Melbourne Private Ballarat Sovereign Hill Gold Mine Tours
Overview
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9 hours 30 minutes
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Embark on an epic day trip from Melbourne with Ballarat Sovereign Hill Tours, blending gold rush history, nature, and local flavors. Relive the 1850s at Sovereign Hill, panning for gold and exploring mines with costumed guides. Pick seasonal fruits at Bacchus Marsh, sip wines at St Anne’s Winery, and savor treats at Ballarat Chocolate Shoppe.
Optionally, spot kangaroos at Ballarat Wildlife Park. Admire Ballarat’s Victorian architecture, stroll serene Lake Wendouree, and wander the historic Ballarat Botanical Gardens. With customisable stops like Kryal Castle, this tour suits history buffs, families, and nature lovers.
Book now or search “Private Ballarat & Sovereign Hill Gold Mine Tours” for a Victorian adventure!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Entrance fee - Sovereign Hill Entrance fee are not included in the tour group pricing. AUD 55.00 per person
What To Expect
**(Seasonal)**Strawberry Picking at Bacchus Marsh: Kick off your journey with a stop at Bacchus Marsh, a charming region just en route to Ballarat, famous for its fertile orchards. Depending on the season, you can enjoy fruit picking, cherries, or strawberries straight from the tree. This hands on activity is a hit with families and adds a fresh, flavorful twist to your tour. It’s the perfect way to break up the one hour drive from Melbourne while soaking in Victoria’s countryside charm. Search for “seasonal fruit picking near Melbourne” and Bacchus Marsh will top the list, making it a delightful addition to your Ballarat adventure.
Sip and Savor at St Anne’s Winery Ballarat ! Wine enthusiasts, rejoice! A visit to St Anne’s Winery in Ballarat offers a chance to unwind with a tasting of their finest vintages. Nestled in the region’s picturesque landscape, this boutique winery specialises in cool-climate wines like Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. It’s an ideal stop to relax, sip, and savor the flavors of Victoria’s acclaimed wine country. Whether you’re a casual sipper or a connoisseur searching for “wineries near Ballarat,” St Anne’s delivers a refined experience that complements the tour’s rugged historical theme.
Options
Private Small Bus Tours
Small Bus upto 13 Seats Pickup included
What‘s Included
Enjoy a freshly prepare delicious coffee or hot chocolate on the way.
Family friendly professional tour driver, guide with Working with Children Check
Licensed tour operator, fully insured and compliant
Premium private transportation
Entry tickets to Sovereign Hill Gold Mine, including underground mine tours
Strawberry picking or cherries at Bacchus Marsh (take home) subject to season and availability.
Wine tasting fee included for all guests at St Anne’s Winery
Lunch and other personal expenses are not included.
Any special viewing entry (if any) and all items not listed under inclusions are if any excluded.
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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