Julian Goldmine Tour from San Diego (Private)

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Charming Julian, an hour east of downtown, could aptly be described “as American as apple pie.” Nestled in the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains in East County, Julian is famous for its mouth-watering apple pies and cider from local orchards along with a rich California gold rush history. You can find Victorian-style architecture, old-fashioned stores, country-style restaurants, scenic hiking trails and a friendly country atmosphere in one of San Diego’s rural treasures. Discover an exciting learning experience at The Eagle Mining Co. in Julian, California. Our old-fashioned gold mine offers terrific and informative California tours that guide adventures through the world of a 1870s mining operation.

Duration
5 hours and 30 minutes

Languages Available

  • Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Eagle and High Peak Mine
2320 C Street, , Julian, California
Discover an exciting learning experience at The Eagle Mining Co. in Julian, California. Our old-fashioned gold mine offers terrific and informative California tours that guide adventures through the world of a 1870s mining operation. Join us and learn as we help preserve our state’s rich history. Our tours last one hour, and are conducted by a courteous professional. They are also oriented towards good, clean, family fun.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Julian
Julian, California
Charming Julian, an hour east of downtown, could aptly be described “as American as apple pie.” Nestled in the picturesque Cuyamaca Mountains in East County, Julian is famous for its mouth-watering apple pies and cider from local orchards along with a rich California gold rush history. You can find Victorian-style architecture, old-fashioned stores, country-style restaurants. You will have time to walk around this lovely mountain town.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Stop At: Julian Hard Cider
4470 Julian Road, Julian, California
Julian Hard Cider is located in beautiful Julian, California. A winding, 1-hr. back-country drive northeast of San Diego, California, nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains amidst apple orchards, grassy meadows, and oak & pine groves. With a rich and colorful history as a raucous, frontier gold mining town, Julian is now popular as a weekend getaway, famous for its delicious and highly coveted, apple pie. Our tasting room at Julian Station (4470 Julian Rd.) currently has 12 ciders on tap, with 4 rotating handles of unique, Julian-only specialty ciders produced at our small production facility @ Apple Lane Orchard. Julian Station is dog and family-friendly and has a large outdoor patio to safely accommodate folks heading up to Julian to grab some pie & cider, or just to explore! Julian Hard Cider is distributed by Sunset Distribution to SoCal's craft-focused restaurants, bars, and retail establishments. Please ask for it wherever you eat, drink & shop.
Duration: 1 hour

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveler Pickup Information
I can pick you up from one of the places listed or within 5 miles of your downtown San Diego Hotel.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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