Melbourne: Altona Homestead 1.5-Hour Ghost Tour
ID: GYG41664-52900
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Learn the haunting stories of Altona village on a 1.5-hour ghost tour of the Altona Homestead and surrounds. A costumed ghost host will lead you through the home of the Langhorne family, and tell the colorful story of their births, deaths, and tragedy.
Join a costumed ghost host for a 1.5-hour ghost tour of the historic Altona Homestead and surrounds. Complete with its historic courtyard and beautiful old kitchen, Altona Homestead has long been the center of paranormal investigations and mysterious happenings.
Meet at the Altona Homestead on Logan Reserve, and be transported back to the story of Alfred and Sarah Langhorne, the first settlers of Altona.
Visit the beach where the Patton family tragically lost their lives, and see if you can catch a glimpse of the ghost at Altona’s original hospital. Take in the sights of the Altona murals of the village traders, and then enter the bluestone home of the Langhorne family.
Explore each room as your guide reveals the mysteries of their lives. In the lounge, you will hear of Sarah's sadness, while the children's bedroom may offer a glimpse of the ghosts of children. Enter the dining room of grumpy William, and more.
Tours run the first Saturday of each month.
Highlights
- Visit the historic Altona Homestead
- Learn the tragic story of the Patton family
- Tour the homestead of Alfred and Sarah Langhorne room by room
- Go to the beach where the Patton family lost their lives
- Get access to buildings not normally open to the public
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear flat, comfortable walking shoes, and dress for the weather
Altona Homestead, Logan Reserve, Altona (corner of Pier Street and The Esplanade). The Homestead is a 15-minute drive from Melbourne CBD and a 10-minute walk from Altona Train Station. Free street car parking is available
INCLUDED
- 90-minute award-winning ghost tour
- Costumed ghost host
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
