Ballarat Sovereign Hill

Ballarat Sovereign Hill

Step back in time to Australia’s gold rush era with a visit to Sovereign Hill in Ballarat, the “City of Gold.” Experience life as it was with costumed locals, gold panning, historic mine tours, and charming shops. Explore Ballarat’s cafes, botanical gardens, and wildlife park for a truly memorable day.

⏰ 10-12 hrs      ⛱ Sightseeing      👪 1-14 Passengers     📶 WiFi      🍶 Chilled Water
️⛳️ Departure Address: 185 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne 3000

What to wear:

• 🔆 Summer: Hat, Sunscreen, and Comfortable Walking Shoes.
• ☃️ Winter: Wet Weather Jacket, Warm Clothes, and Shoes.

Tour Description

Discover the rich history of Australia’s gold rush at Sovereign Hill in Ballarat, located just two hours from Melbourne. This living museum offers an immersive experience, complete with costumed “residents” bringing the era to life. Try your hand at gold panning, explore historic mines, and wander through authentic homes, pubs, and shops. Capture the moment with a vintage costume photo or a snapshot with one of the friendly locals. The Ballarat Day Tour also takes you around the city, where you can enjoy its vibrant cafes, unique shops, and iconic landmarks. For nature enthusiasts, there’s the option to visit the serene botanical gardens or the engaging wildlife park. A journey to Ballarat promises an unforgettable glimpse into Australia’s fascinating past.