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Enjoy sweeping views of Sydney Harbour during a 20-minute scenic helicopter flight over Sydney. If you’re short on time in the city or just want to see a lot in one go, take to the skies for a quick flight with stunning panoramic views. Check off Sydney Harbour, the Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Harbour Bridge without having to walk anywhere or struggle through the crowds.

This unique walking tour will take you off the main roads and into the city’s laneways and back streets, where vibrant street art breathes life into hidden walls. As you stroll through lesser-known corners of Adelaide, you’ll discover stories on Adelaide characters, lesser known sites and an impressive collection of murals, graffiti, and installations that showcase the creativity of local artists and the city's evolving urban culture. This tour shows you a different side of Adelaide in just 2 hours. You will gaze upon Adelaide's smallest door, various Urban canvases on buildings and even beneath your feet, meet Adelaide's first business woman, and learn about our original market area. You will uncover a side of Adelaide that is rarely seen making it a tour great for first time visitors and locals alike to experience.

Visit iconic and boutique family-owned cellar doors and wineries on this all-day guided tour in McLaren Vale. The tour can be customized to suit your tastes, which means the wineries will vary based on the group. Typically, the tour includes around five cellar doors and wineries in a day. Plus, spend as much time as you’d like at each stop.

Get your haunt on with this nighttime walking tour of the 140-year-old Toowong Cemetery in Brisbane. Learn about the history and legends of some of the 120,000 dead buried there from your guide while walking through the cemetery. This tour is great fun for friends traveling together. Receive a complimentary copy of “The Ghosts of Toowong Cemetery” book as a keepsake.

Explore beyond the major tourist attractions and get to know one of Sydney’s most diverse and interesting neighborhoods–Newtown–on this street art and food tour. Avoid the hassle and discomfort of large tours as this one is capped at twelve participants. Learn more about local culture on an art walking tour, then refuel at four food stops, which might include Egyptian, Pakistani, Turkish, Japanese, and more.

Save time and hassle when visiting the Gold Coast Wax Museum with this skip-the-line priority access ticket. Have fun “meeting” a wide range of realistic-looking personalities and historical figures. Then embark on a half-hour guided tour of the Chamber of Horrors–not for the faint of heart! See instruments of punishment from around the world, and learn the history around them.

Learn about the haunted history of one of the first homesteads in Australia, the Altona Homestead. Follow your entertaining and informative guide into the house and around the grounds during your 90-minute walking tour, which takes place in the evening when supernatural tales seem that much closer. Located a short drive from Melbourne, the Altona homestead is rumored to be haunted by a number of ghosts. Hear the spooky tales of the homestead and Melbourne from your guide on this fun and fascinating tour.

Walk through a beautiful part of Sydney, but uncover stories dating to the 1920s, and hear about the area’s dark past from your guide. They will show you crime scenes of the Parkland Killer and the Mutilator Murders of the 1960s, and show you an area once known as “Razorhurst” where gang fights happened long ago. You’ll hear more from your guide than from any guidebook, so be prepared to be entertained.

Explore the colonial city of Rockhampton on an informative walking tour that stops at several highlights. At night, learn about the some-time unsavory history of Rockhampton including a gold heist and tales of Jack the Ripper as you explore the city’s dark alleys. During the day tour, visit the city’s impressive heritage buildings and learn about the people and events that formed Rockhampton.

Delve into the eerie past of Sydney with The Rocks Ghost Tours, where haunting stories and chilling legends await. This unique walking tour takes you through the historic precinct of The Rocks, showcasing its spooky heritage while visiting seldom-seen locations. Expert historians lead you through tales of Sydney's dark history, ensuring an engaging experience filled with local lore and supernatural encounters. Tailored for various groups, including private events and themed celebrations, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the macabre. Join us for a thrilling exploration of one of Australia's most haunted sites. - Nightly ghost tours featuring exclusive access to hidden locations - Expert historians share captivating local tales and hauntings - Ideal for team building, birthday parties, and special events - Explore The Rocks' rich history in a fun and interactive way

Located a 2-hour drive from Melbourne, J Ward Lunatic Asylum once served as Australia’s home for the criminally insane. Take a 2-hour ghost tour with a guide who shares the stories of notorious prisoners such as Chopper Read, Gary Webb, and William Wallace. Walk around the property while hearing about the restless souls that are rumored to roam there, and learn about reports of the supernatural that have occurred on the grounds. You can also visit the museum before or after your tour.

Learn why Cairns is the second hipster capital in Australia on this walking tour that will show you the city’s street art and other details that make this a hipster paradise. Check out the tattoo parlors, graffiti art, foodie trends like plenty of vegan cafes, elite barbers, and more. Your guide will walk you through the streets and point out all the hip and cool things in the city.

Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Venture into Fremantle’s history and reveal the secret tales of a town whose tough residents created a much darker legacy. Join us on a guided journey through Fremantle’s darkest corners, revisiting the paths of notorious criminals and uncovering the grisly secrets buried beneath the city's tranquil surface. Travel to an era of intrigue, mysterious disappearances, cold-blooded acts, and unbelievable excuses while discovering the city’s hidden lore. Witness the stark contrast between Fremantle’s picturesque charm and its dark, violent history, offering ample photographic opportunities. Fremantle has a history filled with more than just the salt of the sea. Beneath the lively port town lies a darker side, one forged in the shadows of its wharves, rough streets, and the notorious men who called it home. ...stories Fremantle thought it had sentenced to history...

