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Newcastle Dark Stories True Crime Tour

4.7(237)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 237 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Dark Stories Pty Ltd
Newcastle Dark Stories True Crime Tour

About this activity

Take a Walk on the Dark Side...

Dig deep into Newcastle's hidden past as this grand old town's skeletons beg to come out of the closet.

Enjoy a leisurely guided walking tour retracing the steps of the city's most ruthless men.

Be seduced by the murky world of fraudsters, adulterers and impersonators.

Unlock the key to the broken heart of a murderer.

Journey back to the city's dangerous and sinister past.

Great photo opportunities with time to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

Book your ticket now for a unique investigation into a dark and crime-ridden history.

Newcastle with its natural beauty and glorious beaches can only do so much to mask the town’s darkest moments.

Revisit the scenes of the crimes of yesteryear and uncover the unimaginable deeds of Novocastrians from the dark past.

...stories the city tried to forget...

What's included

  • ✓Knowledgeable Tour Host
  • ✓90 Minute Tour

Meeting and pickup

  • Meets at the corner of Scott St & Watt St, Newcastle; adjacent to Customs House and the Convict Lumberyard.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Distance: - Approximately 1.5 to 2km (leisurely paced) on mostly flat terrain initially, with a couple of hills toward the ends and a set of stairs to navigate. Note:- we may alter the tour route to avoid stairs to support all guest needs.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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