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Old Gold Trail Tour with Gold Panning

Location Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
$115.97
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Overview

The Old Gold Trail, Arrowtown & Central Tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Gold Rush era. This small group half-day adventure combines luxury travel with immersive storytelling as you follow the footsteps of early gold miners.

  • 🚐 Travel in a luxury vehicle with a professional local guide, ensuring a comfortable and insightful journey.
  • 📜 Unique history storytelling delivered through multilingual themed headsets, bringing the past to life.
  • ⏰ Enjoy a 4-hour tour, departing from Queenstown and taking you through stunning landscapes.
  • 🏞️ See the famous Shotover River and the historic Arrowtown Chinese Settlement along the way.
  • 🌄 Take a short walk through the historic mining settlement of Arrowtown, exploring its fascinating heritage.
  • 🍷 Travel through the award-winning Gibbston Valley wine region, known for its exquisite vineyards.
  • 💰 Experience gold panning at the Goldfields Mining Centre beside the Kawarau River, where you can search for real gold.
  • 🏛️ Walk through the Cromwell Heritage Precinct and listen to captivating stories from GPS storytelling.
  • 🍏 Stop at Cromwell's famous Mrs. Jones Fruit Orchard, where you can sample and take home fresh fruit.
  • ☕ Morning tea and lunch are included, ensuring you stay refreshed throughout your adventure.

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THE OLD GOLD TRAIL
Come and join us in comfort on an adventure like no other, the old gold trail where you take in the rich historic exploits. Sightseeing Redefined
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Plenty Photo Opportunities
  • Unique History Story Telling by Multilingual Themed Headsets
  • Luxury Vehicle for small group tour
  • Professional Local guide with Commentary
  • Morning Tea Provided
  • Gold Panning Included
  • Lunch

Meeting point
Pickup is located at the Athol Street Bus Stop in Central Queenstown
Return details
Pickup is located at the Athol Street Bus Stop in Central Queenstown

  • Departing Queenstown your guide will make you feel welcome by starting to talk about some of the town's rich history and you travel towards Arrowtown. (pass by)
  • See the Famous Shotover River (pass by)
  • Arrowtown Chinese Settlement
    Take a short walk through the historic mining settlement of Arrowtown
  • Travel through the Award Winning wine region of the Gibbston Valley Area. (pass by)
  • Goldfields Mining Centre
    Discover the incredible location of the Goldfields Mining Centre, located beside the famous Kawarau River. Here you will be able to pan for gold yourself in search for real gold. Take time to check out the old mining machinery and see how the early miners to our region lived during the gold rush era of the 1800's.
  • Cromwell Heritage Precinct
    Walk the historic area of Old Cromwell Town, listen to our unique GPS storytelling as you hear some of the old stories from this area.
  • Take in the breathtaking scenic drive through the Kawarau Gorge as we make our way into Central Otago
  • Mrs Jones Fruit Orchard
    Take in a stop at Cromwell's famous Mrs Jones Orchard, even take some fruit with you.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Old Gold Trail Tour with Gold Panning

    Location Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
    $115.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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