Gold has been highly sought after since the beginning of time join a small group of others on a 9 hour journey from melbourne to sovereign hill an open air museum that brings to life the magic of victorias 19th century gold rush era interact with costumed characters embark on an underground mining adventure and try your hand at panning for gold afterward head over to daylesford a charming spa town known for its restaurants and art galleries and take in the beauty of trentham falls