Explore Historic Crime Scenes with a 2hr or 3hr Walking Tour Through Surry Hills’ Dark Past (Up To 33% Off)

What dark secrets lie beneath Sydney’s vibrant streets? Step into the gritty history of Surry Hills, where stories of murder, gangs, and unsolved mysteries are brought to life through immersive storytelling and real case files. This isn't your usual sightseeing tour—it's a thrilling journey through Sydney's true-crime underbelly.

What We Offer

• Surry Hills True Crime Walking Adventure – 2‑Hr Guided Tour

  • Visit the sites of real historic crimes from 1820–1930, including the Crown Street Horror and Sophia Street Mystery
  • Reconstruct a 1920s cold case using authentic crime scene evidence
  • Uncover the forgotten queen of Sydney’s underworld, rival to Kate Leigh and Tilly Devine
  • End at the Dove & Olive Hotel, a historic 140-year-old pub for post-tour chats

• Surry Hills True Crime Walking Adventure – 3‑Hr Guided Tour

  • Extended walking route covering more crime scenes from 1820–1945
  • Exclusive stories like the Silk Stocking Strangler and the Woolloomooloo Rose
  • Discover infamous gang territories, including the site of the Gipps Street Push riots
  • Tour ends at Shakespeare Hotel, with time to mingle and discuss your findings

Both Options Include:

• Complimentary digital Surry Hills Case Files e-Book featuring actual police reports and crime scene images
• Guided experience led by expert storyteller Elliot, with Q&A at the end
• Recommended gear: sunscreen, water, walking shoes, and torch for night tours

Why You Should Grab This Offer

This tour is a must for true crime lovers, history buffs, and curious Sydneysiders. Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll uncover gripping stories that shaped the city’s criminal past. Using original police evidence, photographs, and forensic insight, the experience immerses you in Sydney’s most notorious murders while letting you step into the shoes of detectives from another era. The inclusion of the 'Murders Most Foul' e-Book adds depth, allowing you to revisit each case long after the walk ends. Whether you’re dissecting a cold case or retracing gang conflicts, every step unveils another chilling chapter of the city’s past. Ending the journey at a historic pub with fellow crime enthusiasts makes this more than a tour—it’s a social, cerebral adventure unlike any other in Sydney.