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Austin Crime Tour

Discover the darker side of the capital of Texas on this crime tour of Austin. Travel back to the 19th century the city that lived in fear of a serial killer!

  • 2 hours
  • 10Superb | 3 reviews
  • Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Victims of unspeakable horrors, with brutal tools lingering in the shadows and a city gripped by fear... This chilling reality awaits as you explore the sinister past of Texas' capital through this immersive crime tour in Austin.

Austin Crime Tour

Join us at 8 pm at the crossroads of W. 6th Street & Bowie, where we’ll embark on a walking adventure through the grim tales of Austin's history. Are you prepared for an unnerving expedition into the past?

Our journey will commence in the year 1885, when the streets and back alleys of Austin were haunted by a notorious serial killer. Throughout this exploration, you'll uncover the gripping details of the investigations surrounding this 'midnight killer'.

As we traverse Austin, we'll visit the historical residences of various victims, delving into their life stories and commemorating their tragic fates. A pressing question remains... was this perpetrator ever brought to justice? The answers will unfold during our conversation!

Our route will also feature a pause at the renowned Driskill Hotel, a site steeped in tales of murder and spirits. While we discuss the numerous enigmas surrounding this landmark, you are welcome to enjoy a drink on your own if you wish.

The tour will conclude around 9:50 pm on Congress Avenue.

Included

  • English speaking guide

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

905 W 6th St, Austin, TX 78703, United States

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