Sovereign Hill 'A Touch Of Gold’ Ballarat Tour

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📌Mercure Melbourne
📌Regent Theatre
📌Her Majesty's
📌 Mail Exchange Hotel

DURATION:

🕐 8 HOURS

Audio Guide Language:

English

Every Thu

$165

3-15 yrs $135

0-2 yrs $105

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The Highlight

📍Experience life in an 1850s gold mining town with authentic recreations and live demonstrations.

📍Try your luck panning for real gold in the creek, just like the original miners.

📍Enjoy a convenient Thursday departure with round-trip transport and professional guides.

The Experience

Take a journey back in time to the golden era of the 1850s at Sovereign Hill, Australia’s award-winning outdoor museum. Nestled in the historic gold mining town of Ballarat, this immersive experience offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and excitement of the gold rush era.

Begin your day with a convenient departure from Melbourne, traveling through picturesque Victorian landscapes. Upon arrival, step into a meticulously recreated gold rush town where history comes alive. Explore cobblestone streets, visit heritage shops, and watch costumed characters reenact daily life in the 1850s.

Key highlights of your visit include:

Gold Panning: Try your hand at panning for real gold in the creek. Who knows, you might strike it lucky!
Live Demonstrations: Witness traditional gold smelting, blacksmithing, and candle-making as skilled artisans showcase their crafts.
Underground Mine Tours (Add-on): Venture beneath the surface to explore a real gold mine and learn about the miners’ challenges and triumphs.
Light & Sound Show: Immerse yourself in a dramatic retelling of the Eureka Rebellion, Australia’s famous battle for democracy.
This all-inclusive tour ensures a stress-free experience with round-trip transport, expert guides, and ample time to enjoy Sovereign Hill’s attractions. Whether you’re a history buff, a family looking for a fun day out, or simply curious about Australia’s rich heritage, this tour has something for everyone.

Book your Thursday departure now and create unforgettable memories as you discover the spirit of the gold rush era!

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