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Ghosts of Melbourne: Vampire Search

Night falls over Melbourne, and you step out of Flinders Street Station with one thing on your mind: Esmeralda. Your niece, long believed gone, has been spotted in a city cafe by none other than Grimalkin, your black cat and loyal companion.

As a young vampire of just 200 years, you have learned to live in the shadows, walking among humans, feeding only once a year. On Halloween, of course. Now, under the safety of moonlight, your quest begins. Follow clues across Melbourne's historic streets, unravel ghostly secrets, and chase the truth through 13 real locations, from Flinders Street Station to Chinatown.

This Melbourne walking tour is unlike any other: a self-guided vampire mystery that mixes real local history, genuine ghost stories, and a family secret 50 years in the making. Walk, explore, and piece together the mystery. Made to be shared with friends, family, or familiars.

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An evening of adventure for less than two coffees

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Each player races on their own phone.

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Full refund until you start playing · 13 stops · 2 hrs · 3.1 km

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Plaatsen die je zult bezoeken

13

Het zal je brengen

108-138 mins

Je zult lopen

4070 stappen

Totale afstand

3.1 km

Hoogtepunten

  • Visit Flinders Street Station, the first railway station built in Australia, and meet the ghost of fisherman George on platform 10

  • Learn about the infamous nude painting of Melbourne hidden in a pub, and why a 19th-century confectioner changed the city's nights forever

  • Discover the story of Princess Theatre's own famous ghost, and the real grave robbers of Alfred Place

  • Trace Esmeralda's path through 13 Melbourne locations and uncover a family mystery 50 years in the making

Bring your crew

Race to the finish.

Everyone plays on their own phone — race solo, as a couple, or with a crew of any size. First to solve every clue takes the crown.

Invite your whole crew — 2 friends or 200, split into teams.

Adventure

Your pace, no timer

Escape

Beat the clock

Plays offline at your own pace — live group races need a connection.

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De missie: Jouw verhaal in Melbourne

You disembark the train and fill your nostrils with the fresh air. You walk outside the grand old entrance of Flinders Street Station and look up at the impressive facade. Oh, the human smell in those enclosed spaces. Maddening.

You are a vampire. Quite new in vampire age at a young 200 years old, but one of the good ones. You only drink human blood once a year, at Halloween. We must all celebrate somehow.

Now that the sun has set, you were at last able to get back into the city and continue your search. A few days ago, your black cat Grimalkin came home from her night stroll saying she saw your dead niece Esmeralda in a cafe in town. You need to elucidate this mystery.

Handig om te weten voor je speelt

  • Not for kids
  • Best at night
  • Horror & Haunts

Tips & aanbevelingen

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Draag comfortabele schoenen

Je loopt door de stad, dus comfortabel schoeisel is essentieel om van de ervaring te genieten.

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Laad je telefoon op

Zorg dat je smartphone minstens 60% opgeladen is. De quest draait in de Questo-app en je gebruikt hem de hele tijd.

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Check het weer

Dit is een buitenactiviteit. Neem een paraplu of zonnebrand mee afhankelijk van de weersverwachting.

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Neem een camera mee

Je ontdekt fotogenieke plekken en verborgen pareltjes, ideaal voor herinneringen.

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Blijf gehydrateerd

Neem water mee, vooral bij warm weer of langere quests.

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Speel met vrienden

Je kunt solo spelen, maar quests zijn leuker met vrienden of familie. Eén ticket geldt voor een groep.

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Veel Gestelde Vragen

Is this suitable for teens or older kids?

Mostly yes—if they like ghost stories and are okay with darker themes. The story is eerie (vampires, missing niece, grave-robbery history), but not horrifying. Best perhaps with company and in evening hours.

What’s the vibe if I do this on a date?

Romantic + thrilling. Walking with someone special down shadow-ed laneways, sharing clues, pausing for a dramatic view of the Princess Theatre or Parliament House glowing in the dark—it builds a memorable shared adventure.

Is this quest better after dark?

Yes—night adds mood. The shadows, empty streets, and dim lighting make ghost stories creepier. If you want goosebumps, do this after sunset so the feel hits harder.

What historic artifacts or installations will I cross by?

You’ll see things like the Forgotten Songs art installation in Angel Place, the Tank Stream Plaque, Brown Bear Lane mural, and the Robert Brough Memorial Fountain—all woven into the plot.

Looking for something spooky and dramatic under the city lights?

Yes. This quest starts at Flinders Street Station, then leads you through Melbourne’s atmospheric lanes at night—mystery cafés, haunted theatres, whispers of ghosts. If the moon is out, this feels like stepping into a gothic novel.

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Flexibiliteit

Traditionele rondleidingen

Vaste tijden, geen pauzeren

Questo

Start, pauzeer en hervat wanneer je wilt

Privacy

Traditionele rondleidingen

Groepen van tot 30 vreemden

Questo

Privé-ervaring alleen voor jouw groep

Prijs

Traditionele rondleidingen

$30-$40 per persoon

Questo

Betaalbare prijzen per groep

Beschikbaarheid

Traditionele rondleidingen

Vooraf boeken vereist

Questo

Directe toegang 24/7/365

Ervaring

Traditionele rondleidingen

Passief luisteren naar een gids

Questo

Actieve gamification; jij lost het mysterie op

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