Ballarat Foodie and Gin Distillery Tour

5.0
(3 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover local produce, intriguing local foodie history, gin distilleries, and unique dishes. A progressive degustation - so a light lunch, hot drink and gin tastings (or mocktail) are included.

Meet passionate local distillers, discover Ballarat’s rich food heritage, the underground Goldrush bakery and explore tucked-away laneways. Savour a curated tasting menu of Ballarat’s finest.

The progressive menu features local cheeses, small-batch spirits, wood-fired pizza, and something sweet to finish.
Enjoy exclusive access to a historic venue rarely open to the public as well as a hidden speakeasy!

Perfect for couples of all ages, groups of friends and solo travellers. Small groups ensure a fun and engaging time, with plenty of mysterious tales told during your journey.

Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult, (not recommended for young children). Alcohol served only to people 18+. Easily catch the train to Ballarat, the tour starts at the Ballarat Railway station.

What's Included

Visiting two seperate gin distilleries and tastings
A delicious progressive degustation of Ballarat's foodie scene
Coffee and/or Tea
In-person Guide in English
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide inside the main foyer of the Ballarat Railway station, in the tiled area. Your guide will be in period costume.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Our guide will take you to a secret gin distillery to enjoy some gin tasting and local cheese platter.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enjoy the gorgeous historic buildings of Ballarat and enjoy scones and jam, sweet treats and a coffee or hot chocolate and listen to the intriguing tales that surround the old Hotel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Guests will discover the beautiful sights of Ballarat and discover foodie and Goldrush related stories including an underground bakery.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Guests will savour local dishes such as our famous wood-fired pizzas, and some Asian cuisine as we delve into the Chinese and European influence during the Gold rush.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Hidden Lanes

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Tags

Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

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