Virginia Beach True Crime Tour

Virginia Beach, US
66% of travellers recommend this
Good (6 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Tour of Virginia Beach's most infamous true crime cases

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    Bottled water
    Guests should bring their own bottled water

Meeting Point

We meet at the Boardwalk Birds Sculpture

Meeting point

1801 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 , United States

End point

End Point

We meet at the Boardwalk Birds Sculpture

Meeting point

1801 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Virginia Beach Boardwalk

Travelers will explore the stories of some of the most unusual, strange, fascinating, and distrubing murders committed on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Old Dominion Tours

What our experts say

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    Try to arrive early to explore the area.
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    Nearby, grab a bite at Waterman's Surfside Grille.
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    Check out the Boardwalk sculpture before the tour.
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    Bring a camera for the scenic views.
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    Visit the nearby Virginia Aquarium afterward.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the chilling world of the Virginia Beach True Crime Tour, where the sun-soaked shores of this popular vacation spot hide tales of darkness and intrigue. This hour-long experience takes adventurers on a gripping journey through the city’s most notorious criminal cases, from unsettling serial killers to the shadowy events of the '70s crime wave. As travelers walk along the iconic Virginia Beach Boardwalk, they will unravel the stories behind the crimes that shocked the community and altered its history. Guided by a knowledgeable storyteller, participants will engage with the local lore that transforms a simple beach outing into a spine-tingling exploration of human nature and its darker impulses. Immerse yourself in a narrative that is as entertaining as it is unsettling, perfect for those who crave a different perspective on this vibrant coastal town.

What to expect?

Expect an eye-opening and immersive experience that dives deep into the criminal underbelly of Virginia Beach. This tour will not only provide a fascinating overview of the area’s most infamous crimes but will also evoke a sense of curiosity and perhaps even a little fear as participants learn about the chilling events that once shook the community. Each stop along the Boardwalk reveals the chilling tales of murders and mayhem, ensuring that the experience is both educational and entertaining. Attendees will discover the stories behind the crimes that made headlines and learn about the impact these events had on the community. With each twist and turn, the tour blends history with storytelling, making it a unique opportunity to experience the darker side of Virginia Beach while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Boardwalk.

Who is this for?

The Virginia Beach True Crime Tour is perfect for anyone with a penchant for the macabre or those simply looking to spice up their beach trip with a bit of mystery. History buffs, crime enthusiasts, and those curious about the eerie side of human nature will find this tour incredibly engaging. It caters to a diverse audience, including families with older children, couples seeking a unique date idea, and solo travelers wanting to meet like-minded individuals. Additionally, the tour is accessible to all, regardless of physical fitness level, making it an inclusive experience for everyone, including those with mobility challenges. Whether you’re a local looking to uncover hidden stories or a visitor wanting to explore beyond the sun and surf, this tour promises to captivate and educate.

Why book this?

Booking the Virginia Beach True Crime Tour is an opportunity to experience the city like never before. This unique tour offers a rare glimpse into the darker aspects of Virginia Beach’s history, providing a stark contrast to its image as a carefree seaside destination. The personal stories and captivating narratives shared by the guide add depth and intrigue, ensuring that participants walk away with a newfound appreciation and understanding of the city’s past. With its engaging storytelling and a focus on significant local events, this tour not only entertains but also invites reflection on the complexities of crime and community. Furthermore, the tour’s accessibility means that everyone can partake in this unique adventure, making it an excellent choice for groups or families looking to bond over shared stories of suspense.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Virginia Beach True Crime Tour, it’s helpful to note that the meeting point is conveniently located at the Boardwalk Birds Sculpture, making it easy to find. As the tour takes place outdoors along the Boardwalk, comfortable walking shoes are recommended for an enjoyable experience. While bottled water is not included, visitors are encouraged to bring their own to stay hydrated. The tour is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that all areas are wheelchair accessible and that service animals are permitted. This means that everyone, including families with strollers or prams, can join in on the adventure. Also, public transportation options are readily available nearby, making it convenient for those relying on transit. Overall, this tour offers an engaging way to learn about the city while enjoying the fresh ocean air.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have taken the Virginia Beach True Crime Tour is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the engaging storytelling and the fascinating insights shared by the guide. Many participants express surprise at the depth of the stories and how they transformed their perception of Virginia Beach. Travelers appreciate the blend of history with thrilling narratives, noting that the tour strikes a perfect balance between entertainment and education. Reviewers often mention the accessibility, making it easy for everyone to join in, and the unique experience that stands out from traditional beach activities. Overall, those who embarked on this tour left feeling informed and intrigued, eager to share their chilling discoveries with friends and family.

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