Alice's Journeys

Daylesford Walking Tours

Alice’s Journeys Walking Tours of Daylesford will stir your imagination, leaving you with a sense of wonder and surprise. It’s a fun, healthy and relaxing way to enjoy a few hours.
Long weekends are for getting outdoors and exploring the world around us. Get out and about to discover the living museum of Daylesford on foot. It’s easy walking, and you’ll enjoy great views of the surrounding region along the way. 

Locals and visitors alike will be enthralled by the topics and unique insight shared. Your independent local guide will share secrets and stories while visiting key sites around town. You’ll leave knowing more about the region’s pre-colonial, colonial and even prehistoric past.

Tours go for 1.5 hours and cover approximately 2 to 3 kilometres of Daylesford. The pace is gentle, but there are some hills. Wear good walking shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for the season. 

100 Vincent St Daylesford VIC 3460

Daylesford Accommodation

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Discover ‘Jill’s’ a charming eclectic retreat nestled in the very heart of Daylesford, offering the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. This home’s location is unbeatable – just a short stroll to Daylesford’s main shopping district, where you can indulge in the area’s vibrant cafés, fine dining, boutique shops, and art galleries.

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This historic countryside homestead has been restored by master architect Maggie Edmond and offers abundant modern touches of every kind. Dating back to the early 1900’s, this residence has matured to now provide a one-of-a-kind opportunity for holidaymakers or corporate groups to experience country life in Daylesford. The red brick walls of Royal Standard Farm can accommodate up to 10 guests across 5 stylish bedrooms with televisions and most with en-suites, all furnished and decorated to the highest standard.

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Discover Kangaroo Creek Estate – a nature lover’s paradise where luxury meets the great outdoors on 10 acres of serene bushland, this newly refurbished house promises a tranquil retreat with all the comforts you desire for an unforgettable holiday.

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