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Tours/Sydney/SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour

SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour

Sydney1h 30min
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
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SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour
SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour

At a glance

Duration
1h 30min
Price from
$28 / person
Location
Sydney, Australia
Languages
EN
Group
Small group, up to 20
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Lantern Ghost Tours
Meeting point
Departs from outside The Russell Hotel

Description

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs. Hear about the notorious Rocks Push, vanishing sailors and the Woman In Black. Walk with the disturbed spirits in the Cellar at The Waterloo Hotel, said to be one of Australia's most haunted Hotels. You will discover the seedy underworld of Australia's original seaport. There is also plenty of opportunity enroute to calm your nerves at a pub haunted by a pianist, a drinking den at the center of an epidemic and a murder hot spot. Tour includes visiting haunted, historic pubs with access to an original Cellar.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Thu
Start times
7:30 PM
Next available
Thu, Oct 15
Adult (ages 18+)
$28

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.

Tour Options

SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour

Itinerary

15 min

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs. Hear about the notorious Rocks Push, vanishing sailors and the Woman In Black. You will discover the seedy underworld of Australia's original seaport. There is also plenty of opportunity enroute to calm your nerves at a pub haunted by a pianist, a drinking den at the centre of an epidemic and a murder hotspot.Tour includes a visit to 3 haunted, historic pubs.

George Street
15 min

Hear the wails of a sailor in eternal limbo and the mysterious vanishings of those that were sent to shanghai

Hero of Waterloo Hotel
30 min

Descend into the chilling depths of The Waterloo Hotel’s cellar—one of Australia’s most haunted spots—where restless spirits still linger and have a drink to calm your nerves

George Street
15 min

Visit the Orient Hotel where we unravel the case of the missing Waterman, Mrs Lee and Thomas followed by a visit to the Doss House

What's included

Included
Tour Guide
Tour includes visiting haunted, historic pubs with access to an original Cellar.

How it compares in Sydney

  • Starting price $28 is 61% below the typical $70 for tours of similar length in Sydney

Excurgo comparison of 987 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The travel time is included in the total duration.

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?

SYDNEY : Ghosts, Grog & The Rocks: Haunted Pubs & Cellar Tour lasts about 1h 30min. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $28 per person for this Sydney 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 on Thursdays, starting at 7:30 PM.

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 Departs from outside The Russell Hotel. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

$28/ person
Duration1h 30min
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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