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Introduction
Take a walk on the dark side with Jack Sim's "Bloody Brisbane CBD Crime Tour." As the original and longest running crime tour in Brisbane, this experience is not for the faint of heart. Uncover the hidden secrets and chilling tales that lie within the capital of the Sunshine State. Witness firsthand the infamous crime scenes that have shaped the city's history, including the Arcade Murder, the site of the last public execution, and the Regent Theatre shootout. Led by crime-writer Jack Sim, known for his Murder Trails Series Podcast and the books "BLOODY BRISBANE Volumes 1 & 2," this tour promises an unforgettable journey into Brisbane's criminal underworld.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, be prepared to delve into two centuries of Brisbane's criminal past. The itinerary takes you through the heart of the city, where you will walk in the footsteps of notorious criminals and explore real crime scenes. From the chilling tales of the Mad Butcher of Queen Street to the dark history hidden behind modern facades, each step reveals a fascinating story. Immerse yourself in the world of crime as you discover the secrets and mysteries that lie beneath the surface of Brisbane's CBD.
Who is this for?
The "Bloody Brisbane CBD Crime Tour" is a captivating experience for those with an interest in true crime, history, and the darker side of human nature. Whether you're a fan of crime novels, podcasts, or documentaries, or simply curious about the hidden stories of a city, this tour will satisfy your thirst for intrigue. From locals to international visitors, this tour welcomes individuals who seek a unique and immersive way to explore Brisbane's past.
Why book this?
Step into the shoes of an experienced traveler and embark on this thrilling crime tour. Jack Sim's expertise as a crime-writer and his deep knowledge of Brisbane's criminal history make this experience truly meaningful. As you listen to his captivating storytelling, you'll feel the city come to life with each tale of mystery and intrigue. This tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the marked locations of infamous crimes, connecting you with the darker side of Brisbane's past in a way that no guidebook or podcast can replicate.
Good to know
To join the "Bloody Brisbane CBD Crime Tour," simply make your way to Brisbane City Hall's King George Square Entrance. A Crime Tours Australia staff member, identifiable by their black shirt with the CTA logo, will be there to greet you. Please ensure you arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time for check-in. Be prepared to walk for two hours, and don't forget your curiosity and sense of adventure. This tour is designed to engage and captivate, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for Brisbane's rich criminal history.
Reviews
Those who have experienced the "Bloody Brisbane CBD Crime Tour" rave about the unique and immersive nature of the journey. Travelers have praised Jack Sim's storytelling ability, with his expertise and passion shining through each captivating tale. Visitors have expressed a sense of awe and fascination as they explored the actual crime scenes, appreciating the opportunity to witness history come alive. Many have deemed this tour a must-do for crime enthusiasts and history buffs alike, as it offers a perspective on Brisbane's past that cannot be found elsewhere. Prepare to be both educated and enthralled as you uncover the secrets and stories that lie behind Brisbane's criminal façade.