Crime Tours Australia
Highlights
- Explore historical crime scenes at South Brisbane Cemetery, revealing tales of tragedy and heroism from Australia’s past.
- Uncover dark stories in Brisbane CBD, walking through two centuries of crime and intrigue in the Sunshine State.
- Discover the seedy underbelly of Fortitude Valley, where infamous tales of crime come alive on a guided walking tour.
- Experience the chilling history of Boggo Road Jail, hearing true crime stories that echo through the ages.
Australia’s longest running Crime Tours, established in 1998 by local crime historian Jack Sim.
Crime Tours Australia provides unique guided experiences that showcase the true crime and darker side of its nation’s cities. Each guided tour visits historical crime scenes or grave sites and showcases tales of true tragedy, heroism, crime, murder, love and death.
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Boggo Road Jail (South Brisbane Cemetery) Crime Tour
Visit the graves of those connected to notorious Boggo Road Jail…
In historic South Brisbane Cemetery lie “screws” (the warders) and “crims” (prisoners), cold-blooded killers and victims of crime. Many are those executed on the gallows at BoggoRoad. Hear true crime stories including the Xmas Eve Murders, the First Escape, Devil’s Plot, the Teenage Tomahawk Killer and Australia’s last bushranger…
Discover Brisbane’s Criminal History with Brisbane Crime Tours (est.1998) / Crime Tours
Australia. Brisbane’s original true crime tours are researched and operated by crime-writer Jack Sim, author of the Murder Trails Series BLOODY BRISBANE Volumes 1 & 2.
Bloody Brisbane CBD Crime Tour
Uncover the dark stories of the capital of the Sunshine State including Execution of a Warrior, Johnny Stuart, Mad Butcher of Queen Street, The Bitten Fingers, Death in a Laneway and more…
Behind the modern façade discover the dark heart of the capital. Walk three city blocks through two centuries of Brisbane’s criminal history on a 2 hour guided tour and visit real true crime scenes. The River-City will never seem the same as we step back in time, to unveil the past – our quiet streets transform into places of terror as the locations of some of the most ghastly and cold-blooded murders and vicious crimes are revealed. This is the True Crime Tour to begin with – Brisbane’s original and best – operating since 1998.
Brisbane’s original true crime tours are researched and operated by crime-writer Jack Sim, publisher of the Murder Trails Series BLOODY BRISBANE Volumes 1 & 2.
The Moonlight State Fortitude Valley Crime Tour
Hear true crime stories of Brisbane’s iconic Valley including The Haunted Hotel, Battle of Brisbane, Bubbles Bath-House, Hot Lips, and the deadly Whiskey Au Go Go.
Discover the seedy underbelly of Brisbane on this 2 hour guided walking tour through infamous Fortitude Valley – where illegal casinos, strip-clubs and brothels were the norm – and visit the site of the notorious and tragic Whiskey Au Go Go firebombing! Though this trendy inner-city suburb is being gentrified, it is one of the oldest places in Brisbane. Crooked crims lurk on every corner, and there are many shadowy tales to be told…
Brisbane’s original true crime tours are researched and operated by crime-writer Jack Sim, publisher of the Murder Trails Series BLOODY BRISBANE Volumes 1 & 2.
Memberships
- National Trust
- Queensland Tourism Industry Council
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