Embark on a tour around Maitland's oldest and most historic areas whilst learning about the city's dark, often violent past. Retrace the steps of infamous criminals and venture down prominent alleys and nooks.

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Duration 1.5 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlights

Take a walk on the dark side
Revisit the scenes of famous crimes
Relive a time that proves truth is stranger than fiction
Join in a unique investigation into a crime ridden history

Full description

Take a stroll through one of Australia's oldest settlements and uncover a town with a disturbing criminal past. Perfect for history buffs or lovers of true crime, your guide will engross you with gruesome tales of famous crimes that unfolded right where you stand. Walk down hidden laneways and discover iconic nooks as you attempt to put together the facts for yourself. Uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the streets of historic Maitland and learn all about the history and the stories that the city tried to forget. Learn about the stories that did not make it into the official history books but remain 100% true yet 100% unbelievable.

Includes

A 90-minute walking tour
A knowledgeable tour guide

Covid-19 precautions

Safety measures in place

The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds

Meeting point

The seated area at the front entrance on Station Street.

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What to bring

Comfortable shoes

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Amazing tour It was a great night for a walk Our guides violet and Aden were awesome I loved the stories The 1.5 hr was the perfect length I would be happy to do 2 hr and walk a little slower Thank you to our wonderful guides

February 19, 2022

April 9, 2022

Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

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