Bendigo & Echuca Mighty Murray Day Tour

12 hours
Commentary: Audio · en
Melbourne, Australia

About this activity

Experience Bendigo and Echuca in a single day from Melbourne! Go underground at a gold mine, hop on a historic tram, and cruise the Murray River on a paddlesteamer.

Highlights

  • Venture underground at Central Deborah Gold Mine
  • Cruise Murray River on Paddlesteamer Emmylou
  • Historic tram ride with Bendigo Tramways
  • Discover Bendigo's rich gold history
  • Relaxing and scenic adventure from Melbourne

Full description

Dive into discovery with our Bendigo & Echuca Mighty Murray Day Tour! Begin your adventure with an underground journey at the Central Deborah Gold Mine, then step onto a vintage tram through Bendigo’s charming streets. Savor a relaxing cruise along the famous Murray River aboard the iconic Paddlesteamer Emmylou, soaking up the sun and local stories. With all the best stops included, you’ll experience gold rush legends, historic transport, and the picturesque river landscapes—all in one unforgettable day. Perfect for travelers seeking a mix of history, relaxation, and Australian charm. Accessible for families and solo explorers alike!

Included / Excluded

  • Central Deborah Gold Mine Entry
  • Paddlesteamer Emmylou Boatel Entry
  • Bendigo Tramways Entry
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water

Itinerary

1

St Paul's Cathedral

We start our tour from Melbourne travelling in a North west direction to Bendigo

Duration: 1 min
2

Our first stop in Bendigo is the local bakery for a coffee and a bite t0 eat. (cost)

Our first stop in Bendigo is the local bakery for a coffee and a bite t0 eat. (cost)

Duration: 30 min

Meeting point

Start Location

St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne, Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia

Important information

Know before you book

  • Infants can ride in prams/strollers; infant seats on request
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Solo travelers should contact for availability

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen
  • Pack a bottle of water
  • Weather can vary—bring a light jacket
  • Parking available at departure point

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

Additional information

If you are a solo traveller (1 person) contact us for availability.