Sovereign Hill Tours and Activities

Our Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour highlights Victoria’s diverse natural beauty including rocky peaks, lakes, volcanic plains, coastline and wildlife. You will travel in private and in style, enjoying one of our luxury Mercedez Benz Vehicle with one of our local expert tour guides showing you all our favourite attractions some well known as well as our personal favourite local hidden gems – found only of the beaten track. As you will be travelling with us in private, you have the freedom to customise your journey and to create your journey with the assistance of our local guides.

Step back in time and get a taste of 19th-century life in outback Australia on this full-day tour from Melbourne. Start with a visit to one of Victoria’s oldest sheep stations, where you can tour the heritage farm, watch a sheep shearing demonstration and indulge in morning tea with the farmers. Then, relive the excitement of the 1850's gold rush with a visit to the gold mining town of Sovereign Hill, an open-air museum where you can pan for gold, tour a mineshaft and explore the historic streets in a horse-drawn carriage.

Ballarat’s Goldrush Days at Sovereign Hill! Is an exciting experience definitely for the bucket list. Sovereign Hill is an outdoor interactive musuem re-creating from 1851 Ballarat’s first decade of GOLD discovery that attracted ten of thousands of international gold seekers to rich Ballarat goldfields, some finding huge gold fortune.

Learn about Victoria’s gold rush days with a private tour to Ballarat and Sovereign Hill. Follow your guide to an old gold mining site, which is now a museum, and learn about the history of the area and the 1850s gold rush. Sit down to a delicious lunch at the famous “New York Bakery” and get a closer look at local animals at the Ballarat Wildlife Park before heading back to Melbourne.

This is a private LGBT+ tour experience. Visit some of Victoria lesser know, but equally as beautiful areas. From the 'Gay Capital' of Australia - Daylesford, discover some its hidden charms, colourful locals and diverse shops and restaurants. The tour highlight is Grampians National Park. Whilst similar to that of the Blue Mountains in Sydney, this National Park is often wrongly overlooked. It requires slightly more effort to reach, but once there, you will be glad of the effort. We will kangaroo's in the wild, experience local Aboriginal custom and visit some incredible lookouts, walking tracks and waterfalls. You really will be at one, with Mother Nature. En-route back to Melbourne on the final day, we will stop in at the historic town of Ballarat and visit some of its best loved visitor attractions.

Ballarat is one of the oldest cities in Australia. the discovery of gold in the local vicinity had attracted miners all around the world looking for a fortune. Nowadays it is the third largest city in Victoria. Ballarat has preserved many of the 19th-century architectures. Sovereign Hill Gold Mine, built in 1970, is a large-scale open-air museum, from retro-decorated stores to the medieval attires staff are dressed in, Sovereign Hill brings you back in time to the Gold Rush era.

See the best in the West with a trip to the Gold fields! All of the family, whether young or old will absolutely love this day. It has something for all. Its back to the past. Its natural and outdoors. Its fun and interactive.

Travel in a luxury private vehicle to Sovereign Hill Ballarat. Experience the excitement of the great gold rush of the 1850's. See the Gold museum, underground gold mine or pan for gold in the stream. Take a horse drawn carriage ride through historic buildings and interact with Victorian era dressed actors and towns folk. Watch blacksmiths and candlemakers among others performing their trade.

Take a private tour of the beautiful Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park, in your own personal luxury vehicle together with an experienced driver / tour guide. This trip will cover the entire Great Ocean Road, including all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus wildlife spotting, nature walks, ancient rainforests, towering rock formations. The Grampians then provides the ultimate contrast to the coast, with a majestic mountain range and forest rising out of flat farmland in Victoria's west. The region's national parks are home to a huge array of native plants and animals adventure and a rich and continuing Aboriginal history. The tour also has a strong emphasis on wild kangaroo spotting. Stay overnight in Port Campbell & and the 2nd night in Halls Gap. Tour departs Melbourne 10am. Returns back to Melbourne at 7pm on the final day of the tour.