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Ballarat Foodie & Gin Distillery Tour – Private Group Experience
Join Hidden Lanes for a private, tailor-made journey into Ballarat’s vibrant foodie culture and history — your chance to uncover the stories behind each delicious bite, at a pace that suits your group.
When: On request, Thursdays to Sundays, start time between 12-3pm – choose a date and time that works for you.
Where: Starting at Ballarat Railway Station inside the main foyer.
Perfect for couples, groups of friends, families, work teams, or special occasions, this exclusive 2.5–3 hour walking tour blends artisan gin, slow food tastings, and Ballarat’s fascinating history.
On your private tour, you’ll enjoy:
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A guided walk through historic streets and tucked-away laneways.
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A tasting flight at one of Ballarat’s award-winning gin distilleries.
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A delicious progressive lunch showcasing regional ingredients.
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Historical tales of Ballarat’s rich past and its thriving artisanal foodie scene.
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A stunning Devonshire tea in the Craig’s Royal Hotel secluded and grand tower Reading Room.
This tour has great vegetarian options — please indicate when booking. Unfortunately vegan, dairy and gluten free options are not available at this time. Please get in touch if you have other allergies and we may be able to assist you. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Non-alcoholic beverages will be provided to under 18s. Gin tastings provided equal approximately one standard drink.
Group size: Minimum 3 people. Pricing is per person, and your tour is run exclusively for your group.
Weather: This tour goes ahead regardless of the weather, and most of the tour is indoors at various venues. Please dress for the conditions.
After booking, please check your email and scroll to the bottom of the page for full booking details.







