Explore Werribee Mansion,the most luxurious and magnificent mansion in Victoria in the 19th century. Visit Ballarat,enjoy a complete town tour of this gracious city with its exquisite gardens and noble statues, Visit Sovereign Hill, it is an authentic recreation of an 1850s gold mining town you can experience Gold panning in Red Gully Creek, self-guided tours of the Red Hill Mine and discover life underground, Witness original working conditions and demonstrations of early mining equipment,explore the many original shops, and thers is a Chinese Village - highlighting Chinese involvement in the goldfields.
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42 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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.
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.
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
You will make your own way to the meeting points