Join us on an unforgettable adventure to Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill on this 1-day tour. Step back in time at Werribee Mansion, the epitome of 19th-century luxury. Explore Ballarat's charming town with its elegant gardens and historic landmarks. Then, travel to Sovereign Hill, an authentic 1850s gold mining town where you can try your hand at gold panning in Red Gully Creek and tour the Red Hill Mine. Witness demonstrations of early mining equipment, shop in original stores, and visit the Chinese Village to learn about the goldfields' diverse history. With admission included, a friendly guide, and convenient pickup and drop-off in Melbourne CBD, this tour is a must-do for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
Admission Included
10
hours
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Guided Experience
Explore Werribee Mansion
Complete town tour of Ballarat
Experience Gold panning at Sovereign Hill
Discover life underground at Red Hill Mine
Witness original working conditions in Chinese Village
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Admission to werribee mansion
Admission to sovereign hill
National park fees
Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
Friendly and informative driver guide
Meals
Popular Hotels Closeby
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Introduction
Embark on a journey back in time with the Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour. This immersive experience will take you through the opulent Werribee Mansion, the historic town of Ballarat, and the authentic recreation of an 1850s gold mining town at Sovereign Hill.
What to expect?
Guests can anticipate a day filled with rich history, breathtaking architecture, and hands-on experiences. From exploring the grandeur of Werribee Mansion to trying your hand at gold panning in Red Gully Creek at Sovereign Hill, there is something for everyone to enjoy on this tour.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Victoria. Families, solo travelers, and groups of friends will all find something to enjoy on this day trip.
Why book this?
Experience the luxury of Werribee Mansion, the charm of Ballarat, and the excitement of Sovereign Hill all in one day. With knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and all admissions included, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Good to know
Guests should wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the beauty of Werribee Mansion and the unique experiences at Sovereign Hill. Don't forget to pack some snacks for the day, as meals are not included in the tour package.
Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour rave about the insightful guides, fascinating history, and overall enjoyment of the experience. Many highlight the hands-on activities at Sovereign Hill as a must-do, making this tour a favorite among visitors to Victoria.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Location: Melbourne City
Address: 42 Russell Street (In front of Grand Hyatt)
42 Russell St,
42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000,
AU
Your Itinerary
Werribee Park Mansion
Victoria's most luxurious and atmospheric 19th century mansion house, the lavish architecture and beautiful and elegant idylls seem to be saying something. Explore further and you'll learn the story of the estate - a real-life comeback for a loser? Or is it a love story? All these will be discovered by yourself.
Admission Included
Sovereign Hill
a well-known heritage park that sits on the site of the richest gold rush in the entire world. Here, you’ll have the chance to explore some of the most pivotal parts of history, including the Red Hill Gully Diggings and Main Street. Explore a labyrinth of passages and original mine shafts hidden deep under Sovereign Hill. Head underground and experience what life was like for a miner. Discover the wins, losses, hardship and heartache.
Admission Included
Ballarat
Ballarat, a perfect example of an old town that prospered during the gold rush. It’s a charming city with 19th-century buildings, manicured gardens, and history. We’ll take a complete town tour, taking you through the impressive streets, past notable churches
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please provide us with your email address so we can send you the tour confirmation
Total activities time is around 5 hours,and transportation time is approx 5 hours.
Reviews
(1)
5(1)
Megan_H
What a wonderful trip it is. We spent exactly 4hours in the Sovereign Hill and had plenty of time to explore all activities, such as gold mine tour which I personally strongly recommend (need extra paid), However, the experience was very different and worth it.
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2024-07-02 05:25
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