Guided Tours
Explore Beechworth's stories on foot with daily guided tours through one of Australia's best-preserved Gold Rush towns.
Guided Walking Tours
Led by knowledgeable local guides, these 45-minute tours explore the people, events and ideas that helped shape Beechworth during the Gold Rush and beyond. Whether you're interested in colonial history, remarkable local characters or the story of Ned Kelly, our guided tours offer a unique way to experience one of Australia's best-preserved historic towns.
Gold Rush Walking Tour
10:00am daily, 45 minutes
Departs from the Beechworth Courthouse
Step into the story of one of Victoria's richest goldfields and discover how gold transformed Beechworth from a frontier settlement into a thriving regional centre.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, this walking tour explores the people, places and events that shaped life during the Gold Rush. Along the way, you'll visit significant historic buildings and uncover stories of fortune seekers, migration, government and law in a town built on gold.
Please note: Dogs are not permitted on this walking tour. Assistance dogs are welcome.
Bookings: Tickets can be purchased from the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre, 103 Ford Street, Beechworth.
Ned Kelly Walking Tour
1:00pm daily, 45 minutes
Departs outside the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre
Follow the story of Ned Kelly through the streets where history happened. Visit key locations connected to the Kelly saga and uncover the events, people and perspectives that shaped one of Australia's most compelling historical narratives.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, this walking tour explores the people, places and perspectives behind the Kelly Gang. Gain a deeper understanding of Beechworth's connection to the story that continues to capture the nation's imagination.
Please note: Dogs are not permitted on this walking tour. Assistance dogs are welcome.
Bookings: Tickets can be purchased from the Beechworth Visitor Information Centre, 103 Ford Street, Beechworth.
Explore at your own pace
Prefer to discover Beechworth Historic Precinct in your own time? Our free self-guided audio tour takes you through the Beechworth Historic Precinct, uncovering stories of First Nations history, the Gold Rush, migration and Ned Kelly along the way.