Discover the supernatural side of the Adelaide Gaol on a 2-hour ghost tour of the historic prison. Rumored to be one of Australia’s most haunted locations, the Adelaide Gaol is also one of the oldest buildings in the city. Hear spooky stories of prisoners from the past and their ghosts who are rumored to still haunt the building. Learn about Adelaide’s history and its most notorious criminals as your guide shares informative and entertaining commentary on this spine-tingling evening tour.

Take in breathtaking sights of long sandy beaches and dramatic cliffs on this guided, full-day tour of Australia’s Great Ocean Road. Explore some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth, including the Twelve Apostles limestone stacks and Gibson Steps. Enjoy a rainforest walk among towering ash trees and spot koalas in one of the area's largest koala colonies. Travel in a deluxe mini-coach as part of a small group, ensuring a relaxed and personalized experience.

Gravediggers say this is the creepiest cemetery in Brisbane… Be led by lantern on this 2 hour guided ghost tour through the graveyard to the “Devil’s Plot”; hear the stories of the ghosts of Boggo Road Jail and the mysterious Woman in Black – maybe she appear on the tour?; gravediggers tales and sextons stories. Tour includes book The Ghosts of SOUTH BRISBANE CEMETERY by Jack Sim. Brisbane’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of the Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED BRISBANE Volume 1.

Bring the fascinating true crime history of the 1970s and 80s in Brisbane to life on this informative and insightful walking tour through Fortitude Valley. Led by a local crime writer, this group walking tour is a great way to learn the seedy secrets of the city even locals don’t know. Whether you’re a long-timer or a first-time visitor, this tour will make you see the city’s streets and historic hotspots in a new light.

Spend a haunting evening immersed in Melbourne’s supernatural history. Hear some of the tragic tales and ghostly legends that pepper the city’s past while your entertaining local guide leads you on a walking tour. Choose from one of three different itineraries — Old Melbourne, Williamstown or Pentridge Prison (see Itinerary below for details). With the Old Melbourne and Williamstown tours, you can opt to include dinner at a haunted historic pub.

Discover the haunted history of Ipswich Cemetery including The Boy, Ghost of the Walloon Saloon, Dan Kelly, The Haunted Castle and more… On the edge of the city, opposite a former mental asylum, is a morbid museum. Explore eerie Ipswich General Cemetery on this 2 hour guided historic ghost tour. Hear stories of a boy made of stone, forgotten graves, a haunted castle, convicts and bushrangers. Ipswich’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series HAUNTED IPSWICH.

Turn street art-spotting into a game. Using your phone, the streets of Melbourne will come alive as you follow clues that lead you to the city's very best urban artworks. There's no need for a map, GPS, or guide. Simply answer the questions, solve the challenge or guess the answer, and the secret story of each place will be unlocked.

Solve a murder mystery, hear about Jack the Ripper’s fate, and learn all about Melbourne’s dark history on this guided group tour, where you’ll hear more of the city’s secrets than any guide book could ever tell you. Try to crack some Victorian-era detective cases with your fellow group members, and have fun at the same time.

Humankind has been obsessed has been telling stories about crime and misadventure since the printing press was created. Stories Unseen takes true crime to Perth's streets - no longer a guilty pleasure to be enjoyed behind closed doors. Our curated, self-guided tours seamlessly bring locations to life with audio & immersive narration from our charismatic companions. We don't just tell you, we show you the things that go bump in the night. Uncover Perth's gritty underbelly with tales of criminal gangs, haunted theatres, and Western Australia's most notorious serial killer (and the ones that got away!). The tour also shines a light on the secret hidden inside Perth's Swan Bell Tower. Rushed itineraries miss the magic. Discover more of what piques your interest, and stay longer to create and capture shareable moments that will last a lifetime.

Welcome to Spirits and Ales: Melbourne's Haunted Pub Tour, a spine-chilling journey through the city's dark history, where the past lingers in haunted pubs and laneways. Enjoy an ale in a former police station now haunted by a mysterious murder of the past. Venture into a dark alley, where the ghost of a tragic love affair roams.

Discover more real ghost tales of Toowong Cemetery including Jack the Ripper, Hungry Ghosts, “Spook Hill”, “He Was Waiting” and more… Discover even more of the haunted history, myths and legends on the Toowong Cemetery THE OTHERSIDE Ghost Tour. Is Jack the Ripper buried in Toowong Cemetery? Decide for yourself as we visit his possible grave, hungry Chinese ghosts, weird “Spook Hill”, a creepy crypt, and where the bones of Governor Blackall lie…on this 2 hour guided historic ghost tour of THE OTHER SIDE of Toowong Cemetery. Brisbane’s original historic ghost tours (est.1998) operated by haunted-historian Jack Sim, author of Ghost Trails Series GHOSTS OF TOOWONG CEMETERY.