Austin Historical True Crime Walking Tour
Explore Austin's dark past on a 2-hour true crime walking tour, uncovering the chilling story of the 1885 Servant Girl Annihilator.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Moderate physical fitness required
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
Step into the chilling history of Austin with our Historical True Crime Walking Tour. Delve into the gripping tale of the 1885 serial killer who terrorized the city, known as the Servant Girl Annihilator. As you walk through downtown Austin, visit the sites of the infamous murders and learn about the victims, suspects, and detectives involved in this unsolved mystery. This immersive experience is like stepping into a live true crime podcast, offering a unique perspective on Austin's past. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of one of America's most intriguing historical mysteries.
Pros
- Immerse in the historic hunt for a killer
- Visit sites of infamous 1885 murders
- Explore Austin's dark past
- Learn about the Servant Girl Annihilator
- Experience a true crime podcast live
Includes
- Tour Guide
- Walking tour
Excludes
- Gratuity
- Drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips
- Drinks/refreshments at the Stephen F Bar
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?
The tour includes violent topics and is not recommended for children under 14.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Where Does The Tour Start?
Meet outside the Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel at 701 Congress Ave.
- • Is The Tour Accessible?
The tour is wheelchair accessible and service animals are allowed.
- • Can I Cancel My Booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Immerse in the historic hunt for a killer
- • Visit sites of infamous 1885 murders
- • Explore Austin's dark past
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
