Sovereign Hill Tour from Melbourne
Duration
9 hours
Cancellation
Non-refundable
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
What's included
Not included
What to expect
Depart Melbourne Day Tour Centre
Board the coach at 08:20 and head west along the Western Highway, passing through Bacchus Marsh on the way to Ballarat.
Arrive Ballarat — Eureka Stockade
Your first stop is the site of the 1854 Eureka Stockade rebellion, a pivotal moment in Australian history and the birthplace of workers' rights.
Ballarat Wildlife Park (optional)
Guests who have added the wildlife encounter option meet kangaroos, koalas and Tasmanian devils at Ballarat Wildlife Park.
Sovereign Hill — Chinese Village & gold panning
Explore the open-air museum, wander the Chinese Village, pan for gold at Red Gully Creek and join the underground Red Hill mine tour.
Lunch at the New York Bakery (optional)
Guests who have added the lunch option dine at the New York Bakery on Sovereign Hill's main street, right in the heart of the 1850s townscape.
Gold Museum
Browse an impressive collection of gold nuggets, historic coins and artefacts that tell the full story of Victoria's gold rush era.
Return to Melbourne
Re-board the coach for the return journey, arriving back at Melbourne Day Tour Centre at approximately 17:30.
Meeting point
Melbourne Day Tour Centre, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Meet at the Melbourne Day Tour Centre before 08:20. Present your mobile or printed ticket to the driver-guide before boarding.
What to bring
- Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Spending money for any personal purchases