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The entrance to the Shamrock Hotel with classical architecture, including columns and an arched doorway. 3
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By Bendigo Guided Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • 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.

Activity location

  • The Hotel Shamrock
    • Pall Mall
    • 3550, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bendigo Visitor Centre
    • 51-67 Pall Mall
    • 3550, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

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DepartureTime:20:00:00

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 20:00
Price details
€33.72 x 1 Adult€33.72
Total
Price is €33.72
Until Thu, 27 Aug
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Enjoy a beer, wine or coke at the Black Swan Hotel.
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

The Hotel Shamrock

  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the famous Shamrock Hotel and hear about it's permanent residents.

Rosalind Park

  • 20m
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.

Sandhurst Gaol

  • 10m
Stand in the shadows of the old Sandhurst Gaol as you hear the storey of one of its most infamaous residents William Harrison.

Bendigo Chinese Gardens Reserve

  • 15m
Wander through the old China Town district as you hear the storey 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.

St Kilian's Church

  • 5m
Visit the final resting place of Henry Bachaus, the infamous property tycoon of Bendigo.

Black Swan Hotel Bendigo

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Location

Activity location

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    The Hotel Shamrock
    • Pall Mall
    • 3550, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Bendigo Visitor Centre
    • 51-67 Pall Mall
    • 3550, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia

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