San Diego: Julian Gold Mine and Pie Tour

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ID: GYG566087-968369
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Country: United States

Duration: 07:00 hours


Description

Come and spend the day in Julian, a delightful blend of history, natural beauty and small town charm. An amazing journey through the beautiful landscapes of SoCal including information on
The tour will depart from San Diego, the first stop is at the Eagle Mine, with a guided tour of the underground tunnels & learn about the challenges faced by the early miners during the California Gold Rush. Gain a deeper understanding of Julian's mining heritage.

The mine was originally established in 1870. During this tour, visitors can witness the rugged conditions in which the miners worked, experience the cool atmosphere of the tunnels, and see the various equipment and machinery that were used for gold extraction. The knowledgeable guides provide fascinating insights into the challenges faced by the miners and the significant role the mine played in the economy.

In addition to the underground tour, visitors can also enjoy panoramic views of the views of the surrounding Julian landscape from the mine's observation desk. The scenery includes rolling hills, wooded areas, and the charming town of Julian itself.

After the guided tour, take a stroll on Main Street, exploring the charming shops and boutiques that line the historic downtown area. Browse through antique stores, art galleries and speciality shops that offer unique gifts, locally made crafts.

You will also have time for a delightful lunch at one of the Julian's charming eateries. Variety of options, ranging from homemade sandwich to soups, to savoury burgers…
Julian is a picturesque mountain town. It is known for its charming atmosphere, rich history, natural beauty and of course the famous Apple Pie!

The historic downtown area features well preserved buildings that house boutique shops, art galleries, antique stores..

Travelers will have time to have lunch, and stroll along Main street, taking the rustic atmosphere and will have to time to browse through unique stores that offer everything.

One the way back to San Diego, we will make one quick stop, to offer a complementary slice of the famous Julian Apple Pie to everyone!

30 mins break on the way back to San Diego, for travelers to enjoy a complimentary slice of the famous Julian apple pie, and last bathroom break.


Highlights

  • Deepen understanding of Julian's mining heritage.
  • Guided tour of mines and San Diego
  • Complimentary slice of the famous Julian apple pie

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

500 W BROADWAY 92101
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.