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Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
From haunted graveyards to Jack The Ripper, Melbourne's scary past comes to light on this ghost and murder tour of the CBD.
Join us as we explore Melbourne's scary side while visiting three of her best kept bar secrets.
Discover three amazing laneway bars, and take part in a pub quiz at bar 2 for your chance to win a prize!
Photos of your tour can also be provided at no extra charge.
What's included
Expert Tips - contact our expert team for any food, entertainment or other Melbourne recommendations
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Professional guide
Map of Melbourne's best bars (free upon request)
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
What to expect
Queen Victoria Market
40m · Admission ticket included
Our tour host will meet you at these world famous and old markets to begin your journey into Melbourne's dark past, starting with her first cemetery.
Later, we stop at our first bar for a drink, but before that we learn more about Melbourne's obsession with ghosts and the macabre.
5m
Stopping outside one of Melbourne's original gold rush pubs, we find out more about the history of morgues in Melbourne
Old Melbourne Gaol
10m · Admission ticket not included
Learn about this Gaol gruesome role in executing more than 135 men and women, the most haunted part of the Gaol, and its most famous resident! We also talk about the first men hanged in Melbourne.
40m
Enter the world's oldest continuous Chinatown and discovery the scourge of crime, prostitution and opium that once plagued this area.
Later we'll stop for a drink at one of the area's hidden laneway bars.
5m
Step back in time to Melbourne's first marketplace - part farmers market, part freak show carnival - as we learn about the famous murder that took place here.
5m
Home to the ghost of a young lady, brutally murdered and with her killer still unknown!
5m
Once home to the hottest bar during WW2, we also learn about the serial killer who terrorised Melbourne during the wartime period.
277-279 Flinders Lane.
40m
Home to some of Melbourne's best bars and restaurants, you might also find a scary tale or two here. We finish our tour with a drink at one of the area's best cocktail bars.
Hosier Lane
5m
Melbourne's most famous graffiti laneway also has a dark past, and a ghost many believe may have been the most famous slasher of them all.
Fed Square
5m
Once home to our first morgue, Federation Square has its fair share of dark secrets, including prostitute ghosts, dead fisherman and bodies in boxes!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet us outside L Shed, corner of String Bean Alley and Queen St, inside the Queen Victoria Markets (between L Shed and the toilet block!).
End point
Fed Square, Swanston St & Flinders St in Melbourne
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 18 years
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities
Dress code is casual!
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
