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Sovereign Hill Eureka Centre and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
Sovereign Hill Eureka Centre and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
Sovereign Hill Eureka Centre and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
Sovereign Hill Eureka Centre and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
Sovereign Hill Eureka Centre and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour

Sovereign Hill, Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour

By Wine Hop And Coastal Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$189 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Step back in time to the Goldrush era at Sovereign Hill, visit the Eureka Centre, see stunning floral displays in the botanical gardens and finish the day with the best view of Melbourne from the Skydeck on the 88th floor of Eureka Tower.

You will be picked up in air conditioned comfort by an English speaking guide for this small group tour. Journey west out of Melbourne to Ballarat where your first stop will be the stunning Botanical Gardens for a wander amongst the flowers and heritage trees, then visit the picturesque Lake Wendouree. Time to step back in time to the Gold Rush of 1850 at Sovereign Hill where traditional craft demonstrations and opportunities to pan for Gold await you. From here we visit the Eureka Centre, historic site of the miner’s rebellion. Your day will finish with the most spectacular view from the Melbourne Skydeck, 88 floors up in the Eureka Tower!

Activity location

  • Ballarat Botanical Gardens
    • Gillies Street,
    • 3350, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ballarat Botanical Gardens
    • Gillies Street,
    • 3350, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

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Sovereign Hill, Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 am
Price details
AU$189.00 x 1 AdultAU$189.00
Total
Price is AU$189.00
Until Thu, 27 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPick up and drop off to central Melbourne location + all entrance & admissions fees included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink not included, you will have opportunities to purchase your own meals and we encourage you to bring your own reuseable water bottle.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants aged under 3 years old are welcome to attend free of charge providing they do not occupy a seat. If a seat is required for the infant, please purchase a child ticket for them.

Activity itinerary

Ballarat Botanical Gardens
  • 2h 30m
Stretch your legs with a leisurely walk to see over 50 trees listed on the National Trust Significant Trees Register, then wander through the conservatory where you can see captivating floral displays like Hydrangeas in Summer, Chrysanthemums in May and Spring Bulbs in Spring. Time here includes travel from Melbourne
Lake Wendouree
  • 45m
Lake Wendouree was the rowing and canoeing venue for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, now it’s a beautiful space you can enjoy featuring gardens, sculptures, and a variety of birdlife. Take a relaxing wander around this beautiful lake, spot some of 166 different wildlife species that call this lake home, including the elegant Black Swans.
Sovereign Hill
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of an 1850 Goldfields town at the open-air museum Sovereign Hill. Pan for gold, tour underground mines, see demonstrations of traditional crafts such as candle making and blacksmithing, get dressed up in traditional clothes* and enjoy a horse and coach ride*, meet Polly the sly grog seller, witness the Trooper Musket Firing and so much more! You will also be able to buy your own lunch here. * Entry to Sovereign Hill is covered in this tour, however if you wish to dress up in old fashioned clothing or take a horse coach ride, you will need to book and pay for this upon arrival at Sovereign Hill. NOTE: Subject to Sovereign Hill daily availability.
Eureka Centre
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the Eureka Centre in Ballarat and learn about the cultural impact of the gold rush and the miner’s rebellion. The museum has engaging exhibits, interactive displays, and is surrounded by the heritage listed Eureka Stockade Memorial Park.
Eureka Skydeck
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Time for a rest on the journey back to the Eureka Tower where you will enjoy the spectacular Melbourne Skydeck experience. The Skydeck is the highest viewing attraction in the Southern Hemisphere, a whole 300 metres high! Now that's seeing Melbourne from a whole new level. You’ll arrive at the 88th floor via the fastest lift in the Southern Hemisphere taking a mere 38 seconds. With panoramic views of stunning Melbourne and beyond, it’s the perfect way to finish the day. Time here includes travel time to Melbourne.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBallarat Botanical Gardens
    • Gillies Street,
    • 3350, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBallarat Botanical Gardens
    • Gillies Street,
    • 3350, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

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