True Crime Walking Tour in Soulard Neighborhood

St. Louis, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (41 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and taxes

Meeting Point

We meet in front of Molly's bar in CURRENT HOURS: FRIDAY @5:00pm SATURDAY @5:00pm SUNDAY @12pm **additional guests are very welcome JUST SHOW UP!

Meeting point

816 Geyer Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104 , United States

End point

End Point

Our tour will end in front of the Soulard Farmer's Market. **CURRENT HOURS: FRIDAY @5:00pm SATURDAY @5:00pm SUNDAY @12pm *additional guests are very welcome JUST SHOW UP!

Meeting point

816-818 Lafayette Ave, St. Louis, MO 63104 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Soulard Farmers Market

We will pass by the oldest public market west of the Mississippi and a dozen other historic homes as we stroll through the historic Soulard neighbourhood where more than a few have died and some of our more salacious headlines were born. Our journey begins and ends in front of the International Taphouse at 1711 S. 9th Street.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Tim Metcalf

What our experts say

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    Start at Molly's Bar for a drink
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    Check out the Soulard Farmers Market
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    Enjoy local food at nearby restaurants
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    Bring a camera for unique photo ops
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    Dress comfortably for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Step into the intriguing world of the True Crime Walking Tour in Soulard Neighborhood, where bank robberies, voting riots, and bloody duels come to life. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the dark underbelly of history, revealing the secrets and scandals that once plagued this vibrant river city. As you stroll through the streets of historic Soulard, you'll be surrounded by post-civil war buildings and immersed in the chilling tales that have shaped the neighborhood's past.

What to expect?

Prepare to be enthralled by the fascinating stories and colorful characters that await you on the True Crime Walking Tour. This immersive experience will transport you back in time as you uncover the shocking details of infamous crimes and the lives of the people involved. From sociopathic midwives to prohibition gangsters, each stop on the tour reveals a new layer of Soulard's dark history. As you walk through the neighborhood, you'll also have the opportunity to visit some of the best bars and restaurants in the city, adding a touch of entertainment and local flavor to your adventure.

Who is this for?

The True Crime Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, crime buffs, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge and adventure. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden stories or a traveler seeking a unique way to explore a new city, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that individuals from all walks of life can enjoy and appreciate the captivating tales that unfold along the way.

Why book this?

This one-of-a-kind tour stands out from the crowd with its blend of history, entertainment, and the opportunity to experience the Soulard neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. Unlike traditional walking tours, the True Crime Walking Tour allows you to savor the freedom of carrying your favorite alcoholic beverage with you as you explore. Soak up the rich history of Soulard while enjoying a drink "to go" from one of the local bars or restaurants. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll be entertained, educated, and enthralled throughout the entire experience.

Good to know

Winter hours for this tour are available on Fridays at 4pm, Saturdays at 4pm, and Sundays at 2pm. The tour includes all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience. The journey concludes in front of the Soulard Farmer's Market, giving you the perfect opportunity to continue your exploration or grab a bite to eat.

Reviews

Those who have embarked on the True Crime Walking Tour have raved about the immersive experience and captivating storytelling. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides, who bring the history of Soulard to life with their engaging narratives. Visitors have been delighted by the unique opportunity to enjoy a drink while uncovering the dark secrets of the past. Overall, participants have expressed their satisfaction and excitement, making the True Crime Walking Tour a must-do for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in Soulard Neighborhood.

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