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Self-Guided True Crime Walking Tour of Downtown Austin

By Dark Discoveries Tours

Discover Austin's darker side with the Self-Guided True Crime Walking Tour of Downtown Austin Texas. This immersive experience, crafted by local storytellers, reveals chilling tales of murders, hauntings, and mysterious events that have shaped the city’s history.

Using an easy-to-navigate web app, you'll listen to captivating audio narration triggered automatically as you reach each location. Walk at your own pace, exploring iconic sites like the haunted Driskill Hotel and hidden alleyways filled with true crime stories, all while uncovering lesser-known historical gems.

This private tour is perfect for thrill-seekers and history enthusiasts alike. It offers a flexible, spooky adventure through Austin’s shadowy past, blending storytelling with self-guided exploration for an unforgettable experience.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Self-Guided True Crime Walking Tour of Downtown Austin Texas last?

The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.

Can I join this tour with a group?

Yes, the tour is designed for groups of up to 15 people.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, it’s suitable for youth aged 8-17 and adults. Infants and small children can ride in a stroller or pram.

What do I need to participate?

You just need a smartphone or device to access the web app. The tour is wheelchair accessible.

Can I do this tour at my own pace?

Absolutely. The self-guided tour allows you to explore whenever you want within the 90-day access period.

Is there a refund if I cancel?

All sales are final. No refunds are available once purchased.

Non-refundable

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Duration 1 hour

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Key facts

Duration 1 hour
Group size Up to 15
Ages Youth 8–17; Adult 18–120
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Access to your tour through our exclusive web application for 90 days from purchase.

Itinerary

Explore Austin’s haunted history with stops at iconic and hidden sites, including the Driskill Hotel and secret alleyways, all narrated through immersive audio.

  1. Start Point: Scholz Garten Pass by

    Meet across the street from Scholz Garten, a historic beer garden, where your self-guided true crime adventure begins. The audio narration starts automatically as you approach each stop on the in-app map.

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Meeting point & pickup

Meet at Scholz Garten, across the street from the front door.

The first stop on your self-guided true crime tour is right outside Scholz Garten. You can enjoy a quick beer or wurst board before starting. The audio will automatically play as you approach each location on the map.

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How to get there

Simply arrive at the meeting point, and your tour will start as you begin exploring.

Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled at least 0 day(s) before

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From $20.00 per person

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