore the shops and wander the main street to visit goldsmiths and craftsmen of another time. Journey through the town of Ballarat and see the Victorian architecture of a prosperous era.

This tour departs from and returns to Melbourne and travels to Ballarat and Sovereign Hill.

Ballarat Goldfields Victoria

Departs: 8.40am Return: 5.30pm

There will be other people enjoying the tour on the day.

Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Travel to Ballarat and visit Sovereign Hill, a perfectly re-created 1850s goldmining settlement. Explore the shops and wander the main street to visit goldsmiths and craftsmen at work. Journey through the town and see the Victorian architecture of a prosperous era. Cross the original route of the early horse drawn stage coaches. Try your luck panning for gold, visit the museum or ride a stage coach (own expense). Tour an underground gold mine or catch a ride in a traditional horse drawn carriage (own expense). Discover the turbulent story behind one of Australia's most notorious incidents at the Eureka Stockade Centre in Ballarat. View Ballarats historic sites and beautiful Victorian architecture, a thriving monument to the towns golden era of prosperity. Visit the Gold Museum. Enjoy browsing the unique period style stores along with real life characters and story re-enactments.

All coaches are rated 5 Star and equipped with TV, video, toilet/washroom, water, air-conditioning. All fares include the Australian Government Goods and Services Tax (10%).

Activity rate guide
AUD$ 60
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