Private Julian Goldmine Tour

About This Tour

A private tour from San Diego to the mountain town of Julian — a real guided tour of the Eagle and High Peak Mine, a working 1870s gold mining operation, plus time in Julian and its famous hard cider. This is a private tour with your own guide, from San Diego to the historic mountain town of Julian. It includes a real guided tour of the Eagle and High Peak Mine, a genuine 1870s gold mining operation, plus time to explore Julian's town center and try its well-known hard cider.

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What Stops Does This Tour Make?

A popular starting point — every Voyzo itinerary is fully customizable, so we'll shape the order and stops around your group.

Pickup

Hotel pickup available in the San Diego area.

A Real 1870s Gold Mine

Guided tour of the Eagle and High Peak Mine, a genuine historic mining operation.

Historic Julian

Time to explore this small mountain town's real historic character.

Julian Hard Cider

Try the area's well-known hard cider on your visit.

Private Tour with Your Own Guide

A private tour for your group, not a shared bus tour.

Drop-off

Back to your hotel, home, or the airport — whenever your day wraps up.

What's Included

A private vehicle and driver, just for your group

A professional, knowledgeable local guide

Door-to-door pickup and drop-off

A fully customizable itinerary built around you

All tolls, parking, and fuel

What's Not Included

Attraction admission tickets, unless noted as included

Meals and snacks

Gratuities for your guide or driver

Personal expenses

Why Book a Private Tour With Voyzo?

Your group only — never combined with strangers

Crowded 50+ seat group buses

Fully custom stops, built around you

A fixed script with no flexibility

Door-to-door pickup, wherever you're staying

Meeting at a fixed public meeting point

Direct, transparent pricing — no marketplace markup

Third-party booking fees

Choose Your Vehicle

Every group size is covered — from an intimate private ride to large multi-coach groups.

Up to 6

Executive SUV

Cadillac Escalade or Chevrolet Suburban

A fast, private ride for couples, small families, or business travelers — plenty of luggage room and a smooth, quiet cabin.

Black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter passenger van

Up to 14

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

Sprinter, high-roof passenger configuration

Comfortable, air-conditioned seating for small and mid-size groups — our most popular option for families and friend groups traveling together.

Up to 56

Prevost Coach Bus

Prevost motorcoach

Our largest single vehicle — a full-size luxury motorcoach for large groups, conventions, and corporate events that still want one private tour, one vehicle.

Important Information

Know Before You Book

Group size can range from 1 to 56 guests — we match the vehicle to your party.
Pricing depends on group size, vehicle, and tour length, and is confirmed after your quote request.
Tour duration is flexible — the times shown are a typical starting point.

Know Before You Go

We'll confirm your exact pickup time and vehicle details after booking.
Bring a camera, comfortable shoes, and weather-appropriate layers.
Your pickup address is required to finalize the itinerary.

Special Requests

Mobility needs, dietary notes, or accessibility requirements? Let us know when requesting your quote and we'll arrange accordingly.
Traveling with young children or larger groups — just tell us, and we'll recommend the right vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes — a private tour with your own guide, for up to 4 guests.

A real 1870s gold mining operation in Julian, toured with a guide as part of this tour.

Time in the town of Julian and its well-known hard cider.

5.5 hours.

Yes — pickup is available in the San Diego area.

Once your quote is accepted, we'll confirm your exact pickup time, vehicle, and driver details by email ahead of your tour date.

Yes — reach out to our team any time before your tour and we'll do our best to accommodate itinerary or schedule changes.

Request a Quote

Tell us your group size and preferred date — we'll follow up with pricing.

DurationPrivate Day Tour

PickupHotel pickup available in the San Diego area.

Group size1 to 56 guests, any vehicle class

ItineraryFully customizable to your group

Direct pricing — no marketplace markup

Free itinerary changes until confirmed

Direct line to your guide and driver

Usually respond within a few hours

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