Bendigo After Dark Ghost Tour 90 min Lantern Adventure
- 1h 30m
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in English
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Step into the shadows on the Bendigo After Dark Ghost Tour and uncover the city’s eerie secrets. his immersive 90-minute night walk reveals the haunted side of one of the world’s richest gold rush cities. By lantern light, you’ll explore historic streets and step inside iconic buildings including the Shamrock Hotel and the atmospheric Black Swan Hotel. Every chilling tale is grounded in real Bendigo history, drawn from newspapers, coronial inquests and archived records. Hear of tragic fires, mysterious deaths, lost fortunes and restless souls said to linger after dark. Visit the site of Bendigo’s first hidden cemetery, stand near the walls of the old Sandhurst Gaol, and uncover stories most visitors never hear. The tour concludes with a complimentary local beer, wine or soft drink as you debrief the evening’s eerie encounters. Relaxed 2km walk. 8pm (Winter) start from the Bendigo Visitor Centre.
Inclusions
What's included
- Enjoy a beer, wine or coke at the Black Swan Hotel.
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Visit the famous Shamrock Hotel and hear about it's permanent residents.
Explore the site of the original Bendigo gold-rush camp, once the scene of lawlessness and murder. Hear eery tales of the old state school and police barracks.
Stand in the shadows of the old Sandhurst Gaol as you hear the story of one of its most infamaous residents William Harrison.
Wander through the old China Town district as you hear the story of Yuck Yung, a Chinese miner trapped in a foreign country. Visit the site of the towns first cemetery with over 200 souls still laying hidden beneath the dark alley.
Visit the final resting place of Henry Bachaus, the infamous property tycoon of Bendigo.
Step into the dark cellar of the historic Black Swan Hotel where you'll hear of it's once murderous publican. Enjoy a complimentary drink and share your own ghostly stories.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet on steps of Bendigo Visitor Centre, 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 20 travellers
- Operated by
- Bendigo Guided Tours
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Australia, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 57% below the median of the 360 experiences we list in Australia, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 178 of 360.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Australia, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
