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Private Julian Goldmine Tour from San Diego with Guide

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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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.

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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Eagle and High Peak Mine

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.
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Julian

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.
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Julian Hard Cider

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.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Julian Goldmine Tour from San Diego with Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Eagle Mine guided tour
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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