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Charters Towers City Guided tours

Townsville: Uncover Gold Rush History on a 75-Minute Guided Tour of Charters Towers

Book up until December 2025

Take a journey back in time through the gilded town of Charters Towers, where the allure of gold sparked a historic rush over 150 years ago. Embark on a 75-minute guided tour and unearth the tales of colourful characters, explore grand landmarks like the Royal Hotel and Stock Exchange Arcade, and unravel the opulent history that once made Charters Towers the second-largest city in Queensland. Discover the charm of this bygone era, where wide streets, gaslights and the town’s nickname, “The World,” still echo through the ages.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (5–17), one adult (18+) or one family (two adults + two children)
  • 75-minute Charters Towers History Tour
  • Hear fascinating gold rush stories, learn local history and explore iconic buildings
  • Passionate local guide
  • Available: Tuesday & Thursday: Departs 10am
  • Bookings available from 14 May 2024
  • Bookings valid to 31 December 2025
Overview
Availability: Tuesday & Thursday
Duration: Flexible
From $25 /person
Includes taxes & fees
Valued up to $30
-17%
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Pricing & availability

Location
Charters Towers City
From
$25 /person
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Surprise a special someone with the gift of an unforgettable experience. They can book until 31 Dec 2025.
Location

74 Mosman Street, Charters Towers City, QLD

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