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Highlights
- Follow a local guide through Newcastle as they bring crime scenes and cases to life, revealing how the city's streets once hid notorious deeds.
- Arrive 10 to 15 minutes early at the corner of Scott St and Watt St, then set off on a 1 to 2 km guided walk at a relaxed pace with some stairs.
- Visit crime sites around Newcastle, stopping at locations linked to cases while your guide shares how the city's criminal past shaped its streets.
- Enjoy photo stops with Newcastle's scenery as your guide's storytelling makes you feel part of a crime investigation into the past.
Your Experience
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 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.
Meets at the corner of Scott St & Watt St, Newcastle; adjacent to Customs House and the Convict Lumberyard. Bring comfortable shoes.
...stories the city tried to forget...
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided walking tour of Newcastle's historical crime sites
- Meals and beverages
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Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.