Past and Presence Tours Melbourne

When the sun goes down, Historic Downtown Melbourne reveals a very different side of its past. Join Past and Presence Tours for an unforgettable walk through more than a century of history, mystery, tragedy—and stories that refuse to stay buried.

This isn’t your typical ghost tour.
We dig deep into historical archives, vintage newspapers, public records and firsthand accounts to uncover the real stories behind Melbourne’s most intriguing places. You’ll hear about devastating fires, shocking crimes, colorful characters, unexplained encounters and strange events connected to the very streets and buildings surrounding you.

Some stories are chilling. Some are heartbreaking. Some are downright unbelievable.
And they all happened here.

Choose your adventure:

  • 6 PM Family Ghost Tour
    A spooky, fascinating journey through Melbourne’s haunted history created for families and curious explorers of all ages.
  • 8 PM Adults-Only Haunted History Tour
    When darkness falls, so do the restrictions. This 18+ experience ventures further into Melbourne’s darker, more disturbing history.

Whether you’re visiting the Space Coast for the beaches, the rockets or a Florida getaway, spend one evening discovering the side of Melbourne you won’t find in the travel brochures.

Come for the ghosts.
Leave talking about the history.

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