Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) in Sydney
Sydney, Australia

Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour)

Outty Ranking 471 hoursFrom $5

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47/100

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Is Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) worth booking?

Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) is a 1-hour experience in Sydney, Australia, from $5 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
1 hours
From
$5 per person

No apps. No downloads. No in-person guides. This self-guided ghost tour runs through your basic web browser (password protected). Your phone will guide you to each location, where you will press play at each stop to unco

What you get

    About this experience

    No apps. No downloads. No in-person guides. This self-guided ghost tour runs through your basic web browser (password protected). Your phone will guide you to each location, where you will press play at each stop to uncover chilling stories, haunted locations, and dark colonial legends—at your own pace. Tour password is good for 7 days from time of first activation. Purchasing multiple tickets will create a password for your entire group.

    What's included

    Included

    • High quality audio tracks for each haunted location.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dawes Point Park

      Travelers will begin the tour at Dawes Point Reserve, a quiet, wind-swept park beneath the towering Sydney Harbour Bridge.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. The Rocks

      Atherden Street—one of the oldest and most atmospheric alleys in Sydney.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Cadman's Cottage

      Built in 1816, Cadman’s Cottage is one of the few surviving buildings from Sydney’s early colonial days.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. The Orient Rocks the Rocks

      One of the oldest continuously licensed pubs in Sydney, The Orient Hotel has seen centuries of revelry—and tragedy.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. The Rocks

      Built over the foundations of a former hospital and morgue, the Harbour Rocks Hotel is steeped in eerie energy.

      5 minutes here

    6. Susannah Place

      Susannah Place is a preserved 1840s terrace that offers a glimpse into working-class life in old Sydney.

      Pass by without stopping

    7. The Rocks

      The Argyle Stairway connects different levels of The Rocks, carved through solid rock in the early 1800s.

      5 minutes here

    8. Observatory Hill

      This elevated park offers sweeping views of the harbor—but it was once the site of public executions.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Sydney

    This is a self-guided audio tour. Start at the listed location and begin tour on your phone when you arrive. No guide or staff will be present. Stay in public areas only and do not enter private buildings. No equipment or headphones are provided. Follow your voucher instructions to access the tour.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour ends atop Observatory Hill, offering panoramic views of Sydney Harbour—an area once used for public hangings in the colony’s early days.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ghost Tour Fun

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sydney.

    How much does Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) cost?

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    Prices start at $5 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sydney usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sydney is not rushed.

    Is Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Sydney, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour)?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour)?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sydney can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sydney and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Sydney Ghost Tour (Self-Guided Audio Tour) start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sydney within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sydney?

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    On Outty we rank every Sydney experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include WILD Wombat and Kangaroo Day Tour, All Inclusive, Depart Syd: Blue Mountains Best All Inclusive with Local Guide, Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sydney?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sydney?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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