| Tours Code: 80 VG | Ballarat + Sovereign Hill + GoldfieldsMon, Tue, Thu, Sun |
| Departs: | 7.45 am Boarding Time for departs 8:00 am : APSE No watiting policy for late departs. |
| Returns: | 17.30 pm |
| How much for the tours? | Adult $99 pp / Child 4-12 year 85 pp |
| Optional tours or Extra pay?: | Red Hill Mine Tours Adult $7.50 pp / Child $ 6 pp |
Any Free Lunch? |
NO LUNCH / Home made Fresh pie $5.50 |
What's included? |
Coach 48 Seats
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What Can I see? |
Victoria had its gold rush during the 1850's and many of our towns sprang from the goldfields. Ballarat is a fine example of a town that prospered on gold.Ballarat A charming city with origins of gold - enjoy a complete town tour including Lake Wendouree, streets lined with stunning 19th century buildings, exquisite gardens, notable churches and the Eureka Stockade Centre, a state-of-the-art multi-media complex, which brings to life the 1854 miners uprising, where minors took up arms against a corrupt & unjust goldfield administration, a significant event in Australia's history.Sovereign Hill is an internationally renowned heritage park on the site of the richest alluvial gold rush in the world. Visit "Voyage of Discovery" an audio visual of life on the Australian goldfields. You will have time to explore Red Hill Gully diggings, the Mine, the gold museum and the fully operational township...wander down Main Street, ride a stagecoach, talk to the blacksmith, try some homemade sweets! Devonshire teas are available at the New York Bakery or a good hearty lunch at the United States Hotel (own expense)
Back in 1850 "Gold Rush " The world focussed on Ballarat |
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| When tours depart? | Departs Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun 7.45 am
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| Where is the meeting point? |
Federations Square East, Cnr Flinders and Russell Street |
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| I want to cancel the tour? | We strongly recommend everyone to take out travel insurance. If after you have made a booking and you wish to change it to another date you can do so within 4 days notice. There is a refund of 50% of the ticket at 3 days notice, No refund with less than 3 days notice. A booking is only confirmed when full payment has been received and a booking number is advised. We may not be responsible for things over which we have no control and which we could not reasonable be expected to know about. We as representatives do not accept liability for any personal injury, death, property damage, or loss sustained by the client as a result or participation in any advent to any cause or negligence on the part of the company. |
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| Guide Recommended! | This tours will take you back in Year 1850 when the gold rush was boom in Ballarat area. This is the best tour if you have children travel with you learn some things about Australia Culture and life style.
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