Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia · Guided tours

Full-Day Regional Victoria Tour with Bendigo Mine, Talking Tram & Murray River Cruise

8.8
Excellent
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Discover the charm of regional Victoria; from the historic wonders of Echuca to Bendigo’s rich gold rush past. Sail the mighty Murray River aboard a paddle steamer, tour Bendigo’s underground mine and take a narrated tram ride through its captivating history. The adventure unfolds amid picturesque landscapes, offering a perfect blend of heritage and natural beauty. Don’t miss the chance to explore hidden gems in this unique Australian experience.

Inclusions
  • Valid for One Person (*minimum four to book)
  • Tour two Victorian country towns
  • Guided underground tour of the Central Deborah Gold Mine
  • Take the talking tram of Bendigo
  • Explore the village of Echuca
  • Paddle steamer cruise on the Murray River
  • Pick-ups and drop offs from most Melbourne hotels/hostels
  • Entry to talking tram, underground mine, paddle steamer
  • Chilled water (bottle not included)
  • Available select dates: Depart 6:30am – Arrive 6.30pm (approximately). Departure time varies according to pick-up location

Tour Highlights:

  • Murray River Cruise: Board a paddle steamer and take in the beauty of Australia’s most magnificent river
  • Gold Mine Tour: Go below ground at the Central Deborah Gold Mine and discover Bendigo’s gold rush heritage
  • Talking Tram: Learn about beautiful Bendigo on a historic tram guided by an expert
Overview
Duration: From 12 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From SAR 759 /person*
Includes taxes & fees
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Things to know

  • Cancellations up to 21 days prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 10% tour price (if booked via agent extra cancellation fees might apply)
  • Cancellations between 21 days and 7 days prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 25% tour price (if booked via agent extra cancellation fees might apply)
  • Cancellations within 7 days result in loss of full fee

Changes to Booking

  • 7 days’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
  • Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Warm clothes and a rain jacket
  • Camera
  • Phone charger and cable
  • Comfortable walking shoes

Select dates

Availability:

  • Available: Select Dates: Depart 6:30am – Arrive 6.30pm (approximately). Departure time varies according to pick-up location
  • Not valid: Public holidays
  • Pick-Up Point: Please advise your guide of your pickup point using list of locations, leaving from most Melbourne City locations and St Kilda
  • Drop-Off Point: Melbourne CBD

Important:

  • This tour sometimes operates in reverse order (Melbourne – Bendigo – Echuca) due to paddle steamer availability, all inclusions and destinations remain the same
  • Passengers must be waiting outside the front of selected pickup location 5 minutes prior to pick up time
  • Pick up begins 45 minutes before departure time
  • Pick up time might vary due to traffic conditions, if your bus has not arrived with 10 mins of pickup time please contact Around and About
  • Seat belts must be worn while travelling in the vehicle and all passengers, including children need to have a seat (infant seats available on request)
  • No smoking on the bus
  • Passengers are welcome to eat and drink on bus (No alcohol)
  • Free Wi-Fi is available while travelling back to Melbourne (end of tour) This is subject to a signal
  • All activities are done at own risk, Around and About do not take responsibility for any injuries sustained whilst on tour
  • Around and About do not take responsibility for the loss or damage of any personal property

Terms and Conditions:

  • Tour itineraries, routes and stops may change or be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to weather conditions, road hazards or mechanical issues
  • At least four passengers are required for tour to go ahead, if the minimum is not met the tour will be cancelled and you will receive a full refund

Cancellation policy:

  • Cancellations up to 21 days prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 10% tour price (if booked via agent extra cancellation fees might apply)
  • Cancellations between 21 days and 7 days prior to departure will incur a cancellation fee of 25% tour price (if booked via agent extra cancellation fees might apply)
  • Cancellations within 7 days result in loss of full fee

Changes to Booking

  • 7 days’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The destination you are travelling to/venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Around and About

Around And About provides the finest small group tours from Melbourne, Australia. Explore various captivating destinations like the Great Ocean Road, Echuca, Phillip Island, Mornington Peninsula, Yarra Valley and more. Experience a distinctive and immersive touring adventure in Victoria, whether it’s a day trip or an extended journey.

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