Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder, and Mystery Self-Guided Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Price from
- $12 / person
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Languages
- DE, DE, EN, EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Trippy Tour Guide
- Meeting point
- The tour begins in front of the main gate of Flinders Street Station on Flinders Street.
Description
Step into Melbourne’s darker side with this immersive after-dark walking tour through iconic locations like Flinders Street Melbourne, Melbourne Town Hall, The Block Arcade Melbourne, and The Mitre Tavern. Wander past Hotel Sophia Melbourne, Queen Victoria Market, Old Melbourne Gaol, and RMIT University - Melbourne City Campus, where history lingers. Explore Russell Street, Chinatown Melbourne, the Museum of Chinese Australian History, Princess Theatre, Parliament of Victoria tours, and The Hotel Windsor. From Pink Alley to Hosier Lane, uncover hidden stories, ghostly encounters, and eerie legends woven into Melbourne’s most famous landmarks.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 16–65)
- $12
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Flinders Street Melbourne’s iconic hub hides eerie after-dark stories. Beneath its glowing façade, Flinders Street Station holds ghostly sightings, including the mysterious fisherman of Platform 10.
Melbourne Town Hall
Melbourne Town Hall blends grandeur with ghostly intrigue. Visitors report footsteps, cold spots, and doors opening overnight, making this historic civic landmark quietly unsettling after dark.
The Block Arcade
The Block Arcade Melbourne is elegant by day, haunted by night. Victorian figures, echoing footsteps, and cold spots linger in Melbourne The Block Arcade, where history refuses to leave.
The Mitre Tavern
The Mitre Tavern, Melbourne’s oldest building, hides chilling legends. From sightings of a woman in white to unexplained sounds, this historic pub blends charm with lingering ghostly tales.
Hotel Sophia Melbourne appears ordinary, but guests report eerie presences, flickering lights, and figures in 1920s attire. This boutique stay offers comfort with a mysterious twist.
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market Melbourne stands over thousands of graves. Beneath the lively Queen Street Victoria Market lies a forgotten cemetery, with sightings, whispers, and unexplained chills after dark.
RMIT University - Melbourne City Campus sits beside Old Melbourne Gaol. Students report ghostly figures, phantom nurses, and eerie corridors where history blends with modern education.
Russell Street carries layers of history, from the 1986 bombing to ghostly sightings. Near Officeworks Russell Street, visitors report cold spots, shadows, and an unseen presence.
Chinatown
Chinatown Melbourne is vibrant yet mysterious. Hidden laneways reveal scents, ghostly figures, and echoes of its past filled with opium dens, secrets, and untold stories.
Parliament House of Victoria
Parliament of Victoria tours reveal more than politics. Staff report ghostly figures, flickering lights, and a mysterious girl roaming corridors after hours.
The Hotel Windsor blends luxury with legends. Guests report singing voices, moving objects, and ghostly sightings, making this historic stay both elegant and eerie.
Pink Alley Melbourne carries the chilling story of the Gun Alley murder. Visitors feel watched, with lingering tension tied to one of Melbourne’s most haunting unsolved cases.
Hosier Lane
Hosier Lane is famous for street art and chilling tales. Visitors report ghostly encounters, icy sensations, and shadows linked to dark history beneath its vibrant walls.
What's included
Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
Access to the Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder, and Mystery Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
15+ narration points of popular locations in Melbourne
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
How it compares in Melbourne
- Starting price $12 is 81% below the typical $64 for tours of similar length in Melbourne
Excurgo comparison of 839 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder, and Mystery Self-Guided Walking Tour lasts about 1–2 hours. The itinerary has 13 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $12 per person for this Melbourne experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is The tour begins in front of the main gate of Flinders Street Station on Flinders Street. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in DE, DE, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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