• Deals

explore by state

destinations in victoria

View all
Victoria

destinations in queensland

View all
Queensland

destinations in western australia

View all
Western Australia

destinations in south australia

View all
South Australia

destinations in tasmania

View all
Tasmania

destinations in northern territory

View all
Northern Territory

destinations in australian capital territory

View all
Australian Capital Territory

explore

activities

Experiences

Traveler Type

View all

explore

events

This Weekend

Virtual Events

Free Events

View all
Log in Things To Do Join Now

What's your destination

Current location

Log in

Bendigo Discovery Tour

Back to Golden Nugget Discovery Tours
Bendigo City viewed from Roslyn park
Shamrock Hotel, Bendigo - Goldfields
Chinese Joss House Bendigo - Goldfields
Bendigo Tram Bendigo - Goldfields
Bendigo scene, BENDIGO - Goldfields
Box-Ironbark forest, BENDIGO - Goldfields
Chinese Museum BENDIGO - Goldfields
Tour guide Central Deborah Goldmine, BENDIGO - Goldfields
Bendigo scene, BENDIGO - Goldfields

About Bendigo Discovery Tour

Invermay Park, Victoria

The Bendigo Discovery Tour takes you on a journey of the gold rush city of Bendigo. Bendigo in the 1880's, was deemed the richest city in the world, the goldmines descended over a kilometre beneath the surface to get the gold from the quartz reefs. The Bendigo Discovery Tour takes you to the iconic places of Bendigo, showing you the heritage buildings and 1850's gold rush sites, as well as modern Bendigo that has made this such a grand city. Descend underground at the Central Deborah Goldmine with your guide to see how the gold was mined, then travel on the vintage trams that travel along Pall Mall and other city streets to view the 19th Century streetscape grandeur. Discover the life of the Chinese miners at the Golden Dragon Museum and Bendigo Joss House. Visit Bendigo Pottery, the oldest pottery in Australia, see how the pottery was made and view the original kilns. Bendigo is surrounded by the Bendigo National Park and Bendigo Regional Park, walk through Box-Ironbark forests with your Eco-guide, to see native fauna and flora. Finish the day off by tasting the fabulous wine at Balgownie Estate. This tour is Ecotourism Certified.

From $195.00

Make a Booking

What's included

Service Facility

  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet

Service Types

  • Cultural and Theme Tours
  • Food and Wine Tours
  • Nature and wildlife
  • Sightseeing Tours

Tour Format

  • On-site Experience
  • Private Tour
  • Small Group Tour

Transport

  • Land - Motorised
  • Land - Self Propelled

Vertical Classifications

  • Full Day

Fitness

  • Basic

Accessibility

  • Does not cater for people with access needs.

Service details

Capacity

Capacity

Min 1 · Max 5

Pricing

Pricing notes

Cost per adult. Melbourne customers catch a return V/Line Bendigo train (own expense) from Southern Cross Railway Station Melbourne to Bendigo, where your guide will meet you at the Bendigo Railway Station.

Updated

Last updated

19 Feb 2025

Your route

Start Planning your next thing With Us

Your next big adventure awaits, and Things to Do is here to help make that run smoothly! Join today and take advantage of our easy to use features.

Join Now